New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes 3/23/2023 Picks

New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes 3/23/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York Rangers head to PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, to square off against the Carolina Hurricanes in round 2 of a back-to-back match on Thursday night.

The NY Rangers dropped to 41-20-10, placed third in the Metropolitan Division with 92 points, and posted a 20-8-6 road record following a 2-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday.

The Rangers snapped a four-game winning streak with that loss at home versus the Hurricanes while Left-winger Artemi Panarin led the NY Rangers in scoring with 80 points.

In losing to Carolina, New York’s goalie Igor Shesterkin finished with 36 saves for a save percentage of .923 in the losing effort.

Center Tyler Motte punched his sixth goal of the season assisted by Barclay Goodrow and Jimmy Vesey putting the Rangers first on the scoreboard.

However, New York’s defense allowed three goals for the Hurricanes while scoring just one goal in the third period bringing the score to 3-2 in favor of Carolina.

The New York Rangers failed to convert a goal on three power play opportunities in the loss.

The totals went UNDER in 5 of the NY Rangers’ last 7 outings while the Rangers are 4-1 straight up in their last 5 matches played.

The New York Rangers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 contests played versus Carolina while the totals went UNDER in 6 of the Rangers’ last 9 outings when playing on the road against the Hurricanes.

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New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes Predictions 3/23/2023

The Carolina Hurricanes are going back home to finish an unfinished business after winning the first round of a back-to-back when hosting the New York Rangers on Thursday.

Carolina improved to 46-15-8 with 100 points, remained no.1 in the Metropolitan Division, and posted a 24-8-2 home record for the year.

The Hurricanes won three of the last five games played while riding on a two-game winning streak following a 3-2 road victory over the Rangers in part one of their back-to-back contests.

Carolina recorded 2.55 goals allowed which ranked second in the league while Center Martin Necas led the Hurricanes in scoring with 64 points.

The hero for Carolina’s recent victory was Right-winger Teuvo Teravainen who scored the winning goal with only two minutes and thirty-three seconds left in regulation.

The Carolina Hurricanes were chasing a 0-1 deficit after two periods of action on the ice until Jalen Chatfield nailed his sixth goal of the season for the equalizer.

The NY Rangers then snatched the lead at 1-2 in the final period but the Hurricanes answered quickly with two successive goals from Right-wingmen Stefan Noesen and Teuvo Teravainen in the second half of the third quarter.

Teravainen punched in his 11th goal of the season to earn the win for Carolina.

The totals went OVER in 4 of the Hurricanes’ last 5 outings played versus the New York Rangers while Carolina is 12-5 straight up in its last 17 games played.

The Hurricanes are 11-3 SU in their last 14 home matches while the totals went UNDER in 6 of Carolina’s last 9 contests at home against the Rangers.

New York Rangers vs. Carolina Hurricanes. The NHL Pick for this contest is Carolina +175.

The NY Rangers are still hot after winning four games in a row before losing to the Hurricanes but Carolina has the momentum in this match-up following a two-game winning streak.

The Hurricanes beat the Rangers in round 1 of a back-to-back and Carolina will do it again with a home-ice advantage on Thursday. The prediction: Carolina Hurricanes will win 3-2.

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