Fans betting on NHL look for value at Prudential Center on Sunday as the host New Jersey Devils battle the Florida Panthers in hockey odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're going with the New Jersey Devils in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -137 on most NHL hockey betting menus (such as Sportsbook) early today for Sunday's contest. The over-under total was at 5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 2.6-2.5 victory for the Devils. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Florida Panthers vs New Jersey Devils Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Jersey Devils are 13-10-3 so far on the season. The Florida Panthers, meanwhile, are 13-9-4. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen New Jersey go 8-10-8 and the Panthers go 7-12-7 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Florida injuries news.
According to new NHL Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 20-ranked New Jersey Devils and the No. 16-rated Florida Panthers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 21-ranked offense, averaging 2.5 goals per game, against a Panthers defense that ranks No. 6 at 2.38 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 20.45% while the Panthers defense kills off 80.49% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Florida won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Blue Jackets on December 04. Bettors who backed the Panthers at +148 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Devils were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Flyers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Philadelphia at +120 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 6 games
- Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida's last 5 games on the road
- New Jersey is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- New Jersey is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 6 games at home
- New Jersey is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Florida
Next Betting Matchups
Florida home to Ottawa, Tuesday, December 8th
New Jersey at Toronto, Tuesday, December 8th
