NHL: Maple Leafs vs Rangers Prediction, Odds, and Picks (Apr 13)
- New York Rangers lost their previous game in overtime
- Toronto Maple Leafs have won their last four
The playoff places in the Eastern Conference have already been determined, but there is an exciting final game of the regular season in store on Thursday. The New York Rangers will be looking to end the season on a high, while the Maple Leafs will be chasing a fourth straight win.
How To Watch
- When: Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 7:00 p.m ET
- Where: Madison Square Garden, New York
- How To Watch: NHL TV
Odds
Maple Leafs | Rangers |
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Team News
There are just days to go before the start of the playoffs, and two of the likely contenders in the Eastern Conference will clash in the final regulation game of the campaign. The Toronto Maple Leafs come into the final game in excellent form, as they have won each of their previous three.
Toronto has also picked up six wins from their last ten games, with just two regulation defeats having been picked up over that period. The Leafs have been in fine form away from home this term, having gone 22-13-5. But, their season will be judged on their performance in the playoffs.
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The New York Rangers may also be dark horse contenders for Stanley Cup glory this term. They sit fifth in the Eastern Conference standings, and come into this game after winning six of their previous ten. However, the Rangers will be looking to get back on track after losing on their previous outing.
New York has been excellent at home throughout the season, as they have gone 23-12-5. However, they were beaten in their previous home game earlier this week, as they fell to a shootout loss against the Buffalo Sabres.
Picks
Both of these teams will already be looking ahead to the start of the playoffs next week. We can see the Rangers getting back on track after losing their previous game, with a morale-boosting success over the Leafs.