12/10 NHL: NY Rangers at St. Louis

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Coming off a disappointing 5-4 loss in their last game, St. Louis has a chance to get on the winning track Saturday at home.

In a game without division or conference implications, the 5-17-3 Blues challenge the 19-8-4 Rangers.

The Rangers are road favorites, opening as 170 chalk, with an opening total of 6. They are 19-8-4 this season and 9-20-2 OU. The Blues are 5-17-3 and are 13-12-0 OU.

Last time out, the Rangers defeated the Predators 5-1 as 160 underdogs. That contest went over the closing total.

The Blues lost to the Lightning 5-4 as 300 underdogs. That contest went over the closing total.

Some trends to consider:
New York is 1-5-0 OU in its last 6 games
New York is 2-5-1 OU in its last 8 away
New York is 5-10-1 SU in its last 16 games after scoring 5 to 6 goals
New York is 4-2-0 OU in its last 6 games away against St. Louis
St. Louis is 5-1-0 OU in its last 6 games
St. Louis is 4-1-0 OU in its last 5 games against New York
St. Louis is 4-2-0 OU in its last 6 games at home against New York
St. Louis is 1-13-0 SU in its last 14 games after scoring 3 to 4 goals

Next up:
N.Y. Rangers home to Vancouver, Tuesday, December 13
St. Louis home to Pittsburgh, Tuesday, December 13