Anaheim vs New York Rangers Prediction 20 January 2026
🔊 In the upcoming match, Anaheim will face off against the New York Rangers. This clash promises to be intense, as both teams are currently mid-table and eager to climb the standings for a playoff berth. For Anaheim, this game holds particular significance: a victory would greatly enhance their playoff prospects.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the official head-to-head statistics between the teams Anaheim Ducks and New York Rangers:
- played in 34 matches;
- the home team has 11 wins (including overtime), while the away team has 21;
- goals scored: 83 against 106;
- average total of the match - 5.29.
The last time the sides met was on 16 December 2025 at the arena of the team New York Rangers - match score 1:4.
Head-to-head statistics Anaheim - New York Rangers

Anaheim Ducks Team Overview
Anaheim have been inconsistent in their recent outings, which is reflected in their results. Out of their last five games, the team have only secured three wins, significantly impacting their standing in the conference. Scoring has also been an issue for the Ducks, as they average just 2.5 goals per game, one of the lowest figures in the league at the moment. Meanwhile, they concede a lot, allowing 4-5 goals per game.
Home games have been more favorable for them, with an average of 3.48 goals scored and 3.26 conceded, making the Ducks quite dangerous on their own ice. There is also a trend towards low-scoring games: Anaheim's last three matches have all gone under the total of 6.5.
Match Results: Anaheim Ducks

New York Rangers Team Overview
The New York Rangers are in the midst of a deep crisis, with rumors swirling that the team is considering parting ways with Artemi Panarin as they embark on a rebuild. The team has dropped four of their last five games, and they've averaged just 2.6 goals over the past ten games, highlighting significant issues in their offense.
We believe the Rangers are unlikely to score heavily this time around, and the game itself might be a low-scoring affair. The head-to-head statistics also suggest a similar outcome: the under 6.5 total goals bet has hit in two of the last three meetings between these teams. It's reasonable to trust this trend.
Match Results: New York Rangers
Prediction for the 1st period
First Period Statistics: Anaheim Ducks (home) vs New York Rangers (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 23 vs 26;
- Number of wins: 9 (39.13%) vs 10 (38.46%);
- Number of losses: 10 (43.48%) vs 7 (26.92%);
- Number of draws: 4 (17.39%) vs 9 (34.62%).
- Average total goals scored: 0.96 vs 1.04;
- Average total goals conceded: 1.09 vs 0.88.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 7 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 3;
- Average total for the first period: 1.5 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 1) vs 2.2 (scored - 1, conceded - 1.2).
- Anaheim Ducks have not won the 1st period in 12 of last 13 games against New York Rangers (NHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 34;
- Number of wins for the home team - 11, for the away team - 21.
- New York Rangers won with a +1.5 handicap in last 6 away games against Anaheim Ducks (NHL).
Prediction on the over/under
Statistics: Anaheim Ducks vs New York Rangers
- average total in the tournament: 6.6 vs 5.49;
- average total goals scored: 3.29 vs 2.69;
- average total goals conceded: 3.58 vs 3.06;
- Anaheim Ducks: average total at home in the tournament - 3.48;
- New York Rangers: average total away in the tournament - 3.15;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 2.8 (home - 2.8) vs 2.8 (away - 3).
- Anaheim Ducks scored under 3.5 goals in last 6 games (NHL).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
In the upcoming clash between the Anaheim Ducks and the New York Rangers, we can anticipate a tightly contested battle. Both teams have struggled to find consistent form in recent games, facing various challenges. Considering their previous head-to-head encounters and the betting trends favoring totals under 5.5 goals in several recent matchups, it's reasonable to expect a cautious game with low scoring. We'll back the total to be under 5.5 goals in this matchup as well.