New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens
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Despite being heavy underdogs and trailing 3-0 early, the New York Rangers staged a remarkable comeback against the Montreal Canadiens, securing a thr
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers take on the Montreal Canadiens as losers of three games in a row. New York is 3-8-3 at home and 15-13-4 overall. The Rangers have gone 13-1-1 in games they score three or more goals.
Two teams in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference standings meet when the New York Rangers (15-13-4, 11th in conference) host the Montreal Canadiens (16-11-3, ninth) at Madison Square Garden on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET. New York suffered a 3-0 defeat on the road its last time out on Dec. 10 against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Both Canadiens player assist props have been among the most consistent NHL props over the last few weeks. Captain Nick Suzuki has registered at least a helper in nine of his previous 10 games, ranking ninth in the NHL with 26 on the season.
RANGERS RUNDOWN The New York Rangers are back at The Garden on Saturday night for a matchup against the Montreal Canadiens (7:00 PM - TV: MSG - Radio: ESPN 1050 AM). The Rangers will hold their fourth Centennial theme night,
A 3-0 first-period deficit wasn't too much for New York's captain and his teammates to overcome in a resilient, 5-4 overtime win.
The Montreal Canadiens lost 5-4 in overtime to the New York Rangers on Saturday night, after blowing 3-0 and 4-2 leads throughout the game. The Habs have now lost 6 of the last 7 games against the Rangers.