Prudential Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the New Jersey Devils and the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Tampa Bay Lightning opened as -170 moneyline favorites in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 6 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.8-2 win for the Devils on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Jersey Devils sport a record of 38-28-8 heading into this matchup, while the Tampa Bay Lightning sit at 51-19-4 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 37-35-2 for the Devils and 47-26-1 for the Lightning. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Tampa Bay injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the New Jersey Devils at No. 19 and the Tampa Bay Lightning at No. 5 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 14-ranked offense, averaging 3.01 goals per game, against a Lightning defense that ranks No. 12 at 2.85 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 20.43% while the Lightning defense kills off 75.92% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tampa Bay was a 7-6 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Islanders. They won as -180 underdogs, while the total score of 13 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
New Jersey was a 4-3 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Penguins. They won as +171 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
- Tampa Bay is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Tampa Bay is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
- The total has gone OVER in 18 of Tampa Bay's last 24 games
- Tampa Bay is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- New Jersey is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
- New Jersey is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games
- New Jersey is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Tampa Bay home to Arizona, Monday, March 26th
New Jersey home to Carolina, Tuesday, March 27th
