Anaheim Ducks vs New York Rangers Prediction, 12/15/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Anaheim Ducks vs New York Rangers

Date: Monday, December 15, 2025

Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY

TV: MSG Network

Odds/Point Spread: Ducks (-128) Rangers (+106)

Madison Square Garden is the location where the New York Rangers (15-13-4) will take on the Anaheim Ducks (19-11-1) on Monday. The line on this matchup has the Ducks at -128 and the Rangers are coming in at +106. The over/under is 6.5.

The Anaheim Ducks were on the wrong end of the scoreboard with a 5-2 loss to the Islanders in their previous game. The Ducks had an offensive game that was below their expectations in the defeat. In the game, they were able to notch a goal on 2 out of the 33 shots they attempted. Additionally, they had 1 power play attempt but weren't able to score a goal. Anaheim compiled 33 penalty mins in this matchup.

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When at even strength, the Ducks let the opposition score 76 goals while scoring 90 of their own. Anaheim Ducks opponents have 106 power play tries (2nd in the NHL) and have racked up 27 goals in those attempts. With respect to their scoring capabilities, the Anaheim Ducks have notched 109 goals (2nd in the NHL) over the course of the season and have conceded 103. Anaheim has taken 964 shots and has a shooting percentage of 11.3%. For the season, they have scored 39 points and their points percentage sits at .629. The Ducks have seen 917 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .888. Anaheim comes into the game with 103 power play opportunities and they have tallied 19 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 18.45%.

The man in net for this game is Ville Husso. Opponents have scored 435 goals versus Husso in his pro career and his goals against average per game is 3.00. Husso has been involved in 153 games throughout his hockey career. He has a save percentage of .901 for his 7,702 mins guarding the cage. He has earned an overall record of 76-49-19 and was named the starter in 145 games. Throughout his time in hockey, Husso has accrued 72 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .497. Husso has had 4,387 shot attempts taken against him and has garnered 3,952 total saves.

In their last game, New York faced the Blackhawks in a matchup where the Rangers ended up taking the loss by a tally of 3-0. The Rangers scored 0 goals out of the 21 shots on goal they tried. They had 3 chances on the power play in this contest but didn't put one in the back of the net.

So far this season, the New York Rangers have notched a total of 82 goals, 34 points, and a points percentage of .531. They have granted a total of 84 goals to be scored by way of 67 goals at even strength and 17 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Rangers have racked up 69 goals at even strength and 13 goals (30th in hockey) while on the power play. They have a total of 72 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 18.06%. New York has tried 840 shots (20th in hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 9.76%, while allowing the opposition 920 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 80.90% on their opponents 89 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 90.9%.

Across the ice you are going to see Igor Shesterkin in goal. His opponents are averaging 2.49 goals/game and he has surrendered 732 goals overall. Shesterkin's quality start rate sits at 63.3% and he has accumulated 186 quality starting assignments in his pro career. He has started in 294 games and his ice time sits at 14,585 mins. Shesterkin is the owner of a lifetime record of 174-98-25 and has participated in 299 games. He has a tally of 8,083 stops out of 8,815 shots taken, which gives him a save % of .917.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take New York (+106)

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