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New Jersey Devils vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The New Jersey Devils and the Philadelphia Flyers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Flyers as -220-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 3-0 winner as they battled the Red Wings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Flyers at -207 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Devils were a 5-4 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Canadiens. That made winners of bettors who got Montreal at -123 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
New Jersey:
Team record: 18-24-10 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
New Jersey is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
New Jersey is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Jersey's last 7 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 29-17-7 SU
Philadelphia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Next up:
New Jersey home to Los Angeles Saturday, February 8
Philadelphia at Washington Saturday, February 8