🏒 NHL Betting in New Jersey
New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center — the only major team with New Jersey in its name, 3x Stanley Cup champions.
The NHL is the smallest of the Big Four NJ sports markets but punches above its weight thanks to the New Jersey Devils — the only major US pro franchise that wears the state name. Devils games at Prudential Center in Newark are a focal point of NJ hockey betting.
Puck-line (the hockey spread, fixed at -1.5/+1.5), totals, money-lines, and goal-scorer props are the staples. Same-game parlays on hockey are available at FanDuel, DraftKings, and BetMGM. bet365 is the live-betting pick for in-play hockey markets.
NHL Bet Types
Moneyline
Outright winner including overtime and shootouts.
Puck Line
Fixed at -1.5/+1.5 goals — the hockey spread.
Totals (Over/Under)
Combined goals — typically 5.5 or 6.0.
Player Props
Goal scorers (anytime, first), shots on goal, points.
60-Minute Lines (3-Way)
Bet on regulation outcome only — win, lose, or tie.
Period Betting
Bet on a single period's winner or total.
Futures
Stanley Cup, Conference winners, division winners, Hart Trophy (MVP).
Best NJ Sportsbooks for NHL
NHL Season & Big Events
Season: October - June (regular season + Stanley Cup Playoffs)
- Stanley Cup Final
- NHL Winter Classic
- NHL All-Star Weekend
- Trade Deadline
- Stadium Series
Market Depth
Solid coverage at every NJ book — Devils get extra promo focus locally.