Rangers vs Wild Picks and Prediction – 3/14/2025

The New York Rangers stay on the road Thursday night with a game in Minnesota against the Wild. New York has 31 wins this season but ride a 4 game skid into this matchup following a one goal road loss to Winnipeg last time out. Offensively New York is averaging three goals on 29 shots per game this season. Defensively in New York is allowing 3.06 goals on 30 point two shots but have given up 16 total goals during their four-game losing streak. Stay at the date with our NHL Picks.

Artemi Panarin leads the New York offense this season with 68 points and 28 goals overall. Mika Zibanejad and Adam Fox are both tied for second on the team with 48 points this season. Fox also leads the way with 43 assists this year. Vincent Trocheck is 4th on the team with 42 points in 65 games played.

The Minnesota Wild stay home Thursday with 30 seven wins this season having won three of the last five following a one goal shootout victory against Colorado last time out. Offensively Minnesota averages 2.74 goals on 27.5 shots per game. Defensively Minnesota is allowing 2.83 goals on 29.7 shots per game but gave up just one goal in their win against Colorado.

Matt Boldy leads the Minnesota offense this season with 55 points and 34 assists overall. Marco Rossi is second on the team with 53 points and Mats Zuccarello is 4th on the roster with 41 points this season. Kirill Kaprizov has 52 points and leads Minnesota this season with 23 goals scored. Jared Spurgeon has scored 24 points this season for Minnesota but has played in just 50 games.

Minnesota is a better team in this matchup playing the better hockey coming into Thursday and will continue to roll. Look for the wild to control this game on both sides of the ball against a good New York team. Take Minnesota to continue their winning ways Thursday night as they get the win at home against New York. Final Score Prediction, Minnesota Wild win 3-1.