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Predators vs. Rangers Prediction: Rangers Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Matchup [3/2/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Sunday's Nashville Predators vs NY Rangers matchup.
The NY Rangers will face the Nashville Predators in NHL action at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Rangers as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Nashville-NY Rangers game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Rangers with a win probability of 60%, while the Predators have 39%."
For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Predators vs. Rangers predictions page.
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Predators vs. Predators Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NHL game between the Predators and Rangers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Rangers a 60% chance of defeating the Predators.
According to our model, the Predators (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.
Predators vs. Rangers Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Predators | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-158) | -1.5 (+136) |
| Moneyline | +158 | -180 |
| Total | o6 (-130) | u6 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Predators vs. Rangers Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Predators vs. Rangers matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
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Predators vs. Rangers Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Predators vs. Rangers?
According to our model, Nashville's Filip Forsberg is most likely to score the first goal in Predators vs. Rangers.
Our projections give Forsberg an 8.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Madison Square Garden, while the Predators star is a 42.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Nashville Predators
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | 8.9% |
| Steven Stamkos | 7.5% |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 5.0% |
NY Rangers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| J.T. Miller | 7.0% |
| Mika Zibanejad | 6.8% |
| Artemi Panarin | 6.8% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Nashville Predators
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Filip Forsberg | 42.0% |
| Steven Stamkos | 34.9% |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 27.0% |
NY Rangers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| J.T. Miller | 35.1% |
| Mika Zibanejad | 34.2% |
| Artemi Panarin | 33.5% |
Predators vs. Rangers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's game between the Rangers and Predators at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Nashville Predators vs. NY Rangers
- Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Sunday's Predators vs. Rangers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Nashville vs. NY Rangers picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
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Conclusion
We predict the Rangers, with a 60% win probability, will likely beat the Predators on Sunday.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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