New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, 10/11/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

Location: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA

TV: Sportsnet Pittsburgh

Odds/Point Spread: Rangers (+120) Penguins (-144)

PPG Paints Arena is the location where the Pittsburgh Penguins (2-0-0) will compete against the New York Rangers (1-1-0) on Saturday. The moneyline on this contest has New York at +120 and Pittsburgh is priced at -144. The betting total is set at 6.

The New York Rangers were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 4-0 win against the Sabres in their last outing. The Rangers had a impressive offensive output in the win. In the game, they finished 4 of the 33 shots they put on net. They also had 3 chances with extra men on the ice but weren't able to make the most of them. New York accrued 10 penalty minutes in this outing.

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New York Rangers opponents have 5 power play tries (10th in the league) and have a total of no goals in those attempts. The Rangers have had 68 shots taken against them and have earned a save percentage of .956. New York has taken 58 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 6.9%. When at even strength, the Rangers have conceded 3 goals while getting 4 on the offensive side of the ice. New York comes into the game with 5 power play chances and they have scored no goals. For the current campaign, they sit with 2 points and their points percentage sits at .500. In the matter of scoring goals, the New York Rangers have accumulated 4 goals (15th in hockey) on the campaign and have allowed 3.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Igor Shesterkin. Shesterkin has been involved in 276 games over the course of his pro hockey career. He has a win-loss mark of 163-89-22 and he started in 271 games. The opposition has scored 671 goals versus Shesterkin in his NHL career and his goals against rate is 2.53. Shesterkin has had 8,175 shots taken against him and has accrued 7,504 saves. His save percentage currently is .918 for his 15,937 minutes in the crease. In his career, Shesterkin has 170 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .627.

In their last outing, Pittsburgh faced the Islanders in a game where the Penguins earned a win by a final of 4-3. The Penguins scored 4 goals of the 28 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 5 attempts on the power play in this outing and scored 2 out of those attempts.

Pittsburgh has tried 59 shots (3rd in pro hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 11.86%, while allowing their opponents 62 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 100.00% on their oppositions 5 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 95.2%. They have earned 6 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 33.33%. The Penguins are sitting with 5 goals at even strength and 2 goals (3rd in the NHL) while having a power play advantage. They have allowed 3 goals to be scored by of a combination of 3 goals at even strength and 0 goals while they were shorthanded. For the year, the Pittsburgh Penguins have earned a total of 7 goals, 4 points, in addition to a points percentage of 1.000.

For the opposition you are likely to see Tristan Jarry protecting the net. His opposition is averaging 2.76 goals per contest and he has relinquished 758 goals overall. Jarry's percentage of quality starts sits at 59.2% and he has earned 167 quality starts in his career. He got the starting nod in 282 games and has racked up 16,482 mins. Jarry is the owner of a career record of 153-97-31 and has been in goal for 294 contests. He has racked up 7,602 saves out of 8,360 shots taken, which gives him a save percentage of .909.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Pittsburgh (-144)

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