The New Jersey Devils will visit the New York Islanders on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. The game will take place at UBS Arena and is set to start at 7:30 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+ as these Eastern Metropolitan Division teams face off in the NHL Regular Season.

Devils vs. Islanders Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: New York Islanders MoneyLine: -102. The Islanders have a strong home record of 23-15-4 this season. They also rank higher in their division, making them a solid choice at home.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 5.5 (-114). Both teams have shown solid defensive capabilities, with the Islanders allowing only 108 goals this season. This suggests a lower-scoring game is likely.

Team Trends

• The New Jersey Devils have a conference record of 11-14 this season.
• The New York Islanders have secured 5 shutout wins so far this season.
• The Devils won their last away game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with a score of 3-2.
• The Islanders recently defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs at home with a score of 4-3.
• New Jersey’s head coach is Sheldon Keefe, while the Islanders are led by Patrick Roy.

Devils vs Islanders Preview

The New Jersey Devils are set to play against the New York Islanders on Tuesday night. The game will be held at UBS Arena, beginning at 7:30 PM. Fans can tune in to ESPN+ to watch the game.

The Devils have a record of 22 wins, 18 losses, and 2 overtime losses. The Islanders are at 23 wins, 15 losses, and 4 overtime losses. Both teams are part of the Eastern Metropolitan Division, making this a key regular season game for both sides.

Islanders’ Key Players and Stats

The New York Islanders have a strong lineup this season. Bo Horvat leads the team with 21 goals and 33 points in 36 games. Mathew Barzal is close behind, contributing 32 points with 10 goals and 22 assists in 41 games.

Matthew Schaefer, a defenseman, has added 28 points with 12 goals and 16 assists in 42 games. Anders Lee has been consistent with 25 points in 42 games. Emil Heineman has also made an impact with 13 goals and 20 points.

In goal, Ilya Sorokin has played 24 games, earning 12 wins with 615 saves. David Rittich has been effective too, with 11 wins in 18 games. The Islanders rank 7th in goals against with 108 this season.

Devils’ Dynamic Roster and Performance

The New Jersey Devils have some standout players this season. Jesper Bratt leads the team with 33 points, including 9 goals and 24 assists over 42 games. Nico Hischier is close with 32 points, scoring 12 goals and adding 20 assists. Dawson Mercer and Timo Meier are also key contributors. Mercer has 26 points, while Meier has 25 points and leads the team in hits with 70. Jack Hughes has been effective too, with 24 points in just 24 games. In goal, Jake Allen and Jacob Markstrom have been sharing duties. Allen has 11 wins and 567 saves in 22 games. Markstrom has 10 wins and 494 saves over 21 games.

Final Betting Pick

The New York Islanders have a strong home record, making their MoneyLine a good pick. They have won 23 out of 42 home games this season. This suggests they perform well at UBS Arena. The Islanders also rank higher in their division compared to the Devils, adding confidence to their MoneyLine pick.

The prediction for the game to go under 5.5 goals is supported by both teams’ defensive stats. The Islanders have allowed only 108 goals this season. This ranks them 7th in goals against. The Devils have also shown solid defense, with 118 goals against, ranking them 11th. These numbers suggest a lower-scoring game is likely.

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