There are plenty of betting possibilities to take into account for the upcoming contest that has the New York Rangers taking on the Chicago Blackhawks at 7:00 PM ET on Monday, December 9. To get you prepared to make a bet or put together a parlay, check out our best bets and projections below.

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Rangers vs. Blackhawks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

• New York and its opponent have combined for more than Monday’s over/under of 6 goals 16 times this season.
• So far this season, 13 games Chicago has played finished with over 6 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.6 goals per game, 0.39 less than the total set for this contest.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 6.1 goals per game, 0.1 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Rangers Moneyline: -250

• The Rangers have been victorious in 13 of their 22 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (59.1%).
• New York has had three games with moneyline odds of -250 or shorter and won them all.
• The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Rangers have a 71.4% chance to win.

Blackhawks Moneyline: +203

• In 24 games as the moneyline underdog, Chicago has pulled off the upset seven times.
• When the Blackhawks’ moneyline odds are +203 or longer, they have won a single game out of seven opportunities.
• Chicago’s implied probability to win this game is 33.0% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
New York 4, Chicago 2

Rangers Points Leaders

• With 15 goals and 18 assists this season, Artemi Panarin is one of New York’s top contributors (33 points).
• Adam Fox has 22 points (zero goals, 22 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
• With 21 points through 26 games (nine goals and 12 assists), Will Cuylle has been an important part of New York’s offense this season.
• In the 19 games Igor Shesterkin has played this season, his save percentage is .908, 22nd in the league.

Blackhawks Points Leaders

• Connor Bedard is a key offensive option for Chicago, with 20 points this season. He has recorded five goals and 15 assists in 27 games.
• Chicago’s Ryan Donato has racked up 15 total points (0.6 per game), with 10 goals and five assists.
• Teuvo Teravainen has six goals and seven assists, for a season point total of 13.
• Petr Mrazek has a record of 7-11-1 in 20 games this season, conceding 54 goals (2.8 goals against average) with 517 saves and a .905 save percentage, 29th in the league.

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New York vs. Chicago Game Info

• Date: Monday, December 9, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM 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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