NHL betting line favors Devils over Flyers

21-17-4 January 07, 2014, 07:30 PM | Prudential Center 17-18-8


The hockey wagering menu sees a clash between New Jersey and Philadelphia on Tuesday, with the host Devils trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The Devils bring a 17-18-8 record to the battle against the 21-17-4 Flyers. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New Jersey go 14-21-8 so far and the Flyers go 18-19-5.

View Philadelphia Flyers vs New Jersey Devils Odds and Stats.

Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Devils as -116 moneyline Favorite in this matchup. Over under bettors saw the number open at 5 at Sportsbook.

It's a hockey betting matchup between the No. 16-rated Devils and the No. 11-ranked Flyers, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.



Philadelphia was a 5-3 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Coyotes. They won as +120 underdogs, while the total score of 8 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.

In their last action, New Jersey was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Sabres. Bettors on Buffalo at +110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up New Jersey's No. 29-ranked offense (2.35 goals per game) against a Flyers defense that ranks No. 15 at 2.76 goals per game allowed. The Devils Sportsbook has clicked at a 18.25% rate while the Flyers have a 83.93% rate on the penalty kill.

Next up:
Philadelphia home to Montreal, Wednesday, January 8th
New Jersey home to Dallas, Thursday, January 9th
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