NY Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers 2/28/20 - NHL Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 02/27/2020 at 10:08 PM ET
The New York Rangers conclude a back-to-back on Friday when visiting the Philadelphia Flyers. New York is on the road Thursday against Montreal before heading off to face the Flyers on Friday. The Rangers improved to 34-24-4 and 72 points following a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders in overtime on Tuesday. Mika Zibanejad scored the winning goal just 28 seconds into the extra period.
Artemi Panarin is leading the Rangers in goals scored with 32, assists with 53 and points with 85. New York is scoring an average of 3.32 goals per game and allowing an average of 3.05 goals per game. In net, Alexandar Georgiev is 15-12-1 with a goals-against average of 2.98 and save percentage of .913.
Philadelphia looks for its fifth straight victory on Friday when hosting the New York Rangers. The Flyers improved to 36-20-7 and 79 points following a 4-2 victory on Tuesday over the San Jose Sharks. Kevin Hayes scored two goals while Nicolas Aube-Kubel and Travis Konecny each scored one goal in the victory. Philadelphia is in third place in the Metropolitan Division.
Travis Konecny is the leading goal scorer for Philadelphia with 22, while Sean Couturier is the leader in assists with 36 and points with 57. Philadelphia is scoring an average of 3.25 goals per game and allowing an average of 2.86 goals per game. In net, Carter Hart is 20-12-3 with the goals against average of 2.51 and save percentage of .909.
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Both the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers have played exceptionally well the last tqo weeks. New York has won each of its last 4 and 8 of its last9, while the Philadelphia Flyers have won 5 of their last 6. However, head-to-head Philadelphia owns the advantage over New York. The Flyers have won 4 of the last 5 on their home ice against New York and 7 of the last 8 overall against the Rangers. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia Flyers win 5-3
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