The New Jersey Devils will open their season against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, October 12 in . The Red Wings are heavy underdogs on the road, at +197, and the Devils are -244.
The betting trends in what follows are based off odds valid as of October 12, 2023 at 3:14 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Devils vs. Red Wings Betting Odds
- Moneyline: NJ: (-244) | DET: (+197)
- Puck line: NJ: -1.5 (103) | DET: +1.5 (-126)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-116) | Under: (-107)
Injury Report as of October 12
Devils: Brian Halonen: Lower Body (Out), Nolan Foote: Undisclosed (Out), Nico Daws: Hip (Out), Keith Kinkaid: Undisclosed (Out), Erik Haula: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Red Wings: Matt Luff: Arm (Out), Carter Mazur: Lower Body (Out)
Devils vs. Red Wings Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Devils |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Devils (-1.5) |
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Devils vs. Red Wings Team Stats (2022-23)
| Devils Avg. (Rank) | Red Wings Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.52 (4th) | Goals Scored | 2.90 (24th) |
| 2.71 (8th) | Goals Allowed | 3.35 (22nd) |
| 34.4 (4th) | Shots | 28.2 (29th) |
| 28.2 (5th) | Shots Allowed | 30.4 (11th) |
Devils Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hughes | 78 | 43 | 56 | 99 | 335 | 8 | +10 |
| Nico Hischier | 81 | 31 | 49 | 80 | 257 | 7 | +33 |
| Dougie Hamilton | 82 | 22 | 51 | 73 | 275 | 8 | +23 |
| Tyler Toffoli | 82 | 34 | 39 | 73 | 268 | 10 | +16 |
| Jesper Bratt | 82 | 32 | 41 | 73 | 212 | 8 | +14 |
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Red Wings Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 80 | 32 | 47 | 79 | 244 | 16 | -6 |
| Alex DeBrincat | 82 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 263 | 11 | -31 |
| David Perron | 82 | 24 | 32 | 56 | 195 | 6 | -7 |
| J.T. Compher | 82 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 154 | 5 | +8 |
| Daniel Sprong | 66 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 147 | 6 | +13 |
Betting Trends
- The Devils won 62.5% of their games last season when they were a moneyline favorite (40-24).
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Devils have an implied win probability of 70.9%.
- Last season the Red Wings were an underdog 61 times, and won 24, or 39.3%, of those games.
- Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Red Wings have a 33.7% chance to win.
- In 46 of 94 games last season, New Jersey and its opponent combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- Detroit and its opponent combined to score over 6.5 goals in 38 of 82 games last season.
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