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NHLThu 22 Oct, 19:00 United States time

Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils prediction

Prudential Center

Anaheim DucksAway
3.0 : 3.4
projected goals
New Jersey DevilsHome
46%Ducks
54%Devils
Eagle safe pickUnder 8 goals
-334

Quick answer

Our prediction for Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils is New Jersey Devils to win, with a 54% chance, but it is a close call. We project Anaheim Ducks 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 3.4. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -334.

Prediction
New Jersey Devils to win
Chance
54%
Projected score
Anaheim Ducks 3, New Jersey Devils 3
Projected total
6.4 goals
Best bet
Under 8 goals at -334

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Under 8 goals
77% chanceFair price -3342 units
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Eagle bold pick

Ducks to win
41% chanceFair price +1441 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives New Jersey Devils 54% and Anaheim Ducks 46%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    New Jersey Devils won 3 of their last 5 and Anaheim Ducks won 4 of their last 5. Anaheim Ducks come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    New Jersey Devils won 7 of their last 11 games at home. Anaheim Ducks won 5 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    New Jersey Devils score 3.0 goals a game and let in 3.1. Anaheim Ducks score 3.1 and let in 3.5. Their recent games average 6.1 and 6.7 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, New Jersey Devils won 1 and Anaheim Ducks won 1. The last one ended New Jersey Devils 4, Anaheim Ducks 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Under 8 goals has a 77% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Devilsrest between games-2%
  • Ducksrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils: New Jersey Devils shade it

The big picture

New Jersey Devils host Anaheim Ducks in the NHL on Thu 22 Oct, 19:00 at Prudential Center. Our prediction for Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils is New Jersey Devils to win, with a 54% chance, but it is a close call. We project Anaheim Ducks 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 3.4. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -334.

New Jersey Devils form

New Jersey Devils have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 59 goals scored and 63 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, W, newest first.

Anaheim Ducks form

Anaheim Ducks have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 62 goals scored and 71 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. New Jersey Devils won 1, Anaheim Ducks won 1. Last time out it finished New Jersey Devils 4, Anaheim Ducks 1.

Our call

We expect Anaheim Ducks to score about 3.0 goals and New Jersey Devils about 3.4. That points to New Jersey Devils to win. Our safest bet is Under 8 goals at -334. Our bold bet is Ducks to win at +144.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

DevilsDucks
Games played2020
Wins1111
Losses99
Goals scored5962
Goals conceded6371
Scored per game3.03.1
Conceded per game3.13.5
Home record7W 4L6W 4L
Away record4W 5L5W 5L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Devils spreadCoversFair
Devils -1.533%+205
Devils -0.549%+105
Devils +0.565%-186
Total goalsOverUnder
5.565%35%
6.548%52%
7.532%68%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Devils +3.5 wins if Devils win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils?

Our prediction for Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils is New Jersey Devils to win, with a 54% chance, but it is a close call. We project Anaheim Ducks 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 3.4. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -334.

What is the projected score for Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils?

We project Anaheim Ducks 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 3.4, about 6.4 goals in total.

How are New Jersey Devils playing?

New Jersey Devils have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 59 goals scored and 63 conceded. At home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, W, newest first.

How are Anaheim Ducks playing?

Anaheim Ducks have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 62 goals scored and 71 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 5 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

What happened when New Jersey Devils and Anaheim Ducks last met?

It ended New Jersey Devils 4, Anaheim Ducks 1. In the last 2 meetings New Jersey Devils won 1 and Anaheim Ducks won 1.

What is the best bet for Anaheim Ducks vs New Jersey Devils?

Under 8 goals at -334, with a 77% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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