On defense, the Rangers are the strongest squad in league play, giving up 38 total goals (just 2.4 per game). Panarin has been an important contributor over 16 games for New York this season, registering 10 goals and 13 assists (23 total points).

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Welcome back to NHL Predictions! Let’s start the week with the San Jose Sharks taking on the Detroit Red Wings. Today, like every day, Last Word on Hockey looks at the games happening and gives our predictions for each one,