NY Rangers(2 nd - Atlantic) at Boston(2 nd - Northeast)

Matchup Details

Sat, May 25 - TD Banknorth Garden

FACEOFF - 5:30 PM ET

	W/L	ATS	MONEY	Home	Away	O/U
NY Rangers	31-21-3-4	24-35	-967	20-7-0-2	11-14-3-2	20-27
Boston	35-17-4-3	25-34	555	20-7-0-3	15-10-4-0	22-31

CONSENSUS ANALYSIS

27 %

73 %

	PUBLIC	EXPERT
NY Rangers ML	27 % ( 386 - 1029 )	24 % ( 4 - 13 )
Boston ML	73 % ( 1029 - 386 )	76 % ( 13 - 4 )
Over	50 % ( 543 - 551 )	24 % ( 4 - 13 )
Under	50 % ( 551 - 543 )	76 % ( 13 - 4 )

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Covers	Away: NY Rangers [31-21 SU] Home: Boston [35-17 SU] Game Time: 5:30 PM Stadium: TD Banknorth Garden Recent Meetings: 05/23/13 - BOS 3 vs. NYR 4 05/21/13 - BOS 2 vs. NYR 1 05/19/13 - NYR 2 vs. BOS 5 Team Leaders: NY Rangers: Goals: Rick Nash 21 Assists: Derek Stepan 26 Goals Against: Henrik Lundqvist 2.05 Boston: Goals: Brad Marchand 18 Assists: David Krejci 23 Goals Against: Tuukka Rask 2.00 More: Live Odds In-Depth Matchup Information Consensus Betting Information
dooom	Boston OVER 5
chefbigred	BOSTON !!

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A LOOK BACK

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

ODDS ANALYSIS

RECENT TRENDS

NY Rangers	Rangers are 1-7 in their last 8 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600. Rangers are 1-5 in their last 6 road games. Over is 4-1-2 in Rangers last 7 vs. Northeast.
Boston	Bruins are 0-7 in their last 7 Saturday games. Bruins are 7-1 in their last 8 Conference Semifinals games. Bruins are 11-2 in their last 13 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of less than .400.
Head to Head	Under is 8-2-2 in the last 12 meetings in Boston. Over is 4-1-1 in the last 6 meetings. Home team is 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.

In-Depth Trends

INJURY REPORT

New York
P	Player	Status	Notes
LW	R. Clowe	Ques Sat Concussion 05/24/13	Clowe left Game 5 of the first round against the Capitals with a possible concussion and has been absent from the playoffs since. He is questionable to return for Game 5 against the Bruins on Saturday.
C	D. Powe	Doub Sat Head 05/24/13	Powe took an elbow to the head during Game 3 of the first-round and has not played since. He is not expected to return against the Bruins in Game 5 on Saturday.
D	M. Staal	Doub Sat Eye 05/24/13	Staal continues to deal with an eye injury and has not played since Game 3 of the first-round playoff series against the Capitals. He is not expected to return for Game 5 against the Bruins on Saturday.
D	A. Stralman	Out Sat Undisclosed 05/25/13	Stralman left Tuesday's Game 3 against the Bruins in the second period after taking a hard hit and suffering an undisclosed injury. He didn't play in Game 4 and is expected to miss Saturday's Game 5 as well.
D	M. Sauer	Out indefinitely Concussion 02/01/13	Sauer continues to deal with post-concussion syndrome and is still without a timetable for a return.

Boston
P	Player	Status	Notes
D	A. Ference	Ques Sat Leg 05/24/13	Ference missed the last two games of the first round against the Maple Leafs with an undisclosed injury and did not play in the first four games of the second round against the Rangers. He has been seen in a walking boot and is questionable to play in Saturday's Game 5.
D	D. Seidenberg	Ques Sat Leg 05/24/13	Seidenberg suffered a leg injury and left Game 7 of the first round against the Maple Leafs. He sat out the first four games of the second round against the Rangers and is questionable to play in Saturday's Game 5.
D	W. Redden	Ques Sat Upper Body 05/24/13	Redden has missed the last five playoff games due to an upper body injury and is questionable for Game 5 on Saturday against the Rangers.
C	M. Savard	I-R Concussion 03/23/13	Savard hasn't played since January 2011 due to post-concussion syndrome and is expected to miss the entire season.

NEWS

Covers Preview - Tuukka Rask tripped over his own skates in Game 4, opening the door for the New York Rangers in their Eastern Conference second-round series. Rask would like to end the threat and lift the fourth-seeded Boston Bruins into the conference final when the teams reconvene at TD Garden on Saturday. Rask's gaffe gave sixth-seeded New York a lift before former Boston College star Chris Kreider scored 7:03 into overtime as the Rangers skated to a 4-3 triumph on Thursday.

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