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Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils predictions, Feb 26, 2026

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On February 26, 2026, the Pittsburgh Penguins will host the New Jersey Devils in what promises to be an intriguing NHL clash. The Penguins are entering this matchup having secured victories in three of their last five outings, showcasing a level of consistency that could play a crucial role on home ice. Their recent form indicates a cohesive team effort, highlighting strengths in both offensive output and defensive resilience.

In contrast, the New Jersey Devils have struggled recently, managing only one win in their last five games. This downturn in performance may point to underlying tactical issues, as the Devils seek to regain their competitive edge. Their inability to find the net consistently has been a significant concern, which could be exploited by Pittsburgh’s solid defensive setup.

According to bookmakers, the odds favor a home win at 2.02, while an away victory stands at 3.03. Probability estimates suggest a 45.6% chance of the Penguins claiming victory, against a 32% chance for the Devils. As both teams prepare for this encounter, fans can expect a tightly contested match, though recent form leans toward the Penguins’ advantage. However, in hockey, outcomes can be unpredictable, making this a matchup worth watching closely.

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Pittsburgh
46.3%		 Draw
21.9%		 New Jersey
31.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of NHL Pittsburgh Penguins: 1.49% New Jersey Devils: 0.47%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
2.09 4.52 3.02
2.1 4.33 3
2.02 4.27 3.03

Latest Results

05.02.26 Buffalo Sabres – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:5
03.02.26 New York Islanders – Pittsburgh Penguins – 5:4 OT
02.02.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Ottawa Senators – 2:3
31.01.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – New York Rangers – 6:5
29.01.26 Pittsburgh Penguins – Chicago Blackhawks – 6:2		 05.02.26 New Jersey Devils – New York Islanders – 1:3
03.02.26 New Jersey Devils – Columbus Blue Jackets – 0:3
31.01.26 Ottawa Senators – New Jersey Devils – 4:1
29.01.26 New Jersey Devils – Nashville Predators – 3:2 OT
27.01.26 New Jersey Devils – Winnipeg Jets – 3:4

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, Pittsburgh won 3.
  • Recent performances by Pittsburgh have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • New Jersey has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Recently, New Jersey has had a series of home games.
  • Pittsburgh will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • We predict that Pittsburgh will win today’s game, with odds of 2.07.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Pittsburgh won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 60:66. (average 3:3.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Pittsburgh won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 38:40. (average 3.5:3.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    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
    04.02.25 Pittsburgh Penguins – New Jersey Devils – 2:3 penalties

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 55 34 3 9 9 212:138 83
    2 Minnesota Wild 58 21 13 10 14 196:169 78
    3 Dallas Stars 57 28 6 9 14 193:160 77
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 57 20 7 14 16 191:179 68
    5 Utah Mammoth 57 23 7 4 23 183:157 64
    6 Edmonton Oilers 58 21 7 8 22 198:194 64
    7 Seattle Kraken 56 21 6 9 20 162:165 63
    8 Anaheim Ducks 56 18 12 3 23 185:195 63
    9 Los Angeles Kings 56 14 9 14 19 146:161 60
    10 Nashville Predators 57 19 7 7 24 169:198 59
    11 San Jose Sharks 55 16 11 4 24 171:193 58
    12 Chicago Blackhawks 57 17 5 9 26 154:185 53
    13 Winnipeg Jets 56 20 2 8 26 160:175 52
    14 Calgary Flames 56 19 4 6 27 142:169 52
    15 St. Louis Blues 57 19 1 9 28 147:203 49
    16 Vancouver Canucks 57 12 6 6 33 149:210 42

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tampa Bay Lightning 55 28 9 4 14 199:140 78
    2 Carolina Hurricanes 57 26 10 6 15 197:163 78
    3 Montreal Canadiens 57 21 11 8 17 199:187 72
    4 Detroit Red Wings 58 23 10 6 19 174:175 72
    5 Pittsburgh Penguins 56 25 4 12 15 192:169 70
    6 Buffalo Sabres 57 26 6 6 19 195:176 70
    7 Boston Bruins 57 24 8 5 20 195:182 69
    8 New York Islanders 58 22 10 5 21 169:162 69
    9 Columbus Blue Jackets 56 20 9 7 20 179:177 65
    10 Washington Capitals 59 24 5 7 23 189:177 65
    11 Toronto Maple Leafs 57 19 8 9 21 188:194 63
    12 Ottawa Senators 57 22 6 7 22 191:184 63
    13 Philadelphia Flyers 56 18 7 11 20 167:180 61
    14 Florida Panthers 57 23 6 3 25 174:191 61
    15 New Jersey Devils 57 18 10 2 27 146:175 58
    16 New York Rangers 57 14 8 6 29 151:180 50

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.63 (22.95%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.75 (14.47%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 7.5 (11.09%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 10 (8.32%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 11 (7.56%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 17 (4.89%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 19 (4.38%)

    8. Florida Panthers: 26 (3.2%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 31 (2.68%)

    10. Los Angeles Kings: 33.5 (2.48%)

    11. Utah Mammoth: 38.5 (2.16%)

    12. Buffalo Sabres: 41 (2.03%)

    13. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.63%)

    14. Washington Capitals: 53.5 (1.56%)

    15. Pittsburgh Penguins: 56 (1.49%)

    16. Toronto Maple Leafs: 64 (1.3%)

    17. New York Islanders: 64 (1.3%)

    18. Ottawa Senators: 71 (1.17%)

    19. Anaheim Ducks: 78.5 (1.06%)

    20. Columbus Blue Jackets: 78.5 (1.06%)

    21. Boston Bruins: 138.5 (0.6%)

    22. New Jersey Devils: 176 (0.47%)

    23. Seattle Kraken: 226 (0.37%)

    24. Nashville Predators: 226 (0.37%)

    25. San Jose Sharks: 251 (0.33%)

    26. Philadelphia Flyers: 251 (0.33%)

    27. Winnipeg Jets: 301 (0.28%)

    28. Calgary Flames: 876 (0.09%)

    29. St. Louis Blues: 876 (0.09%)

    30. Chicago Blackhawks: 876 (0.09%)

    31. New York Rangers: 876 (0.09%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 1001 (0.08%)

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