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New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for December 15, 2026

NHL matchup

New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for December 15, 2026.

December 15, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
Model V2 pick: New Jersey Devils at 67.4%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

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New York Rangers logo
Away team

New York Rangers

32.6%
Fair American +207
Fair decimal 3.07
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New Jersey Devils logo
Home team

New Jersey Devils

67.4%
Fair American -207
Fair decimal 1.48
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Dec 15, 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 Dec 15. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

New York Rangers

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

146:33 together · 10 games

xG share60.6%
Corsi for / against
148 / 153
Fenwick for / against
108 / 98
Corsi share
49.2%
Fenwick share
52.4%
xG for / against
7.77 / 5.06
All observed combinations

New Jersey Devils

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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.

James Reimer

New York Rangers · Last start: Oct 26

1 / 1 appearances covered

Shots faced
8
Save %
62.5
Goals allowed
3
Close-range shots %
37.5

Connor Hellebuyck

New Jersey Devils · Last start: Oct 27

0 / 1 appearances covered

Shots faced
0
Save %
N/A
Goals allowed
0
Close-range shots %
N/A
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Dec 15, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

New York Rangers

xG for / game
3.27
xG against / game
2.91
xG differential / game
0.36

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

New Jersey Devils

xG for / game
3.49
xG against / game
2.25
xG differential / game
1.24

9 / 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 Dec 15, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

New York Rangers

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.9
Corsi share (%)
49.1
Fenwick share (%)
48.3
Faceoff win %
54.2
Penalties / game
3.8

Shots / game: 25.4 · Shooting: 13.0% · Avg distance: 29.7 ft

New Jersey Devils

9 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
68.3
Corsi share (%)
57.9
Fenwick share (%)
57.6
Faceoff win %
52.1
Penalties / game
2.67

Shots / game: 32.7 · Shooting: 11.2% · Avg distance: 29.8 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
New York Rangers NYR
Metric
New Jersey Devils NJD
15Points16
0.536Points %0.667
44Goals for41
42Goals against33
2Goal differential8
L3Current streakW4
Road versus home
New York Rangers NYR road
Metric
New Jersey Devils NJD home
7Games8
1Wins6
3Points12
-14Goal differential11
Last 10 games
New York Rangers NYR
Metric
New Jersey Devils NJD
4-5-1Record7-3-0
9Points14
33Goals for38
36Goals against25
-3Goal differential13
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

New York Rangers NYR 4 wins
10 games reviewed
New Jersey Devils NJD 6 wins
Total goals22 – 40
Goal differential -18 / +18
Goals per game2.2 / 4.0
Shots per game25.5 / 26.5
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Oct 15, 2026
New York Rangers New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
1 - 7 19 - 31 View
Mar 31, 2026
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers New York Rangers
1 - 4 23 - 22 View
Mar 18, 2026
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers New York Rangers
6 - 3 39 - 18 View
Mar 7, 2026
New York Rangers New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
3 - 6 20 - 35 View
Apr 5, 2025
New York Rangers New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
0 - 4 26 - 16 View
Jan 9, 2025
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers New York Rangers
2 - 3 23 - 32 View
Dec 23, 2024
New York Rangers New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils
0 - 5 12 - 30 View
Dec 2, 2024
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers New York Rangers
5 - 1 28 - 39 View
Apr 3, 2024
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers New York Rangers
3 - 4 20 - 41 View
Mar 11, 2024
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers New York Rangers
1 - 3 20 - 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.