Devils vs. Islanders Prediction and Odds: Expert Picks for Feb. 5
The upcoming game between the New Jersey Devils and New York Islanders is set for February 5, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET. This highly anticipated matchup will take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Fans should keep an eye on key players such as Jesper Bratt and Mathew Barzal, who are expected to make significant impacts on the ice.
Game Details and Broadcast Information
The Devils vs. Islanders game will be available for viewing on ESPN+. For those looking for real-time updates, FOX Sports will provide a live box score.
Betting Information for Devils vs. Islanders
Here’s the key betting information:
- Favorite Puck Line: Devils -1.5 (Odds: +225)
- Underdog Puck Line: Islanders +1.5
- Total Over: 5.5 (Odds: +105)
- Total Under: 5.5 (Odds: -125)
- Favorite Moneyline: Devils -110
- Underdog Moneyline: Islanders -110
Game Predictions
Experts predict an exciting contest where the Islanders could cover the spread (+1.5). The anticipated total score is estimated to exceed 5.5 goals, with a score prediction of Devils 4, Islanders 3.
Statistical Overview
Devils’ Performance
This season, the Devils have struggled offensively, ranking last with a total of 142 goals, averaging 2.5 goals per game. Defensively, they rank 14th, allowing a total of 172 goals (3.1 per game). Their power-play efficiency stands at 20.98%, placing them 15th in the league.
| Player | Games | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Bratt | 56 | 13 | 28 | 41 |
| Nico Hischier | 56 | 18 | 22 | 40 |
Islanders’ Performance
The Islanders have fared better, ranking 22nd with 162 goals this season, averaging 2.8 goals per game. They boast a strong defensive record, allowing only 156 goals in total, which places them fourth in the league for goals allowed. Their power-play success, however, has been a challenge, with a conversion rate of 15.79%.
| Player | Games | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Barzal | 55 | 15 | 30 | 45 |
As the Devils prepare to face off against the Islanders, both teams will aim to improve their standings. Fans can expect a thrilling game filled with strategic plays and potential scoring bursts. Be sure to check Filmogaz.com for comprehensive analysis and updated coverage of this matchup.
