Rangers vs. Panthers Prediction & Picks - March 29

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The New York Rangers (29-35-9), coming off a 6-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks, host the Florida Panthers (35-34-3) at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, March 29 at 1 p.m. ET on NHL Network. The Panthers were defeated by the New York Islanders 5-2 in their last outing.

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Before this matchup, here's who we predict to secure the win in Sunday's hockey game.

Over the past 10 games, the Panthers have registered a 5-5-0 record after totaling 26 total goals (four power-play goals on 21 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 19.0%). Their opponents have scored a combined 32 goals in those games.

Rangers vs. Panthers Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this contest expects a final result of Rangers 4, Panthers 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Rangers (-179)
  • Total Pick: Under 6 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Panthers (+1.5)

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Rangers Splits and Trends

  • The Rangers are 29-35-9 overall and 9-9-18 in overtime games.
  • New York is 8-10-8 (24 points) in its 26 games decided by one goal.
  • The 12 times this season the Rangers ended a game with just one goal, they went 1-10-1 (three points).
  • New York has finished 3-6-6 in the 15 games this season when it scored two goals (registering 12 points).
  • The Rangers are 25-10-2 in the 37 games when they have scored more than two goals (to record 52 points).
  • In the 27 games when New York has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it registered 33 points after finishing 15-9-3.
  • In the 25 games when it outshot its opponent, New York is 11-10-4 (26 points).
  • The Rangers have been outshot by opponents in 45 games, going 16-24-5 to record 37 points.

Panthers Splits and Trends

  • The Panthers have a record of 35-34-3 this season and are 8-3-11 in overtime contests.
  • In the 22 games Florida has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 30 points.
  • In 16 games this season when the Panthers ended a game with only one goal, they earned a total of five points (2-13-1).
  • Florida has eight points (3-12-2) when scoring exactly two goals this season.
  • The Panthers have scored three or more goals in 38 games, earning 60 points from those contests.
  • This season, Florida has scored a lone power-play goal in 27 games has a record of 14-12-1 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Florida is 20-19-3 (43 points).
  • The Panthers have been outshot by opponents in 27 games, going 14-13-0 to record 28 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Rangers Rank Rangers AVG Panthers AVG Panthers Rank
26th 2.81 Goals Scored 2.92 20th
23rd 3.15 Goals Allowed 3.33 27th
30th 25.3 Shots 28.2 12th
22nd 29.2 Shots Allowed 26.7 8th
6th 24.47% Power Play % 19.43% 19th
21st 78.38% Penalty Kill % 81.48% 9th

Rangers vs. Panthers Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: NHL Network
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York

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