New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings predictions, Mar 08, 2026

Mar 06, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Detroit Red Wings

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As the New Jersey Devils prepare to host the Detroit Red Wings on March 8, 2026, both teams come into the matchup with notable recent performances. The Devils have secured victories in 3 of their last 5 contests, showcasing a robust offensive capability. However, they will need to leverage this momentum against a Red Wings squad that has found some rhythm, winning 2 of their last 5 games.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.66 for a home win and 2.43 for an away victory, reflecting a closely contested matchup. Our model suggests a probability of 39.6% for a Devils win, 21.8% for a draw, and a 36.8% likelihood of the Red Wings emerging victorious. This suggests that while the Devils are slight favorites, the outcome could swing either way.

Tactically, New Jersey’s strong offensive play will be critical, but they must also tighten their defensive structure to contain Detroit’s counters. The predicted final score sits at 2:3 in favor of Detroit, highlighting the potential for a thrilling encounter. Ultimately, while trends favor both teams, the unpredictability of the NHL ensures no guaranteed outcomes on the ice.

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New Jersey
36.6%		 Draw
23.6%		 Detroit
39.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

Outrights of NHL Detroit Red Wings: 1.63% New Jersey Devils: 0.3%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.65 4.11 2.44
Pinnacle 2.58 4 2.38

Latest Results

04.03.26 New Jersey Devils – Toronto Maple Leafs – 4:3 penalties
03.03.26 New Jersey Devils – Florida Panthers – 5:1
28.02.26 St. Louis Blues – New Jersey Devils – 1:3
26.02.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – New Jersey Devils – 4:1
25.02.26 New Jersey Devils – Buffalo Sabres – 1:2		 04.03.26 Detroit Red Wings – Vegas Golden Knights – 3:4 OT
02.03.26 Nashville Predators – Detroit Red Wings – 2:4
28.02.26 Carolina Hurricanes – Detroit Red Wings – 5:2
26.02.26 Ottawa Senators – Detroit Red Wings – 1:2 OT
04.02.26 Utah Mammoth – Detroit Red Wings – 4:1

Facts

  • This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 14 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New Jersey won 3.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • New Jersey may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Detroit has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • We predict that New Jersey will win today’s game, with odds of 2.62.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New Jersey won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 57:64. (average 2.9:3.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, New Jersey won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 29:34. (average 2.6:3.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.11.25 New Jersey Devils – Detroit Red Wings – 4:3
    16.04.25 New Jersey Devils – Detroit Red Wings – 2:5
    29.11.24 Detroit Red Wings – New Jersey Devils – 4:5
    24.10.24 Detroit Red Wings – New Jersey Devils – 5:3
    23.12.23 New Jersey Devils – Detroit Red Wings – 3:2

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 60 38 3 9 10 230:149 91
    2 Dallas Stars 61 31 7 9 14 212:165 85
    3 Minnesota Wild 62 23 13 10 16 209:180 82
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 62 21 8 14 19 205:197 72
    5 Anaheim Ducks 61 20 14 3 24 205:212 71
    6 Utah Mammoth 62 26 7 4 25 196:169 70
    7 Edmonton Oilers 62 22 8 8 24 220:210 68
    8 Seattle Kraken 61 23 6 9 23 173:179 67
    9 San Jose Sharks 59 18 12 4 25 186:207 64
    10 Los Angeles Kings 61 16 9 14 22 160:182 64
    11 Nashville Predators 62 21 7 8 26 185:213 64
    12 Winnipeg Jets 61 21 4 10 26 175:187 60
    13 Chicago Blackhawks 61 18 5 10 28 163:195 56
    14 St. Louis Blues 61 22 1 9 29 159:210 55
    15 Calgary Flames 61 20 4 7 30 150:185 55
    16 Vancouver Canucks 61 12 6 7 36 157:230 43

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 61 29 10 6 16 214:175 84
    2 Tampa Bay Lightning 60 29 9 4 18 211:162 80
    3 Buffalo Sabres 62 31 6 6 19 214:184 80
    4 Detroit Red Wings 62 24 11 7 20 185:187 77
    5 Montreal Canadiens 60 22 11 9 18 213:200 75
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins 61 27 4 13 17 205:180 75
    7 New York Islanders 63 23 12 5 23 186:182 75
    8 Boston Bruins 61 26 8 5 22 205:194 73
    9 Columbus Blue Jackets 61 22 10 8 21 196:193 72
    10 Ottawa Senators 61 24 6 9 22 205:194 69
    11 Washington Capitals 63 26 5 7 25 199:189 69
    12 Philadelphia Flyers 61 19 9 11 22 177:191 67
    13 Toronto Maple Leafs 63 19 8 11 25 200:221 65
    14 New Jersey Devils 62 20 11 2 29 160:186 64
    15 Florida Panthers 62 24 6 3 29 188:209 63
    16 New York Rangers 61 15 9 8 29 166:192 56

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.85 (21.57%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 4.88 (17.04%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.88 (12.08%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.5 (8.74%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 11 (7.55%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 16.5 (5.03%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 18 (4.61%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 23.5 (3.53%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 32.5 (2.56%)

    10. Utah Mammoth: 33.5 (2.48%)

    11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 48.5 (1.71%)

    12. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.63%)

    13. Anaheim Ducks: 56 (1.48%)

    14. New York Islanders: 56 (1.48%)

    15. Ottawa Senators: 59 (1.41%)

    16. Washington Capitals: 71 (1.17%)

    17. Columbus Blue Jackets: 71 (1.17%)

    18. Los Angeles Kings: 71 (1.17%)

    19. Florida Panthers: 126 (0.66%)

    20. Boston Bruins: 151 (0.55%)

    21. Winnipeg Jets: 251 (0.33%)

    22. San Jose Sharks: 276 (0.3%)

    23. Seattle Kraken: 276 (0.3%)

    24. Philadelphia Flyers: 276 (0.3%)

    25. New Jersey Devils: 276 (0.3%)

    26. Nashville Predators: 301 (0.28%)

    27. Toronto Maple Leafs: 351 (0.24%)

    28. New York Rangers: 1001 (0.08%)

    29. Calgary Flames: 1251 (0.07%)

    30. St. Louis Blues: 1251 (0.07%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 1251 (0.07%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 1751 (0.05%)

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