Devils vs Penguins Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 5 April 2023
Apr 3, 2023, 4:58PM
The New Jersey Devils play the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action at Prudential Center on Wednesday, starting at 9:00am AEST.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Devils vs Penguins, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Devils vs Penguins
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Wednesday's New Jersey-Pittsburgh NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Devils a 57% chance of defeating the Penguins at Prudential Center.
More: Devils vs Penguins Simulated 10K Times
New Jersey vs Pittsburgh Latest Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at Prudential Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Devils $1.61, Penguins $2.45
- Line: Devils -1.5 ($2.45), Penguins +1.5 ($1.61)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.80, Under $2.05
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Devils to win at $1.61. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Penguins to win at $2.45.
The Devils are 1.5-goal favourites against the Penguins, with odds of $2.45 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Penguins (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.61.
The Over/Under for Devils vs Penguins sits at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.80 and odds for the Under at $2.05.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Penguins (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Devils vs Penguins Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Pittsburgh at $2.45 with bet365 (2.0% edge)
- Line: Penguins +1.5 at $1.61 with bet365 (64% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.05 with bet365 (50% probability)
Today's Devils vs Penguins predictions are based on detailed modelling and betting intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Devils have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Penguins to win is our recommended option due to the 2.0% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Devils vs Penguins NHL Prediction
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Devils vs Penguins Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Devils vs Penguins? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, New Jersey's Jack Hughes is the most likely player to score the first goal in Devils vs Penguins.
Hughes has a 7.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Devils star has a 39.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Devils First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Hughes: 7.6% probability
- Timo Meier: 6.4% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 5.4% probability
- Dawson Mercer: 5.2% probability
- Nico Hischier: 5.0% probability
Penguins First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 6.4% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 5.8% probability
- Bryan Rust: 4.5% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 4.2% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 4.1% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Devils Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Hughes: 39.7% probability
- Timo Meier: 34.4% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 30.5% probability
- Dawson Mercer: 29.1% probability
- Nico Hischier: 26.9% probability
Penguins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 36.5% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 32.7% probability
- Bryan Rust: 28.3% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 26.5% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 24.6% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the New Jersey vs Pittsburgh match-up at Prudential Center.
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Devils vs Penguins NHL 2023
The match-up between the Devils and Penguins at Prudential Center is scheduled to commence at 9:00am AEST on Wednesday.
- Game: New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins
- Date: Wednesday 5 April 2023
- Time: 9:00am AEST
- Venue: Prudential Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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