New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins predictions, Apr 09, 2026

Apr 07, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the New Jersey Devils prepare to host the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 9, 2026, fans can expect an exciting matchup given both teams’ recent performances. The Devils have secured three victories in their last five outings, demonstrating their offensive firepower and resilience. Their recent successes are bolstered by a solid home-ice advantage, making them a formidable opponent on familiar territory.

On the other hand, the Penguins come into this clash in stronger form, having won four out of their last five contests. Pittsburgh’s consistent play and effective attack, coupled with a well-structured defense, give them a slight edge in this encounter. The evenly matched bookmakers’ odds, set at 2.44 for both teams, reflect the anticipated competitiveness of this game.

Statistically, the probability model suggests a 41.6% chance of a home win for the Devils, a 24.3% chance for a draw, and a 36% likelihood of an away win for the Penguins. Both teams are capable of exploiting defensive gaps, which could lead to a thrilling offensive showdown. As such, fans should prepare for a tightly contested match, though outcomes remain uncertain.

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New Jersey
38.7%		 Draw
22.6%		 Pittsburgh
38.7%

Outrights of NHL Pittsburgh Penguins: 2.55% New Jersey Devils: 0.05%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 2.44 4.18 2.44

Latest Results

05.04.26 Montreal Canadiens – New Jersey Devils – 0:3
04.04.26 New Jersey Devils – Montreal Canadiens – 3:4 penalties
02.04.26 New Jersey Devils – Washington Capitals – 7:3
31.03.26 New York Rangers – New Jersey Devils – 4:1
29.03.26 New Jersey Devils – Chicago Blackhawks – 5:3		 05.04.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Florida Panthers – 5:2
04.04.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Florida Panthers – 9:4
02.04.26 Tampa Bay Lightning – Pittsburgh Penguins – 6:3
31.03.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Detroit Red Wings – 5:1
30.03.26 New York Islanders – Pittsburgh Penguins – 3:8

Facts

  • This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 13 and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New Jersey won 1.
  • New Jersey has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Pittsburgh is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New Jersey won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 61:57. (average 3.1:2.9).
  • Including home matches between the teams, New Jersey won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 26:22. (average 2.9:2.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    26.02.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – New Jersey Devils – 4:1
    08.01.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – New Jersey Devils – 4:1
    08.11.25 New Jersey Devils – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:1 penalties
    11.04.25 New Jersey Devils – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:4
    15.03.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – New Jersey Devils – 7:3

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche ✔ 76 44 6 10 16 287:196 110
    2 Dallas Stars ✔ 77 35 10 12 20 258:211 102
    3 Minnesota Wild ✔ 77 29 15 12 21 256:223 100
    4 Edmonton Oilers 77 30 9 9 29 265:257 87
    5 Anaheim Ducks 77 24 17 5 31 257:271 87
    6 Utah Mammoth 76 31 9 6 30 248:218 86
    7 Vegas Golden Knights 77 27 8 16 26 247:240 86
    8 Los Angeles Kings 77 19 13 19 26 211:236 83
    9 Nashville Predators 77 26 10 10 31 233:256 82
    10 San Jose Sharks 76 25 12 7 32 234:269 81
    11 Winnipeg Jets 77 27 7 12 31 221:234 80
    12 St. Louis Blues 76 29 4 12 31 205:238 78
    13 Seattle Kraken 76 25 7 11 33 212:243 75
    14 Calgary Flames 76 25 7 8 36 199:243 72
    15 Chicago Blackhawks 78 21 7 14 36 202:256 70
    16 Vancouver Canucks 76 15 7 8 46 201:295 52

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes ✔ 77 36 13 6 22 275:228 104
    2 Tampa Bay Lightning ✔ 77 39 9 6 23 279:215 102
    3 Buffalo Sabres ✔ 78 39 8 8 23 270:233 102
    4 Montreal Canadiens ✔ 77 32 13 10 22 269:242 100
    5 Pittsburgh Penguins 78 33 7 16 22 280:250 96
    6 Boston Bruins 78 31 12 9 26 259:240 95
    7 Ottawa Senators 77 34 6 10 27 258:238 90
    8 Philadelphia Flyers 77 24 15 12 26 228:231 90
    9 New York Islanders 78 28 14 5 31 226:229 89
    10 Detroit Red Wings 77 29 11 8 29 225:234 88
    11 Columbus Blue Jackets 77 27 11 12 27 241:238 88
    12 Washington Capitals 78 33 6 9 30 248:240 87
    13 New Jersey Devils 77 28 12 3 34 218:234 83
    14 Toronto Maple Leafs 77 23 9 14 31 242:275 78
    15 Florida Panthers 77 29 8 3 37 230:262 77
    16 New York Rangers 78 24 9 9 36 229:238 75

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (20.7%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5 (16.56%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6 (13.8%)

    4. Dallas Stars: 11 (7.53%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 12.5 (6.62%)

    6. Vegas Golden Knights: 13.5 (6.13%)

    7. Buffalo Sabres: 17 (4.87%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 18.5 (4.48%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 28.5 (2.91%)

    10. Ottawa Senators: 29.5 (2.81%)

    11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 32.5 (2.55%)

    12. Utah Mammoth: 32.5 (2.55%)

    13. Anaheim Ducks: 41 (2.02%)

    14. Boston Bruins: 56 (1.48%)

    15. Columbus Blue Jackets: 71.5 (1.16%)

    16. Los Angeles Kings: 88.5 (0.94%)

    17. New York Islanders: 116 (0.71%)

    18. Detroit Red Wings: 151 (0.55%)

    19. Philadelphia Flyers: 151 (0.55%)

    20. Nashville Predators: 251 (0.33%)

    21. San Jose Sharks: 401 (0.21%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 451 (0.18%)

    23. Washington Capitals: 501 (0.17%)

    24. St. Louis Blues: 1001 (0.08%)

    25. Seattle Kraken: 1751 (0.05%)

    26. New Jersey Devils: 1751 (0.05%)

    27. Calgary Flames: 3001 (0.03%)

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