Edmonton Oilers vs New Jersey Devils predictions, Jan 20, 2026

Jan 18, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In a highly anticipated matchup on January 20, 2026, the Edmonton Oilers will face off against the New Jersey Devils in what promises to be an exciting game of hockey in the NHL.

Both teams have had a mixed bag of results in their recent matches, with the Edmonton Oilers winning 2 of their last 5 games and the New Jersey Devils also managing to secure victory in 2 of their last 5 outings. This sets the stage for a closely contested battle on the ice.

The bookmakers have slightly favored the Edmonton Oilers with odds of 2.02 for a home win, while the New Jersey Devils are priced at 3.04 for an away victory. Our model predicts a 44.6% chance of a home win, a 23.2% probability of a draw, and a 32.6% likelihood of an away win.

Tactically, both teams will be looking to capitalize on their strengths and exploit any weaknesses in their opponents’ game. It will be interesting to see how the match unfolds and which team will come out on top. With such evenly matched teams, the outcome of this game is far from certain.

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Edmonton
46.5%		 Draw
22.3%		 New Jersey
31.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3

Outrights of NHL Edmonton Oilers: 8% New Jersey Devils: 1.42%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.1 4.32 3.09
Pinnacle 2.02 4.27 3.04

Latest Results

17.01.26 Vancouver Canucks – Edmonton Oilers – 0:6
15.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – New York Islanders – 0:1
13.01.26 Nashville Predators – Edmonton Oilers – 4:3 OT
12.01.26 Chicago Blackhawks – Edmonton Oilers – 1:4
10.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – Los Angeles Kings – 3:4 penalties		 17.01.26 New Jersey Devils – Carolina Hurricanes – 1:4
14.01.26 New Jersey Devils – Seattle Kraken – 3:2 OT
12.01.26 Minnesota Wild – New Jersey Devils – 2:5
11.01.26 Winnipeg Jets – New Jersey Devils – 4:3
08.01.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – New Jersey Devils – 4:1

Facts

  • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 15).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 2.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Edmonton may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Edmonton could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 66:59. (average 3.3:3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Edmonton won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 34:23. (average 3.8:2.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.10.25 New Jersey Devils – Edmonton Oilers – 5:3
    13.03.25 New Jersey Devils – Edmonton Oilers – 3:2
    04.11.24 Edmonton Oilers – New Jersey Devils – 0:3
    21.12.23 New Jersey Devils – Edmonton Oilers – 3:6
    10.12.23 Edmonton Oilers – New Jersey Devils – 4:1

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 46 30 3 8 5 185:110 74
    2 Dallas Stars 48 23 4 9 12 162:135 63
    3 Minnesota Wild 49 18 9 9 13 155:140 63
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 47 17 7 12 11 160:145 60
    5 Edmonton Oilers 49 19 5 8 17 165:158 56
    6 Utah Mammoth 49 19 6 4 20 153:135 54
    7 San Jose Sharks 47 13 11 3 20 148:168 51
    8 Seattle Kraken 47 15 6 9 17 130:141 51
    9 Anaheim Ducks 48 14 10 3 21 158:172 51
    10 Los Angeles Kings 48 12 7 13 16 125:136 51
    11 Nashville Predators 48 16 7 4 21 138:161 50
    12 Calgary Flames 48 17 4 4 23 126:143 46
    13 St. Louis Blues 48 18 1 8 21 120:163 46
    14 Chicago Blackhawks 48 15 4 7 22 133:154 45
    15 Winnipeg Jets 47 17 2 6 22 144:148 44
    16 Vancouver Canucks 48 10 6 5 27 126:176 37

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 49 21 9 4 15 171:144 64
    2 Tampa Bay Lightning 46 23 6 4 13 162:119 62
    3 Detroit Red Wings 49 21 8 4 16 153:150 62
    4 Montreal Canadiens 49 17 10 7 15 168:164 61
    5 Boston Bruins 49 21 7 2 19 164:150 58
    6 Buffalo Sabres 47 20 6 5 16 157:148 57
    7 New York Islanders 48 17 9 5 17 141:134 57
    8 Toronto Maple Leafs 48 17 7 8 16 162:158 56
    9 Pittsburgh Penguins 47 18 4 11 14 150:144 55
    10 Washington Capitals 49 21 3 6 19 157:143 54
    11 Florida Panthers 47 22 3 3 19 145:156 53
    12 Philadelphia Flyers 47 15 7 8 17 141:149 52
    13 Columbus Blue Jackets 48 13 9 7 19 148:160 51
    14 Ottawa Senators 47 17 5 6 19 156:159 50
    15 New Jersey Devils 48 16 8 2 22 127:149 50
    16 New York Rangers 49 14 7 6 22 132:150 48

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.4 (24.69%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 7.63 (11.01%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 8.75 (9.59%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 10 (8.4%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 10.5 (8%)

    6. Florida Panthers: 11 (7.63%)

    7. Dallas Stars: 16.5 (5.09%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 22 (3.82%)

    9. Washington Capitals: 28.5 (2.95%)

    10. Toronto Maple Leafs: 43.5 (1.93%)

    11. Los Angeles Kings: 43.5 (1.93%)

    12. Montreal Canadiens: 51 (1.65%)

    13. New Jersey Devils: 59 (1.42%)

    14. Buffalo Sabres: 61 (1.38%)

    15. Detroit Red Wings: 64 (1.31%)

    16. Ottawa Senators: 71 (1.18%)

    17. Utah Mammoth: 71 (1.18%)

    18. New York Islanders: 78.5 (1.07%)

    19. Pittsburgh Penguins: 96 (0.87%)

    20. Anaheim Ducks: 101 (0.83%)

    21. Philadelphia Flyers: 113.5 (0.74%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 151 (0.56%)

    23. Nashville Predators: 151 (0.56%)

    24. Boston Bruins: 201 (0.42%)

    25. Columbus Blue Jackets: 251 (0.33%)

    26. New York Rangers: 301 (0.28%)

    27. Seattle Kraken: 326 (0.26%)

    28. Calgary Flames: 326 (0.26%)

    29. San Jose Sharks: 401 (0.21%)

    30. St. Louis Blues: 501 (0.17%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 501 (0.17%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 626 (0.13%)

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