Devils vs Rangers Picks and Prediction – 1/10/2025

The New Jersey Devils go on the road Thursday night with a game in New York, New York against the New York Rangers. For other NHL news see our NHL Picks. New Jersey has been good this season with 25 wins through 43 games played on a one game winning streak following their win against the Seattle Kraken. Offensively New Jersey has been good scoring 3.19 goals per game this season. Defensively the Devils have been above average allowing only 2.54 goals per game this season. Jack Hughes leads the way for the Devils offense with 48 points and 33 assists this season. Nico Hischier leads the team with 19 goals on 119 shots. Jacob Markstrom is the top goalie for New Jersey this season with 20 wins and 30 outings carrying a .911 save percentage.

The New York Rangers stay at home Thursday night with a 18-22 record on the year, and have a one game losing streak. New York has been average offensively scoring 2.93 goals per game this season. Defensively the Rangers have been below average allowing 3.20 goals per game, and gave up five goals in their recent loss against the Dallas Stars. Jack Quick was in the net for the Rangers against Dallas posting the .872 save percentage after giving up 5 goals on 39 shots in 62 minutes of play. Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin remains on injured reserve and may miss the game against New Jersey. 

The New Jersey Devils are 13-9 away from home so far this year but have only gone 1-2 in the last three games played in New York. The Devils are only 1-4 in their last five games played and are looking to bounce back with a win here. The Rangers are 8-11 on home ice and have won four of the last six against the Devils. New Jersey has better numbers on offense and defense and will do just enough to get a victory in this matchup on Thursday. Final Score prediction, New Jersey Devils win 4-2.