St. Louis Blues vs. New York Rangers prediction, November 25th, 2024 NHL tips, best bets and odds

Game: St. Louis Blues vs. New York Rangers

Date: Monday, November 25, 2024

Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY

TV: MSG+

Odds/point distribution: Blues (+172) Rangers (-210)

The St. Louis Blues (9-11-1) travel to Madison Square Garden on Monday where they will attempt to defeat the New York Rangers (12-5-1). The moneyline for this game is +172 for St. Louis and -210 for New York. The over/under is 6.

The St. Louis Blues had a decent performance after ending their last game with a 2-2 draw against the Sharks. The Blues didn’t have their best offensive performance in this game. In the game, they scored two of the 31 shots they took. They also had a chance with more players on the ice, but were unable to score. St. Louis accumulated four penalty minutes in this match.

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At even strength, the Blues conceded 58 goals and scored 44 on offense. The St. Louis Blues’ opponents had 56 power play opportunities (20th in professional ice hockey) and scored 13 goals. When it comes to scoring, the St. Louis Blues have scored 51 goals on the season (25th in the NHL) and conceded 71. St. Louis has attempted 551 shots and has a shooting percentage of 9.3%. For the current campaign, they have accumulated 19 points and their points percentage is 0.452. The Blues have had 612 shots against them so far and have a save percentage of 0.884. St. Louis has 47 power play chances and scored 7 goals on those attempts, a rate of 14.89%.

The player guarding the cage in this match is Jordan Binnington. Binnington has scored 804 goals against opponents in his professional hockey career and his average goals against per game is 2.96. Binnington appeared in 296 games over the course of his NHL career. He has a save percentage of .907 for his 16,276 minutes on ice. He has a mark of 151-102-32 and was named a starter in 288 games. Over the course of his professional career, Binnington recorded 153 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .531. Binnington has had 8,618 shot attempts against him and made 7,814 saves.

In their last game, New York faced the Flames in a matchup where the Rangers lost 3-2 in the final. They had one attempt on the power play in this contest but did not score. Of the 29 shots they attempted, the Rangers scored two goals.

New York has taken 550 shots (20th in the NHL) and has a shooting percentage of 11.45% while their opponent has allowed 580 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 88.14% on their opponents’ 59 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 92.4%. They created 46 chances on the power play and have a power play rate of 23.91%. The Rangers have scored 52 goals at even strength and 11 goals on the power play (15th in professional hockey). They have allowed a total of 44 goals scored, a combination of 37 goals at even strength and 7 goals while having fewer men on the ice. On the year, the New York Rangers totaled 63 goals, 25 points and a points percentage of .694.

On the other side of the ice, Igor Shesterkin is in net. Opponents average 2.60 goals per game and he has conceded a total of 541 goals. Shesterkin’s quality start rate is 64.4% and he has accumulated 143 quality starts in his professional career. He started 222 games and played 12,461 minutes. Shesterkin compiled a lifetime record of 143-64-18 and appeared in 227 games. He has 6,260 stops on 6,801 shots attempted against him, giving him a save percentage of .920.

Who will win tonight’s NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Man’s Choice: Take St. Louis (+172)

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