Penguins vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 28

Penguins vs. Rangers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 28

Updated Feb. 28, 2026 12:13 p.m. ET
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The Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers are scheduled to square off at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 12:30 p.m. ET, a matchup that includes Sidney Crosby and Mika Zibanejad as two of the top players you'll want to keep an eye on. Check out everything you need to know to know about the Penguins-Rangers game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Penguins vs. Rangers Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
  • TV: ABC
  • Streaming: FOX One + ESPN Bundle
Penguins vs Rangers Betting Information
Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Penguins -1.5 195 -238 5.5 -135 114 -125 +105

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Penguins vs. Rangers Prediction

ATS Pick: Rangers (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: -Rangers 4 - Penguins 3

Penguins vs. Rangers Betting Insights

  • Pittsburgh's games this season have gone over this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 35 times.
  • New York has played 26 games this season that finished with over 5.5 goals.
  • The teams average six goals per game combined, 0.5 more than this game's total.
  • Opponents of these teams average six goals per game combined, 0.5 more than this game'scontest's over/under.
  • The Penguins are 10th in goals scored in the league, and the Rangers rank 27th.
  • The Rangers are 21st in the league in goals conceded, and the Penguins are fifth.

Penguins Stats

  • The Penguins score the 10th-most goals in the league (195 total, 3.4 per game).
  • Pittsburgh has conceded 163 total goals (2.9 per game), ranking fifth in league play in terms of the fewest goals against.
  • Their +32 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
  • The 39 power-play goals Pittsburgh has scored this season (10th-most in NHL) have come on 150 chances.
  • The Penguins rank fourth in the league with a 26% power-play conversion rate.
  • The four shorthanded goals Pittsburgh has scored this season rank 16th among all NHL teams.

Penguins Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Sidney Crosby 56 27 32 59 61 22 55.3%
Evgeni Malkin 42 14 32 46 68 22 46.3%
Anthony Mantha 57 20 23 43 56 12 22.2%
Bryan Rust 50 19 21 40 46 7 0%
Erik Karlsson 52 4 31 35 66 26 -

Penguins Player Props

Rangers Stats

  • The Rangers' 151 goals on the season (2.6 per game) rank them 27th in the league.
  • New York has allowed 183 total goals this season (3.2 per game), ranking 21st in the league.
  • Their -32 goal differential is 29th in the league.
  • With 32 power-play goals (on 144 chances), New York ranks 17th in the NHL.
  • The Rangers score on 22.22% of their power plays, No. 10 in the league.
  • In terms of shorthanded goals, New York has four.

Rangers Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Mika Zibanejad 57 23 29 52 74 25 51.8%
Vincent Trocheck 44 12 25 37 54 16 56.7%
Jonathan Tanner Miller 49 14 22 36 54 9 61.4%
Alexis Lafreniere 58 13 20 33 32 15 24.1%
Adam Fox 31 4 24 28 37 20 -

Rangers Player Props

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