New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Apr 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Devils vs Red Wings

The New Jersey Devils meet the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena, with face-off scheduled for 17:00 on Saturday, April 11.

There is -123 available for Under 6.5 goals, with the Devils and the Red Wings expected to go under the line with their combined score.

New Jersey Devils suffered a second consecutive defeat when losing 5-2 in their previous game. This was at home to Pittsburgh Penguins at Prudential Center. Jack Hughes and Paul Cotter scored one goal each. Goalie Jake Allen was red hot in this one, making 25 saves (.962).

Detroit Red Wings won their last game which was at home. It was a 6-3 triumph at Little Caesars Arena against Philadelphia Flyers. Moritz Seider recorded 5 points, including 1 goal and 4 assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was the Red Wings who came out on top when they last played the Devils. At Prudential Center, a 3-0 win was recorded. It’s been six Devils wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Jake Allen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	17-17-2	2.8	.903	1
23/24	6-6-1	3.11	.900	0

John Gibson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	29-22-4	2.7	.901	4
23/24	13-27-1	3.54	.888	0

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.4 goals from 27.0 shots on goal, with a 12.9% powerplay efficiency. The Devils have given up 3.4 goals from 26.1 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.6%.

Jack Hughes is the top points scorer with 18 points, 8 goals and 10 assists, with Jesper Bratt racking up 13 points, 3 goals and 10 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Jake Allen have a 3.35 goal against average with a .885 save percentage.

The Red Wings have 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 29.3 shots on goal, with a 26.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.6 goals from 27.1 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.0%.

The top points scorer is Patrick Kane with 15 points, 4 goals and 11 assists, while Moritz Seider is next best after having 13 points, 1 goal and 12 assists. Goalie John Gibson have a 3.30 GAA with a .884 SV%.

New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings Prediction & Picks

This New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including a match prediction, correct score bet, valuable player prop picks and a strategic bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re going under the line in this NHL clash. Our pick is available at -123 and we’re expecting the teams to find the net six times or less.

Injuries can influence the outcome and our NHL handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.

Key Devils vs Red Wings stats:

• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Devils games on the road.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Devils games on the road.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Devils games on the road.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 11 of the last 20 Red Wings games.

Under 6.5 Probability

According to the top betting sites, there’s a 55.2% chance of our pick landing a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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: Jack Hughes Over 3.5 Shots -145

Jack Hughes (Devils) has fired Over 3.5 shots on goal in 7 straight games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -145 available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Devils 4 - 2 Red Wings

We’re predicting the Devils to land a 4-2 victory and this is available at +1800. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Devils

Red Wings

1-0

Devils

+6000

Red Wings

+5500

2-0

Devils

+5500

Red Wings

+5000

2-1

Devils

+1700

Red Wings

+1500

3-0

Devils

+4000

Red Wings

+3300

3-1

Devils

+2200

Red Wings

+1800

3-2

Devils

+950

Red Wings

+850

4-0

Devils

+5500

Red Wings

+3500

4-1

Devils

+2000

Red Wings

+1400

4-2

Devils

+1800

Red Wings

+1400

4-3

Devils

+1050

Red Wings

+950

5-0

Devils

+10000

Red Wings

+6000

5-1

Devils

+3400

Red Wings

+2200

5-2

Devils

+2000

Red Wings

+1400

5-3

Devils

+2500

Red Wings

+2000

5-4

Devils

+2000

Red Wings

+1800

6-0

Devils

+14000

Red Wings

+9000

6-1

Devils

+8000

Red Wings

+4500

6-2

Devils

+4000

Red Wings

+2500

6-3

Devils

+3400

Red Wings

+2400

6-4

Devils

+5000

Red Wings

+4000

6-5

Devils

+4500

Red Wings

+4000

7-0

Devils

+4500

Red Wings

+13000

7-1

Devils

+13000

Red Wings

+8000

7-2

Devils

+10000

Red Wings

+6000

7-3

Devils

+6600

Red Wings

+4500

7-4

Devils

+7000

Red Wings

+5500

7-5

Devils

+10000

Red Wings

+9000

7-6

Devils

+11000

Red Wings

+10000

8-1

Devils

+11000

Red Wings

+12500

8-2

Devils

+11000

Red Wings

+11000

8-3

Devils

+11000

Red Wings

+11000

8-4

Devils

+13000

Red Wings

+10000

8-5

Devils

+14000

Red Wings

+12000

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New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings 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.

Detroit Red Wings are regarded as having a 58% chance of winning this game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -137. For those wanting to back New Jersey Devils, you will find +114 about the underdogs.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 6.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to wager Over 6.5, there are odds of -104.

The good news is that the top NHL betting sites offer hundreds of game lines and team props for every matchup, with a vast selection of pre-game and live wagering options available.

Moneyline

Devils

+114

Red Wings

-137

3-Way Moneyline

Devils

+200

Tie

+325

Red Wings

+108

Puck Line

Devils +1.5

-213

Red Wings -1.5

+172

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-118

Over 6.5

-104

If you’re looking for an alternative to the game lines, check out the player and goalie props instead. It’s great to wager on Goalscorers, Player Points, Shots and Goaltender Saves as potential options.

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New Jersey Devils Stats

Detroit Red Wings Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.70 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.80 pts and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 11
• Blocks: 13
• Faceoff Wins : 28.1
• Hits: 18.1
• Giveaways: 18.1
• Takeaways: 4.8

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 27.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 9.6
• Blocks: 13.2
• Faceoff Wins : 29.9
• Hits: 19.3
• Giveaways: 17.3
• Takeaways: 5.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 29.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9.3
• Blocks: 13.8
• Faceoff Wins : 28
• Hits: 19.9
• Giveaways: 13.1
• Takeaways: 4.6

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 30.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.2
• Blocks: 14.6
• Faceoff Wins : 28.5
• Hits: 20.4
• Giveaways: 13.1
• Takeaways: 4.9

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