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Canucks vs. Devils prediction: New Jersey favored to win Sunday's NHL matchup [12/14/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Vancouver Canucks vs New Jersey Devils predictions for NHL Sunday.
The New Jersey Devils and Vancouver Canucks will meet in the NHL at Prudential Center on Sunday, with puck drop at 12:30PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model gives the Devils a slight edge with a 53% win probability over the Canucks.
This article offers further insights into Sunday's Canucks vs. Devils matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Canucks vs. Devils prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NHL matchup between the Canucks and Devils 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Devils a 53% chance of beating the Canucks.
According to our model, the Canucks (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 54% chance of going over.
Canucks vs. Devils odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Canucks | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-245) | -1.5 (+200) |
| Moneyline | +105 | -118 |
| Total | o5.5 (-122) | u5.5 (+102) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Canucks vs. Devils picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Devils -1.5 | +200 |
| Moneyline | Devils | -118 |
| Total | Over 5.5 | -122 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Devils -1.5 at the spread.
Canucks vs. Devils player props
Who will score a goal in Canucks vs. Devils?
According to our model, Nico Hischier is most likely to score an anytime goal in Canucks vs. Devils.
Our projections give Hischier a 40.8% chance of scoring a goal at Prudential Center, while the star is an 8.6% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brock Boeser | 29.0% |
| Jake DeBrusk | 26.8% |
| Kiefer Sherwood | 26.6% |
| Conor Garland | 23.0% |
| Marco Rossi | 22.7% |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 40.8% |
| Jesper Bratt | 35.9% |
| Dawson Mercer | 31.9% |
| Connor Brown | 19.7% |
| Stefan Noesen | 19.5% |
First goal scorer predictions
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brock Boeser | 6.0% |
| Jake DeBrusk | 5.0% |
| Kiefer Sherwood | 4.8% |
| Conor Garland | 4.4% |
| Marco Rossi | 4.3% |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 8.6% |
| Jesper Bratt | 7.5% |
| Dawson Mercer | 6.1% |
| Cody Glass | 3.7% |
| Connor Brown | 3.7% |
Canucks vs. Devils game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's game between the Devils and Canucks at Prudential Center is scheduled to begin at 12:30PM ET.
- Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. New Jersey Devils
- Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
- Time: 12:30PM ET/9:30AM PT
- Venue: Prudential Center
Conclusion
We predict the Devils, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Canucks on Sunday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Canucks vs. Devils insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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