Devils vs. Avalanche Prediction and Odds - Apr 14, 2022

NHL action continues on Thursday at 9:00PM EDT as the New Jersey Devils take on the favored Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena.

Dimers' top betting picks for Devils vs. Avalanche, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

Who will win Devils vs. Avalanche?

Based on advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Devils-Avalanche NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Avalanche a 70% chance of winning against the Devils.

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Devils vs. Avalanche Game Odds

• Puck Line: Avalanche -1.5, Devils +1.5
• Moneyline: Avalanche -275, Devils +230
• Total: Over/Under 7

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Avalanche are currently -1.5 favorites against the Devils, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Devils (+1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -104.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Avalanche at -275. That means you can risk $275 to win $100, for a total payout of $375, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Devils at +230, where you can put down $100 to profit $230, earning a total payout of $330, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 7 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +116, as well as the best odds for the Under at -142.

As always, make sure you check all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Devils (+1.5) are a 52% chance of covering the puck line, while the 7-goal Over/Under is a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Devils vs. Avalanche

• Puck Line: Devils +1.5 @ -104 via FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)
• Moneyline: Devils @ +230 via FanDuel Sportsbook
• Total: Over 7 @ +116 via FanDuel Sportsbook (0.1% edge)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7.

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

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit on this occasion, Over 7 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+116) that are available from FanDuel Sportsbook.

Devils vs. Avalanche Probabilities

Use our interactive widget below to view the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for New Jersey vs. Colorado, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Devils-Avalanche matchup, including pre-game predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Devils vs. Avalanche Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Devils vs. Avalanche? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Devils and Avalanche.

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

According to DimersBOT, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Devils vs. Avalanche.

DimersBOT gives MacKinnon a 9.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 50.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Prediction

New Jersey Devils

• Jesper Bratt: 5.0% probability
• Yegor Sharangovich: 4.7% probability
• Nico Hischier: 4.2% probability
• Pavel Zacha: 3.1% probability
• Tomas Tatar: 3.0% probability

Colorado Avalanche

• Nathan MacKinnon: 9.6% probability
• Mikko Rantanen: 8.9% probability
• Andre Burakovsky: 6.3% probability
• Cale Makar: 4.4% probability
• J.T. Compher: 4.4% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

New Jersey Devils

• Jesper Bratt: 28.3% probability
• Nico Hischier: 26.0% probability
• Yegor Sharangovich: 25.5% probability
• Pavel Zacha: 18.7% probability
• Tomas Tatar: 18.1% probability

Colorado Avalanche

• Nathan MacKinnon: 50.1% probability
• Mikko Rantanen: 45.3% probability
• Andre Burakovsky: 33.8% probability
• Valeri Nichushkin: 26.6% probability
• Artturi Lehkonen: 24.9% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis before Devils vs. Avalanche on Thursday April 14, 2022.

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Devils vs. Avalanche 2022 Game Info

When do the Avalanche play the Devils?

• Date: Thursday April 14, 2022
• Time: 9:00PM EDT / 6:00PM PDT
• Venue: Ball Arena

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