Devils vs. Islanders Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 5

Updated Feb. 5, 2026 6:13 p.m. ET

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When the New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders come together at Prudential Center on Thursday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. ET, Jesper Bratt and Mathew Barzal will be two of the top players to watch. Here is everything you need to know to know about the Devils-Islanders game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Devils vs. Islanders Game Information and TV Channel

When: Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Devils vs Islanders Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Devils	-1.5	225	-278	5.5	105	-125	-110	-110

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Devils vs. Islanders Prediction

ATS Pick: Islanders (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Devils 4 - Islanders 3

Devils vs. Islanders Betting Insights

In 23 games this season, New Jersey and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
New York has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 28 of 57 games this season.
These two teams are scoring 5.4 goals per game between them, 0.1 fewer than this game's total.
These teams surrender 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.3 more than the over/under for this game.
In terms of goals scored, the Devils are 30th in the league, and the Islanders rank 22nd.
The Islanders are fourth in the league in goals conceded, and the Devils are 14th.

Devils Stats

The Devils' 142 total goals (2.5 per game) rank 30th in the league.
Defensively, New Jersey has given up 172 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 14th in NHL action.
They have the league's 29th-ranked goal differential at -30.
The 30 power-play goals New Jersey has put up this season (to rank 20th in the NHL) have come on 143 chances.
The Devils are 15th in the league with a 20.98% power-play conversion rate.
The four shorthanded goals New Jersey has scored this season rank 15th among all NHL teams.

Devils Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Jesper Bratt	56	13	28	41	53	19	37.5%
Nico Hischier	56	18	22	40	48	21	55.3%
Jack Hughes	36	12	24	36	66	27	35%
Dawson Mercer	56	13	16	29	48	20	38.4%
Timo Meier	51	14	14	28	46	15	44.6%

Devils Player Props

Islanders Stats

The Islanders' 162 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 22nd in the league.
New York gives up 2.7 goals per game (156 total), the fourth-fewest in the league.
Their +6 goal differential is 14th in the league.
New York has 27 power-play goals (25th in NHL) on 171 chances.
The Islanders score on 15.79% of their power plays, No. 29 in the NHL.
This season, New York has seven shorthanded goals (second in NHL).