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Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils
The Detroit Red Wings and the New Jersey Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -177-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
New Jersey was a 5-3 loser in its last match at home against the Panthers. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 8 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Red Wings were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Sabres. That made winners of bettors who got Buffalo at -197 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 14-40-4 SU
Detroit is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
New Jersey:
Team record: 20-25-10 SU
New Jersey is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
New Jersey is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
New Jersey is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Boston Saturday, February 15
New Jersey at Carolina Friday, February 14