Bruins vs Devils Prediction and NHL Tips - 31 December 2023

Last updated: Dec 30, 2023, 2:30PM | Published: Dec 30, 2023, 1:17PM

The Boston Bruins will take on the New Jersey Devils in NHL action at TD Garden on Sunday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.

Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Bruins vs Devils game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Bruins vs Devils

Based on detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Boston-New Jersey NHL game 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Bruins a 61% chance of winning against the Devils at TD Garden.

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Bruins vs Devils: Odds

The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at TD Garden are listed below:

Head to Head: Bruins $1.65, Devils $2.46
Line: Bruins -1.5 ($2.66), Devils +1.5 ($1.55)
Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.04, Under $1.82

Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Bruins at $1.65 and the Devils at $2.46.

The Bruins are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Devils, with odds of $2.66 currently on offer at Betfair.

For the underdog Devils (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.55.

The Over/Under for Bruins vs Devils sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.04 and odds for the Under at $1.82.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Devils (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 55% chance of staying Under.

The best site for placing bets on the Bruins vs Devils game is Betfair, where you can wager against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.

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Bruins vs Devils: Best Bets

Head to Head: Boston at $1.65 with Betfair (61% probability)
Line: Bruins -1.5 at $2.66 with Betfair (0.7% edge)
Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.82 with Betfair (55% probability)

Today's Bruins vs Devils predictions are based on complex modelling and gambling intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.

Although the Devils are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Bruins -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.

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Bruins vs Devils: Prediction

Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Boston vs New Jersey on Sunday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.

Bruins vs Devils: Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Bruins vs Devils? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Boston's David Pastrnak is the most likely player to score the first goal in Bruins vs Devils.

Pastrnak has a 10.1% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star has a 47.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Tips

Bruins First Goal Scorer Tips

David Pastrnak: 10.1% probability
Pavel Zacha: 5.6% probability
Brad Marchand: 5.3% probability
Jake DeBrusk: 5.1% probability
Charlie Coyle: 4.7% probability

Devils First Goal Scorer Tips

Jack Hughes: 7.4% probability
Jesper Bratt: 4.9% probability
Tyler Toffoli: 4.7% probability
Timo Meier: 4.7% probability
Nico Hischier: 4.3% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Bruins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

David Pastrnak: 47.0% probability
Pavel Zacha: 27.8% probability
Brad Marchand: 27.6% probability
Charlie Coyle: 26.3% probability
Jake DeBrusk: 26.1% probability

Devils Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Jack Hughes: 34.4% probability
Tyler Toffoli: 25.6% probability
Jesper Bratt: 25.1% probability
Timo Meier: 24.4% probability
Nico Hischier: 23.5% probability

Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Boston vs New Jersey game at TD Garden.

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Bruins vs Devils: Preview

The match-up between the Bruins and Devils at TD Garden is scheduled to begin at 11:00am AEDT on Sunday.

Teams: Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils
Date: Sunday 31 December 2023
Time: 11:00am AEDT
Venue: TD Garden

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.

Our Boston vs New Jersey predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

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