Devils vs. Rangers NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Oct. 15

The New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers -- both coming off wins -- will face each other on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET, at Prudential Center in Newark. The sportsbooks have made the Devils solid favorites at -135 on the moneyline, and the Rangers are at +114.

New Jersey won 5-4 on the road its last time out on Oct. 13 against the Detroit Red Wings. Jack Hughes (one goal and two assists) and Jesper Bratt (one goal and two assists) each had three points for the Devils.

In its last game on Oct. 13, New York secured a 4-1 home victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Marcus Pettersson (two assists) and Adam Fox (two assists) were among the four Rangers players who put up two points each in that outing.

Before watching this matchup, here's our pick for which club will secure the win in Thursday's hockey action.

Devils vs. Rangers Predictions & Pick

Ahead of the upcoming game between the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Rangers 5 - Devils 2
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 7 goals)
  

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Devils vs. Rangers Moneylines

Snag a peek below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Devils-Rangers matchup.

• Favorite: Devils (-135)
• Underdog: Rangers (+114)

Devils Betting Insights

• The Devils are 2-3 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -135 or shorter, New Jersey has put together a 2-1 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Devils have an implied probability of 57.4% to win.
• New Jersey's matches have gone over 6.5 goals twice this season (in six games).

Rangers Betting Insights

• This season the Rangers have won three of the four games in which they've been an underdog.
• New York has a record of 2-1 when it's been set as an underdog of +114 or more by bookmakers this season.
• Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Rangers have a 46.7% chance to win.
• New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals only twice this season.

Devils Key Stats

• New Jersey's 16 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 24th in the NHL.
• The Devils have allowed 22 total goals (3.7 per game), ranking 23rd in league play in goals against.
• Its goal differential (-6) ranks 23rd in the league.
• The five power-play goals the Devils have recorded this season are ninth-best in the NHL (on 21 power-play chances).
• New Jersey's 23.81% power-play conversion rate is the seventh-best in the league.
• New Jersey has the league's 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (70.59%).
• New Jersey has the 17th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 49.9%.
• The Devils have a 7.3% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 28th in the league.

Rangers Key Stats

• New York's 27 goals on the season (3.4 per game) rank sixth in the league.
• The Rangers' total of 14 goals conceded (just 1.8 per game) is second in the league.
• With a goal differential of +13, it leads the league.
• With five power-play goals (on 23 chances), the Rangers are ninth-best in the NHL.
• New York's power-play percentage (21.74) ranks the team 13th in the league.
• The Rangers have one shorthanded goal (seventh in NHL).
• At 91.67%, New York has the fourth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• At 54.6%, New York has the NHL's third-best faceoff win percentage.
• The Rangers' 14.5% shooting percentage is third in the league.