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Mar 1, 2024, 6:20 am ET in NHL
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Devils vs Ducks Prediction: All Eyes on New Jersey’s Offense

Tonight at 10:00 ET, the Devils and Ducks face off in an exciting showdown at Honda Center, Anaheim, CA. In this thrilling non-conference matchup, the Devils, favored by -1.5, aim to dominate the Ducks. With an over/under of 6.5 goals, fans anticipate a high-scoring game. If you plan on betting on this game, check out our Devils vs Ducks prediction, and get the NHL best bets guidance straight from the Godds.

Don’t miss out on this electrifying clash as both teams vie for victory.

Devils vs Ducks Betting Prediction

New Jersey Devils

Heading into tonight’s game, the Devils are currently in 9th place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 30-25-4. In the Metropolitan Division, they are in 4th place. On the road this season, New Jersey has gone 16-10-2 in the team stats NHL.

Over their last ten games, the Devils have gone 5-5, and they are 2-3 over their last five games and 2-1 over their last three games.

On the road, the Devils have gone 7-3 against the puck line in their last ten games, and they are 16-12 vs. the puck line this season away from home. Overall, they have gone 21-38 against the puck line, including going 13-30 when favored.

So far, New Jersey has 17 wins by multiple goals and 20 losses by multiple goals. In their last ten games, the Devils have gone 5-5 against the puck line, and their average scoring margin for the year is -.1 goals per contest.

The Devils’ over/under record this season is 34-24-1. For the season, they have had 35 games that surpassed this game’s over/under line of 6.5. Overall, their games are averaging 6.8 goals per game, an attractive highlight on the NHL odds today.

For their offensive performance, the Devils come in averaging 3.4 goals per game this season, which is 10th in the NHL. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 12th in the league. New Jersey’s offense is currently ranked 14th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 26th in the league.

The Devils’ defense comes into the game with a ranking of 13th in takeaways and an average of 7.1 takeaways per contest. They hold 26th place in the NHL for goals allowed, with an average of 3.2 goals given up per game.

Anaheim Ducks

At home this season, the Ducks have gone 8-20-1 and have lost three straight games. In the Western Conference NHL standings, Anaheim is in 14th place and has gone 10-21 against conference opponents. Overall, the Ducks have a record of 21-35-3.

Over their last ten games, the Ducks have gone 4-6, and in their last five games, they are 2-3. As the underdog, Anaheim has gone 18-30-3 this season, and they have been the underdog in 51 of their 59 games.

As the underdog, the Ducks have a puck line record of 29-22 this season. Their overall puck line record is 31-28, and they have lost 25 games by multiple goals.

At home, the Ducks have a puck line record of 13-16, and their NHL hockey scores margin at home is -0.9 goals per game. So far, Anaheim has been the underdog in 51 of their games, and their average scoring margin as the underdog is -1 goal per contest.

The Ducks come in with an over/under record of 27-29-3. Over the course of the season, they have had 32 games failing to surpass the 6.5 goal over/under line. The average number of goals in their games is at 6.2 per game.

Offensively, the Ducks come into the game at 2.6 goals per contest placing 29th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 28th position in the league. Anaheim’s offense comes into the game ranked 20th in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 8th in the NHL.

Entering the game, the Ducks’ defense ranks 27th in takeaways, averaging 5.9 takeaways per contest. In the NHL, they currently stand at 7th in terms of goals allowed, giving up an average of 3.3 goals per game.

In terms of odds to win the NHL Stanley Cup, the Ducks are pretty far from hopeful at +50000. They would need an unprecedented miracle to achieve that milestone.

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Betting Picks

  • OU Over 6.5 -126
  • ML: Devils -259
  • PL: Ducks +1.5

Devils vs Ducks Odds Prediction

  • ML: NJ -259 | ANA +204
  • SPREAD: NJ -1.5 | ANA +1.5
  • TOTAL: 6.5

Devils vs Ducks Game Information

  • New Jersey Devils vs. Anaheim Ducks
  • Honda Center, Anaheim CA
  • Friday, March 1st 10:00 ET

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