NHL Betting Odds and Prediction - Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

Prudential Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the New Jersey Devils and the visiting Washington Capitals on Thursday.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.4-2.3 win for the Capitals on Thursday. 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 28-14-3 Capitals. In totals betting, the Devils are 24-18-1 in over under betting so far this season while the Washington Capitals are 25-20. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Washington injuries news.

The New Jersey Devils sit at No. 9 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Washington Capitals sit at a No. 14 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits New Jersey's No. 8-ranked offense, averaging 3.19 goals per game, against a Capitals defense that ranks No. 14 at 2.82 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 22.06% while the Capitals defense kills off 79.08% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Washington won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Hurricanes on January 12. Bettors who backed the Capitals at +112 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for New Jersey, they were a 4-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Islanders on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at -110 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

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