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NHLThu 15 Oct, 19:00 United States time

New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils prediction

Prudential Center

New York RangersAway
3.0 : 2.8
projected goals
New Jersey DevilsHome
56%Rangers
44%Devils
Eagle safe pickOver 4 goals
-391

Quick answer

Our prediction for New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils is New York Rangers to win, with a 56% chance, but it is a close call. We project New York Rangers 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 2.8. Our best bet is Over 4 goals at -391.

Prediction
New York Rangers to win
Chance
56%
Projected score
New York Rangers 3, New Jersey Devils 3
Projected total
5.8 goals
Best bet
Over 4 goals at -391

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

Over 4 goals
80% chanceFair price -3912 units
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Eagle bold pick

Devils to win
44% chanceFair price +1291 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 44% and New York Rangers 56%. 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 New York Rangers won 4 of their last 5. New York Rangers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    New Jersey Devils won 6 of their last 9 games at home. New York Rangers won 3 of their last 8 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    New Jersey Devils score 3.0 goals a game and let in 3.1. New York Rangers score 3.3 and let in 2.1. Their recent games average 6.1 and 5.5 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, New Jersey Devils won 3 and New York Rangers won 2. The last one ended New York Rangers 4, New Jersey Devils 3.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 4 goals has a 80% 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%
  • Rangersrest between games-5%
  • Rangersteam news-1%
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

New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils: New York Rangers shade it

The big picture

New Jersey Devils host New York Rangers in the NHL on Thu 15 Oct, 19:00 at Prudential Center. Our prediction for New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils is New York Rangers to win, with a 56% chance, but it is a close call. We project New York Rangers 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 2.8. Our best bet is Over 4 goals at -391.

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 6 wins and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

New York Rangers form

New York Rangers have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 66 goals scored and 43 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. New Jersey Devils won 3, New York Rangers won 2. Last time out it finished New York Rangers 4, New Jersey Devils 3.

Our call

We expect New York Rangers to score about 3.0 goals and New Jersey Devils about 2.8. That points to New York Rangers to win. Our safest bet is Over 4 goals at -391. Our bold bet is Devils to win at +129.

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.

DevilsRangers
Games played2020
Wins1111
Losses99
Goals scored5966
Goals conceded6343
Scored per game3.03.3
Conceded per game3.12.1
Home record6W 3L8W 4L
Away record5W 6L3W 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 -0.539%+156
Devils +0.555%-125
Devils +1.571%-245
Total goalsOverUnder
4.572%28%
5.556%44%
6.538%62%

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 New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils?

Our prediction for New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils is New York Rangers to win, with a 56% chance, but it is a close call. We project New York Rangers 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 2.8. Our best bet is Over 4 goals at -391.

What is the projected score for New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils?

We project New York Rangers 3.0 and New Jersey Devils 2.8, about 5.8 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 6 wins and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

How are New York Rangers playing?

New York Rangers have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 66 goals scored and 43 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

What happened when New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers last met?

It ended New York Rangers 4, New Jersey Devils 3. In the last 5 meetings New Jersey Devils won 3 and New York Rangers won 2.

What is the best bet for New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils?

Over 4 goals at -391, with a 80% chance.

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

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