New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/24

Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Devils versus the Red Wings? The puck drops at 3:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI. In this Eastern matchup, the Devils are favored by -1.5 goals against the Red Wings. The over/under for the game is 6 goals.

NEW JERSEY DEVILS VS DETROIT RED WINGS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Detroit Red Wings +1.5

This game will be played at Little Caesars Arena at 3:00 ET on Friday, November 29th.

WHY BET THE DETROIT RED WINGS:

• Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Red Wings winning this game by a score of 4-3.
• We like the Red Wings on the moneyline (+156)
• The Red Wings are also our pick on the spread at +1.5

Can the Devils Live Up to the Hype on the Road?

New Jersey fell to 15-8-2 after a 3-0 road loss to the Flames. The Devils, favored on the puck line, failed to cover, and the total of 3 goals fell short of the 6.5 line.

The game was scoreless until the third period, when the Flames scored all three goals. New Jersey’s offense struggled, managing just 22 shots on goal.

The Devils were shut out in their 3-0 loss to the Flames, managing 22 shots on goal but failing to find the net. It was a tough night offensively, as they recorded 19 giveaways.

New Jersey went scoreless through all three periods, including the third, when Calgary scored three times. The Devils were blanked for the first time this season.

Defensively, the Devils held strong through the first two periods, keeping the game scoreless. However, they gave up three goals in the third, including an empty-netter from Blake Coleman. New Jersey’s defense finished with 5 takeaways and 22 hits.

Does Detroit Have What it Takes to Win as Home Underdogs?

With a 2-1 win over the Sabres, the Red Wings evened their record at 10-10-2. Detroit was favored on the puck line, but failed to cover. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined score of 3 fell well short of that mark.

The Red Wings fell behind in the first period, allowing a goal at 11:39. However, they responded with two goals in the second period, both from Dylan Larkin. Both of Larkin’s goals came on the power play.

Detroit’s offense was held scoreless until the second period, when Dylan Larkin netted his 6th and 7th goals of the season. Both goals came on power plays, with Larkin scoring at 12:11 and 5:22 in the second period.

The Red Wings fired 23 shots on goal and were credited with 15 giveaways. Lucas Raymond picked up his 10th assist on Larkin’s second goal, while Alex DeBrincat added his 4th assist of the season.

Detroit’s defense gave up the first goal at 11:39 into the 1st period, but they didn’t allow another, leading to a 2-1 victory. Cam Talbot made 31 saves with a 96.9% save percentage, while the defense added 4 takeaways and 11 hits.