New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings odds, tips and betting trends

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New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings odds, tips and betting trends

The No. 3 team in the Eastern Conference, the New Jersey Devils (37-15-5), host the Western Conference’s fourth-ranked squad, the Los Angeles Kings (32-19-7), on Thursday, February 23 at 7:00 PM ET at Prudential Center. The outing airs on ESPN+, MSGSN, and BSW.

New Jersey suffered a 5-2 loss at home its last time out on February 21 against the Montreal Canadiens.

Los Angeles lost 2-1 on the road against the Minnesota Wild in its last game on February 21.

Ahead of watching this matchup, here’s what you need to know about Thursday’s action on the ice.

New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Devils (-144)
  • Underdog: Kings (+123)
  • Over/under: 6.5

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  • New Jersey has gone 25-14 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
  • In 27 games with shorter than -144 moneyline odds this season, the Devils have won 19.
  • There is a 59.0% chance that New Jersey wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • New Jersey has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6.5 goals in 27 of 57 games this season.
  • In their past 10 games, the Devils are 6-3-1 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.
  • They have totaled 33 goals over that stretch.
  • Defensively, the Devils have given up 28 goals (2.8 per game) in those 10 outings.
  • This season the Kings have 15 wins in the 29 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Los Angeles has won four of its 10 games when it is the underdog by +123 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Kings have a 44.8% chance to win.
  • Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 31 of 58 games this season.
  • In their last 10 games, the Kings are 7-2-1 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.
  • They are scoring at a 3.9 goals-per-game average (39 total) during that span.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Kings have given up 29 goals (2.9 per game) in those 10 outings.
  • Game Day: Thursday, February 23, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)