Devils vs. Islanders Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 6

Devils vs. Islanders Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 6

Updated Jan. 6, 2026 6:15 p.m. ET
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Jesper Bratt and Bo Horvat will lead the way for the New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders, respectively, when the two teams play on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at UBS Arena, with the puck dropping at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need 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: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York
  • 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 -1.5 220 -270 5.5 -102 -118 -115 -105

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Devils vs. Islanders Prediction

ATS Pick: Islanders (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Islanders 4 - Devils 2

Devils vs. Islanders Betting Insights

  • In 17 games this season, New Jersey and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
  • New York has played 20 games this season with over 5.5 goals.
  • The two teams average 5.4 goals per game combined, 0.1 fewer than this game's total.
  • Opponents of these teams score 5.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game'souting's over/under.
  • The Islanders are 22nd in the league in goals scored, compared to the 28th-ranked Devils.
  • The Devils are 12th in the league in goals conceded, and the Islanders are seventh.

Devils Stats

  • The Devils rank 28th in the league with 111 goals scored (2.6 per game).
  • New Jersey ranks 12th in goals against, allowing 124 total goals (3.0 per game) in NHL action.
  • Their goal differential (-13) ranks 24th in the league.
  • The 22 power-play goals New Jersey has recorded this season (on 106 chances) rank 20th in the NHL.
  • The Devils' 20.75% power-play conversion rate ranks 12th in the league.
  • New Jersey has scored four shorthanded goals this season (ninth among all NHL squads).

Devils Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Jesper Bratt 42 9 25 34 35 17 33.3%
Nico Hischier 42 12 19 31 40 17 54.5%
Timo Meier 37 12 13 25 40 11 45.5%
Dawson Mercer 42 11 14 25 36 16 39%
Jack Hughes 24 11 13 24 46 15 34.6%

Devils Player Props

Islanders Stats

  • The Islanders' 116 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 22nd in the NHL.
  • New York allows 2.8 goals per game (116 total), the seventh-fewest in the NHL.
  • They have the 13th-ranked goal differential in the league at 0.
  • New York has 21 power-play goals (24th in NHL) on 132 chances.
  • The Islanders have the league's 29th-ranked power-play percentage (15.91).
  • This season, New York has five shorthanded goals (fourth in NHL).

Islanders Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Bo Horvat 36 21 12 33 42 8 58%
Mathew Barzal 41 10 22 32 45 23 38.3%
Matthew Schaefer 42 12 16 28 50 23 -
Anders Lee 42 9 16 25 21 8 53%
Emil Heineman 42 13 7 20 24 6 57.1%

Islanders Player Props

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