New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 25 Jan 2025

Strong Case for Backing Under 6

There is an appealing -103 when it comes to Under 6 goals which is our confident prediction. The Devils and the Canadiens might not light the lamp too many times.

Devils Are 7 From 10 on the Head-to-Head

New Jersey Devils have lost back-to-back on the road. In their previous game, it was a 5-1 home win over Boston Bruins at Prudential Center. Dawson Mercer registered two goals, with Dougie Hamilton, Nico Hischier and Stefan Noesen also finding the net. Goalie Jake Allen was red hot in the net, stopping 16 shots (1.000).

Montreal Canadiens have enjoyed two home wins in a row. They were defeated in their last game when losing 4-2 on the road against Detroit Red Wings. Kaiden Guhle and Kirby Dach scored one goal each.

The Devils have claimed back-to-back victories over the Habs. Both successes came at Prudential Center and the scorelines were 4-3 and 5-3. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen seven the Devils wins.

Starting Goalies

Jake Allen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	12-14-1	2.55	.912	4
23/24	6-6-1	3.11	.900	0

Jakub Dobes (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	6-3-2	2.75	.905	1

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.1 goals from 26.5 shots on goal, with a 23.3% powerplay efficiency. The Devils have given up 2.4 goals from 25.9 shots, averaging 2.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.5%.

Jack Hughes is the top points scorer with 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, with Nico Hischier racking up 8 points, 5 goals and 3 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Jacob Markstroem have a 2.39 goal against average with a .910 save percentage.

The Habs have 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 28.2 shots on goal, with a 12.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.9 goals from 29.6 shots, averaging 4.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.2%.

The top points scorer is Lane Hutson with 13 points, 1 goal and 12 assists, while Nick Suzuki is next in line after registering 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Sam Montembeault have a 3.33 GAA with a .897 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our expert NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Devils vs Canadiens stats:

• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Devils games.
• The 6 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Devils games on the road.

New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction

We’re not anticipating the net to be found frequently and that directs us to an Unders pick on the total goals line. Let’s grab the -103 that this outcome happens in the NHL game.

For a larger payout, many bettors will include their Under pick on the Totals with other selections. A Bet Builder is perfect for combining all your predictions.

Under 6 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 50.8% chance of winning. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this hockey bet.

Our Pick

Under 6 Goals @ -103 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Juraj Slafkovsky Under 1.5 Shots -143

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens) has totaled Under 1.5 shots on goal in 7 of the past 10 games. We think he might fall short of the mark, with odds of -143 available when it comes to this Shots on Goal bet.

Latest Juraj Slafkovsky Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+310

First

+1600

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-143

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Correct Score Prediction

Devils 2 - 3 Canadiens

There’s the option to wager on the Canadiens to win by a 3-2 scoreline. Odds of +950 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Devils

Canadiens

1-0

Devils

+5000

Canadiens

+5500

2-0

Devils

+4500

Canadiens

+6000

2-1

Devils

+1400

Canadiens

+1600

3-0

Devils

+2800

Canadiens

+4000

3-1

Devils

+1700

Canadiens

+2400

3-2

Devils

+800

Canadiens

+950

4-0

Devils

+3000

Canadiens

+5500

4-1

Devils

+1300

Canadiens

+2000

4-2

Devils

+1400

Canadiens

+2000

4-3

Devils

+950

Canadiens

+1150

5-0

Devils

+5000

Canadiens

+10000

5-1

Devils

+1900

Canadiens

+3500

5-2

Devils

+1400

Canadiens

+2200

5-3

Devils

+2000

Canadiens

+2800

5-4

Devils

+1900

Canadiens

+2200

6-0

Devils

+7500

Canadiens

+14000

6-1

Devils

+4000

Canadiens

+9000

6-2

Devils

+2400

Canadiens

+4500

6-3

Devils

+2400

Canadiens

+3500

6-4

Devils

+4000

Canadiens

+5500

6-5

Devils

+4500

Canadiens

+5000

7-1

Devils

+7000

Canadiens

+14000

7-2

Devils

+6000

Canadiens

+12000

7-3

Devils

+4500

Canadiens

+7500

7-4

Devils

+5500

Canadiens

+7500

7-5

Devils

+10000

Canadiens

+12000

7-6

Devils

+11000

Canadiens

+12000

8-4

Devils

+10000

Canadiens

+14000

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New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Game Could Go Right to the Wire According to the Books

With a 64% chance of securing victory, New Jersey Devils are favorites for this game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -179. Montreal Canadiens are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +146.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 5.5. The Totals offers NHL bettors an alternative way of getting involved. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 5.5 at -128.

The Devils are available at odds of -120 when it comes to beating the opposition to 3 goals. Underdogs Habs are chalked up at +180 to reach this total first.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League encounter. The betting sites offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Moneyline

Devils

-179

Canadiens

+146

3-Way Moneyline

Devils

-108

Tie

+330

Canadiens

+230

Puck Line

Devils -1.5

+148

Canadiens +1.5

-185

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+104

Over 5.5

-128

Jack Hughes Favorite to Score the First Goal

Jack Hughes is the favorite to be First Goalscorer at +800. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +130.

Player Goals

Jack Hughes (Devils)

First

+130

Anytime

+800

Nico Hischier (Devils)

First

+130

Anytime

+800

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

First

+160

Anytime

+950

Patrik Laine (Canadiens)

First

+165

Anytime

+1000

Jesper Bratt (Devils)

First

+195

Anytime

+1100

Timo Meier (Devils)

First

+205

Anytime

+1150

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

First

+215

Anytime

+1200

Stefan Noesen (Devils)

First

+245

Anytime

+1300

Paul Cotter (Devils)

First

+280

Anytime

+1500

Ondrej Palát (Devils)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Dawson Mercer (Devils)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

First

+310

Anytime

+1600

Brendan Gallagher (Canadiens)

First

+335

Anytime

+1700

Kirby Dach (Canadiens)

First

+335

Anytime

+1700

Dougie Hamilton (Devils)

First

+350

Anytime

+1800

Nolan Foote (Devils)

First

+390

Anytime

+1900

Tomas Tatar (Devils)

First

+390

Anytime

+1900

Michael Pezzetta (Canadiens)

First

+410

Anytime

+2000

Alex Newhook (Canadiens)

First

+410

Anytime

+2000

Joel Armia (Canadiens)

First

+410

Anytime

+2000

Justin Dowling (Devils)

First

+425

Anytime

+2000

Jake Evans (Canadiens)

First

+480

Anytime

+2200

Josh Anderson (Canadiens)

First

+480

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Jack Hughes (Devils)

Over 3.5

-130

Under 3.5

-100

Nico Hischier (Devils)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-130

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Patrik Laine (Canadiens)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Jesper Bratt (Devils)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-169

Timo Meier (Devils)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-103

Dougie Hamilton (Devils)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-110

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

Over 1.5

+110

Under 1.5

-143

Micro Betting

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Starting Lineups

NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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