The New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks take the ice in NHL action at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.

New York lost 4-1 at home in its last game on Dec. 15 against the Anaheim Ducks.

Vancouver won its last game 2-1 on the road over the New Jersey Devils on Dec. 14.

Here is everything you need to prepare for Tuesday’s hockey matchup.

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New York Rangers vs. Vancouver Canucks odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 1:53 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Rangers (-135)Underdog: Canucks (+113)Over/under: 5.5Rangers vs. Canucks game info and start timeDate: Tuesday, December 16, 2025Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Live stream: Watch on ESPN+

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Rangers stats and trendsNew York has won nine of its 18 games as a favorite this season.In 12 games with shorter than -135 moneyline odds this season, the Rangers have won six.New York has a 57.4% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.New York and its opponent have combined to put up more than 5.5 goals in 12 of 34 games this season.Over the last 10 contests, the Rangers have gone 5-3-2 (65.0% of possible points).They have scored 28 goals during that time.Defensively, the Rangers have given up 27 goals (2.7 per game) in those 10 matchups.Canucks stats and trendsThis season the Canucks have nine wins in the 23 games in which they’ve been an underdog.Vancouver has won seven of its 16 games when it is the underdog by +113 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline implies a 46.9% chance of victory for the Canucks.Vancouver has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 21 of 32 games this season.In their last 10 matchups, the Canucks have gone 3-6-1 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.They have put up 20 goals during that span.Over on the defensive side, the Canucks have given up 2.9 goals per game (29 total) over those 10 matchups.