New Jersey Devils vs N.Y. Rangers Game Preview

The upcoming face-off between the New Jersey Devils and the N.Y. Rangers on January 9th, 2025, at Madison Square Garden, New York, promises to be a thrilling encounter. The game, broadcasted on MSG and ESPN+, pits two formidable teams against each other. The Devils, recent victors in their last matchup against the Rangers with a resounding 5-0 score, are looking to maintain their dominance. The Rangers, however, are eager to overturn their recent form against the Devils, with a home advantage this time.

The Rangers have struggled this season, with a home record of 8-11 and an ATS of 5-14, as detailed on our NHL standings page. Meanwhile, the Devils boast a stronger away record of 13-9. Despite their better standings, the Devils have a mixed ATS record, standing at 9-13 as visitors. The 2way Moneyline odds favor the Devils at -178, suggesting a slight edge over the Rangers.

Statistically, the Rangers have averaged 2.925 goals per game, while the Devils come in slightly higher with 3.18605 goals. The total points over/under is set at 6.5, indicating expectations of a closely contested game. Key players' performances and potential injuries could pivot the outcome significantly, making this matchup a must-watch for hockey enthusiasts and bettors alike.