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Red Wings vs. Devils Prediction: Detroit Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [4/16/2025]
Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils matchup.

The New Jersey Devils will face the Detroit Red Wings in the 2025 NHL Playoffs at Prudential Center on Wednesday, beginning at 7:30PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Red Wings as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Detroit-New Jersey game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Red Wings' chance of winning at 51%, with the Devils at 49%."
For a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Red Wings vs. Devils predictions page.
Red Wings vs. Red Wings Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NHL Playoffs matchup between the Red Wings and Devils 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Red Wings a 51% chance of defeating the Devils.
According to our model, the Devils (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 53% chance of going over.
Red Wings vs. Devils Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Red Wings | Devils |
---|---|---|
Puck Line | -1.5 (+165) | +1.5 (-198) |
Moneyline | -154 | +136 |
Total | o5.5 (-115) | u5.5 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Red Wings vs. Devils Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Red Wings vs. Devils matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks and NHL best bets for every game throughout the season.
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Red Wings vs. Devils Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Red Wings vs. Devils?
According to our model, New Jersey's Marc McLaughlin is most likely to score the first goal in Red Wings vs. Devils.
Our projections give McLaughlin an 8.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Devils star is a 38.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Detroit Red Wings
Player | First Goal Probability |
---|---|
Patrick Kane | 6.3% |
Dylan Larkin | 5.7% |
Lucas Raymond | 5.4% |
New Jersey Devils
Player | First Goal Probability |
---|---|
Marc McLaughlin | 8.2% |
Dawson Mercer | 6.3% |
Dougie Hamilton | 4.2% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Detroit Red Wings
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Patrick Kane | 28.2% |
Dylan Larkin | 27.9% |
Alex DeBrincat | 27.4% |
New Jersey Devils
Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
---|---|
Marc McLaughlin | 38.7% |
Dawson Mercer | 30.0% |
Dougie Hamilton | 21.9% |
Red Wings vs. Devils Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Wednesday's action between the Devils and Red Wings in the Stanley Cup Playoffs is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.
- Who: Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils
- Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
- Venue: Prudential Center
The Stanley Cup Playoffs (aka NHL Playoffs) is an elimination tournament in the National Hockey League to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup.
Sixteen teams, including the Red Wings and Devils, reached the 2025 NHL Playoffs, which includes four rounds: the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.
Each round of the NHL Playoffs is contested as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins progressing to the next round until a champion is crowned.
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Wednesday's Red Wings vs. Devils matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Red Wings, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Devils on Wednesday.
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