Rangers look to end home losing streak in game against the Coyotes
Arizona Coyotes (6-7-1, sixth in the Central Division) vs. New York Rangers (7-5-3, fourth in the Metropolitan Division)
New York; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Rangers -319, Coyotes +251; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers host the Arizona Coyotes looking to end a three-game home losing streak.
New York is 3-3-3 in home games and 7-5-3 overall. The Rangers have a +three scoring differential, with 47 total goals scored and 44 allowed.
Arizona has a 5-5-0 record on the road and a 6-7-1 record overall. The Coyotes have a 1-1-1 record in games decided by a goal.
The matchup Sunday is the fourth time these teams meet this season. The Rangers won 3-2 in the previous meeting.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mika Zibanejad has nine goals and nine assists for the Rangers. Chris Kreider has scored four goals and added five assists over the past 10 games.
Lawson Crouse has six goals and two assists for the Coyotes. Clayton Keller has scored four goals and added nine assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 4-4-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 5.3 assists, 3.9 penalties and nine penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.
Coyotes: 5-4-1, averaging 2.8 goals, 5.1 assists, 5.4 penalties and 11.4 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
INJURIES: Rangers: None listed.
Coyotes: Nick Schmaltz: out (upper-body), Andrew Ladd: out (undisclosed), Jakob Chychrun: out (wrist).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
