New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins 2/26/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

New York Rangers will travel on the road to the state of Pennsylvania to face off against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday for a puck drop time of 3 PM Eastern. This game will be available on ESPN plus and ABC. The New York rangers come into this game with a record on the season of 33-13-5, and have won four out of the last five games coming against Florida, Boston, Ottawa, and most recently against the Washington Capitals by the score 4 – 1.
Pittsburgh comes into this game with a record on the season of 31-14-8, and have lost three out of their last five games coming against Toronto, Carolina, and most recently against New Jersey by the score of 6– 1. The only two victories for Pittsburgh came against Philadelphia, and New Jersey on the road by the score of 4–2.
Artemi Panarin is leading New York in points with 55, to go along with 14 goals and 41 assists. Adam Fox is leading New York in assists with 42, 22 of those coming on the power play as fox is a +13 on the season. Chris Kreider is leading New York in goals with 34, 17 of which coming on the power play on 162 shots on goal.
Jake Guentzel is leaving Pittsburgh in points with 52, and in goals with 25, six of those coming on the power play on 166 shots on goal this season. Kris Letang is the team leader for Pittsburgh and assist with 41, 17 of those coming on the power play and is a +17 on the season this year.
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The New York rangers have surprised many people this season including goaltender Igor Shesterkin who has a goals against average of 1.98 which is second in the National Hockey League and they save percentage of .940 which is first in the National Hockey League. For these reasons, we see the New York Rangers coming away with a victory on the road against Pittsburgh. Final Score Prediction: New York wins 3-2.