Devils vs. Bruins Prediction & Picks - April 8

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The Boston Bruins (31-38-9) carry an eight-game road losing streak into a matchup with the New Jersey Devils (41-29-7) on Tuesday, April 8 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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As hockey action continues, prepare for the matchup by checking out which club we predict will pick up the victory in Tuesday's game.

The Bruins are 1-8-1 in their past 10 contests, scoring 21 goals while allowing 38 in that time. On 20 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored four goals (20.0%).

Devils vs. Bruins Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer model for this contest calls for a final result of Devils 4, Bruins 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Devils (-246)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Devils (-1.5)

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Devils Splits and Trends

  • The Devils are 41-29-7 overall and 5-7-12 in overtime games.
  • New Jersey is 9-8-5 (23 points) in its 22 games decided by one goal.
  • In the seven games this season the Devils scored only one goal, they've finished 0-5-2 (two points).
  • New Jersey has scored a pair of goals in 13 games this season (3-9-1 record, seven points).
  • The Devils have scored at least three goals in 49 games (38-7-4, 80 points).
  • In the 21 games when New Jersey has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it went 13-6-2 to record 28 points.
  • In the 48 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 27-19-2 (56 points).
  • The Devils have been outshot by opponents in 29 games, going 14-10-5 to register 33 points.

Bruins Splits and Trends

  • The Bruins (31-38-9 overall) have posted a record of 7-9-16 in games that have needed OT this season.
  • Boston has earned 32 points (12-10-8) in its 30 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Bruins recorded only one goal in 15 games and have gone 1-13-1 (three points).
  • Boston has earned 13 points (4-11-5 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
  • The Bruins have scored at least three goals 37 times, earning 55 points from those matchups (26-8-3).
  • This season, Boston has scored a lone power-play goal in 26 games and registered 28 points with a record of 13-11-2.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Boston has posted a record of 17-12-2 (36 points).
  • The Bruins have been outshot by opponents 41 times this season, and earned 28 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Devils Rank Devils AVG Bruins AVG Bruins Rank
16th 2.97 Goals Scored 2.63 29th
4th 2.58 Goals Allowed 3.31 26th
15th 28.2 Shots 26.3 29th
6th 26.4 Shots Allowed 28.9 22nd
4th 28.02% Power Play % 15.45% 29th
4th 82.38% Penalty Kill % 76.32% 22nd

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