The New Jersey Devils will look to bolster their win total and reward fans moneyline betting when the Detroit Red Wings invade Prudential Center on Wednesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Detroit Red Wings before puck drop in this match found them as 119 moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5.5, according to Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.6-1.8 result in favor of the Devils. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Jersey Devils bring a 21-9-5 record to the battle against the 13-15-7 Red Wings. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New Jersey go 19-15-1 so far and the Red Wings go 18-17. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Detroit injuries news.
According to new NHL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 10-ranked New Jersey Devils and the No. 13-rated Detroit Red Wings in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 8-ranked offense, averaging 3.23 goals per game, against a Red Wings defense that ranks No. 25 at 3.23 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 21.3% while the Red Wings defense kills off 80.34% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Red Wings were a 3-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Bruins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Boston at -189 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for New Jersey, they were a 4-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Blackhawks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at -108 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
- Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Detroit is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
- Detroit is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
- New Jersey is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- New Jersey is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Jersey's last 8 games
- New Jersey is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit home to New York, Friday, December 29th
New Jersey home to Buffalo, Friday, December 29th
