Panthers vs Devils NHL Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Florida Panthers and the New Jersey Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Prudential Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Devils listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total is sitting at 5.

Last time out for Florida, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -164 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.

In their last action, New Jersey was a 6-1 loser at home against the Bruins. Bettors on Boston at -155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

New Jersey:
Team record: 21-16-2 SU, ATS
Current streak: lost 2 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing at home against Florida
is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing at home against Florida
is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home

When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Buffalo are 4-6
After playing Boston are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

Florida:
Team record: 20-12-8 SU, ATS

The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against New Jersey
is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road

When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing NY Rangers are 5-5
After playing NY Rangers are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

Next up:
Florida home to Vancouver, Monday, January 9
New Jersey at Pittsburgh, Saturday, January 7