Rangers vs Lightning Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for April 17

The NHL's Thursday schedule includes the Tampa Bay Lightning facing the New York Rangers.

Before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important info about today's NHL betting odds.

Lightning vs Rangers Game Info

• Tampa Bay Lightning (47-26-8) vs. New York Rangers (38-36-7)
• Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Madison Square Garden -- New York City, New York
• Coverage: ESPN+

Lightning vs Rangers Odds

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Lightning vs Rangers Prediction & Pick

All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Lightning win (52.9%)

Lightning vs Rangers Puck Line

• The Lightning are favored by 1.5 goals. The Lightning are +198 to cover the spread, with the Rangers being -250.

Lightning vs Rangers Over/Under

• An over/under of 6.5 has been set for Lightning-Rangers on April 17, with the over being -122 and the under +100.

Lightning vs Rangers Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Lightning-Rangers, Tampa Bay is the favorite at -115, and New York is -104 playing at home.

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