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2026-27 Preseason

Chicago Blackhawks at New York Rangers NHL Predictions

2027-01-07 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
NYR: 56.2%
CHI: 43.8%
Expected Goals
NYR: 2.11
CHI: 3.45
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
CHI
Spencer Knight - 19-25-11 | 0.902 SV% | 2.82 GAA
StatNYRCHI
Season SV%0.9100.909
Last 5 SV%0.9120.851
SV% vs Opponent0.8801.000
GAA2.512.63
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • NYR at home vs CHI: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-27NYR 6 - 1 CHINYRNYR
2025-12-10CHI 3 - 0 NYRCHINYR
2025-01-05CHI 2 - 6 NYRNYRCHI
2024-12-09NYR 1 - 2 CHICHINYR
2024-02-09CHI 3 - 4 NYRNYRNYR

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-01-07 at 7:00 PM EST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.