47%
Playoff odds
84
Points pace
Outside the playoff spots, 1 point behind MTL. The magic number appears at the season's midpoint.
Odds and magic number are estimates. Odds come from 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season; this early they move a lot from game to game. Playoff race
Next game
@ Utah Mammoth
Tuesday, October 6 · 7:00 p.m. ET
Playoff odds after Tuesday's gameWin → 50%OT loss → 47%Loss → 44%
First of 2 meetings
2026-27 · shares are 5-on-5 · pace = 5-on-5 shot attempts per 60 by both teams, 1st = fastest · speed bursts = times any player tops 20 mph, per game (NHL EDGE, ranked per game by us)
Expected goals share
Shot share
High-danger chance share
Goals for per game
Goals against per game
Power play
Penalty kill
Pace of play
Speed bursts per game
Offensive-zone time
Longer bar = better league rank, so every row reads the same way (for goals against, fewer is better).
5-on-5 expected-goals share, rolling 5 games, over each club's last 10 (the same line as the season trend) · above 50% = controlling play
Shaded areas are where each team creates or allows more dangerous chances than an average NHL team, 2026-27. Darker = further above average; blank = average or below. Net at the top.
2026-27 numbers for every goalie on both rosters. Starters aren't announced until game day.
Devils
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Allen | 1 | .920 | -0.1 |
| Nico Daws | 1 | .813 | -2.3 |
| Rémi Poirier | 0 | — | — |
Devils
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Vejmelka | 2 | .917 | +1.8 |
| Sebastian Cossa | 1 | .944 | +1.5 |
Sat, Oct 3 · @ Islanders
0–6L
Islanders beat the Devils 6–0 in an even game: expected goals were 3.9–3.7.
Top Devils ratings
Last 10 games, oldest first
5-on-5 expected-goals share, rolling 5 games, 2026-27 · above 50% = controlling play
The trend line appears after three games.
Best single-game ratings out of 10 · Game Score in brackets · How ratings work
Luke Hughes (2.57)
1 G · 5 SOG
Jack Hughes (2.09)
1 G · 5 SOG
Jesper Bratt (2.05)
1 A · 6 SOG
Dougie Hamilton (1.95)
1 G · 6 SOG
Brett Pesce (1.35)
0 SOG
2026-27 · league rank · arrows compare the last 10 games with the season
Only 2 games into the season, so these numbers will move a lot.
Expected goals share (xGF%)
65.6%
2nd/ 32Share of 5-on-5 expected goals, which weights every shot by its chance of going in. The best single measure of who's controlling play.
Shot share (CF%)
66.0%
1st/ 32Share of all 5-on-5 shot attempts, including blocked and missed. Over 50% means you have the puck more.
High-danger chance share
63.6%
4th/ 32Share of 5-on-5 chances from the area right in front of the net, plus rebounds from the slot.
PDO (luck gauge)
91.3
29th/ 325v5 Sh% 3.2 · Sv% 88.1
Luck2 pts · deserved 3.05-on-5 shooting % plus save %. Around 100 is normal; well above usually means hot shooting or goaltending that won't last.
Goaltending: goals saved above expected
-2.4
26th/ 32Goals the team's goalies stopped beyond what an average goalie would, given the shots they faced. Above zero is good.
Goals for per game
1.50
28th/ 32Average goals scored per game, all situations.
Goals against per game
4.00
23rd/ 32Average goals allowed per game. Lower is better.
Shots for per game
40.50
1st/ 32Shots on goal per game.
Shots against per game
28.50
19th/ 32Shots on goal allowed per game. Lower is better.
Power play
0.0%
23rd/ 32Share of power plays that produce a goal.
Penalty kill
75.0%
20th/ 32Share of opponent power plays killed without a goal.
Faceoffs
46.9%
24th/ 32Share of faceoffs won.
Save percentage
.860
26th/ 32Share of shots on goal the team's goalies stopped, all situations. Empty-net goals don't count against it.
Based on 2 games so far
Puck hogs
with a streak of built for the playoffs
They have the puck far more than their opponents do, and outshoot almost everyone.
2026-27
2026-27 · goals · shots on goal
2026-27 · assists · points
2026-27 · average rating out of 10, skaters with 1+ games · What's this?
2026-27 · individual xG · goals · high-danger chances
2026-27 · save % · goals saved above expected
2026-27 · late tying and go-ahead goals, OT winners · What's this?
1 OT winner · 5th in the NHL
1 clutch assist · 18th in the NHL
2026-27 shooting % against each player's NHL career · goals above or below his career rate · What's this?
Running hot
12.5% this season · 5.6% career
11.1% this season · 6.3% career
12.5% this season · 11.2% career
Due
0.0% this season · 10.6% career
0.0% this season · 12.2% career
0.0% this season · 13.8% career
Only 2 games into the season, so these numbers will move a lot.
Every Devils shooter, with career chartsActive runs, regular season: point streaks of 3+ games and goal streaks of 2+; droughts among players with 10+ games.
On a roll
Droughts
Puck and player tracking, this season · league rank · tap a tile marked “See every player” for the whole roster
Speed bursts over 22 mph, per game
1.5
6th/ 32Distance skated
95.5 mi
19th/ 32League avg 122.4 mi
Shots over 90 mph
0
19th/ 32Offensive-zone time
43.6%
9th/ 32League avg 40.9%
Defensive-zone time
36.5%
3rd/ 32Lower is better; rank 1 = least time defending