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The New Jersey Devils (34-25-6) will attempt to halt a three-game home losing streak when they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets (31-24-8) on March 11 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Here is our prediction for who will clinch the win in Tuesday's matchup.
In the last 10 contests, the Blue Jackets are 5-4-1 while scoring 37 total goals (two power-play goals on 16 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 12.5%). They have allowed 30 goals.
Devils vs. Blue Jackets Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Devils 4, Blue Jackets 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Devils (-161)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Blue Jackets (+1.5)
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Devils Splits and Trends
- The Devils (34-25-6 overall) have a 4-6-10 record in matchups that have needed overtime.
- New Jersey has 19 points (7-7-5) in the 19 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the seven games this season the Devils recorded just one goal, they've finished 0-5-2 (two points).
- New Jersey has taken three points from the 10 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (1-8-1 record).
- The Devils have scored at least three goals 41 times, and are 33-5-3 in those games (to record 69 points).
- In the 16 games when New Jersey has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 10-5-1 record (21 points).
- In the 42 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 25-15-2 (52 points).
- The Devils' opponents have had more shots in 23 games. The Devils finished 9-10-4 in those matchups (22 points).
Blue Jackets Splits and Trends
- The Blue Jackets have a 31-24-8 record this season and are 8-8-16 in games that have gone to overtime.
- In the 18 games Columbus has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 19 points.
- This season the Blue Jackets scored only one goal in six games and they've earned two points (0-4-2) in those contests.
- Columbus has earned nine points (4-9-1 record) this season when scoring two goals .
- The Blue Jackets have scored at least three goals in 39 games, earning 58 points from those contests.
- This season, Columbus has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 24 games has a record of 14-8-2 in those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Columbus is 14-9-4 (32 points).
- The Blue Jackets have been outshot by opponents 33 times this season, and earned 34 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Devils Rank | Devils AVG | Blue Jackets AVG | Blue Jackets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th | 2.95 | Goals Scored | 3.33 | 7th |
| 2nd | 2.52 | Goals Allowed | 3.29 | 26th |
| 13th | 28.8 | Shots | 28.6 | 15th |
| 3rd | 26.3 | Shots Allowed | 29.9 | 27th |
| 4th | 28% | Power Play % | 19.86% | 22nd |
| 4th | 82.51% | Penalty Kill % | 75.29% | 25th |
Devils vs. Blue Jackets Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
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