New Jersey Devils
11-5
New York Islanders
7-6
Win Probability
The New Jersey Devils travel to face the New York Islanders in a matchup where the simulation leans toward New Jersey. Jack Hughes has a 66% chance of recording at least one point, while Bo Horvat projects at 54%—the difference in their offensive contributions could decide the outcome. Across similar games in AccuScore's historical record, the favoured side won 54% of the time. New York would need to limit Hughes's impact and generate production from secondary sources like Brayden Schenn, who has a 48% chance of a point.
AccuScore's simulation of the first period, priced against the books' 1st-period lines.
Leads after the 1st
| Book | NYI | EV | NJ | EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalshi ↗ | +134 | +1.9% | -161 | -4.9% |
| Polymarket ↗ | +127 | +0.4% | -145 | -3.0% |
Share of bets (grey) and of money (green) on each side, per source. Sportsbook figures count tickets; Polymarket counts traders and Kalshi counts trades. Sources are shown separately, never averaged.
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AccuScore's simulation makes New Jersey Devils 56% to beat New York Islanders (44%).
Projection updated
AccuScore's simulation makes New Jersey Devils the more likely winner at 56%. The projection updates as team news and prices move.
AccuScore's simulation gives New York Islanders a 44% chance of beating New Jersey Devils, against 56% for New Jersey Devils. New York Islanders are at home but the underdog on these numbers.
New Jersey Devils (10-5 so far) project to finish 44.5–31.9 and make the playoffs in 57% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
New York Islanders (7-5 so far) project to finish 41.1–33.0 and make the playoffs in 41% of AccuScore's simulated seasons.
| Team | Projected record | Division title | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Devils | 44.5–31.9 | 8% | 57% |
| New York Islanders | 41.1–33.0 | 4% | 41% |
From AccuScore's daily simulation of the rest of the season. Every NHL team's projection →
How New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders come into this game: their latest results, every meeting on record and how each has fared against the betting market.
New Jersey Devils have won 4 of their last 5 (W-W-W-L-W, most recent first).
New York Islanders have won 2 of their last 5 (L-L-W-W-L, most recent first).
The teams have met 60 times since 2011: New Jersey Devils 20, New York Islanders 40. The last meeting, on Oct 3, 2026, finished New Jersey Devils 0, New York Islanders 6.
New Jersey Devils are 256-194 as favourite and 248-404 as underdog, and 250-317 on the road (44% of 567 games, 2011–2026).
New York Islanders are 309-227 as favourite and 259-340 as underdog, and 315-266 at home (54% of 581 games, 2011–2026).
| Record | NJ | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| As favourite | 256-194 | 309-227 |
| As underdog | 248-404 | 259-340 |
| At home | 267-296 | 315-266 |
| On the road | 250-317 | 266-315 |
Straight-up records from AccuScore's game archive. Favourite and underdog are the market's, decided by the moneyline. How the NHL odds have moved →