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Analyzing Wednesday’s Boston Bruins at New York Rangers odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

David Pastrnak has been on absolute fire as of late and actually recorded his 18th career hat trick in Saturday’s game against the Rangers. Pastrnak had six shots on goal in that game and is averaging 4.06 per game this season. The Rangers surrender the fourth-most shots against per game; Pastrnak should get his looks.