New Jersey Devils take on Lightning in NHL Betting Odds

A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting New Jersey Devils dueling the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday at Amalie Arena.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to side with the Tampa Bay Lightning in this one found them earlier as -235 favorites on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 6 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3.6-2.2 result in favor of the Lightning. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Tampa Bay Lightning bring a 39-16-3 record to the battle against the 29-20-8 Devils. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Tampa Bay go 36-22 so far and the Devils go 31-25-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs New Jersey injuries news.

The Devils - Lightning odds would favor the Lightning if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Tampa Bay is rated No. 20 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New Jersey is at No. 23.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Tampa Bay's No. 1-ranked offense, averaging 3.59 goals per game, against a Devils defense that ranks No. 23 at 3.09 goals allowed. The Lightning power play is averaging 24.38% while the Devils defense kills off 81.77% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last action, New Jersey was a 5-2 Sportsbook at home against the Hurricanes. Bettors on New Jersey at +103 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 4-1 Sportsbook at home against the Red Wings. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -226 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Betting Trends
  • New Jersey is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Jersey's last 6 games
  • New Jersey is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games on the road
  • New Jersey is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
  • Tampa Bay is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
  • Tampa Bay is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games
  • Tampa Bay is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New Jersey at Carolina, Sunday, February 18th
Tampa Bay at Washington, Tuesday, February 20th

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