NHL Prop Bets: New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers (March 29, 2026)
The Florida Panthers (35-34-3) face the New York Rangers (29-35-9) at Madison Square Garden. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup. The Rangers are favored to win at -155. They're currently +170 to cover the -1.5 puck line while the Panthers are -205 to cover the +1.5 puck line.
- The Panthers have a 25-47 Puck Line record this season, while the Rangers hold a record of 37-36.
The total goals line is set at 5.5, with OVER at -135 and UNDER at +114.
- The Panthers have a 40-31-1 O/U record this season (meaning 40 games have gone over the total points line, 31 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Rangers have a 33-37-3 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Panthers are averaging 2.92 goals per game this season (21st in the league). Comparatively, the Rangers are averaging 2.81 (26th).
- Defensively, the Panthers are giving up a whopping 3.33 goals per game this season (27th in the league), while the Rangers are giving up an average of 3.15 goals (23rd).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Florida is averaging 28.3 shots per game this season (14th in the NHL). Meanwhile, NY Rangers is allowing its opposition 29.3 shots per game (22nd).
- Flipping that script, the Panthers are allowing only 26.9 shots per game (9th in the NHL), while the Rangers are averaging just 25.4 shots (30th).
Power Play
- Florida holds a power play percentage of 19.5%, ranking 19th in the league this season, while NY Rangers sits 6th with 24.5% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Panthers have a penalty kill rate of 81.5% (ranked 9th), compared to the Rangers at 78.4% (21st).
P1 Result
Florida is +200 to win the first period, while NY Rangers is +160.
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 22-26-24 | 10-12-15 | 12-14-9 | 4-2-4 |
| NY Rangers | 20-30-23 | 6-18-11 | 14-12-12 | 3-6-1 |
To Go To Overtime
Sunday's matchup is +280 to go to overtime.
- The Panthers have played in 11 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Rangers have appeared in 18.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Panthers have played in 6 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Rangers have appeared in 4.
Last Time They Met
NY Rangers recorded a 1-5 beatdown over Florida at LoanDepot Park when these teams last met on January 2. Mika Zibanejad led the way to that result, recording 3 goals and 2 assists.
