Canadiens vs. Devils Prediction and Odds - Apr 7, 2022

The New Jersey Devils take on the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at Prudential Center on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM EDT.

Dimers' free betting picks for Canadiens vs. Devils, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

Who will win Canadiens vs. Devils?

Using trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Canadiens-Devils NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Devils a 57% chance of winning against the Canadiens.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Devils are -1.5 favorites against the Canadiens, with +150 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the puck line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -169.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Devils at -155. That means you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they get the W.

On the other hand, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canadiens at +140, where you can bet $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canadiens (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Canadiens vs. Devils

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 @ -169 via Caesars Sportsbook (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Canadiens @ +140 via Caesars Sportsbook (1.2% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 6.5 @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Devils are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Canadiens moneyline is the best option due to the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Canadiens vs. Devils Probabilities

Use our widget below to explore up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Montreal vs. New Jersey, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Canadiens-Devils matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live scores.

Canadiens vs. Devils Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Canadiens vs. Devils? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Canadiens and Devils.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop picks for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Montreal's Cole Caufield is most likely to score the first goal in Canadiens vs. Devils.

DimersBOT gives Caufield a 7.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Canadiens star is a 38.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Montreal Canadiens

• Cole Caufield: 7.8% probability
• Josh Anderson: 6.0% probability
• Nick Suzuki: 5.2% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 4.8% probability
• Brendan Gallagher: 4.4% probability

New Jersey Devils

• Jesper Bratt: 7.5% probability
• Nico Hischier: 7.2% probability
• Yegor Sharangovich: 5.2% probability
• Tomas Tatar: 4.6% probability
• Pavel Zacha: 4.4% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Montreal Canadiens

• Cole Caufield: 38.8% probability
• Josh Anderson: 29.1% probability
• Nick Suzuki: 28.4% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 27.3% probability
• Christian Dvorak: 24.9% probability

New Jersey Devils

• Nico Hischier: 37.0% probability
• Jesper Bratt: 36.8% probability
• Yegor Sharangovich: 30.5% probability
• Pavel Zacha: 23.1% probability
• Tomas Tatar: 23.1% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Canadiens vs. Devils on Thursday April 7, 2022.

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Canadiens vs. Devils 2022 Game Info

When do the Devils play the Canadiens?

• Date: Thursday April 7, 2022
• Time: 7:00PM EDT / 4:00PM PDT
• Venue: Prudential Center

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