New Jersey vs Minnesota: prediction for the NHL game

New Jerseylack consistency, but they still made a big improvement compared to their previous seasons. Currently,the Devilsare 9th in the East with 19 points in the asset, and they still have a good chance of making the playoffs.  

In the last three games, the Devils suffered two consecutive defeats to the Rangers (3:4 SO) and Florida (1:4), and celebrated success against Tampa (5:3). Mercer is the most productive forward in the team - he has already scored 12 points. 

Minnesota are 3rd in the West with 23 points. After a confident victory against Dallas (7:2), they lost two games in a row. First, the Wild yielded to Florida (4:5), and then were defeated by Tampa in the shootout (4:5 SO).

Minnesota deliver solid results away. They won 6 out of 11 games and on average scored 3 goals in every match. Minnesota's best forward at the moment is Kaprizov, who has already chalked up 19 points.