Devils vs. Islanders betting preview

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Monday’s NHL lineup includes an outing between the favored New Jersey Devils (11-4, -148 on the moneyline to win at home) and the New York Islanders (7-6-2, +124 moneyline odds) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Devils to win vs Islanders -148

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Devils vs. Islanders Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Devils (-148)
  • Underdog: Islanders (+124)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Devils vs. Islanders Quick Facts

  • New Jersey’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals eight of 15 times.
  • New York’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 10 of 15 chances this season.
  • Monday’s over/under is 0.2 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.7 goals per game.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.3 above the 6.2 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Devils Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Devils Season Stat Insights

  • The Devils offense’s 51 total goals (3.4 per game) rank 11th in the league.
  • On defense, New Jersey has given up 44 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 11th in NHL action.
  • With a +7 goal differential, they’re ranked eighth-best in the NHL.
  • New Jersey’s 10 power-play goals this season (12th in the NHL) have come on 39 chances.
  • The Devils have the league’s sixth-best power-play conversion rate at 25.64%.
  • New Jersey has netted four shorthanded goals this season to top the NHL.
  • The Devils’ 87.5% penalty-kill success rate is currently fifth-best in the league.
  • The Devils’ players win 48.8% of their faceoffs to rank 20th in the NHL.
  • New Jersey scores on 12% of its shots as a team, ranking eighth in the league.
  • The Devils have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 20.5 hits and 18.2 blocked shots per game.

Devils Moneyline

  • Through nine games as the moneyline favorite this season, New Jersey has won seven times.
  • In four games with shorter than -148 moneyline odds this season, the Devils have won three.
  • The moneyline odds imply that New Jersey has a 59.7% chance of winning this game.

Devils Leaders

  • Jack Hughes: 10 goals and eight assists
  • Jesper Bratt: five goals and 10 assists
  • Dawson Mercer: eight goals and six assists
  • Jake Allen: 6-2-0 record, .914 save percentage, 20 goals allowed

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Islanders Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Islanders Season Stats Insights

  • The Islanders have scored 50 goals this season (3.3 per game) to rank 13th in the NHL.
  • New York’s 49 total goals conceded (3.3 per game) rank 18th in the NHL.
  • Their +1 goal differential ranks 12th in the league.
  • New York has scored eight power-play goals this season (on 50 chances). That ranks 22nd in the NHL.
  • The Islanders have the NHL’s 25th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 16%.
  • New York has scored three shorthanded goals.
  • The 78.72% of opponent power plays the Islanders kill is the 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Islanders have the ninth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL (52.3%).
  • The 11.1% shooting percentage New York has amassed ranks 15th in the league.
  • The Islanders have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 18.9 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.

Islanders Moneyline Insights

  • The Islanders have been an underdog in eight games this season, with four upset wins (50.0%).
  • New York is 3-1 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +124 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Islanders have a 44.6% chance to win.

Islanders Leaders

  • Bo Horvat: 11 goals and seven assists
  • Mathew Barzal: three goals and nine assists
  • Kyle Palmieri: four goals and seven assists
  • Ilya Sorokin: 4-4-2 record, .893 save percentage, 30 goals allowed
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