{"id":461621,"date":"2025-01-28T12:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=461621"},"modified":"2025-01-28T12:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:27:10","slug":"nhl-predictions-jan-28-carolina-hurricanes-vs-new-york-rangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/01\/28\/nhl-predictions-jan-28-carolina-hurricanes-vs-new-york-rangers\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Predictions: Jan 28 Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day,\u00a0Last Word on Hockey<\/em>\u00a0takes a look at the games that are scheduled and offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. In today\u2019s round of NHL Predictions, we are looking at the game between the\u00a0Carolina Hurricanes<\/a>\u00a0vs\u00a0New York Rangers<\/a>.\u00a0Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 season continues.<\/p>\n

NHL Predictions<\/h2>\n

Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres<\/h3>\n

Head-to-Head: Bruins 1-0 Sabres<\/h4>\n

Time:<\/strong>\u00a07 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST)<\/p>\n

TV:<\/strong> Sportsnet; MSG Buffalo; NESN; ESPN+<\/p>\n

We open NHL predictions with an Atlantic Division matchup between the Boston Bruins<\/a> and Buffalo Sabres<\/a>. Jeremy Swayman<\/a> is the confirmed starter for Boston going into this one. The Bruins are 5-3-2 in the last 10 games, including two wins in a row. Morgan Geekie<\/a> has tallied six goals and added three assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen<\/a> is the projected starter for the Sabres, who are 4-6 in the last 10 games. However, always check social media before locking in a daily fantasy starter. Buffalo dropped a 3-1 decision to Boston in the first meeting of the season. Tage Thompson<\/a> has been a bright spot with 22 goals and 18 assists for the Sabres.<\/p>\n

Boston has been playing better as of late and Buffalo continues to struggle.<\/p>\n

Prediction: Bruins win 4-2.<\/em><\/p>\n

Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers<\/h3>\n

Head-to-Head: Hurricanes 2-0 Rangers<\/h4>\n

Time:<\/strong>\u00a07 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST)<\/p>\n

TV:<\/strong> MSG Buffalo; Fan Duel Sports South; ESPN+<\/p>\n

Our featured game has the Hurricanes taking on the Rangers in a Metropolitan Division game. Carolina is expected to go with Frederik Andersen<\/a> in between the pipes for this one. The Hurricanes are 6-2-2 in the last 10 games, but dropped their last game. Seth Jarvis<\/a> has been strong as of late with seven goals and two assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Igor Shesterkin<\/a> is the confirmed starter for the Rangers, who are 6-1-3 in the last 10 games. However, the Blueshirts also dropped their last game earlier in the week. Adam Fox<\/a> has been putting up the points with three goals and 37 assists for the Rangers.<\/p>\n

Carolina seems to have New York’s number this season and should get the victory.<\/p>\n

Prediction: Hurricanes win 3-2.<\/em><\/p>\n

Dallas Stars vs Vegas Golden Knights<\/h3>\n

Head-to-Head: Stars 1-1 Golden Knights<\/h4>\n

Time:<\/strong> 10 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST)<\/p>\n

TV:<\/strong> Hulu; ESPN+; Sportsnet<\/p>\n

The last game of NHL predictions<\/a> is a Stanley Cup Playoff rematch between the Dallas Stars<\/a> and Vegas Golden Knights<\/a>. Dallas is slated go with Jake Oettinger<\/a> to get the start in net. The Stars are 6-4 in the last 10 games, including two wins a row. Wyatt Johnston<\/a> is averaging a point a game with two goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Ilya Samsonov<\/a> is the expected starter in between the pipes for the Golden Knights, who are 3-6-1 in the last 10 games. However, Vegas did pick up a victory last time out. Pavel Dorofeyev<\/a> is also averaging a point a game with seven goals and three assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

This could be a post-season rematch, but we’ll see Vegas get the win in this one.<\/p>\n

Prediction: Golden Knights win 4-3.<\/em><\/p>\n

Prop Bets of the Night<\/h3>\n

We wrap up NHL predictions with some prop bets of the night. Let’s go to our featured game for tonight’s props. Take Jason Robertson<\/a> to score for Dallas in this game. On the Vegas side, go with Jack Eichel<\/a> to get the over on 0.5 points.<\/p>\n

Main photo by: James Guillory-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n

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Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day,\u00a0Last Word on Hockey\u00a0takes a look at the games that are scheduled and offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. In today\u2019s round of NHL Predictions, we are looking at the game between the\u00a0Carolina Hurricanes\u00a0vs\u00a0New York Rangers.\u00a0Be sure to check out more […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2352,"featured_media":457152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4547,14,4548,4524],"tags":[6081,6254,6010,6124,6122,6019],"class_list":["post-461621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hurricanes","category-hockey","category-rangers","category-nhl","category-nhl-predictions","tag-boston-bruins-predictions","tag-buffalo-sabres-predictions","tag-carolina-hurricanes-predictions","tag-dallas-stars-predictions","tag-new-york-rangers-predictions","tag-vegas-golden-knights-predictions"],"modified_by":"Dan Mount, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":461622,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461621\/revisions\/461622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}