The New Jersey Devils (26-17-6) will aim to break a four-game losing streak when they square off against the Boston Bruins (23-19-6) at home on Wednesday, January 22 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Ahead of this matchup, here is who we predict to bring home the win in Wednesday's hockey action.
In the past 10 contests, the Bruins have gone 3-5-2 while putting up 32 total goals (four power-play goals on 23 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 17.4%). They have allowed 32 goals.
Devils vs. Bruins Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final score of Devils 4, Bruins 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Devils (-194)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Devils (-1.5)
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Devils Splits and Trends
- The Devils have finished 2-6-8 in overtime contests on their way to an overall record of 26-17-6.
- New Jersey has 17 points (6-5-5) in the 16 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the four games this season the Devils scored just one goal, they've finished 0-2-2 (two points).
- New Jersey finished 0-6-1 in the seven games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering one point).
- The Devils are 26-3-3 in the 32 games when they have scored more than two goals (to register 55 points).
- In the 12 games when New Jersey has recorded a single power-play goal, it went 8-3-1 to register 17 points.
- In games when it has outshot opponents, New Jersey is 20-11-2 (42 points).
- The Devils have been outshot by opponents 16 times, and went 6-6-4 (16 points).
Bruins Splits and Trends
- The Bruins have posted a record of 7-6-13 in overtime games to contribute to an overall mark of 23-19-6.
- Boston has earned 25 points (10-3-5) in its 18 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Bruins scored only one goal in nine games and have gone 1-7-1 (three points).
- When Boston has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned nine points (3-4-3 record).
- The Bruins have scored at least three goals 24 times, earning 40 points from those matchups (19-3-2).
- This season, Boston has recorded a lone power-play goal in 17 games has a record of 11-5-1 in those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 17-7-0 (34 points).
- The Bruins have been outshot by opponents in 20 games, going 5-10-5 to register 15 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Devils Rank | Devils AVG | Bruins AVG | Bruins Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th | 3.02 | Goals Scored | 2.77 | 26th |
| 5th | 2.53 | Goals Allowed | 3.17 | 23rd |
| 11th | 29.3 | Shots | 27.6 | 20th |
| 3rd | 25.6 | Shots Allowed | 28.5 | 17th |
| 3rd | 28.15% | Power Play % | 13.82% | 30th |
| 8th | 82.09% | Penalty Kill % | 75.17% | 25th |
Devils vs. Bruins Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
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