Rangers vs. Canadiens Prediction & Picks - January 19

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The New York Rangers (22-20-3), coming off a 1-0 shootout victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, visit the Montreal Canadiens (22-19-4) at Bell Centre on Sunday, January 19 at 7:00 PM ET on NHL Network. The Canadiens were defeated by the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-3 in their most recent game.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which squad we pick to emerge with the victory in Sunday's action on the ice.

Over the past 10 contests for the Canadiens, their offense has put up 31 goals while their defense has given up 26 (they have a 7-2-1 record in those games). In 29 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored five goals (17.2% success rate).

Rangers vs. Canadiens Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projections model for this encounter expects a final score of Canadiens 4, Rangers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Canadiens (-103)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Canadiens (+1.5)

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Rangers Splits and Trends

  • The Rangers have a 22-20-3 record overall, with a 2-3-5 record in matchups that have required overtime.
  • In the 16 games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 9-4-3 record (good for 21 points).
  • In the seven games this season the Rangers recorded only one goal, they lost every time.
  • New York has finished 5-5-1 in the 11 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering 11 points).
  • The Rangers have scored at least three goals 24 times, and are 16-6-2 in those games (to record 34 points).
  • In the 14 games when New York has recorded a single power-play goal, it has a 7-5-2 record (16 points).
  • In the 19 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, New York is 9-8-2 (20 points).
  • The Rangers have been outshot by opponents 24 times, and went 12-11-1 (25 points).

Canadiens Splits and Trends

  • The Canadiens have posted a record of 6-4-10 in overtime contests as part of an overall mark of 22-19-4.
  • Montreal has earned 18 points (8-2-2) in its 12 games decided by one goal.
  • Across the six games this season the Canadiens ended with just one goal, they have earned five points.
  • Montreal has earned six points (2-7-2 record) this season when scoring exactly two goals .
  • The Canadiens have scored at least three goals 27 times, earning 37 points from those matchups (18-8-1).
  • Montreal has scored a single power-play goal in 22 games this season and has recorded 25 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Montreal is 11-5-0 (22 points).
  • The Canadiens have been outshot by opponents in 27 games, going 10-13-4 to register 24 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Rangers Rank Rangers AVG Canadiens AVG Canadiens Rank
20th 2.87 Goals Scored 3 15th
18th 3.04 Goals Allowed 3.31 26th
7th 29.8 Shots 25.8 29th
29th 31 Shots Allowed 28.9 21st
23rd 18.64% Power Play % 20.86% 18th
5th 82.98% Penalty Kill % 81.65% 10th

Rangers vs. Canadiens Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Sunday, January 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: NHL Network
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  • Where: Bell Centre in Montréal, Quebec

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