Rangers vs. Hurricanes Picks, Odds, and Preview (Dec 29)
Fascinating NHL action from the Metropolitan Division is set for Dec 29, as the Carolina Hurricanes host the New York Rangers. Find the odds and our picks for the clash here.
How to Watch
- When: Monday, December 29, 2025. 7:00 PM ET
- Where: PNC Arena, Carolina
- How to Watch: ESPN+
Rangers vs. Hurricanes Odds
Rangers vs. Hurricanes Head-to-Head
The NY Rangers hold the healthy head-to-head advantage, having won 100 of the previous 181 meetings. They have also won 46.7% of their road games against the Canes.
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Game Preview
It has been a season to remember for the Hurricanes so far this term. They come into this round of games sitting top of the Metropolitan Division, having gone 23-11-3. Meanwhile, their recent form has been consistent, going 6-3-1 over their last ten.
The Canes were last in action over the weekend, as they recorded a 5-2 home win over the Detroit Red Wings. Eric Robinson scored in the win, while Shayne Gostisbehere and Andrei Svechnikov ended the night with assists.
The Rangers will have a huge challenge on their hands to finish in the playoff places this season. They come into this clash on Monday sitting sixth in the Metropolitan Division, going 19-17-4 this term.
Consistency has also been an issue over their last ten, winning just four times and suffering five losses in regulation. The Rangers were easily beaten in their latest outing against the NY Islanders. The Rangers lacked offensive threat throughout that 2-0 loss.
Rangers vs. Hurricanes Picks
The Rangers have struggled for wins throughout the season, which makes them a challenging selection on Monday. Therefore, the sensible play is to side with a home win for the Canes.
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