Penguins vs. Devils Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 26

Updated Feb. 26, 2026 6:13 p.m. ET

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At PPG Paints Arena on Thursday, Feb. 26, the Pittsburgh Penguins and New Jersey Devils -- led by Sidney Crosby and Jesper Bratt, respectively -- will square off at 7 p.m. ET. Check out everything you need to know about the Penguins-Devils game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Penguins vs. Devils Game Information and TV Channel

When: Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TV: ESPN+
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Penguins vs Devils Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Penguins	-1.5	164	-198	5.5	-130	110	-162	+136

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Penguins vs. Devils Prediction

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

Penguins vs. Devils Betting Insights

In 35 games this season, Pittsburgh and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
New Jersey has played 23 games this season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.
These teams score a combined 5.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game's total.
These teams allow 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.4 more than this game's total.
The Penguins are 11th in goals scored in the league, and the Devils are 31st.
The Penguins are eighth in the league in goals conceded, and the Devils are 16th.

Penguins Stats

The Penguins' 191 total goals (3.4 per game) make them the 11th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
Pittsburgh has conceded 162 total goals (2.9 per game), the eighth-fewest in NHL play.
They have the league's fifth-best goal differential at +29.
The 38 power-play goals Pittsburgh has put up this season (on 147 chances) are the 10th-most in the NHL.
The Penguins' 25.85% power-play conversion rate ranks fourth-best in the league.
The three shorthanded goals Pittsburgh has scored this season rank 20th among all NHL squads.

Penguins Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Sidney Crosby	56	27	32	59	61	22	55.3%
Evgeni Malkin	41	14	30	44	66	22	46%
Anthony Mantha	56	20	22	42	56	12	23.1%
Bryan Rust	49	19	21	40	44	7	0%
Erik Karlsson	51	4	31	35	65	24	-

Penguins Player Props

Devils Stats

The Devils' 144 goals on the season (2.5 per game) rank them 31st in the NHL.
New Jersey has allowed 177 total goals this season (3.0 per game), ranking 16th in the league.
Their -33 goal differential is 30th in the league.
With 30 power-play goals (on 146 chances), New Jersey ranks 21st in the NHL.
The Devils have the NHL's 15th-ranked power-play percentage (20.55).
This season, New Jersey has four shorthanded goals (15th in NHL).