Rangers vs. Devils Prediction and Odds - Apr 18, 2023

The New Jersey Devils take on the NY Rangers in the 2023 NHL Playoffs at Prudential Center on Tuesday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs is the NHL's annual elimination tournament to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup.

Sixteen teams, including the Rangers and Devils, reached the NHL Playoffs 2023, which consists of 4 rounds – the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.

Each round is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to 4 wins moving on to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Dimers' best betting picks for Rangers vs. Devils, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Rangers vs. Devils?

Based on cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Rangers-Devils NHL Playoffs game 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Devils a 52% chance of defeating the Rangers.

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Rangers vs. Devils Current Odds

• Puck Line: Devils -1.5 (+195), Rangers +1.5 (-230)
• Moneyline: Devils -130, Rangers +115
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-115/-104)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Devils are currently -1.5 favorites versus the Rangers, with +195 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Rangers (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -230.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Devils at -130. That means you can risk $130 to win $100, for a total payout of $230, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rangers at +115, where you can bet $100 to profit $115, earning a total payout of $215, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 5.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -104.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Rangers (+1.5) are a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is a 54% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Rangers vs. Devils

• Puck Line: Rangers +1.5 @ -230 via DraftKings Sportsbook (70% probability)
• Moneyline: Rangers @ +115 via PointsBet (1.4% edge)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ -115 via PointsBet (54% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class modeling and betting 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 Rangers moneyline is the best option because of the 1.4% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Rangers vs. Devils Betting Guide

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Rangers vs. Devils Player Props

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

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

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

According to DimersBOT, New Jersey's Jack Hughes is most likely to score the first goal in Rangers vs. Devils.

DimersBOT gives Hughes a 7.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Prudential Center, while the Devils star is a 35.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Rangers

• Vladimir Tarasenko: 5.8% probability
• Chris Kreider: 5.3% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 4.8% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 4.7% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 4.3% probability

New Jersey Devils

• Jack Hughes: 7.3% probability
• Timo Meier: 6.9% probability
• Jesper Bratt: 5.3% probability
• Dawson Mercer: 5.3% probability
• Nico Hischier: 4.5% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

NY Rangers

• Vladimir Tarasenko: 28.1% probability
• Chris Kreider: 28.1% probability
• Artemi Panarin: 24.5% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 23.3% probability
• Mika Zibanejad: 22.3% probability

New Jersey Devils

• Jack Hughes: 35.4% probability
• Timo Meier: 31.5% probability
• Jesper Bratt: 26.3% probability
• Dawson Mercer: 25.2% probability
• Nico Hischier: 23.7% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for any changes to our betting insights before Rangers vs. Devils on Tuesday April 18, 2023.

Rangers vs. Devils 2023 Game Info

Tuesday's game between the Devils and Rangers in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: NY Rangers vs. New Jersey Devils
• Date: Tuesday April 18, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Prudential Center

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