New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction, 11/7/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings

Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI

TV: Fanduel Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Rangers (+162) Red Wings (-196)

The Detroit Red Wings (9-5-0) host the New York Rangers (6-6-2) at Little Caesars Arena on Friday. The moneyline on this contest has the Rangers at +162 and the Red Wings are opening at -196. The over/under has been set at 6.

The New York Rangers will be looking to get a win in their next outing after their 3-0 defeat to the Hurricanes in their previous game. New York compiled 6 penalty minutes for this game. In addition, they had 3 chances on the power play but weren't able to net one. The Rangers offense left a lot to be desired in this defeat. While out there on the ice, they weren't able to convert any of the 25 shots they tried.

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While at even strength, the Rangers have surrendered 28 goals while notching 27 as an offensive unit. New York Rangers opponents have 36 power play opportunities (29th in professional hockey) and have earned 6 goals in those chances. In the matter of scoring goals, the New York Rangers have tallied 31 goals (32nd in the National Hockey League) for the season and have given up 34. New York has taken 399 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 7.8%. For the current season, they have racked up 14 points and their points percentage is .500. The Rangers have seen 368 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .908. New York comes into tonight with 36 power play opportunities and they have tallied 4 goals out of those tries, giving them a percentage of 11.11%.

The player protecting the goal in this game is Igor Shesterkin. Over the course of his pro career, Shesterkin has recorded 176 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is at .629. His save percentage is .917 for his 14,550 minutes guarding the cage. Shesterkin has had 8,404 shot attempts taken against him and has recorded 7,709 saves. The opposition has notched 695 goals against Shesterkin in his NHL career and his average for goals against per game is 2.48. He has amassed an overall record of 166-93-24 and got the start in 280 games. Shesterkin has participated in 285 contests throughout his hockey career.

When they took the ice last, Detroit went up against the Golden Knights in a matchup where the Red Wings ended up losing by a final of 1-0. The Red Wings scored 0 goals out of the 24 shots on goal they took. They had 2 opportunities on the power play in this game but weren't able to put one in the back of the net.

This season, the Detroit Red Wings have earned 42 goals, 18 points, and a points percentage of .643. They have granted a total of 42 goals to be scored by way of 37 goals at even strength and 5 goals while they were shorthanded. The Red Wings have accumulated 32 goals at even strength and 10 goals (11th in the NHL) while on the power play. They have recorded 44 chances on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 22.73%. Detroit has taken 387 shots (15th in pro hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 10.85%, while allowing the opposition 386 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 87.18% on their oppositions 39 chances on the power play, and their save percentage currently comes in at 89.1%.

Across the ice you are expected to see Cam Talbot protecting the net. Talbot has amassed a career record of 271-196-47 and has played in 540 contests. Talbot's percentage of quality starts comes out to 55.3% and he has accumulated 284 quality starting assignments in his career. He has recorded 14,200 saves out of the 15,567 shots attempted against him, which gives him a rate of .912. Opponents are averaging 2.66 goals per contest and he has yielded 1,367 goals altogether. He has been a starter 514 games and has been on the ice for 28,265 minutes.

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

Tony's Pick: Take New York (+162)

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