Devils vs. Capitals Prediction and Odds - Mar 9, 2023

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Devils vs. Capitals Prediction and Odds - Mar 9, 2023

The Washington Capitals and New Jersey Devils meet in of the NHL at Capital One Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Devils vs. Capitals, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured below.

 

Who will win Devils vs. Capitals?

Using trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Devils-Capitals NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Devils a 54% chance of beating the Capitals.

More: Free Betting Guide for Devils vs. Capitals

Devils vs. Capitals Odds

  • Puck Line: Capitals +1.5 (-194), Devils -1.5 (+170)
  • Moneyline: Capitals +125, Devils -145
  • Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110/+100)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Capitals are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Devils, with -194 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Devils (-1.5) to cover the puck line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at +170.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at +125, which means you can bet $100 to profit $125, earning a total payout of $225, if they win.

On the other hand, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Devils at -145, where you can risk $145 to win $100, for a total payout of $245, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Capitals (+1.5) are a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Devils vs. Capitals

 

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Devils are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Capitals moneyline is the best option due to the 1.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Devils vs. Capitals Prediction

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Devils-Capitals matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Devils vs. Capitals Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Devils vs. Capitals? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Devils and Capitals.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop picks for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is most likely to score the first goal in Devils vs. Capitals.

DimersBOT gives Ovechkin a 7.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Capitals star is a 38.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

 

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

New Jersey Devils

  • Jack Hughes: 7.3% probability
  • Timo Meier: 6.8% probability
  • Dawson Mercer: 5.1% probability
  • Jesper Bratt: 4.8% probability
  • Nico Hischier: 4.3% probability

Washington Capitals

  • Alex Ovechkin: 7.5% probability
  • Tom Wilson: 4.9% probability
  • T.J. Oshie: 4.8% probability
  • Dylan Strome: 4.4% probability
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov: 3.8% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

New Jersey Devils

  • Jack Hughes: 37.1% probability
  • Timo Meier: 31.8% probability
  • Dawson Mercer: 26.0% probability
  • Jesper Bratt: 25.6% probability
  • Nico Hischier: 23.6% probability

Washington Capitals

  • Alex Ovechkin: 38.7% probability
  • Tom Wilson: 26.5% probability
  • T.J. Oshie: 26.1% probability
  • Dylan Strome: 23.4% probability
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov: 23.1% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of Devils vs. Capitals on Thursday March 9, 2023.

 

Devils vs. Capitals 2023 Game Info

Thursday's action between the Capitals and Devils at Capital One Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

  • Who: New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals
  • Date: Thursday March 9, 2023
  • Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
  • Venue: Capital One Arena

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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