There are lots of betting options to take into account for the upcoming contest that has the New York Rangers going up against the Nashville Predators at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 2. To get you prepared to make a wager or build a parlay, check out our best bets and projections below.

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Rangers vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

• A total of 32 New York games this season have gone over Sunday’s total of 6 goals.
• In Nashville’s 59 games this season, 27 have finished with more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 6.
• The total for this game (6) is 0.4 more than the combined scoring averages for the Rangers (3.02) and the Predators (2.55).
• The 6.4 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.4 more than the over/under for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Rangers Moneyline: -181

• The Rangers have won 59.0% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (23-16).
• When playing with moneyline odds of -181 or shorter, New York has compiled a 12-5 record (winning 70.6% of its games).
• The Rangers’ implied moneyline win probability is 64.4% in this contest.

Predators Moneyline: +150

• Nashville has six wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 24 times).
• The Predators have won a single game with moneyline odds of +150 or longer (in three such games).
• Nashville has a 40.0% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
New York 4, Nashville 2

Rangers Points Leaders

• Artemi Panarin is one of New York’s leading contributors this season with 58 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 13.6%.
• Having scored five goals and adding 43 assists, Adam Fox is excelling for New York through 58 games.
• With 45 points through 49 games (14 goals and 31 assists), Jonathan Tanner Miller has been an important part of New York’s offensive efforts this season.
• Across 43 games played, Igor Shesterkin has a goaltending record of 20-21-2. During those games, he’s allowed 119 goals while recording 1118 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg is a leading scorer for Nashville, with 54 points this season. He has put up 22 goals and 32 assists in 59 games.
• Jonathan Marchessault has made a big impact for Nashville this season with 46 points, thanks to 18 goals and 28 assists.
• Nashville’s Roman Josi has 38 points, courtesy of nine goals (sixth on team) and 29 assists (second).
• Juuse Saros has a 13-25-6 record this season, with an .898 save percentage (38th in the league). In 45 games, he has 1122 saves, and has given up 128 goals (3.0 goals against average).

Rangers’ Schedule

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New York vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: New York City, New York
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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