The New Jersey Devils battle the visiting Washington Capitals on Saturday in NHL betting odds action at Prudential Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NHL betting line for this matchup, New Jersey sat as 149 underdogs over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Capitals to win this game 3-2.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
New Jersey will face the 20-9-5 Capitals. In totals betting, the Devils are 13-12-11 in over under betting so far this season while the Washington Capitals are 13-14-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Washington injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 29 (New Jersey Devils) and the No. 5 (Washington Capitals) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the New Jersey Devils No. 27-ranked offense (2.33 goals per game) against a Washington Capitals defense that ranks No. 4 at 2.21 goals per game allowed. The Devils Sportsbook has clicked at a 15% rate while the Capitals have a 85.84% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
- Washington is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- Washington is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
- Washington is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
- New Jersey is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
- New Jersey is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
- New Jersey is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- New Jersey is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Washington home to Ottawa, Sunday, January 1st
New Jersey home to Boston, Monday, January 2nd
