New Jersey Devils vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 12 Nov 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Devils vs Blackhawks

The New Jersey Devils face off against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center, with face-off scheduled for 21:30 on Wednesday, November 12.

There is an appealing -133 when it comes to Under 6.5 goals which is our confident prediction. The Devils and the Blackhawks might not light the lamp too many times.

New Jersey Devils lost when they last took to the ice. At Prudential Center, they were turned over 3-2 (OT) at home to New York Islanders. Simon Nemec and Timo Meier scored one goal each.

Chicago Blackhawks won last time out by a 5-1 scoreline. On the road against Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena, they made it three wins on the spin. The goals were shared around between five players including Andre Burakovsky. Goalie Arvid Soederblom played a starring role, stopping 45 shots (.978).

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 5-3 win for the Devils at United Center when they last played the Hawks. The Devils have beaten the Hawks in the past six meetings. They’ve also claimed 8 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Starting Goalies

Jacob Markstrom (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	22-18-1	3.1	.883	0
23/24	23-23-0	2.78	.905	2

Spencer Knight (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	18-21-11	2.8	.906	3

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.9 goals from 29.1 shots on goal, with a 23.1% powerplay efficiency. The Devils have given up 3.0 goals from 29.2 shots, averaging 2.8 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.1%.

Dawson Mercer is the top points scorer with 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists, with Jack Hughes racking up 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Jake Allen have a 2.56 goal against average with a .901 save percentage.

The Hawks have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.3 goals from 26.2 shots on goal, with a 23.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.4 goals from 32.6 shots, averaging 4.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 87.5%.

The top points scorer is Connor Bedard with 19 points, 7 goals and 12 assists, while Andre Burakovsky is next in line after registering 10 points, 5 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Spencer Knight have a 2.40 GAA with a .927 SV%, including one shutout.

New Jersey Devils vs Chicago Blackhawks Prediction & Picks

Our expert New Jersey Devils vs Chicago Blackhawks betting tips include a main match prediction, a correct score pick, standout player prop selections and bet builder advice. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

There’s every chance that we will see a low combined goals total for this NHL encounter. We’ll therefore shoot for Unders and this is available at an eye-catching -133.

Our expert hockey predictions always start with checking the latest team news and understanding how it might impact the matchup. From there, we dive into the most valuable NHL stats to uncover the insights that matter most.

Key Devils vs Blackhawks stats:

• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Devils games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Devils games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Devils games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Blackhawks games at home.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Blackhawks games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Blackhawks games.

Under 6.5 Probability

The top betting apps are estimating that there is a 57.1% likelihood of this pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey wager.

The best sportsbooks will allow you to shoot for bigger odds on your Under bet. By moving the line and going for a lower Total, there’s the chance to get more juice.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Connor Bedard Over 0.5 Assists -115

Connor Bedard (Blackhawks) has had at least one assist in 7 straight games. There’s an opportunity to bet on Player Assists and the odds look attractive, with -115 available that the line is covered.

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Correct Score Prediction

Devils 1 - 3 Blackhawks

A 3-1 win in favor of the Blackhawks can be backed at odds of +2200. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Devils

Blackhawks

1-0

Devils

+5000

Blackhawks

+6000

2-0

Devils

+4500

Blackhawks

+5500

2-1

Devils

+1300

Blackhawks

+1600

3-0

Devils

+3000

Blackhawks

+4000

3-1

Devils

+1700

Blackhawks

+2200

3-2

Devils

+800

Blackhawks

+950

4-0

Devils

+3300

Blackhawks

+5500

4-1

Devils

+1400

Blackhawks

+2000

4-2

Devils

+1400

Blackhawks

+1800

4-3

Devils

+950

Blackhawks

+1100

5-0

Devils

+5500

Blackhawks

+10000

5-1

Devils

+2000

Blackhawks

+3500

5-2

Devils

+1500

Blackhawks

+2200

5-3

Devils

+2000

Blackhawks

+2800

5-4

Devils

+1800

Blackhawks

+2200

6-1

Devils

+4500

Blackhawks

+8000

6-2

Devils

+2500

Blackhawks

+4500

6-3

Devils

+2500

Blackhawks

+3500

6-4

Devils

+4000

Blackhawks

+5000

6-5

Devils

+4500

Blackhawks

+5000

7-1

Devils

+7000

Blackhawks

+14000

7-2

Devils

+6000

Blackhawks

+11000

7-3

Devils

+4500

Blackhawks

+7500

7-4

Devils

+6000

Blackhawks

+7500

7-5

Devils

+9000

Blackhawks

+11000

7-6

Devils

+11000

Blackhawks

+12000

8-4

Devils

+10000

Blackhawks

+14000

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New Jersey Devils vs Chicago Blackhawks Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a 62% chance of securing victory, New Jersey Devils are favorites for this game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -161. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Chicago Blackhawks are trading at +132.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. Having a bet on Totals is one of the most popular hockey wagers. If you’re going for Over 6.5, then the odds are +110.

Before placing your bet, explore the top NHL sportsbooks for a wide selection of game lines and team props. Compare the lines and betting odds to find the most appealing options.

Moneyline

Devils

-161

Blackhawks

+132

3-Way Moneyline

Devils

-103

Tie

+340

Blackhawks

+215

Puck Line

Devils -1.5

+152

Blackhawks +1.5

-189

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-133

Over 6.5

+110

If you have a view on Goalscorers, Assists, Shots on Goal, Powerplay Points, Blocked Shots or Saves, then the goalie and player prop betting could be up your street. It’s a great way of wagering on individual performance.

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Jersey Devils Stats

Chicago Blackhawks Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 7.10 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.20 pts and allowed 3.90 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 29.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 2.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 5.9
• Blocks: 18.8
• Faceoff Wins : 27
• Hits: 18.7
• Giveaways: 14.7
• Takeaways: 4.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 29.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 8.3
• Blocks: 15.4
• Faceoff Wins : 30.2
• Hits: 26.1
• Giveaways: 17
• Takeaways: 4.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 26.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.7
• Blocks: 12.4
• Faceoff Wins : 26.5
• Hits: 18.6
• Giveaways: 16.1
• Takeaways: 5.2

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 26.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.4
• Penalties: 5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 12.2
• Blocks: 10.7
• Faceoff Wins : 26.3
• Hits: 22.5
• Giveaways: 16.8
• Takeaways: 5.4

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