New Jersey Devils at Minnesota Wild Picks & Betting Tips
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Minnesota has won four straight games and is 6-4 in the last 10. The Wild are 6-1 in their last 7 home games.
New Jersey is 2-6 in its last 8.
Head To Head
- Minnesota defeated New Jersey 3-2 (SO at the Prudential Center on November 24, marking the Wild’s fourth victory in the last five meetings
- The Devils lead the all-time series 15-9-1, which includes posting a 7-4-1 record at Xcel Energy Center
New Jersey Devils Form
New Jersey (9-7-4, 22 points) begins a two-game road trip.
The Devils are 3-3-2 on the road with a -6 goal differential.
New Jersey fell to San Jose 5-2 at home on Tuesday to fall to 2-4 in its last six games. The Devils have been outscored 20-17 during this stretch.
New Jersey began this six-game stretch by going 1-1 in Florida, losing to the Panthers 4-1 loss at Florida and defeating the Lightning 5-3. The Devils then lost two straight, falling to Minnesota (3-2) in a shootout and at Nashville (4-2). They defeated Philadelphia 5-2 to snap a two-game losing streak.
The Devils average 2.9 goals on 32.3 shots.
The Devils allow 3.0 goals on 31.4 shots.
New Jersey is 7-for-56 (12.50%) on the power play.
The Devils penalty kill is 54-for-68 (79.14%)
LW Jesper Bratt has seven points with 2 goals and 5 assists over the last five games. Bratt has 6 goals and 12 assists on the season.
C Dawson Mercer has 6 goals and 8 assists.
LW Andreas Johnsson, on a three-game point streak, has 9 goals and 9 assists.
G Mackenzie Blackwood is 4-2-2 with a 2.88 GAA and .916 save percentage.
Minnesota Wide Form
Minnesota (15-6-1, 32 points) is playing the fourth of five straight home games.
The Wild are 8-2-0 at home with a +16 goal differential.
Minnesota defeated Arizona 5-2 on Tuesday for its fourth straight victory. The Wild have outscored their opponents 18-7 during this stretch.
Minnesota began this winning streak with a 3-2 shootout victory over New Jersey. The Wild returned home and defeated Winnipeg (7-1), Tampa Bay (4-2) and Arizona (5-2).
The Wild average 3.7 goals on 33.7 shots.
Minnesota allows 3.0 goals on 31.4 shots.
The Wild are 10-for-70 (14.2%) on the power play.
Minnesota’s penalty kill is 61-for-75 81.3 %).
RW Ryan Hartman has 12 goals and 6 assists.
LW Kirill Kaprizov has tallied 2 goals and 5 assists over the last three games. Kaprizov has 7 goals and 18 assists on the season.
RW Mats Zuccarello, who has not played since November 26 due to a hand injury, has 6 goals and 10 assists.
G Cam Talbot is 12-5-0 with a 2.71 GAA and .914 save percentage.
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