New York Rangers vsChicago Blackhawks Prediction
The Chicago Blackhawks are slight 51.9 percent favorites over the New York Rangers. The Blackhawks are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +1 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 29 shots on goal vs 28 shots for the Rangers. The Rangers goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.3% compared to the Blackhawks goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 89.3%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Alexandar Georgiev 26, Marc-Andre Fleury 25 SHOTS: Chris Kreider 2.8, Patrick Kane 4 GOALS: Chris Kreider 0.71, Alex DeBrincat 0.82 PTS: Artemi Panarin has a 59% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Patrick Kane has a 61% chance of 1+PTs