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October 13, 2026 β’ Madison Square Garden, New York
NHL PREVIEW β’ October 13, 2026
Featured Matchup
Ice Matchup: Tampa Bay Lightning (1-1-0, 2 PTS) faces New York Rangers (2-1-0, 4 PTS) at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Visiting Side
Record
1-1-0, 2 PTS
New York Rangers
Home Side
Record
2-1-0, 4 PTS
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
54%
Tampa Bay Lightning
VS
46%
New York Rangers
Projected Score
TAM 4
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NEW 3
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
2 of 3 categories
- Tampa Bay Lightning has a significantly better goal differential (+0.7).
Tampa Bay Lightning
STAT
New York Rangers
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host New York Rangers plays on familiar turf at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Tampa Bay Lightning Could Win
Tampa Bay Lightning averages 3.6 goals per game offensively.
Why New York Rangers Could Win
New York Rangers responds with a scoring rate of 2.8 goals per game.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if New York Rangers's stronger goaltending holds up against the offensive pressure.
Game Details
Madison Square Garden, New York
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Goals
Eeli Tolvanen
2
Team Assists
Adam Fox
3
Team Goals
Jake Guentzel
1
Team Assists
Brandon Hagel
2
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Tampa Bay Lightning (50.0%)
New York Rangers (50.0%)
Total Submissions: 60 circles
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