Check out our Ducks vs. Devils pick and preview to get our insight on to who will win and cover the puck line in Newark.
- The Ducks are currently 3-3-1.
- The Ducks come into the game ranked 23rd in shots on goal.
- The Ducks are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Rangers.
- The Devils hold a 5-5-2 record so far.
- The Devils are are averaging 3.5 goals per contest so far.
- The Devils are looking to bounce back from a loss to the Islanders.
Ducks vs Devils Preview
Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Ducks versus the Devils? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Devils are favored by -1.5 against the Ducks.
Ducks vs. Devils Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NHL
- Teams: Anaheim Ducks at New Jersey Devils
- Where: Newark at Prudential Center
- Date: Sunday, October 27th
- Betting Odds NJ -1.5, ANA +271 | NJ -339 O/U 6.5
Ducks Preview: Does Anaheim Have A Chance at Prudential Center?
Following a 2-1 loss to the Rangers, the Ducks are now 3-3-1 this season. The game’s total of 3 goals fell short of the 6.5 goal line, and Anaheim, as the underdog, didn’t cover the puck line.
All the scoring happened in the third period, with the Rangers netting the first two goals. Anaheim’s only goal came at 7:22 in the third, courtesy of Olen Zellweger.
Anaheim fired 33 shots on goal but only managed to score once in their 2-1 loss to the Rangers. The Ducks were held scoreless until Olen Zellweger netted his first goal of the season, 12:38 into the third period.
Leo Carlsson and Troy Terry each picked up their second assists of the season on Zellweger's goal. The Ducks struggled with giveaways, committing 16 in the game.
The Ducks' defense held strong through the first two periods, but they gave up two goals in the third, leading to a 2-1 loss. Lukas Dostal made 30 saves with a 93.8% save percentage, while the defense recorded 8 takeaways and 19 hits.
Devils Preview: Do the Devils Have What it Takes at Home?
Following a 4-3 loss to the Islanders, the Devils are now 5-5-2 this season. New Jersey was favored on the puck line, and the total of 6 goals was surpassed, as the teams combined for 7 in the game.
The Devils fell behind early, giving up a goal just 1:23 into the first period. They managed to tie it up at 1-1, but the Islanders pulled ahead again. New Jersey tied it once more in the third period, only to see the Islanders score the game-winner in overtime.
New Jersey fired 35 shots on goal but managed only three in a 4-3 loss to the Islanders. Jesper Bratt netted his second goal of the season, while Nico Hischier added his eighth. Curtis Lazar also found the net, scoring for the second time this year.
The Devils had 15 giveaways and were shut out on the power play. Bratt picked up his ninth assist on Hischier’s goal, and Paul Cotter earned his third assist on Curtis Lazar’s second-period goal.
The Devils' defense allowed the first goal just 1:23 into the game and gave up three more, including the game-winner 1:09 into overtime. Jake Allen made 26 saves with an 86.7% save percentage, while the defense added 8 takeaways and 27 hits.
Ducks vs Devils Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- Across their ten previous road games, Anaheim has an puck line mark of 6-4. Their straight up record in these matchups was 3-7 while averaging 2 goals per game.
- Although New Jersey has a straight up record of 0-3 in their last three home games, they have not held up as well vs the puck line going 0-3. The team averaged 4 goals per game in these games.
- In their last five games as the betting underdog, the Devils have a straight up record of 1-4 and an puck line mark of 2-3.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Anaheim has an puck line mark of 4-6 while going 5-5 straight up.
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Ducks vs Devils Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Pick: Devils -339
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