Boston Bruins vs New York Rangers Betting Pick & Prediction for NHL Regular Season on 1/26
The Boston Bruins will face the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Monday, January 26, 2026. The Bruins have a season record of 30-20-2. They rank 7th in the Eastern Conference and 5th in the Eastern Atlantic Division.
The New York Rangers hold a season record of 21-25-6. They rank 16th in the Eastern Conference and 8th in the Eastern Metropolitan Division. The game will be broadcast on NHLN at 7:00 PM.
Bruins vs Rangers Game Day Info
- Sport: NHL
- Teams: Boston Bruins vs New York Rangers
- Venue: Madison Square Garden
- Date: Monday, January 26, 2026
- Betting Odds: Boston Bruins -119, New York Rangers +100
Boston Bruins Team Preview
The Boston Bruins have been on a strong run lately. They won four out of their last five games, with a notable victory against the Montreal Canadiens. The Bruins’ offense has been effective, scoring four goals in four of these games.
Morgan Geekie and David Pastrnak have been key players for the Bruins. Geekie has scored three goals in the last three games, and Pastrnak has contributed with goals and assists. Charlie McAvoy has also been valuable with his defensive efforts, providing assists and blocks.
Joonas Korpisalo has been sharing goaltending duties. In the recent game against the Vegas Golden Knights, Korpisalo made 30 saves on 33 shots. The Bruins will look to maintain their strong performance in the upcoming games.
New York Rangers Team Preview
The New York Rangers have had a challenging recent stretch. In their last five games, they have won once and lost four times. They recently fell to the San Jose Sharks 3-1, despite having 29 shots on goal.
Top players for the Rangers include Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad. Panarin has 56 points in 51 games, with 19 goals and 37 assists. Zibanejad leads the team in goals with 21 and has accumulated 48 points in 51 games.
In goal, Igor Shesterkin has been the primary option with 17 wins in 34 games. Jonathan Quick, however, has struggled with 3 wins in 16 games. The Rangers have allowed 144 goals this season, ranking 11th in the league.
BTB Betting Pick
The Boston Bruins are favored to win against the New York Rangers with a moneyline of -119. The Bruins have strong stats in goals and power play goals, ranking 5th and 4th respectively. Given their performance, the projected score is Boston 4, New York 3. A straight-up pick on Boston to win is recommended.
The total for the game is set at 6.5. Both teams have been scoring well, with Boston ranked 5th in goals and New York having a decent rank of 20th. The projected total score is 7, so taking the over at 6.5 (-103) is the pick here.