There are lots of betting options to consider for the upcoming game that has the New York Rangers matching up with the Nashville Predators at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 2. To get you prepared to place a bet or put together a parlay, see our best bets and predictions below.

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Rangers vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

• New York and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6 goals) 32 times this season.
• So far this season, 27 games Nashville has played finished with over 6 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.6 goals per game, 0.4299999999999997 less than the total set for this contest.
• These two teams are conceding a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.4 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Rangers Moneyline: -181

• The Rangers are 23-16 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• New York is 12-5 (victorious in 70.6% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -181 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 64.4%.

Predators Moneyline: +150

• In 24 games as the underdog on the moneyline, Nashville has pulled off the upset six times.
• When the Predators’ moneyline odds are +150 or longer, they have won a single game out of three opportunities.
• Nashville’s implied probability to win is 40.0% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
New York 4, Nashville 2

Rangers Points Leaders

• Artemi Panarin has been imperative to New York’s offense this season, racking up 58 points in 57 games.
• Adam Fox has five goals and 43 assists for New York to compile 48 total points (0.8 per game).
• Through 49 games, Jonathan Tanner Miller has proven himself as a scoring option for New York. He has 45 points (14 goals and 31 assists).
• In 43 games played this season, Igor Shesterkin (20-21-2) has allowed 119 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

• Filip Forsberg has recorded 22 goals (0.4 per game) and put up 32 assists (0.5 per game), taking 3.6 shots per game and shooting 10.4%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with 54 total points (0.9 per game).
• Nashville’s Jonathan Marchessault has racked up 46 total points (0.8 per game), with 18 goals and 28 assists.
• Nashville’s Roman Josi has 38 points (nine goals, 29 assists) this season.
• Juuse Saros’ record stands at 13-25-6 on the season, allowing 128 goals (3.0 goals against average) and compiling 1122 saves with an .898 save percentage (38th in the league).

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New York vs. Nashville Game Info

• Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: New York City, New York
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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