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Florida Panthers vs. New York Rangers
The Florida Panthers and the New York Rangers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 7-2 winner as they battled the Canadiens on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -240 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Florida was a 5-1 loser in its last match at home against the Wild. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of OVER bettors.
Florida:
Team record: 4-3-1 SU
Florida is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 6 games
Florida is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 5-0-1 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
NY Rangers is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games
NY Rangers is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
NY Rangers is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games at home
Next up:
Florida at New York Saturday, October 26
New York home to Anaheim Saturday, October 26