Devils vs. Rangers Prediction & Odds
The Devils are on the verge of eliminating the Rangers in the first round of the Eastern Conference NHL playoffs but they’ll be an underdog in Game 6 on Saturday night.
Will New Jersey pull off one more upset or will New York force a Game 7 tonight at 7:00 p.m. ET?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
013 New Jersey Devils (+105) at 014 New York Rangers (-125); o/u 5.5
8:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, April 29, 2023
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
TV: ABC/ESPN+
Devils vs. Rangers Public Betting Information
As of this writing, our NHL Public Betting Page shows that 67% of bets are on the Rangers moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
New Jersey Devils DFS SPIN
Akira Schmid made 23 saves in a 4-0 shutout win over the Rangers on Thursday. Schmid turned aside all 23 shots faced in a shutout victory over the Rangers, giving the Devils a 3-2 series lead. The 22-year-old Schmid has been spectacular since taking over for Vitek Vanecek before Game 3, winning all three starts with a stellar .975 save percentage. Schmid will almost certainly be back between the pipes Saturday as the Devils look to close out the series.
New York Rangers DFS SPIN
Igor Shesterkin allowed three goals on 42 shots in Thursday’s 4-0 loss to the Devils. Shesterkin did his part Thursday, turning aside 39 of 42 shots. However, he didn’t get any support from his offense as the Rangers were shut out 4-0 by Akira Schmid and the Devils. Shesterkin is now 2-3-0 in the postseason with a .938 save percentage. He’ll be back in net Saturday with the Rangers looking to stay alive in Game 6.
Devils vs. Rangers NHL Betting Trends
Over is 22-9-1 in the last 32 meetings
Over is 10-4-1 in the last 15 meetings in New York
Under is 5-2 in Devils last 7 Conference Quarterfinals games
Under is 4-0 in Rangers last 4 home games
Under is 7-2 in Rangers last 9 overall
Devils vs. Rangers NHL PLAYOFFS BETTING PREDICTION
The Devils are 5-2 in their last seven games versus the Rangers, while the underdog is 4-1 in the last five meetings between these two teams and the road team is 4-1 in their last five meetings. The Devils are also 5-2 in their last seven games overall, are 30-12 in their last 42 road games and are 20-8 in their last 28 games versus Metropolitan opponents.
NHL PLAYOFFS BETTING PREDICTION: NEW JERSEY DEVILS +105
