The New Jersey Devils (36-26-6) visit the Columbus Blue Jackets (31-27-8), who have fallen in three straight, on Monday, March 17 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Prepare for this showdown with a look at who we project to emerge with the victory in Monday's game.
Over the past 10 contests, the Blue Jackets have put up a 5-5-0 record after totaling 33 total goals (two power-play goals on 22 power-play opportunities during that time, for a success rate of 9.1%). Their opponents have scored a combined 31 goals in those games.
Devils vs. Blue Jackets Predictions for Monday
Our computer projection model for this encounter predicts a final result of Blue Jackets 4, Devils 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Blue Jackets (+124)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Blue Jackets (+1.5)
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Devils Splits and Trends
- The Devils have gone 4-6-10 in overtime contests as part of an overall record of 36-26-6.
- New Jersey has 21 points (8-7-5) in the 20 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 finished 1-8-1 in the 10 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering three points).
- The Devils have scored more than two goals 44 times, and are 35-6-3 in those games (to register 73 points).
- In the 17 games when New Jersey has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 11-5-1 to record 23 points.
- In games when it has outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 26-16-2 (54 points).
- The Devils' opponents have had more shots in 24 games. The Devils finished 10-10-4 in those contests (24 points).
Blue Jackets Splits and Trends
- The Blue Jackets have a 8-8-16 record in overtime games this season and a 31-27-8 overall record.
- In the 18 games Columbus has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 19 points.
- This season the Blue Jackets scored just one goal in six games and they've earned two points (0-4-2) in those contests.
- Columbus has nine points (4-9-1) when scoring two goals this season.
- The Blue Jackets have scored three or more goals in 40 games, earning 58 points from those contests.
- This season, Columbus has capitalized on a single 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 in 35 games, going 15-16-4 to record 34 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Devils Rank | Devils AVG | Blue Jackets AVG | Blue Jackets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 2.99 | Goals Scored | 3.23 | 8th |
| 4th | 2.59 | Goals Allowed | 3.33 | 27th |
| 12th | 28.7 | Shots | 28.3 | 14th |
| 4th | 26.3 | Shots Allowed | 29.7 | 27th |
| 4th | 27.51% | Power Play % | 18.71% | 24th |
| 3rd | 82.63% | Penalty Kill % | 75.41% | 26th |
Devils vs. Blue Jackets Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Monday, March 17, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio
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