Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Prediction, 11/4/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Location: Madison Square Garden in New York, NY
TV: MSG Network
Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (-152) Rangers (+126)
The Carolina Hurricanes (7-4-0) are hitting the road to Madison Square Garden on Tuesday where they will compete against the New York Rangers (6-5-2). The line on this contest has the Hurricanes at -152 while the Rangers are priced at +126. The over/under is set at 6.

The Carolina Hurricanes were on the losing side of the ice with a 2-1 defeat against the Bruins in their previous game. Carolina had 2 minutes in the box in this contest. Moreover, they had 1 power play chance but didn't convert it into a score. The Hurricanes had a rough night on the offensive side of the ice in the defeat. For the matchup, they were able to notch a goal on 1 out of the 29 shots they attempted.
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When playing at even strength, the Hurricanes have conceded 25 goals while earning 37 when they are on offense. Carolina Hurricanes opponents have 40 power play opportunities (13th in the league) and have come away with 7 goals in those chances. When it comes to their scoring capabilities, the Carolina Hurricanes have earned 40 goals (14th in the league) for the season and have conceded 32. Carolina has tried 360 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 11.1%. For the current campaign, they have recorded 14 points and their points % is .636. The Hurricanes so far have had 307 shots tried against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .896. Carolina has tallied 32 power play opportunities and they have added 3 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a rate of 9.38%.
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The man protecting the goal in this game is Frederik Andersen. The opposition has racked up 1,294 goals against Andersen in his pro hockey career and his average for goals against per game is 2.54. Andersen has been in net for 524 matchups throughout his pro hockey career. His save percentage currently is at .915 in his 27,419 mins played. He has accumulated an overall mark of 312-138-53 and he has started in 510 games. Over the course of his time in hockey, Andersen has compiled 293 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .575. Andersen has seen 15,205 shot attempts against him and he has 13,911 saves.
In their last game, New York faced off against the Kraken in an outing where the Rangers took home the win by a tally of 3-2. They had 3 power play chances in this contest but weren't able to notch a goal. The Rangers earned 3 goals of the 27 shots on goal they were seeking.
The Rangers have 27 goals at even strength and 4 goals (30th in the NHL) while on the power play. New York has attempted 374 shots (9th in hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 8.29%, while allowing the opposition 336 shots. On the year, the New York Rangers have tallied 31 goals, 14 points, in addition to a points percentage of .538. They have allowed 31 goals to be scored by way of 26 goals at even strength and 5 goals while they were shorthanded. They have recorded 33 power play opportunities and they have a power play percentage of 12.12%. They have a penalty kill rate of 84.85% on their oppositions 33 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 90.8%.
For the opposition you are likely to see Igor Shesterkin in the crease. Shesterkin has accrued a career mark of 166-92-24 and has been in goal for 284 contests. Shesterkin's rate of quality starts comes in at 62.7% and he has accumulated 175 quality starts in his professional career. He has recorded 7,680 saves out of the 8,373 shots taken against him, giving him a save % of .917. The opposition is averaging 2.48 goals per contest and he has surrendered 693 goals altogether. He has made the start in 279 contests and has played 14,547 minutes.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony's Pick: Take Carolina (-152)
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