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Jets vs. Devils prediction: New Jersey favored to win Tuesday's NHL matchup [1/27/2026]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Winnipeg Jets vs New Jersey Devils predictions for NHL Tuesday.
The New Jersey Devils and Winnipeg Jets will lock horns in the NHL at Prudential Center on Tuesday, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model gives the Devils a slight edge with a 51% win probability over the Jets.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's Jets vs. Devils matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Jets vs. Devils prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Jets and Devils 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Devils a 51% chance of defeating the Jets.
According to our model, the Jets (+1.5) have a 71% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.
Jets vs. Devils odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Jets | Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-245) | -1.5 (+200) |
| Moneyline | +110 | -125 |
| Total | o5.5 (+100) | u5.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Jets vs. Devils picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Jets +1.5 | -245 |
| Moneyline | Jets | +110 |
| Total | Over 5.5 | +100 |
According to our best NHL bets, the top play to make on this game is Jets to win.
Jets vs. Devils player props
Who will score a goal in Jets vs. Devils?
According to our model, Kyle Connor is most likely to score an anytime goal in Jets vs. Devils.
Our projections give Connor a 35.9% chance of scoring a goal at Prudential Center, while the star is a 7.2% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 35.9% |
| Mark Scheifele | 32.7% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 26.9% |
| Cole Perfetti | 21.8% |
| Jonathan Toews | 20.6% |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 29.0% |
| Jack Hughes | 28.4% |
| Timo Meier | 26.0% |
| Jesper Bratt | 25.0% |
| Dawson Mercer | 19.0% |
First goal scorer predictions
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 7.2% |
| Mark Scheifele | 7.0% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 5.5% |
| Cole Perfetti | 4.5% |
| Jonathan Toews | 4.3% |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nico Hischier | 6.1% |
| Jack Hughes | 5.6% |
| Jesper Bratt | 4.8% |
| Timo Meier | 4.8% |
| Dawson Mercer | 3.8% |
Jets vs. Devils game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's matchup between the Devils and Jets at Prudential Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Winnipeg Jets vs. New Jersey Devils
- Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Prudential Center
Conclusion
We predict the Devils, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Jets on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Jets vs. Devils insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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