Rangers at Stars 3/10/20 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Zack |

Last Updated: 03/09/2020 at 9:10 PM ET

The New York Rangers look to bounce back from a loss when visiting the Dallas Stars on Tuesday. New York dropped to 36-28-4 and 76 points following its 6-4 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. With the loss, New York dropped to seventh place in the Metropolitan Division three points behind both the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Islanders.

Mika Zibanejad is the leading goal scorer for New York with 39, while Artemi Panarin is the leader in assists with 61 and points with 93. New York is scoring an average of 3.34 goals per game and allowing an average of 3.16 goals per game. In net, Alexandar Georgiev 17-14-1 with a goals-against average of 3.05 and save percentage of .910.

Dallas looks to snap a five-game losing streak when hosting the Rangers on Tuesday. The Stars dropped to 37-23-8 and 82 points following a 1-0  loss on Saturday to the Nashville Predators. Dallas was swept by Nashville in a home-and-home back to back and were shut out in both games by the Predators. Dallas is in third place in the Central Division eight points behind second-place Colorado.

Denis Gurianov is the leading goal scorer for Dallas with 20, while Tyler Seguin is the assists leader with 33 and points leader with 50. Dallas is scoring an average of 2.59 goals per game and allowing an average of 2.50 goals per game. In net, Ben Bishop is 21-15-4 with a goals-against average of 2.46 and save percentage of .921.

Dallas' offense has disappeared over the last 5 games but it maintains one of the best defenses in the NHL and the defense, combined with a pair of goals will lead the Stars to a victory over the Rangers on Tuesday. Dallas has won12 of its last 13 versus an opponent from the Eastern Conference. In addition, the Rangers have lost four of their last five overall and five of their last six versus Dallas. Final Score Prediction, Dallas Stars win 2-1.

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