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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 Sunday when they meet at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -167-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
New Jersey lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Hurricanes on April 23. Bettors who backed the Hurricanes at -237 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Red Wings were a 7-2 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Penguins. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -270 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 26-32-8 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Detroit is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
New Jersey:
Team record: 24-37-5 SU
New Jersey is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
New Jersey is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
New Jersey is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Toronto Tuesday, April 26
New Jersey at Ottawa Tuesday, April 26