The New Jersey Devils (36-34-4) host the Pittsburgh Penguins (33-30-11) on Tuesday, April 2, with the Devils coming off a defeat and the Penguins a victory. The Penguins are underdogs on the road, at +137, and the Devils are -165.
The betting facts in the following article use the latest odds as of April 2, 2024 at 3:17 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Devils vs. Penguins Betting Odds
- Moneyline: NJ: (-165) | PIT: (+137)
- Puck line: NJ: -1.5 (144) | PIT: +1.5 (-179)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-103) | Under: (-120)
Injury Report as of April 2
Devils: Kurtis MacDermid: Lower Body (Questionable), Michael McLeod: Personal (Out), Callan Foote: Personal (Out), Dougie Hamilton: Upper Body (Out), Nolan Foote: Undisclosed (Out), Nathan Bastian: Lower Body (Out), Jonas Siegenthaler: Concussion (Out)
Penguins: Tristan Jarry: Illness (Questionable), Ryan Graves: Upper Body (Out), Matt Nieto: Lower Body (Out), John Ludvig: Illness (Questionable), Jansen Harkins: Hand (Out), Noel Acciari: Undisclosed (Out)
Devils vs. Penguins Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Devils |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Penguins (+1.5) |
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Devils vs. Penguins Team Stats
| Devils Avg. (Rank) | Penguins Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.28 (10th) | Goals Scored | 2.95 (22nd) |
| 3.39 (27th) | Goals Allowed | 2.97 (12th) |
| 31.6 (11th) | Shots | 32.9 (6th) |
| 30.0 (18th) | Shots Allowed | 30.3 (19th) |
Devils Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Bratt | 74 | 24 | 49 | 73 | 229 | 6 | -4 |
| Jack Hughes | 58 | 26 | 45 | 71 | 263 | 9 | -14 |
| Nico Hischier | 63 | 24 | 34 | 58 | 168 | 6 | +1 |
| Timo Meier | 61 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 179 | 7 | -23 |
| Luke Hughes | 74 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 124 | 4 | -19 |
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Penguins Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 74 | 37 | 45 | 82 | 256 | 8 | +8 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 74 | 21 | 35 | 56 | 178 | 5 | -1 |
| Bryan Rust | 54 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 168 | 3 | +11 |
| Erik Karlsson | 74 | 8 | 38 | 46 | 186 | 2 | +5 |
| Kris Letang | 74 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 149 | 0 | +11 |
Betting Trends
- The Devils have a 27-22 record when favored on the moneyline this season.
- The Devils have a 62.3% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- This season the Penguins have won 12 of the 30 games, or 40.0%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- The moneyline set in this contest implies a 42.2% chance of victory for the Penguins.
- In 42 games this season, New Jersey and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- Pittsburgh’s games this season have had more than 6.5 goals 32 of 74 times.
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