Rangers vs. Devils Prediction and Odds - Apr 27, 2023

NHL action continues on Thursday at 7:30PM ET as the NY Rangers lock horns with the New Jersey Devils in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Prudential Center.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs (aka NHL Playoffs) is the National Hockey League's annual elimination tournament to decide the winner of the Stanley Cup.

Sixteen teams, including the Rangers and Devils, reached the 2023 NHL Playoffs, which includes 4 rounds – the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.

Each round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to 4 wins advancing to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Dimers' best betting picks for Rangers vs. Devils, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Rangers vs. Devils?

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Rangers-Devils NHL Playoffs matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, can't split the two teams, giving both the Rangers and Devils a 50% chance of winning the game.

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Rangers vs. Devils Game Odds

• Puck Line: Devils -1.5 (+220), Rangers +1.5 (-255)
• Moneyline: Devils -115, Rangers +105
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (+100/-120)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Devils are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Rangers, with +220 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Rangers (+1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -255.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Devils at -115. That means you can risk $115 to win $100, for a total payout of $215, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rangers at +105, where you can bet $100 to profit $105, earning a total payout of $205, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 5.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, as well as the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, check out all of the online sportsbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Rangers (+1.5) are a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Rangers vs. Devils

• Puck Line: Devils -1.5 @ +220 via BetMGM
• Moneyline: Rangers @ +105 via PointsBet (50% probability)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ +100 via BetMGM (51% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering expertise to help you make smarter investments with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

Although the Rangers are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Devils -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

Rangers vs. Devils Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Rangers-Devils matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Rangers vs. Devils Player Props

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

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Rangers 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, New Jersey's Jack Hughes is most likely to score the first goal in Rangers vs. Devils.

DimersBOT gives Hughes a ** chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Devils star is a 35.4% chance of netting an anytime goal**.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Rangers

• Chris Kreider: 7.1% probability
• Vladimir Tarasenko: 5.4% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 5.2% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 4.6% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 3.9% probability

New Jersey Devils

• Jack Hughes: 7.7% probability
• Timo Meier: 6.4% probability
• Jesper Bratt: 4.6% probability
• Dawson Mercer: 4.4% probability
• Nico Hischier: 3.9% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Rangers

• Chris Kreider: 32.1% probability
• Vladimir Tarasenko: 26.2% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 26.0% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 22.9% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 21.1% probability

New Jersey Devils

• Jack Hughes: 35.4% probability
• Timo Meier: 29.2% probability
• Jesper Bratt: 22.9% probability
• Nico Hischier: 20.9% probability
• Erik Haula: 20.6% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Rangers vs. Devils on Thursday April 27, 2023.

Rangers vs. Devils 2023 Game Info

Thursday's matchup between the Devils and Rangers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to commence at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: NY Rangers vs. New Jersey Devils
• Date: Thursday April 27, 2023
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: Prudential Center

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