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New York Rangers
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Our number has the Canucks at 52.4% in New York. They are a bet at +111 or longer, the Rangers at +135 or longer.
At home the Rangers went 14-27 in 2025-26, a 15.34-unit loss for anyone who backed them on every home date. Only Vancouver and Los Angeles cost their backers more at home.
The home record
New York finished 34-48. At home the record was 14-27, and the moneyline lost 15.34 units on 41 bets, a 37.4% loss. Only Vancouver and Los Angeles lost more at home. On the road the Rangers went 19-21 and lost 0.83 units. The home puck line covered 18 of 41; the road puck line, 23 of 40, a rate eleven teams beat.
The defeat at the shortest price came at home in October: San Jose won 6-5 in overtime with New York at -280. Their two longest-priced wins came away from New York, 4-2 at Minnesota at +164 and 4-2 at Carolina at +160.
January
January went 3-11 and cost 7.79 units, more than half of the season’s 15.03-unit loss. The other six months together went 31-37 and lost 7.24.
Covering as the underdog
The Rangers were underdogs 50 times and won 19. That lost 8.51 units on the moneyline; only Vancouver and Calgary lost more as underdogs. On the +1.5 puck line the same 50 games produced 33 covers, which is how the season’s puck line record finished 42-40 while the win-loss record finished 14 games under. As -1.5 favorites the Rangers covered 9 of 32.
In one-goal games they were 11-21.
The under
The under cashed in 45 Rangers games and the over in 37. Only Colorado, Chicago, Seattle and Nashville went under more often, and Washington matched the rate.
Swept by the Islanders
The Islanders won all four games against New York; a unit on the Rangers each time lost four. Philadelphia went the other way, 1-3 against the Rangers, worth 1.90 units. Pittsburgh and Washington split 2-2, and the Rangers covered three of four puck lines against each. At the Winter Classic, played at a neutral site, they beat Florida 5-1 at +114.
Questions and answers
What did backing the Rangers at home cost in 2025-26?
15.34 units over 41 home games, in which they went 14-27.
Why did the Rangers finish above .500 on the puck line?
33 covers in 50 games as +1.5 underdogs carried a 42-40 record.
Did Rangers games lean under in 2025-26?
Yes: 45 under, 37 over.
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