Sunday, January 15, 2017

Rogers Arena

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The New Jersey Devils travel to Rogers Arena to play the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday, January 15, 2017. The opening line for this game has the Devils at +113 and the Canucks at -125. The over/under has been set at 5.

New Jersey comes into this matchup having played 44 games. They have an overall record of 17-18-9 and on the road they have a record of 7-12-6. Currently they are 7th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 99 goals and given up 128 goals for a point differential of -29. The Devils have an overall record of 4-4-2 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 14-27 and an over/under record of 15-17-12. Vancouver shows up with a record of 20-19-5 including 15-6-2 at home this season. They are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 110 goals and surrendered 128 for a goal differential of -18. The Canucks have a record of 6-2-2 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 16-24 while their over/under record sits at 18-18-8.

Taylor Hall has accumulated 27 total points this season for the Devils. He has 10 goals this season with 113 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 17 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Travis Zajac has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 9 goals on 79 shots. He has 18 assists giving him a total of 27 points on the season. Cory Schneider has 12 wins and 14 losses this season in net for the Devils. He has had 980 shots against him and has given up 89 goals. He has made 891 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Daniel Sedin has accumulated 24 total points this season for the Canucks. He has 11 goals this season with 110 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 13 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Henrik Sedin has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 17% by scoring 9 goals on 53 shots. He has 18 assists giving him a total of 27 points on the season. Ryan Miller has 12 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Canucks. He has had 792 shots against him and has given up 68 goals. He has made 724 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Devils have 43 total points this season. They have scored 99 goals while giving up 128 goals. They have had 150 power play opportunities and have scored 20 goals on those chances for a percentage of 13%. The Devils have allowed 135 power play opportunities and given up 23 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. They average 27 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.20% for the season to this point. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Canucks have a total of 45 points on the season. They have 19 power play goals on 139 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 14%. They have allowed 123 power play opportunities and have given up 25 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. As a team, the Devils have a total of 110 goals scored while they've given up 128 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.02%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.

New Jersey has a Corsi percentage of 46.5% as they've attempted 2,135 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,453 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 46.5% as they have 1,639 attempts while they've given up 1,888 shots on the defensive end. The Devils start possessions in the offensive zone 47.8% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 52.2% for the season. They have 1,330 face off wins compared to 1,305 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.5%. On defense New Jersey has 889 hits and they've blocked 565 shots from the opposition.

Vancouver has attempted 2,275 shots at full strength and they've given up 2,404 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 48.6% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 47.5% as they have 1,689 shots while they've given up 1,865 attempts on defense. The Canucks have an offensive zone percentage of 51.4% and their defensive zone percentage is 48.6% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 52.3% as they've compiled 1,400 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,278 face off losses. On defense Vancouver has blocked 539 shot attempts and they have 797 hits as a unit.

New Jersey Devils Betting Trends

The New Jersey Devils are 14-27 straight up

The New Jersey Devils are 15-17-12 against the over/under

Vancouver Canucks Betting Trends

The Vancouver Canucks are 16-24 straight up

The Vancouver Canucks are 18-18-8 against the over/under

New Jersey Devils Injuries

01/14/17 D Andy Greene Wrist expected to miss Sunday vs. Vancouver
01/14/17 C Sergey Kalinin Undisclosed "?" Sunday vs. Vancouver
01/14/17 LW Vernon Fiddler Lower Body is upgraded to "?" Sunday vs. Vancouver
01/09/17 D Yohann Auvitu Lower Body out indefinitely
01/02/17 D John Moore Concussion out indefinitely

Vancouver Canucks Injuries

12/28/16 RW Jannik Hansen Knee expected to miss 4-6 weeks
12/18/16 D Erik Gudbranson Wrist out indefinitely
12/07/16 D Philip Larsen Concussion out indefinitely
11/23/16 RW Derek Dorsett Neck out for season
01/10/17 D Ben Hutton Hand out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Vancouver -125

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