A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting New Jersey duelling Philadelphia on Thursday at Wells Fargo Center.

Supporters of the Devils have seen them go 15-17-10 so far this season, while the Flyers are at 19-21-3. In totals betting, the Flyers are 21-20-2, while the Devils are 16-19-7.



View New Jersey vs Philadelphia Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Flyers were listed earlier today as -142 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 5.5.

Power Rankings:
The Flyers - Devils odds would favor the Flyers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Philadelphia is rated No. 14 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New Jersey is at No. 20.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Philadelphia's No. 12-ranked offense (2.8 goals per game) against a Devils defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.7 goals per game allowed. The Flyers Sportsbook has clicked at a 22.9% rate while the Devils have a 80.8% rate on the penalty kill.

The Devils were a 2-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Maple Leafs. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Toronto at -150 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 4-2 Sportsbook as they battled the Rangers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Flyers at +140 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.


New Jersey Devils Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 2-8
Before playing Buffalo are 1-9
After playing Toronto are 3-7
After a loss are 1-9

Philadelphia Flyers Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Tampa Bay are 8-2
After playing NY Rangers are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

A few Devils at Flyers trends to consider:
New Jersey is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 7 games
New Jersey is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing at home against New Jersey
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 7 games at home
Philadelphia is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against New Jersey


Next up:
New Jersey home to Florida, Saturday, April 20
Philadelphia at Carolina, Saturday, April 20