Tampa Bay Lightning vs New Jersey Devils Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 22 Oct 2024

Devils Look a Great Bet to Win

There’s an attractive -105 that the Devils are able to beat the Lightning in regulation time. This wager can be secured on the 3-Way Moneyline and we’re confident that it can happen.

Lightning Have Won 7 of Previous 10 H2H Encounters

Tampa Bay Lightning have now lost back-to-back games. On the road in their previous appearance, Toronto Maple Leafs won 5-2 at Scotiabank Arena. Brayden Point and Nick Paul scored one goal each.

New Jersey Devils lost when they last took to the ice. At Prudential Center, they were turned over 6-5 (OT) at home to Washington Capitals. Nico Hischier scored twice, with Dougie Hamilton, Dawson Mercer and Erik Haula scoring one goal.

The Lightning beat the Devils in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 4-1 scoreline at Prudential Center. It’s been three victories on the bounce for the Lightning when playing the Devils. On the head-to-head front, they have won 7 of the past 10.

Starting Goalies

Jonas Johansson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	7-5-2	3.12	.896	1
23/24	12-7-5	3.37	.890	2

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

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.2 goals from 27.3 shots on goal, with a 14.3% powerplay efficiency. The Lightning have been giving up 3.5 goals from 29.0 shots, averaging 4.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.0%.

Nikita Kucherov is the top points scorer with 17 points, 7 goals and 10 assists, with Victor Hedman recording 13 points, 1 goal and 12 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Andrei Vasilevski have a 3.18 goal against average with a .889 save percentage.

The Devils have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.8 goals from 28.4 shots on goal, with a 16.7% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.5 goals from 26.2 shots, averaging 2.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.3%.

The top points scorer is Nico Hischier with 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, while Stefan Noesen is next best after having 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Jacob Markstroem have a 2.99 GAA with a .902 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We use the latest injury information to come up with the best possible NHL picks. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key team, player and goalie numbers.

Key Lightning vs Devils stats:

• Devils have won 5 of their last 8 games this season.
• Devils have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Lightning have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Lightning have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Lightning have lost their last 2 games.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs New Jersey Devils Prediction

Our pick is that there will be a home win in this NHL clash. You can currently get -105 about a regulation time win which looks like great odds.

For a bigger return on investment, bettors often wager Match Winner & Total Goals to get bigger odds for New Jersey. The Puck Line and Winning Margin are good alternatives.

Devils 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.2% prospect of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

Devils 3-Way Moneyline @ -105 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nikita Kucherov Over 3.5 Shots -114

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning) has totaled Over 3.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for him to cover the Shots on Goal line at odds of -114.

Latest Nikita Kucherov Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+115

First

+800

Shots on Goal

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-105

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Correct Score Prediction

Lightning 2 - 4 Devils

Let’s go for the Devils to win 4-2, a bet which is available at +1600. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Lightning

