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The New Jersey Devils (6-4), winners of three straight home games, host the Los Angeles Kings (2-4-2) at Prudential Center on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Before this matchup, here is who we project to secure the win in Saturday's hockey game.
Kings vs. Devils Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Devils 4, Kings 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Devils (-197)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Kings (+1.5)
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Devils Splits and Trends
- The Devils are 6-4 overall and 2-0-2 in overtime games.
- New Jersey has won all three of its games that were decided by one goal.
- In the one game this season the Devils recorded just one goal, they lost.
- New Jersey has lost the only game this season when it scored a pair of goals.
- The Devils have scored more than two goals seven times, and are 6-1-0 in those games (to record 12 points).
- In the four games when New Jersey has recorded a lone power-play goal, it registered four points after finishing 2-2-0.
- When it has outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 6-4-0 (12 points).
Kings Splits and Trends
- The Kings have a 2-4-2 record this season and are 1-2-3 in matchups that have required overtime.
- Los Angeles has earned four points (1-1-2) in its four games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Kings registered just one goal in four games and they finished 0-3-1 in those matchups.
- The Kings have scored at least three goals in four games, earning five points from those contests.
- This season, Los Angeles has scored a single power-play goal in two games and picked up three points with a record of 1-0-1.
- When it outshoots its opponent, Los Angeles is 0-2-1 (one point) this season.
- The Kings have been outshot by opponents in five games, going 2-2-1 to register five points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Devils Rank | Devils AVG | Kings AVG | Kings Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th | 3.3 | Goals Scored | 2.5 | 27th |
| 15th | 3.1 | Goals Allowed | 3.63 | 28th |
| 1st | 34.9 | Shots | 29 | 11th |
| 6th | 25 | Shots Allowed | 29.5 | 24th |
| 16th | 21.88% | Power Play % | 16% | 24th |
| 24th | 72% | Penalty Kill % | 62.96% | 32nd |
Kings vs. Devils Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
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