New York Rangers vs. Vancouver Canucks: Game preview, predictions and odds | October 28, 2025

The New York Rangers are on the road to play the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday, October 28 at 10 p.m. ET.

New York (3-5-2) is coming off a 5-1 road loss to the Flames. Vancouver (5-5) is coming off a 4-3 OT win over Edmonton.

Rangers vs. Canucks: Head-to-head & key stats

• This is the first meeting this season
• New York is 3-1-1 on the road
• Vancouver is averaging 2.8 goals per game
• The Rangers are averaging 2.2 goals per game
• The Canucks are allowing 3.1 goals per game
• New York is allowing 2.6 goals per game
• Vancouver is 2-2 at home

New York Rangers vs. Vancouver Canucks: Preview

New York is on a three-game losing streak as the Rangers have struggled to produce much offense this season. The Rangers are led by Adam Fox, who has seven points, Artemi Panarin has seven points, J.T. Miller has six points, and Mika Zibanejad has five points.

The Rangers are expected to start Igor Shesterkin, who's 2-4-2 with a 2.25 GAA and a .916 SV%. In his career against Vancouver, the Russian is 5-1-1 with a 3.39 GAA and a .886 SV%.

Vancouver, meanwhile, snapped its three-game winning streak with an OT win over Edmonton. The Canucks are expected to start Thatcher Demko who's 4-2 with a 2.36 GAA and a .922 SV%. Demko is 3-0 with a 2.31 GAA and a .930 SV%.

The Canucks offense is led by Conor Garland who has 11 points, Elias Pettersson has eight points, Quinn Hughes has seven points, and Brock Boeser has six points.

Rangers vs. Canucks: Odds & Prediction

New York is a -120 favorite while Vancouver is a +100 underdog, and the over/under is set at 5.5 goals.

The Rangers have been struggling but this is a good spot to get a big win on the road here. Vancouver hasn't been playing the best, and the Canucks will have a hard time scoring on Shesterkin.

Expect Shesterkin to be solid and shut the door for the Rangers to get a big road win here in what should be a close game.

Prediction: Rangers 3, Canucks 1.

Rangers vs. Canucks: Betting Tips

Tip 1: New York ML (-120)

Tip 2: Under 5.5 goals (+110)

Tip 3: Alexis Lafreniere 2+ shots on goal (-165)

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Edited by Cole Shelton