Rangers vs Jets Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NHL, Mar 12

Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel directs players in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in Denver.
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NHL OddsLive Betting
  • The Jets are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Rangers
  • Rangers vs. Jets Total (Over/Under): 5.5 goals
  • TV Channel: MSG | TSN3

The New York Rangers (26-30) visit Canada Life Centre to take on the Winnipeg Jets (26-27) on Mar. 12 in Winnipeg, MB. The puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 pm.

The Jets are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+150).

The Rangers vs. Jets Over/Under is 5.5 total goals.

Rangers vs. Jets Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

Spread (Puck line)Total (O/U)2-Way Moneyline
Rangers+1.5 -1855.5 -110+135
Jets-1.5 +1505.5 -110-160

Rangers vs Jets Prediction:

The winning team model predicts the Jets will win this game with 67.8% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.

Rangers vs Jets Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Rangers will cover the spread with 60.1% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook


  • The New York Rangers have hit the 1P Game Total Over in their last 12 away games (+12.15 Units / 79% ROI)
  • The New York Rangers have hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 11 away games (+8.75 Units / 70% ROI)
  • The New York Rangers have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 10 of their last 20 games (+8.20 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The New York Rangers have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.95 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The New York Rangers have covered the 3P Puck Line in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.40 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Winnipeg Jets have hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 15 games (+7.60 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Winnipeg Jets have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 13 of their last 25 games at home (+7.20 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Winnipeg Jets have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.80 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Winnipeg Jets have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 25 games at home (+5.25 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Winnipeg Jets have hit the 1P Moneyline in 9 of their last 25 games (+4.85 Units / 16% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Rangers are 33-31 against the spread this NHL season (-5.05 Units / -4.76% ROI).

  • Rangers are 26-38 when betting on the Moneyline for -17.35 Units /-22.69% ROI
  • Rangers are 28-34 when betting the Over for -9.25 Units / -12.99% ROI
  • Rangers are 34-28 when betting the Under for +4 Units /5.68% ROI

Jets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Jets are 29-34 against the spread this NHL season (-3.95 Units /-4.31% ROI).

  • Jets are 26-37 when betting on the Moneyline for -18.15 Units / -22.48% ROI
  • Jets are 32-30 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -0.14% ROI
  • Jets are 30-32 when betting the Under for -4.8 Units / -6.87% ROI

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Jets vs Rangers

Player Name Odds to Score a Goal
Kyle Connor (WIN) +140
Mark Scheifele (WIN) +155
Mika Zibanejad (NYR) +175
Gabriel Vilardi (WIN) +230
Cole Perfetti (WIN) +270
Alexis Lafreniere (NYR) +270

Points Per Game Predictions for Jets vs Rangers

Player Name Over Under
Kyle Connor (WIN) 1.5 +150 1.5 -200
Gabriel Vilardi (WIN) 0.5 -140 0.5 +105
Mika Zibanejad (NYR) 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Will Cuylle (NYR) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Vincent Trocheck (NYR) 0.5 -155 0.5 +120

Shots on Goal Predictions for Jets vs Rangers

Player Name Over Under
Kyle Connor (WIN) 3.5 +125 3.5 -175
Gabriel Vilardi (WIN) 1.5 -185 1.5 +130
Mika Zibanejad (NYR) 2.5 -110 2.5 -125
Will Cuylle (NYR) 1.5 -175 1.5 +130
Vincent Trocheck (NYR) 1.5 -160 1.5 +120

Rangers: Keys to the Game vs. Jets

The Rangers are 26-38 (.406) this season — tied for 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Rangers are 5-17 (.227) when tied after the first period this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Rangers are 15-25 (.375) when recording less than 30 shots on goal this season — 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .496

The Rangers are 64-80 (.444) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 7th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

Jets: Keys to the Game vs. Rangers

The Jets were 55-25 (.688) last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Jets were 33-6 (.846) when outshooting their opponents last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .553

The Jets are 130-91 (.588) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Jets are 26-37 (.413) this season — 7th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500

The Rangers had 0.5 points per game while shorthanded last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.2

The Rangers had 12.79 expected goals while shorthanded last season — most among NHL Teams

The Rangers averaged 0.16 expected goals per game while shorthanded last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.08

The Rangers scored 18 goals while shorthanded last season — most among NHL Teams

The Jets have scored on 11% of cycle chances since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%

The Jets have scored on 32% of cycle chances in overtime since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 13%

The Jets have 0.2 rush chances per game on the power play this season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4

The Jets primary assisted on 11 goals in overtime last season — tied for most among NHL Teams

The Rangers allowed 1.2 goals per game while tied last season — tied for 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0

The Rangers allowed 7.4 rush chances per game last season — 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4

The Rangers had a .588 slot save percentage in overtime last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .775

The Rangers allowed 2.8 rush chances per game in the second period last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.3

The Jets allowed opponents to score on 7% of rush chances last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%

The Jets have a .849 slot save percentage since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .829

The Jets have allowed opponents to score on 5% of rush chances in the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%

The Jets have allowed opponents to score on 8% of rush chances since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%


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