Devils vs Kings Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 24 February 2023
Feb 22, 2023, 10:21PM
The New Jersey Devils square off with the Los Angeles Kings in NHL action at Prudential Center on Friday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Devils vs Kings, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who will win? Devils vs Kings
Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Devils-Kings NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Devils a 56% chance of defeating the Kings at Prudential Center.
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New Jersey vs Los Angeles Current Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at Prudential Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Devils $1.69, Kings $2.25
- Line: Devils -1.5 ($2.70), Kings +1.5 ($1.50)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Devils to win at $1.69 and the Kings to win at $2.25.
The Devils are 1.5-goal favourites against the Kings, with odds of $2.70 currrently available at bet365.
For the underdog Kings (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.50.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Devils vs Kings Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Kings at $2.25 with PointsBet
- Line: Devils -1.5 at 2.70 with bet365
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.83 with PointsBet (53% probability)
These Devils vs Kings betting tips are based on complex modelling and wagering intelligence to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7.
And while the Devils have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Kings to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the best odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Although the Kings are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Devils -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
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Devils vs Kings Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Devils vs Kings? The latest data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Devils and Kings are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, New Jersey's Jack Hughes is the most likely player to score the first goal in Devils vs Kings.
Hughes has a 9.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Devils star has a 44.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Devils First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Hughes: 9.3% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 6.0% probability
- Yegor Sharangovich: 5.4% probability
- Nico Hischier: 4.9% probability
- Dawson Mercer: 4.2% probability
Kings First Goal Scorer Tips
- Adrian Kempe: 6.7% probability
- Kevin Fiala: 5.9% probability
- Viktor Arvidsson: 4.5% probability
- Anze Kopitar: 4.5% probability
- Phillip Danault: 4.0% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Devils Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Hughes: 44.7% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 32.2% probability
- Yegor Sharangovich: 27.0% probability
- Nico Hischier: 26.0% probability
- Dawson Mercer: 22.1% probability
Kings Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Adrian Kempe: 34.1% probability
- Kevin Fiala: 31.8% probability
- Viktor Arvidsson: 26.7% probability
- Anze Kopitar: 24.2% probability
- Phillip Danault: 22.7% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest expert analysis before the New Jersey vs Los Angeles match-up at Prudential Center.
As always, check out Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips for every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Devils vs Kings NHL 2023
The game between the Devils and Kings at Prudential Center is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Game: New Jersey Devils vs Los Angeles Kings
- Date: Friday 24 February 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Prudential Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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