Tuesday’s nightcap features the Vegas Golden Knights hosting the New York Rangers.
It’s been a disappointing campaign thus far for New York as it currently sits outside of the playoff picture, and my Rangers vs. Golden Knights predictions expect this trend to continue.
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Read on for my NHL picks for November 18.
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Rangers vs Golden Knights prediction
Rangers vs Golden Knights Best bet: Golden Knights moneyline (-140)
There is a significant gap between these two teams’ offensive production this season. Entering this matchup, the Vegas Golden Knights rank in the top half of the league in goals scored per game, while the New York Rangers are third-to-last in the same category.
Vegas has been more efficient on the man advantage, sitting 11th in power-play percentage, while the Rangers check in at 20th. The Golden Knights are also generating more high-danger scoring chances, placing ninth in expected goals for per 60 minutes (xGF/60).
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Not only are the Knights creating high-danger opportunities, but they’re also suppressing them at an elite rate.
This season, Vegas sits third in expected goals against per 60 minutes (xGA/60). The Knights are the superior team on both ends of the ice, especially with New York coming in lower in this key metric as well.
Rangers vs Golden Knights same-game parlay
Pavel Dorofeyev leads Vegas with 11 goals through 18 games, and there’s also a strong correlation with Tomas Hertl picking up an assist, as he skates alongside Dorofeyev on the second line and has assisted on three of his linemate’s past five goals.
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Rangers vs Golden Knights SGP
Pavel Dorofeyev anytime goalscorer
Tomas Hertl Over 0.5 assists
Rangers vs Golden Knights odds
Moneyline: Rangers +125 | Golden Knights -150
Puck Line: Rangers +1.5 (-190) | Golden Knights -1.5 (+154)
Over/Under: Over 6 (-118) | Under 6 (-102)
Rangers vs Golden Knights trend
Hertl has assisted on three of Dorofeyev’s past five goals. Find more NHL betting trends for Rangers vs. Golden Knights.
How to watch Rangers vs Golden Knights
Location
T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, NV
Date
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Puck drop
10:00 p.m. ET
TV
MSG, SCRIPPS
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