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New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins Picks
Updated:Jan 8, 2026 1:16 AM EST
The upcoming NHL showdown on January 9, 2026, features the New Jersey Devils facing off against the Pittsburgh Penguins at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. This thrilling matchup promises intense action as both teams battle for supremacy in the 2025-26 NHL season.
Our expert picks favor the Pittsburgh Penguins with a predicted score of 4 to 2 over the New Jersey Devils. Key betting insights highlight Pittsburgh's superior powerplay percentage and penalty kill effectiveness, boasting a 60.1% success rate and a positive EV of 7.7%, compared to New Jersey's 39.9% and negative EV of -10.6%. Additionally, Pittsburgh's 5-on-5 play has shown consistent strength, making them the smart bet on the moneyline.
Recent prediction results have been promising, with our model achieving a high hit rate in 2way markets over the last 10 games, particularly favoring teams with strong special teams play like Pittsburgh. Bettors looking for profitable parlays or straight bets will find valuable insights here.
Catch the game live on Sportsnet PT, ESPN+, and MSGSN, and make informed decisions with our detailed betting tips. For more comprehensive NHL betting guidance, check out our NHL picks and predictions page.
UPCOMING GAME PREDICTION
Puck Line
Money
PITMoney
CONSENSUS LINE
-112
PROJECTION
NJ (2) - PIT (4)
COVER PROBABILITY
EXPECTED VALUE
+7.4%
BET RATING
SEASON COVER %
20/41
49%
OTHER BETS
Thu 01/08 7:00 PMNJ @ PIT
Erik KarlssonPlayer to score
EV
+14.9%
+14.9%
Nico HischierPlayer to score
EV
+10.1%
+10.1%
Noel AcciariPlayer to score
EV
+9.0%
+9.0%
Parker WotherspoonPlayer to score
EV
+8.3%
+8.3%
Sidney CrosbyPlayer to score
EV
+7.9%
+7.9%
Jonas SiegenthalerPlayer to score
EV
+6.5%
+6.5%
Brett KulakPlayer to score
EV
+5.4%
+5.4%
Ben KindelPlayer to score
EV
+5.3%
+5.3%
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 N.Y. Rangers 20-240% +110BetOnline | |||||||
 Detroit 25-190% -155BetOnline | |||||||
 Pittsburgh 20-210% -111Heritage | |||||||
 Philadelphia 22-190% -123BetOnline | |||||||
 Carolina 26-17- -204Heritage | |||||||
 Boston 22-21100% -140BetOnline | |||||||
 Montreal 24-190% +115Bovada | |||||||
 Winnipeg 15-26- -103Bovada | |||||||
 Nashville 19-23100% -115BetOnline | |||||||
 Colorado 31-11- -250BetOnline | |||||||
 Seattle 20-210% +140Bovada | |||||||
 Vegas 18-23- -175BetOnline |
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