New York Rangers vs Anaheim Ducks Picks and Predictions for Monday, January 19, 2026

By: Kim Smith Published 01/19/2026, 06:50 AM ET
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The New York Rangers travel west to take on the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Monday, January 19, 2026, with puck drop scheduled for 10:00 PM EST. The game will be broadcast on ESPN+, KCOP, MSG Network, and Victory+ Sports Network.

At the time of this writing, Anaheim is priced as the home favorite at -135 on the moneyline, while New York is listed at +114. The total is set at 6.5 goals, with the Over at -105 and the Under at -115. The puck line shows Ducks -1.5 (+164) and Rangers +1.5 (-198). For additional NHL betting content be sure to explore it on our site.

Rangers Battling Inconsistency

New York enters this matchup with a 21-22-6 overall record and has oddly been more effective away from home, posting a 16-9-2 road mark. Over their last five games, the Rangers have recently won over the Flyers but also recently lost to the Senators, Kraken, Bruins, and Sabres. That stretch highlights ongoing defensive lapses that have cost them games.

From a numbers standpoint, the Rangers are averaging 2.65 goals per game while surrendering 3.06 goals against. They generate 25.8 shots per game and allow 28.5 shots per game, often spending extended time in their own zone. On special teams, New York has recorded 27 power play goals with a 22.7% conversion rate, while the penalty kill sits at 79.9%.

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The power play remains New York’s most reliable weapon. When opportunities arise, they convert at a high rate, but even-strength breakdowns have prevented them from sustaining momentum.

Ducks Driving Play at Home

Anaheim comes into this contest with a 24-21-3 overall record and has been solid at home with a 14-8-1 mark. Over their last five games, the Ducks have recently won over the Kings twice and the Stars, while also recently losing to the Sabres and Hurricanes. That run shows a team capable of rebounding quickly after setbacks.

Statistically, Anaheim is scoring 3.19 goals per game while allowing 3.58 goals against, which has resulted in several high-scoring affairs. They average 30.5 shots per game and give up 28.7 shots per game, consistently pushing offensive pressure. Their power play has produced 24 goals at a 16.2% success rate, while the penalty kill has struggled at 78.3%, surrendering 35 power play goals against.

Anaheim’s identity is built around pace. They attack relentlessly at home, forcing opponents into uncomfortable situations, even if it exposes them defensively.

Best Bet: Side

Pick: Anaheim Ducks -135 (Moneyline)

Anaheim’s home success combined with their offensive depth gives them the edge. With New York showing defensive vulnerability over the past few weeks, the Ducks’ aggressive style should create enough scoring chances to secure the win.

Best Bet: Total

Pick: Over 6.5

Anaheim games frequently turn into wide-open matchups, and both teams are allowing more than three goals per game on average. With the Ducks pushing tempo and the Rangers capable of contributing offensively, the Over presents value.

Final Score Projection

Ducks 4, Rangers 3

This prediction was written before the completion of game play on Sunday.

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