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Devils vs. Golden Knights Prediction: Vegas Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Matchup [3/2/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Sunday's New Jersey Devils vs Vegas Golden Knights matchup.
The Vegas Golden Knights will take on the New Jersey Devils in NHL action at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, starting at 8:00PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Golden Knights as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's New Jersey-Vegas game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Golden Knights with a win probability of 57%, while the Devils have 43%."
For expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Devils vs. Golden Knights predictions page.
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Devils vs. Devils Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NHL game between the Devils and Golden Knights 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Golden Knights a 57% chance of defeating the Devils.
According to our model, the Devils (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 53% chance of going over.
Devils vs. Golden Knights Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Devils | Golden Knights |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-180) | -1.5 (+162) |
| Moneyline | +140 | -162 |
| Total | o5.5 (-118) | u5.5 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Devils vs. Golden Knights Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Devils vs. Golden Knights matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
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Devils vs. Golden Knights Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Devils vs. Golden Knights?
According to our model, Vegas' Jack Eichel is most likely to score the first goal in Devils vs. Golden Knights.
Our projections give Eichel a 7.7% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Golden Knights star is a 35.2% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
New Jersey Devils
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Hughes | 7.7% |
| Timo Meier | 5.6% |
| Nico Hischier | 5.5% |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 7.7% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 6.5% |
| Mark Stone | 5.5% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
New Jersey Devils
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Hughes | 36.1% |
| Nico Hischier | 27.9% |
| Timo Meier | 26.6% |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Jack Eichel | 35.2% |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | 32.0% |
| Tomas Hertl | 28.7% |
Devils vs. Golden Knights Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's matchup between the Golden Knights and Devils at T-Mobile Arena is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.
- Who: New Jersey Devils vs. Vegas Golden Knights
- Date: Sunday, March 2, 2025
- Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Devils vs. Golden Knights matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Golden Knights, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Devils on Sunday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Devils vs. Golden Knights insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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