The New Jersey Devils and Washington Capitals take the ice in NHL action at Prudential Center on Saturday, October 19 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

New Jersey won 3-1 on the road its last time out on October 17 against the Ottawa Senators.

In its most recent game on October 17, Washington secured a 3-2 home victory against the Dallas Stars.

Before watching this matchup, here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s action on the ice.

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New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:53 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Devils (-181)
  • Underdog: Capitals (+151)
  • Over/under: 6

Devils vs. Capitals game info and start time

  • Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: MSG
  • Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Devils stats and trends

  • New Jersey has gone 5-1 as the favorite this season.
  • The Devils have not played a game this season with their moneyline odds lower than -181.
  • Looking at the moneyline odds, New Jersey has a 64.4% chance of winning this contest.
  • New Jersey and its opponent have gone over the current 6-goal total in three of seven matches (42.9%) so far this season.
  • They have put up 22 goals during that time.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Devils have given up just 13 goals (1.9 per game) over those 10 outings.

Capitals stats and trends

  • The Capitals were an underdog 66 times last season, and upset their opponent in 26, or 39.4%, of those games.
  • Washington had 24 games last season as an underdog by +151 or longer, and went 10-14.
  • The Capitals have a 39.8% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
  • Washington played 44 games last season that ended with over 6 goals.
  • The Capitals’ 216 goals last season (2.6 per game) ranked them 28th in the league.
  • The Capitals allowed 252 total goals (3.1 per game), 16th in the NHL.
  • The Capitals had 47 power-play goals (20th in NHL) on 228 chances.