Devils vs. Flyers prediction and best bet for the season opener

The New Jersey Devils begin their quest for the Stanley Cup on Thursday, October 13 against the Philadelphia Flyers. The Devils and Flyers were the bottom teams in the Metropolitan Division last season. Their experts have broken down both teams and their offseason moves. They have provided a prediction and best bet for their season opener.

The Devils and Flyers were disappointing last season. New Jersey made some significant additions over the summer. The Devils have one of the best young duos of young talent in Jack Hughes and Jesper Bratt. Ondrej Palat helped Tampa Bay reach the Stanley Cup Finals for the third straight season last year. Philadelphia traded away their captain Claude Giroux last summer and has only one goalie on its roster. Caesars Sportsbook offers a deposit match worth up to $1,250 in free bets if your first bet loses. The best bet is on the Devils money line. It's priced as though it's a toss-up, but experts feel the team with the better team has an edge.

After signing up for a Caesars Sportsbook account, you should take advantage of their $1,250 first bet insurance. The Devils' upcoming games are against the Flyers on Thursday, October 13, Red Wings on Saturday, Oct. 15, Ducks on Tuesday, 18 and Islanders on October 20.

Devils vs. Flyers is the season opener on Thursday, October 13. Red Wings vs Devils is on Saturday, Oct. 15, Ducks vs Devil on Tuesday, 18th, and Islanders on October 20th.