New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals

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PREDICTION SCREEN

RAW likes New Jersey Devils +1.5.

WHY RAW LIKES IT

• New Jersey's substantial even-strength process advantage through October 16.
• Better early creating scoring chances and suppression play, supporting a competitive game script.
• Washington entered without Dubois and Sandin, with Roy and Sourdif uncertain.
• New Jersey's expected core—Jack Hughes, Hischier, Bratt, Meier, Hamilton, Luke Hughes, Pesce—was available.

BIGGEST CONCERN

Washington had the rest, home, and travel advantage.

WHAT COULD GO WRONG

• Washington's physical forecheck is a specific stylistic challenge identified by New Jersey's coach.

BOTTOM LINE

New Jersey's substantial even-strength process advantage through October 16. The concern: Washington had the rest, home, and travel advantage.

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