February 05, 2026 4:03 PM EST

NHL: New York Islanders vs. New Jersey Devils 2/5/2026

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The New Jersey Devils are solid 56.2 percent favorites over the New York Islanders. The Devils are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +1 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 27 shots on goal vs 26 shots for the Islanders. The Devils goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 91.4% compared to the Islanders goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 90.8%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Ilya Sorokin 25, Jake Allen 24 SHOTS: Bo Horvat 3.2, Jack Hughes 3.9 GOALS: Anders Lee 0.44, Nico Hischier 0.45 PTS: Mathew Barzal has a 41% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Jesper Bratt has a 55% chance of 1+PTs

' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New York Islanders

New York IslandersRECORDNew Jersey DevilsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road14-15, 48% 235Record at Home13-13, 50% -397New York Islanders
VS New Jersey Devils3-0, 100% 334VS New York Islanders0-3, 0% -300New York Islanders
vs Team .500 or Better15-13, 54% 416vs Team .500 or Better14-17, 45% -505New York Islanders
Record As Road Underdog12-11, 52% 494Record As Home Favorite12-8, 60% 11New York Islanders
After 1 or More Days Off24-24, 50% -976After 1 or More Days Off24-23, 51% -3086New York Islanders

PAST 30 DAYS

New York IslandersRECORDNew Jersey DevilsRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road4-6, 40% -124Record at Home2-3, 40% -167New York Islanders
VS New Jersey Devils1-0, 100% 100VS New York Islanders0-1, 0% -100New York Islanders
vs Team Under .5004-6, 40% -258vs Team .500 or Better3-4, 43% -69New Jersey Devils
Record As Road Underdog3-4, 43% 4Record As Home Favorite2-2, 50% -67New York Islanders
After 1 or More Days Off5-8, 38% -366After 1 or More Days Off4-8, 33% -890New York Islanders

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

New York IslandersRECORDNew Jersey DevilsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD11-18, 38% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME13-17, 43% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-6, 40% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS5-4, 56% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON12-24, 33% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-9, 64% OverUNDER
Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home3-7, 30% OVEROpp Averages >2.8 G on Road19-30, 39% OVERUNDER

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SIDE VALUE - New York Islanders Road Games: 16-13, 55% +442 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 14-12, 54% +113 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Islanders Road Games: 7-3, 70% +448 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 3-2, 60% +85

MONEY LINE - New York Islanders Road Games: 14-15, 48% -380 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 15-11, 58% 128 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Islanders Road Games: 6-4, 60% +116 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 2-3, 40% -118

OVER-UNDER RECORD - New York Islanders Road Games: 22-7, 76% + 1302 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 16-10, 62% + 456 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New York Islanders Road Games: 6-4, 60% + 146 New Jersey Devils Home Games: 4-1, 80% + 264

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