Devils vs Sharks Prediction and NHL Tips - 2 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 2, 2023, 12:09AM | Published: Nov 30, 2023, 10:56PM
The New Jersey Devils take on the San Jose Sharks in NHL action at Prudential Center on Saturday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Devils vs Sharks, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Devils vs Sharks
Using high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's New Jersey-San Jose NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Devils a 74% chance of beating the Sharks at Prudential Center.
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Devils vs Sharks: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at Prudential Center are shown below:
- Head to Head: Devils $1.22, Sharks $4.75
- Line: Devils -1.5 ($1.57), Sharks +1.5 ($2.55)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.83, Under $2.05
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Devils at $1.22. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Sharks at $4.75.
The Devils are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Sharks, with odds of $1.57 currently available at bet365.
For the underdog Sharks (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.55.
The Over/Under for Devils vs Sharks sits at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $2.05.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Devils (-1.5) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Devils vs Sharks: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: San Jose at $4.75 with bet365 (5.1% edge) 🔥
- Line: Sharks +1.5 at $2.55 with bet365 (7.4% edge) 🔥
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.05 with PointsBet (51% probability)
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Stats Insider's Devils vs Sharks betting tips are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice every time.
And while the Devils have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sharks to win is our recommended option because of the 5.1% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Devils are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Sharks +1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Devils vs Sharks: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of New Jersey vs San Jose on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Devils vs Sharks: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Devils vs Sharks? The 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 Sharks.
Hughes has a 9.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Devils star has a 45.2% 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: 9.4% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 7.9% probability
- Timo Meier: 6.6% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 5.9% probability
- Nico Hischier: 5.8% probability
Sharks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tomas Hertl: 6.8% probability
- Anthony Duclair: 5.4% probability
- Mike Hoffman: 5.1% probability
- William Eklund: 4.7% probability
- Nico Sturm: 3.6% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Devils Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Hughes: 45.2% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 40.0% probability
- Timo Meier: 34.7% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 32.0% probability
- Nico Hischier: 31.7% probability
Sharks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tomas Hertl: 34.2% probability
- Anthony Duclair: 29.7% probability
- Mike Hoffman: 27.1% probability
- William Eklund: 26.5% probability
- Fabian Zetterlund: 21.5% probability
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting analysis before the New Jersey vs San Jose match-up at Prudential Center.
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Devils vs Sharks: Preview
The match-up between the Devils and Sharks at Prudential Center is scheduled to begin at 11:00am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: New Jersey Devils vs San Jose Sharks
- Date: Saturday 2 December 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Prudential Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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