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New Jersey Devils vs Vegas Golden Knights prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for October 30, 2026

NHL matchup

New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for October 30, 2026.

October 30, 2026 · 5:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: Vegas Golden Knights at 58.7%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

New Jersey Devils logo
Away team

New Jersey Devils

41.3%
Fair American +142
Fair decimal 2.42
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Vegas Golden Knights logo
Home team

Vegas Golden Knights

58.7%
Fair American -142
Fair decimal 1.7
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Oct 30, 2026.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Oct 30. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

New Jersey Devils

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

74:30 together · 8 games

xG share72.8%
Corsi for / against
102 / 54
Fenwick for / against
67 / 37
Corsi share
65.4%
Fenwick share
64.4%
xG for / against
5.68 / 2.12
Defense pair

159:23 together · 10 games

xG share59.0%
Corsi for / against
196 / 128
Fenwick for / against
127 / 85
Corsi share
60.5%
Fenwick share
59.9%
xG for / against
7.59 / 5.27
All observed combinations

Vegas Golden Knights

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

107:16 together · 10 games

xG share64.5%
Corsi for / against
113 / 85
Fenwick for / against
83 / 58
Corsi share
57.1%
Fenwick share
58.9%
xG for / against
5.90 / 3.25
Defense pair

154:42 together · 10 games

xG share64.6%
Corsi for / against
179 / 132
Fenwick for / against
132 / 93
Corsi share
57.6%
Fenwick share
58.7%
xG for / against
9.12 / 5.00
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Jake Allen

New Jersey Devils · Last start: Oct 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
120
Save %
89.2
Goals allowed
13
Close-range shots %
26.7

Carter Hart

Vegas Golden Knights · Last start: Oct 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
125
Save %
88.8
Goals allowed
14
Close-range shots %
32.0
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Oct 30, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

New Jersey Devils

xG for / game
3.50
xG against / game
2.42
xG differential / game
1.08

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Vegas Golden Knights

xG for / game
3.32
xG against / game
2.74
xG differential / game
0.58

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Oct 30, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

New Jersey Devils

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
68.8
Corsi share (%)
58.0
Fenwick share (%)
57.7
Faceoff win %
51.3
Penalties / game
2.7

Shots / game: 33.1 · Shooting: 10.0% · Avg distance: 30.3 ft

Vegas Golden Knights

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
59.3
Corsi share (%)
51.5
Fenwick share (%)
52.4
Faceoff win %
49.4
Penalties / game
3.6

Shots / game: 29.3 · Shooting: 11.9% · Avg distance: 33.0 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
New Jersey Devils NJD
Metric
Vegas Golden Knights VGK
14Points17
0.636Points %0.654
36Goals for47
32Goals against38
4Goal differential9
W3Current streakOT1
Road versus home
New Jersey Devils NJD road
Metric
Vegas Golden Knights VGK home
3Games7
1Wins5
2Points10
-7Goal differential8
Last 10 games
New Jersey Devils NJD
Metric
Vegas Golden Knights VGK
6-4-0Record6-3-1
12Points13
33Goals for36
30Goals against30
3Goal differential6
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

New Jersey Devils NJD 4 wins
10 games reviewed
Vegas Golden Knights VGK 6 wins
Total goals22 – 30
Goal differential -8 / +8
Goals per game2.2 / 3.0
Shots per game29.6 / 32.6
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Dec 17, 2025
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
2 - 1 33 - 37 View
Dec 5, 2025
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
3 - 0 25 - 24 View
Mar 2, 2025
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
0 - 2 25 - 24 View
Feb 6, 2025
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
3 - 1 40 - 15 View
Mar 17, 2024
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
1 - 3 21 - 37 View
Jan 22, 2024
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
5 - 6 32 - 38 View
Mar 3, 2023
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
3 - 4 50 - 27 View
Jan 24, 2023
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
2 - 3 30 - 36 View
Apr 18, 2022
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights
3 - 2 28 - 44 View
Dec 16, 2021
Vegas Golden Knights Vegas Golden Knights at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
5 - 3 30 - 26 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.