Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils Injury Report

The upcoming NHL game on December 27, 2025, between the Washington Capitals and the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ, is set to be an intense regular season matchup. The New Jersey Devils will have some significant absences as they are missing key players like Evgenii Dadonov (Right Wing), Zack MacEwen (Right Wing), Johnathan Kovacevic (Defense), Marc McLaughlin (Center), and Simon Nemec (Defense), all currently out due to various injuries ranging from wrist and knee issues to undisclosed ailments. These injuries could impact the Devils' depth and defensive stability.

On the other side, the Washington Capitals will be without Pierre-Luc Dubois (Left Wing), who is out for 3-4 months following abdominal surgery, a considerable blow to their offensive lineup. Additionally, Tom Wilson (Right Wing) and Rasmus Sandin (Defense) are day-to-day with illnesses and upper body injuries, respectively, and will miss the game on December 27. These player statuses are crucial for bettors looking to make informed wagers on this NHL contest.

This game will be broadcast on ESPN+, MSGSN2, and MNMT, providing fans with multiple viewing options. Bettors should check the latest injury report updates and player statuses on the NHL injuries page to stay current. For those looking to sharpen their betting strategies, consider starting your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bets with a U.S. regulated sportsbook to capitalize on the edge these injury insights provide.