Devils vs Ducks Odds and Picks
The New Jersey Devils are 26-12-3 and on pace for their first winning season and Stanley Cup playoff appearance since the 2017-18 campaign. The Ducks are 12-26-4 and the #15 seed in the NHL’s 16-team Western Conference. New York is set as -267 road favorites. Anaheim is 5-1-0 straight up in its last seven home games against the Devils.
The puck drop is set for 10:00 pm ET on Friday, January 13 at the Honda Center. Hulu is showing the broadcast in the USA and Sportsnet is carrying the game in Canada. The Devils are dominating in NHL public betting splits. On the moneyline splits, the Devils draw 87% of handle and 94% bets.
The New Jersey Devils won 5-3 at the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday. They are 5th in the NHL with a record of 5.4. Dawson Mercer scored two goals against the Ducks on October 18. Jack Hughes is the hot player for the Devils with 6-2-8 in his last 5 games. Nico Hischier has 6.5-11 in 10 games for them.
Anaheim is 3-6-1 over the last 10 games. Just five of the Ducks’ 12 wins this season have been earned during regulation time. Rookie forward Mason McTavish is pacing the club with 3.3-3 in the past five games and is a contender for the Calder Trophy.
Jamie Drysdale, John Moore, Isac Lundestrom, Derek Grant, and Justin Kirkland are injured for the game.
New Jersey is eighth in the NHL with 141 goals.
The Devils are 15-2-1 SU on the road this season. Anaheim is just 8-12-0 at home.
