New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Back Devils to Have the Edge Over Penguins

The Devils should prove too strong for the Penguins. Our best prediction is to back the visitors on the Moneyline where a juicy 1.70 can be landed.

8 Victories for Devils in Previous 10 H2H Games

New Jersey Devils have been beaten in successive road games and the latest was at KeyBank Center. Buffalo Sabres claimed a 4-3 win. Paul Cotter scored two goals and Jack Hughes bagged the other.

Pittsburgh Penguins have enjoyed back-to-back wins, most recently beating Nashville Predators 3-0. It was a home success at PPG PAINTS Arena. Bryan Rust, Sidney Crosby and Philip Tomasino scored one goal apiece. Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves for his shutout.

The Devils triumphed 3-0 when they last played the Penguins. This head-to-head was played at Prudential Center. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Devils win eight times.

Starting Goalies

Nico Daws (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-0-0	0.88	.966	1
23/24	9-11-0	3.15	.894	0

Alex Nedeljkovic (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	13-14-5	3.15	.894	1
23/24	18-7-7	2.97	.902	1

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 27.7 shots on goal, with a 22.9% powerplay efficiency. The Devils have given up 2.4 goals from 27.1 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.3%.

Jack Hughes is the top points scorer with 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, with Jesper Bratt recording 10 points, 1 goal and 9 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Jake Allen have a 2.29 goal against average with a .915 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Penguins have 4 wins and 6 losses, averaging 2.4 goals from 29.2 shots on goal, with a 17.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.9 goals from 27.8 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.9%.

The top points scorer is Sidney Crosby with 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, while Rickard Rakell is next best after having 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic have a 1.84 GAA with a .940 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

The hockey handicappers at jeetwin88.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our NHL predictions along with checking out the player and goalie stats which are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Devils vs Penguins stats:

• Devils have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Devils have won 26 of their last 50 games this season.
• Penguins have lost 13 of their last 20 games.
• Penguins have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
• Penguins have lost 8 of their last 10 games against Devils.

New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction

New Jersey Devils are on offer at 1.70 when it comes to winning this NHL encounter. Our pick is that they’ll have the edge over the home team and there’s value available when it comes to these odds.

There’s a way to increase the odds on your Moneyline wager by combining it with other picks. A Bet Builder allows you to make a number of other same-game selections.

Devils Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 58.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Timo Meier Over 2.5 Shots 1.74

Timo Meier (Devils) has had Over 2.5 shots on goal in 4 straight games on the road. If you agree with our verdict that he can cover the line again, then you can land odds of 1.74 that this happens.

Latest Timo Meier Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

3.05

First

12.50

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

1.74

Under 2.5

2.04

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Correct Score Prediction

Devils 3 - 2 Penguins

We’re taking a chance on the Devils to achieve a 3-2 winning scoreline. Odds of 9.50 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Devils

Penguins

1-0

Devils

51.00

Penguins

56.00

2-0

Devils

51.00

Penguins

56.00

2-1

Devils

15.00

Penguins

16.00

3-0

Devils

29.00

Penguins

36.00

3-1

Devils

20.00

Penguins

23.00

3-2

Devils

9.50

Penguins

10.00

4-0

Devils

35.00

Penguins

46.00

4-1

Devils

14.00

Penguins

19.00

4-2

Devils

16.00

Penguins

19.00

4-3

Devils

11.00

Penguins

12.00

5-0

Devils

61.00

Penguins

91.00

5-1

Devils

21.00

Penguins

31.00

5-2

Devils

15.00

Penguins

20.00

5-3

Devils

23.00

Penguins

26.00

5-4

Devils

21.00

Penguins

23.00

6-0

Devils

91.00

Penguins

131.00

6-1

Devils

46.00

Penguins

76.00

6-2

Devils

26.00

Penguins

36.00

6-3

Devils

26.00

Penguins

34.00

6-4

Devils

46.00

Penguins

56.00

6-5

Devils

51.00

Penguins

51.00

7-1

Devils

81.00

Penguins

121.00

7-2

Devils

67.00

Penguins

101.00

7-3

Devils

51.00

Penguins

67.00

7-4

Devils

61.00

Penguins

71.00

7-5

Devils

101.00

Penguins

111.00

7-6

Devils

111.00

Penguins

121.00

8-4

Devils

101.00

Penguins

131.00

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New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Tight Affair Likely According to the Books

For this game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean New Jersey Devils are 1.72 favorites to win and that means a 58% chance of landing a victory. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Pittsburgh Penguins are trading at 2.16.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 6.5. NHL fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at 2.06.

The Devils are favorites to find the net first at odds of 1.77. Conversely, if you think the Penguins will score the opener, they are 1.91 to do so.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League encounter. The betting sites offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Moneyline

Devils

1.72

Penguins

2.16

3-Way Moneyline

Devils

2.12

Tie

4.35

Penguins

2.85

Puck Line

Devils -1.5

2.68

Penguins +1.5

1.48

Total Goals

Under 6.5

1.77

Over 6.5

2.06

Jack Hughes is the First Goalscorer Favorite

Jack Hughes is the favorite to be First Goalscorer at 9.50. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is 2.38.

Player Goals

Jack Hughes (Devils)

First

9.50

Anytime

2.38

Sidney Crosby (Penguins)

First

11.00

Anytime

2.70

Timo Meier (Devils)

First

12.50

Anytime

3.05

Rickard Rakell (Penguins)

First

12.50

Anytime

3.05

Jesper Bratt (Devils)

First

12.50

Anytime

3.05

Bryan Rust (Penguins)

First

13.00

Anytime

3.15

Stefan Noesen (Devils)

First

15.00

Anytime

3.60

Dawson Mercer (Devils)

First

15.00

Anytime

3.60

Michael Bunting (Penguins)

First

15.00

Anytime

3.65

Ondrej Palát (Devils)

First

17.00

Anytime

4.20

Cody Glass (Penguins)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.40

Anthony Beauvillier (Penguins)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.40

Paul Cotter (Devils)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.40

Philip Tomasino (Penguins)

First

19.00

Anytime

4.70

Dougie Hamilton (Devils)

First

19.00

Anytime

4.70

Erik Haula (Devils)

First

19.00

Anytime

4.70

Danton Heinen (Penguins)

First

19.00

Anytime

4.70

Nolan Foote (Devils)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.10

Tomas Tatar (Devils)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.10

Kevin Hayes (Penguins)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.25

Blake Lizotte (Penguins)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.60

Justin Dowling (Devils)

First

23.00

Anytime

6.00

Player Shots

Jack Hughes (Devils)

Over 3.5

1.80

Under 3.5

1.97

Sidney Crosby (Penguins)

Over 2.5

1.86

Under 2.5

1.90

Timo Meier (Devils)

Over 2.5

1.74

Under 2.5

2.04

Rickard Rakell (Penguins)

Over 2.5

2.35

Under 2.5

1.57

Jesper Bratt (Devils)

Over 2.5

2.30

Under 2.5

1.59

Bryan Rust (Penguins)

Over 2.5

2.15

Under 2.5

1.67

Dougie Hamilton (Devils)

Over 2.5

1.74

Under 2.5

2.04

Dawson Mercer (Devils)

Over 1.5

1.95

Under 1.5

1.81

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NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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