Devils

1-0

Lightning

+7500

Devils

+7000

2-0

Lightning

+7500

Devils

+6600

2-1

Lightning

+2000

Devils

+1900

3-0

Lightning

+5000

Devils

+4000

3-1

Lightning

+2800

Devils

+2200

3-2

Lightning

+1050

Devils

+950

4-0

Lightning

+6000

Devils

+4000

4-1

Lightning

+2200

Devils

+1600

4-2

Lightning

+2000

Devils

+1600

4-3

Lightning

+1050

Devils

+900

5-0

Lightning

+10000

Devils

+6600

5-1

Lightning

+3500

Devils

+2200

5-2

Lightning

+2000

Devils

+1400

5-3

Lightning

+2400

Devils

+1900

5-4

Lightning

+1700

Devils

+1500

6-0

Lightning

+14000

Devils

+9000

6-1

Lightning

+8000

Devils

+4500

6-2

Lightning

+3500

Devils

+2200

6-3

Lightning

+2900

Devils

+2000

6-4

Lightning

+4000

Devils

+3300

6-5

Lightning

+3500

Devils

+3300

7-0

Lightning

+3500

Devils

+13000

7-1

Lightning

+12500

Devils

+7000

7-2

Lightning

+9000

Devils

+5500

7-3

Lightning

+5500

Devils

+3500

7-4

Lightning

+5500

Devils

+4000

7-5

Lightning

+8000

Devils

+7000

7-6

Lightning

+8000

Devils

+8000

8-1

Lightning

+8000

Devils

+11000

8-2

Lightning

+8000

Devils

+9000

8-3

Lightning

+14000

Devils

+9000

8-4

Lightning

+10000

Devils

+7500

8-5

Lightning

+11000

Devils

+9000

9-2

Lightning

+11000

Devils

+14000

9-3

Lightning

+11000

Devils

+14000

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs New Jersey Devils 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.

Books Have Devils as Favorites

New Jersey Devils are -155 favorites and that means a 61% chance of winning this game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Tampa Bay Lightning are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +130.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 6.5 right now. There are many ways to wager on the NHL including Totals. If you're keen on Over 6.5, this selection is available at -130.

Wagering on the Race to 3 Goals allows bettors to back favorites Devils at -125. On the flip side, the Lightning are +155 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

You can find a huge selection of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League encounter, with the betting sites creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Lightning

+130

Devils

-155

3-Way Moneyline

Lightning

+200

Tie

+325

Devils

-100

Puck Line

Lightning +1.5

-185

Devils -1.5

+155

Total Goals

Under 6.5

+110

Over 6.5

-130

Nikita Kucherov Favorite to Find the Net First

There’s the chance to back Nikita Kucherov at +800 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning)

First

+115

Anytime

+800

Jack Hughes (Devils)

First

+118

Anytime

+800

Brayden Point (Lightning)

First

+128

Anytime

+900

Nico Hischier (Devils)

First

+150

Anytime

+1000

Timo Meier (Devils)

First

+150

Anytime

+1000

Jake Guentzel (Lightning)

First

+160

Anytime

+1050

Jesper Bratt (Devils)

First

+175

Anytime

+1100

Brandon Hagel (Lightning)

First

+205

Anytime

+1300

Dawson Mercer (Devils)

First

+260

Anytime

+1500

Ondrej Palát (Devils)

First

+280

Anytime

+1600

Paul Cotter (Devils)

First

+300

Anytime

+1700

Erik Haula (Devils)

First

+300

Anytime

+1700

Stefan Noesen (Devils)

First

+300

Anytime

+1700

Anthony Cirelli (Lightning)

First

+310

Anytime

+1800

Tomas Tatar (Devils)

First

+325

Anytime

+1800

Dougie Hamilton (Devils)

First

+325

Anytime

+1800

Cam Atkinson (Lightning)

First

+360

Anytime

+2000

Nick Paul (Lightning)

First

+360

Anytime

+2000

Conor Geekie (Lightning)

First

+390

Anytime

+2000

Conor Sheary (Lightning)

First

+425

Anytime

+2200

Shane Bowers (Devils)

First

+430

Anytime

+2200

Curtis Lazar (Devils)

First

+430

Anytime

+2200

Nolan Foote (Devils)

First

+430

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning)

Over 3.5

-125

Under 3.5

-105

Jack Hughes (Devils)

Over 3.5

-133

Under 3.5

+104

Dougie Hamilton (Devils)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-156

Brayden Point (Lightning)

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-118

Nico Hischier (Devils)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-103

Timo Meier (Devils)

Over 2.5

-200

Under 2.5

+150

Jake Guentzel (Lightning)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Jesper Bratt (Devils)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

Brandon Hagel (Lightning)

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

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NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
2 Boston	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
3 Buffalo	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
4 Calgary	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
5 Carolina	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
6 Chicago	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
7 Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
8 Columbus	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
9 Dallas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
10 Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
11 Edmonton	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
12 Florida	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
13 LA Kings	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
14 Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
15 Montreal	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
16 Nashville	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
17 New Jersey	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
18 NY Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
19 NY Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
20 Ottawa	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
21 Philadelphia	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
22 Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
23 San Jose	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
24 Seattle	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
25 St Louis	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
26 Tampa Bay	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
27 Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
28 Utah	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
29 Vancouver	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
30 Vegas	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
31 Washington	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
32 Winnipeg	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

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