New Jersey Devils vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction, 11/1/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: New Jersey Devils vs Vancouver Canucks
Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Location: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC
TV: Sportsnet
Odds/Point Spread: Devils (+100) Canucks (-120)
The Vancouver Canucks (2-5-2) are welcoming the New Jersey Devils (6-3-0) at Rogers Arena on Tuesday. The moneyline on this contest has the Devils at +100 and the Canucks are priced at -120. The over/under comes in at 6.
The New Jersey Devils will head into their next game feeling good after earning a 7-1 victory against the Blue Jackets their last time on the ice. New Jersey amassed 6 minutes in the box for this game. The Devils had a impressive offensive performance in the victory. Additionally, they had 3 power play tries and were able to notch 1 goal. In the matchup, they converted 7 out of the 53 shots they put on goal.
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When it comes to their scoring capabilities, the New Jersey Devils have earned 31 goals (9th in the National Hockey League) on the year and have given up 23. For the year, the have a total of 12 points and their points % is .667. New Jersey is sitting with 26 power play opportunities and they have added 5 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 19.23%. When playing at even strength, the Devils have surrendered 21 goals while notching 26 on the offensive side of the ice. New Jersey has tried 354 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 8.8%. The Devils thus far have had 195 shots attempted against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .882. New Jersey Devils opponents have totaled 29 power play opportunities (22nd in professional hockey) and have tallied 2 goals in those attempts.
The man in net for this game is Mackenzie Blackwood. Blackwood has been in goal for 135 matchups over the course of his professional hockey career. He has accumulated a win-loss mark of 58-53-16 and he was named the starter in 128 games. Opponents have racked up 377 goals versus Blackwood in his career and his average for goals against per game is 2.93. Blackwood has had 4,034 shots taken against him and has gathered 3,657 total saves. His save percentage is .907 for his 7,715 mins guarding the cage. For his career, Blackwood has tallied 66 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .516.
The last time they were on the ice, Vancouver faced off against the Penguins in a game where the Canucks earned a win by a final score of 5-1. They had 4 power play attempts in this matchup and earned 2 out of those attempts. The Canucks netted 5 goals of the 29 shots on goal they attempted.
The Canucks have tallied 20 goals at even strength and 8 goals (13th in the league) while on the power play. Vancouver has taken 251 shots (26th in the league) and has a shot percentage of 11.16%, while allowing their opponents 293 shots. So far this year, the Vancouver Canucks have 28 goals, 6 points, and a points percentage of .333. They have granted a total of 35 goals to be scored by of a combination of 24 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have a total of 31 power play chances and they have a power play percentage of 25.81%. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 62.07% on their oppositions 29 chances on the power play, and their save percentage comes in at 88.1%.
Across the rink you will find Thatcher Demko in goal. He has accounted for 4,092 saves out of 4,494 shots taken against him, which gives him a save % of .911. Demko has accumulated a career record of 68-58-12 and has participated in 143 contests. He has started in 137 games and has played for a total of 8,327 mins. Demko's quality start rate is 55.5% and he has made 76 quality starts in his pro career. His opposition is averaging 2.90 goals per game and he has surrendered 402 goals in total.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony's Pick: Take New Jersey (+100)
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