
Devils vs. Predators Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 29
Updated Jan. 29, 2026 6:16 p.m. ET
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At 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, Jan. 29, Nico Hischier and Filip Forsberg will go head-to-head in a matchup between the New Jersey Devils and Nashville Predators at Prudential Center. Here's everything you need to know about the Devils-Predators game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Devils vs. Predators Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| 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 | 190 | -230 | 6.5 | 110 | -130 | -135 | +114 |
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Devils vs. Predators Prediction
ATS Pick: Predators (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Devils 4 - Predators 2
Devils vs. Predators Betting Insights
- New Jersey's 53 matches this season have finished above this game's total of 6.5 goals 21 times.
- Nashville has played 25 games this season with over 6.5 goals.
- These two teams average 5.4 goals per match combined, 1.1 less than this game's total.
- These two teams surrender a combined 6.5 goals per game, 0.0 fewer than this game'souting's total.
- The Predators are 24th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 28th-ranked Devils.
- The Predators are 28th in the league in goals surrendered, and the Devils are 17th.
Devils Stats
- The Devils rank 28th in the NHL with 138 goals scored (2.6 per game).
- New Jersey ranks 17th in goals against, conceding 163 total goals (3.1 per game) in NHL play.
- Their goal differential (-25) ranks 28th in the league.
- The 30 power-play goals New Jersey has scored this season (on 132 chances) rank 17th in the NHL.
- The Devils rank ninth in the league with a 22.73% power-play conversion rate.
- New Jersey has scored four shorthanded goals this season.
Devils Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Bratt | 53 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 50 | 18 | 37.5% |
| Nico Hischier | 53 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 45 | 21 | 55.2% |
| Jack Hughes | 35 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 64 | 26 | 34.6% |
| Dawson Mercer | 53 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 44 | 19 | 39.4% |
| Timo Meier | 48 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 43 | 14 | 44.9% |
Devils Player Props
Predators Stats
- With 147 goals (2.8 per game), the Predators have the NHL's 24th-ranked offense.
- Nashville has given up 177 total goals this season (3.4 per game), ranking 28th in the NHL.
- They have the 30th-ranked goal differential in the league at -30.
- Nashville has 33 power-play goals (13th in NHL) on 157 chances.
- The Predators score on 21.02% of their power plays, No. 14 in the NHL.
- Nashville has scored four shorthanded goals (14th in league).
Predators Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | 52 | 18 | 33 | 51 | 35 | 36 | 55.2% |
| Filip Forsberg | 52 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 71 | 35 | 40.7% |
| Luke Evangelista | 51 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 42 | 15 | 0% |
| Steven Stamkos | 52 | 25 | 13 | 38 | 46 | 20 | 55.6% |
| Roman Josi | 40 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 47 | 18 | - |
Predators Player Props
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