March 16, 2026 9:18 AM EST

NHL: New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers 3/18/2026

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The New Jersey Devils are solid 58.2 percent favorites over the New York Rangers. The Devils are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +2 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 28 shots on goal vs 26 shots for the Rangers. The Devils goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 92% compared to the Rangers goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 91%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Jacob Markstrom 24, Igor Shesterkin 25 SHOTS: Jack Hughes 3.6, Vincent Trocheck 3.1 GOALS: Nico Hischier 0.5, Vincent Trocheck 0.32 PTS: Jesper Bratt has a 50% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Adam Fox has a 50% chance of 1+PTs

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

New Jersey DevilsRECORDNew York RangersRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road16-16, 50% 11Record at Home9-21, 30% -1371New Jersey Devils
VS New York Rangers1-0, 100% 60VS New Jersey Devils0-1, 0% -100New Jersey Devils
vs Team Under .50017-11, 61% 345vs Team .500 or Better15-23, 39% -749New Jersey Devils
Record As Road Underdog11-8, 58% 449Record As Home Favorite6-12, 33% -785New Jersey Devils
After 1 or More Days Off28-26, 52% -3719After 1 or More Days Off27-29, 48% -2210New York Rangers

PAST 30 DAYS

New Jersey DevilsRECORDNew York RangersRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road1-1, 50% -10Record at Home3-2, 60% 61New York Rangers
VS New York Rangers1-0, 100% 60VS New Jersey Devils0-1, 0% -100New Jersey Devils
vs Team .500 or Better2-1, 67% 50vs Team .500 or Better2-3, 40% -36New Jersey Devils
Record As Road Underdog0-1, 0% -100Record As Home Favorite2-1, 67% 50New York Rangers
After 1 or More Days Off4-2, 67% -533After 1 or More Days Off5-3, 62% +149New York Rangers

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

New Jersey DevilsRECORDNew York RangersRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD13-19, 41% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME21-15, 58% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS0-2, 0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-0, 100% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON16-9, 64% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON9-17, 35% OverOVER
Opp Averages <2.8 G at Home6-7, 46% OVEROpp Averages <2.8 G on Road5-8, 38% OVERUNDER

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SIDE VALUE - New Jersey Devils Road Games: 15-17, 47% +77 New York Rangers Home Games: 14-16, 47% -245 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Jersey Devils Road Games: 1-1, 50% -15 New York Rangers Home Games: 2-3, 40% -105

MONEY LINE - New Jersey Devils Road Games: 14-18, 44% -609 New York Rangers Home Games: 17-13, 57% 158 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Jersey Devils Road Games: 2-0, 100% +153 New York Rangers Home Games: 2-3, 40% -105

OVER-UNDER RECORD - New Jersey Devils Road Games: 15-17, 47% -335 New York Rangers Home Games: 20-10, 67% + 820 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - New Jersey Devils Road Games: 1-1, 50% -9 New York Rangers Home Games: 3-2, 60% + 73

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