New Jersey Devils vs Nashville Predators Betting Pick & Prediction for 3/26

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The New Jersey Devils are set to visit the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The game will begin at 8:00 PM and will be broadcast on ESPN+. The Devils come into the game with a record of 36-32-2, while the Predators hold a 34-28-9 record.

Sheldon Keefe leads the Devils, who are currently ranked 14th in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, Andrew Brunette’s Predators are sitting at 8th in the Western Conference. Both teams are looking to improve their standings as the regular season continues.

Devils vs Predators Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: New Jersey Devils vs. Nashville Predators
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena
  • Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Nashville Predators MoneyLine -115, New Jersey Devils MoneyLine -103

New Jersey Devils Team Preview

The New Jersey Devils have been scoring many goals in their recent games. They defeated the Dallas Stars 6-4, with Jack Hughes scoring twice. Dougie Hamilton and Timo Meier also added goals in that game.

In another recent game, the Devils lost to the Washington Capitals 2-1. Jesper Bratt scored the only goal for the Devils. Jack Hughes provided the assist, but the team struggled to score more.

The Devils have shown strong offensive play against the New York Rangers, winning 6-3. Jack Hughes led with one goal and two assists. Connor Brown and Nico Hischier each contributed with goals and assists in this victory.

Nashville Predators Team Preview

The Nashville Predators have been on a winning streak recently. They won their last five games, including a 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks. In that game, the Predators scored six goals on only 19 shots, with one goal coming from a power play.

Filip Forsberg has been a standout player for the Predators. He recorded a goal and two assists in the game against the Sharks. Forsberg also contributed significantly in the game against the Chicago Blackhawks with two goals and one assist.

Juuse Saros has been reliable in the net for the Predators. He made 27 saves against the Sharks and 27 saves against the Blackhawks. Saros has been a key player in the Predators’ recent success, helping them secure close wins.

BTB Betting Pick

The Nashville Predators are the slight favorites with a moneyline of -115. The New Jersey Devils have a moneyline of -103. With the Predators having a better rank in goals and assists, the pick is Nashville to win, with a projected score of 4-3.

The total for this game is set at 6.0 with odds of -114 for the over and -106 for the under. Both teams have shown strong offensive stats this season. The recommendation is to bet on the over, with a projected total of 7 goals.