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Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils
The Detroit Red Wings and the New Jersey Devils will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -154-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Devils were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Bruins. That made winners of bettors who got New Jersey at -136 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 6-4 winner as they battled the Stars at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +102 were rewarded, while the 10 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 38-35-7 SU
Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Detroit is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games on the road
New Jersey:
Team record: 42-32-7 SU
New Jersey is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
New Jersey is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
New Jersey is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Detroit at Toronto Thursday, April 17