Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2026-03-16 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers 1 - 4 Los Angeles Kings
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 44.1%
LAK: 55.9%
Expected Goals
NYR: 2.87
LAK: 3.22
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 42%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
LAK
Darcy Kuemper - 19-14-15 | 0.891 SV% | 2.78 GAA
| Stat | NYR | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.913 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.912 | 0.833 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.880 | 0.900 |
| GAA | 2.51 | 2.27 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • NYR at home vs LAK: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | NYR 1 - 4 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2026-01-20 | LAK 4 - 3 NYR | LAK | LAK |
| 2025-03-25 | LAK 3 - 1 NYR | LAK | NYR |
| 2024-12-14 | NYR 1 - 5 LAK | LAK | LAK |
| 2024-01-20 | LAK 2 - 1 NYR | LAK | LAK |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
New York Rangers 1 - 4 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 2.9 - 3.2
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