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Golden Knights vs. Rangers Prediction: Vegas Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Matchup [2/2/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Sunday's Vegas Golden Knights vs NY Rangers matchup.
NHL action continues on Sunday at 6:00PM ET as the Vegas Golden Knights lock horns with the NY Rangers at Madison Square Garden.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Golden Knights as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Vegas-NY Rangers game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Golden Knights with a win probability of 54%, while the Rangers have 46%."
For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Golden Knights vs. Rangers predictions page.
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Golden Knights vs. Rangers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NHL game between the Golden Knights and Rangers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Golden Knights a 54% chance of beating the Rangers.
According to our model, the Rangers (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 55% chance of staying under.
Golden Knights vs. Rangers Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Golden Knights | Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+160) | +1.5 (-190) |
| Moneyline | -155 | +136 |
| Total | o6.5 (+104) | u6.5 (-120) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Golden Knights vs. Rangers Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Golden Knights vs. Rangers matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Golden Knights vs. Rangers Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Golden Knights vs. Rangers?
According to our model, Vegas' Jack Eichel is most likely to score the first goal in Golden Knights vs. Rangers.
Our projections give Eichel a 7.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Madison Square Garden, while the Golden Knights star is a 35.4% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 7.4% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 5.6% |
| Mark Stone | 5.0% |
NY Rangers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | 6.2% |
| J.T. Miller | 6.1% |
| Chris Kreider | 5.6% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 35.4% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 30.9% |
| Tomas Hertl | 26.4% |
NY Rangers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| J.T. Miller | 28.8% |
| Artemi Panarin | 28.8% |
| Chris Kreider | 28.0% |
Golden Knights vs. Rangers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's game between the Rangers and Golden Knights at Madison Square Garden is scheduled to begin at 6:00PM ET.
- Who: Vegas Golden Knights vs. NY Rangers
- Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
- Time: 6:00PM ET/3:00PM PT
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Golden Knights vs. Rangers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Vegas vs. NY Rangers picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Golden Knights, with a 54% win probability, will likely beat the Rangers on Sunday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Golden Knights vs. Rangers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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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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