Devils vs. Rangers Prediction & Picks - April 5

The New Jersey Devils (40-29-7) square off against the New York Rangers (36-32-7) at Prudential Center on Saturday, April 5 at 12:30 p.m. ET on ABC. The Devils took down the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in a shootout in their last outing, while the Rangers are coming off a 5-4 overtime win over the Minnesota Wild.

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Before this matchup, here is who we predict to bring home the win in Saturday's hockey game.

The Rangers have gone 5-4-1 over the past 10 games, putting up 33 total goals (one power-play goal on 26 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 3.8%). They have given up 26 goals to their opponents.

Devils vs. Rangers Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final score of Devils 4, Rangers 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Devils (-124)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Rangers (+1.5)

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Devils Splits and Trends

  • The Devils are 5-7-12 in overtime games as part of a 40-29-7 overall record.
  • New Jersey is 9-8-5 (23 points) in its 22 games decided by one goal.
  • In the seven games this season the Devils registered only one goal, they've finished 0-5-2 (two points).
  • New Jersey has finished 3-9-1 in the 13 games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering seven points).
  • The Devils are 37-7-4 in the 48 games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 78 points).
  • In the 20 games when New Jersey has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 12-6-2 to record 26 points.
  • In the 48 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 27-19-2 (56 points).
  • The Devils have been outshot by opponents 28 times, and went 13-10-5 (31 points).

Rangers Splits and Trends

  • The Rangers (36-32-7 overall) have posted a record of 4-7-11 in matchups that have required OT this season.
  • In the 30 games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 33 points.
  • This season the Rangers scored only one goal in 11 games and they lost every time.
  • New York has 12 points (5-8-2) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Rangers have scored at least three goals in 45 games, earning 65 points from those contests.
  • New York has scored a single power-play goal in 22 games this season and has registered 24 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, New York is 17-12-2 (36 points).
  • The Rangers have been outshot by opponents 39 times this season, and earned 37 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Devils Rank Devils AVG Rangers AVG Rangers Rank
17th 2.96 Goals Scored 3.04 13th
5th 2.62 Goals Allowed 3.01 17th
14th 28.4 Shots 28.5 13th
6th 26.4 Shots Allowed 29.9 28th
4th 27.80% Power Play % 17.35% 27th
4th 82.21% Penalty Kill % 81.70% 6th

Devils vs. Rangers Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 12:30 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ABC
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  • Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey

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