Devils vs Lightning Prediction and NHL Tips - 26 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 25, 2024, 5:57PM | Published: Feb 25, 2024, 1:02PM
The New Jersey Devils will face the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action at Prudential Center on Monday, starting at 5:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Devils vs Lightning game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Devils vs Lightning
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Monday's New Jersey-Tampa Bay NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Devils a 53% chance of defeating the Lightning at Prudential Center.
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Devils vs Lightning: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NHL game at Prudential Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Devils $1.74, Lightning $2.28
- Line: Devils -1.5 ($2.90), Lightning +1.5 ($1.50)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.69, Under $2.34
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 Devils at $1.74 and the Lightning at $2.28.
The Devils are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Lightning, with odds of $2.90 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Lightning (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.50.
The Over/Under for total goals scored has been set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.69 and odds for the Under at $2.34.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Lightning (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of going Over.
The best site to place a bet on the Devils vs Lightning game is Betfair, where you are able to bet against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Devils vs Lightning: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Tampa Bay at $2.28 with Betfair (2.8% edge)
- Line: Lightning +1.5 at $1.50 with Betfair (67% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.34 with Betfair (5.6% edge) 🔥
Today's Devils vs Lightning betting tips are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to provide you with the best possible advice every time.
While the Devils have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Lightning to win is our recommended option because of the 2.8% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 6.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.34) that are available from Betfair.
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Devils vs Lightning: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of New Jersey vs Tampa Bay on Monday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Devils vs Lightning: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Devils vs Lightning? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Tampa Bay's Brayden Point is the most likely player to score the first goal in Devils vs Lightning.
Point has a 7.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Lightning star has a 39.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Devils First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Hughes: 6.8% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 6.6% probability
- Nico Hischier: 5.7% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 5.3% probability
- Timo Meier: 5.1% probability
Lightning First Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 7.9% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 6.8% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 6.5% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 6.0% probability
- Anthony Cirelli: 2.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Devils Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jack Hughes: 37.7% probability
- Tyler Toffoli: 32.2% probability
- Nico Hischier: 31.8% probability
- Jesper Bratt: 30.0% probability
- Timo Meier: 27.4% probability
Lightning Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 39.4% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 36.2% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 35.2% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 31.6% probability
- Nick Paul: 18.6% probability
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Devils vs Lightning: Preview
The game between the Devils and Lightning at Prudential Center is scheduled to start at 5:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning
- Date: Monday 26 February 2024
- Time: 5:00am AEDT
- Venue: Prudential Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our New Jersey vs Tampa Bay 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 the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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