Penguins at Rangers 4/8/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 04/07/2021 at 9:27 PM ET

Penguins at Rangers 4/8/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Penguins are coming here after losing in their last game. The game ended up being a loss to the Rangers by an 8-4 score. The loss dropped the Penguins to a 24-13-2 record. The New York Rangers were able to go up to a 18-15-5 record on the season so far. 

Jarry has been the main goalie for the Penguins. Jarry posted a 15-8-2 record with a 2.91 goals against average and 90.6% of the shots saved. The Rangers have relied on Shesterkin who has went 10-8-2 with only 2.36 goals per game, but has saved 92.4% on the year.

With the Rangers the team is coming in with a total of 3.26 goals per game. The defense for the Rangers has allowed 2.66 goals per game. The power play for New York is converting at only 19.7% on the year. With the penalty kill for the Rangers have killed off 84.6% of the power plays on the year.

The goal scoring for Pittsburgh is sitting at 3.26 goals per game. The power play for Pittsburgh has managed to convert at a clip of 21.2%. The penalty kill for Pittsburgh has managed to kill off 76.3% of the power plays. The defense for the Penguins has ended up allowing only 2.82 goals per game.

Heading to the game here the Penguins are playing good at times, but have struggled here lately. The Rangers played great in their last game and were able to bring home a great win in the game over Pittsburgh and that should continue here a the Rangers have the same level of offense as the Penguin, but the better defense by far. Final Score Prediction, New York Rangers win 4-2.

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