Devils vs. Canucks betting preview

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Monday’s NHL matchup between the New Jersey Devils (37-28-6) and the Vancouver Canucks (32-26-12) at Prudential Center sees the Devils favored at home (-142 moneyline odds to win) against the Canucks (+120). The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Devils to win vs Canucks -142

Bet $20, Payout $34.08

Devils vs. Canucks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Devils (-142)
  • Underdog: Canucks (+120)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Devils vs. Canucks Quick Facts

  • New Jersey and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 32 of 71 matches (45.1%) so far this season.
  • Vancouver’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 37 of 70 chances this season.
  • Monday’s over/under is 0.2 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.8 goals per game.
  • The 5.6 goals per game these two clubs are conceding this season are 0.2 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Devils Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Devils Season Stat Insights

  • The Devils offense’s 210 total goals (3.0 per game) rank 17th in the NHL.
  • On defense, New Jersey is one of the best units in NHL play, giving up 185 total goals to rank fifth.
  • The team is ranked 11th in goal differential at +25.
  • New Jersey’s 53 power-play goals this season are the third-most in the NHL (on 195 chances).
  • The Devils have the league’s fourth-best power-play conversion rate at 27.18%.
  • New Jersey’s five shorthanded goals this season rank 14th in the league.
  • The Devils defeat 82.41% of opponent power plays, currently the sixth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • With a 49.7% faceoff win rate, the Devils have the 19th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • New Jersey connects on 10.4% of its shots, ranking 17th in the league.
  • The Devils average 23.4 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.

Devils Moneyline

  • In 60 games as the moneyline favorite this season, New Jersey has won 33 of those games.
  • In 47 games with moneyline oddds lower than -142, the Devils have 27 wins.
  • The moneyline odds imply that New Jersey has a 58.7% chance of winning this game.

Devils Leaders

  • Jesper Bratt: 20 goals and 61 assists
  • Jack Hughes: 27 goals and 43 assists
  • Nico Hischier: 30 goals and 26 assists
  • Jacob Markstrom: 22-14-5 record, .900 save percentage, 103 goals conceded

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Canucks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canucks Season Stats Insights

  • The Canucks have the league’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (195 total goals, 2.8 per game).
  • Vancouver has allowed 213 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 19th.
  • Their -18 goal differential ranks 22nd in the league.
  • Vancouver has put up 43 power-play goals this season (15th in the NHL) on 193 chances.
  • The Canucks have a 22.28% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 15 percentage.
  • Vancouver has recorded three shorthanded goals.
  • The 82.9% penalty-kill percentage the Canucks have amassed is the league’s third-best rate.
  • The Canucks have the league’s 21st-ranked faceoff win rate (49.3%).
  • Vancouver’s collective 11% shooting percentage ranks 12th in the league.
  • The Canucks have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Canucks Moneyline Insights

  • The Canucks have been listed as the underdog 38 times this season, and upset their opponent 15 times.
  • Vancouver has 23 games this season playing as an underdog by +120 or longer, and is 10-13 in those contests.
  • The win probability for the Canucks, implied from the moneyline, is 45.5%.

Canucks Leaders

  • Quinn Hughes: 16 goals and 51 assists
  • Elias Pettersson: 15 goals and 30 assists
  • Brock Boeser: 23 goals and 21 assists
  • Kevin Lankinen: 24-14-8 record, .900 save percentage, 118 goals allowed
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