Pittsburgh - Rangers: betting tip (kef 1.88) and bets on the NHL match

Current form

On January 30, the Penguins simply destroyed the Chicago Blackhawks with a score of 6:2 at their PPG Paints Arena, earning their fifth victory in a row. The game started cheerfully for the visitors — Connor Murphy opened the scoring at 9:32 of the first period, but the Penguins quickly responded. Connor Dewar equalized, and in the second period the hosts staged a real rout: Ben Kindel took the lead, then Egor Chinakhov and Anthony Manta scored with a difference of 31 seconds — a clean knockout.

Ryan Shea added another goal, and Dewar scored a double in the third period. Manta became the hero of the meeting — a goal plus two assists, and the Penguins' entire attack looked powerful, hitting 44 shots on goal. Goalkeeper Arturs Silovs defended confidently, conceding only two goals. After this victory, the team scored 65 points and confidently holds on to second place in the Metropolitan Division.

Current form 

On January 29, the Rangers lost to the main rivals the Islanders with a score of 1:2 at the Madison Square Garden arena, having failed the season series against their neighbors. The first period passed without goals — the teams looked at each other, the shots were about equal. In the second period, the Islanders scored two quick shots: Carson Souci scored, and a minute and a half later Matthew Schaefer doubled the lead. 

The Rangers responded only in the third — Mika Zibanejad realized the majority, reducing the gap, but they could not create more. Goalkeeper Jonathan Quick blocked 19 shots, but he was powerless against the discipline and accuracy of the visitors. The home team's best player is Zibanejad, with a goal plus activity in the majority. After the defeat, the team with 50 points takes the last place in the Metropolitan Division.