Forward trio
92:41 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 73 / 89
- Fenwick for / against
- 57 / 62
- Corsi share
- 45.1%
- Fenwick share
- 47.9%
- xG for / against
- 4.02 / 2.15
Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for April 9, 2026
NHL matchup
Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for April 9, 2026.
April 9, 2026
· 6:00 PM CST
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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 Apr 9. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.
Pittsburgh Penguins
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Defense pair
149:11 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 159 / 120
- Fenwick for / against
- 118 / 100
- Corsi share
- 57.0%
- Fenwick share
- 54.1%
- xG for / against
- 7.93 / 6.80
New Jersey Devils
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Forward trio
120:12 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 123 / 114
- Fenwick for / against
- 94 / 93
- Corsi share
- 51.9%
- Fenwick share
- 50.3%
- xG for / against
- 7.59 / 7.11
Defense pair
141:25 together · 10 games
- Corsi for / against
- 145 / 119
- Fenwick for / against
- 105 / 90
- Corsi share
- 54.9%
- Fenwick share
- 53.8%
- xG for / against
- 7.20 / 6.19
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 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.
Arturs Silovs
Pittsburgh Penguins · Last start: Apr 5
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 131
- Save %
- 86.3
- Goals allowed
- 18
- Close-range shots %
- 22.9
Jacob Markstrom
New Jersey Devils · Last start: Apr 7
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 110
- Save %
- 87.3
- Goals allowed
- 14
- Close-range shots %
- 35.5
Pregame context · xG V1
Recent expected goals
Last 10 completed regular-season games before Apr 9, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Pittsburgh Penguins
- xG for / game
- 3.56
- xG against / game
- 3.15
- xG differential / game
- 0.41
10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.
New Jersey Devils
- xG for / game
- 3.32
- xG against / game
- 3.14
- xG differential / game
- 0.17
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 Apr 9, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Pittsburgh Penguins
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 59.7
- Corsi share (%)
- 50.5
- Fenwick share (%)
- 50.6
- Faceoff win %
- 45.5
- Penalties / game
- 4.0
Shots / game: 27.7 · Shooting: 15.5% · Avg distance: 30.8 ft
New Jersey Devils
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 59.6
- Corsi share (%)
- 50.7
- Fenwick share (%)
- 51.2
- Faceoff win %
- 53.4
- Penalties / game
- 3.5
Shots / game: 28.0 · Shooting: 11.8% · Avg distance: 31.5 ft
Team comparison
Season and recent form
Season overview
|
PIT
|
Metric |
NJD
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Points | 16 |
| 0.458 | Points % | 0.667 |
| 40 | Goals for | 41 |
| 40 | Goals against | 33 |
| 0 | Goal differential | 8 |
| W2 | Current streak | W4 |
Road versus home
|
PIT road
|
Metric |
NJD home
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Games | 8 |
| 1 | Wins | 6 |
| 3 | Points | 12 |
| -6 | Goal differential | 11 |
Last 10 games
|
PIT
|
Metric |
NJD
|
|---|---|---|
| 3-6-1 | Record | 7-3-0 |
| 7 | Points | 14 |
| 27 | Goals for | 38 |
| 35 | Goals against | 25 |
| -8 | Goal differential | 13 |
History
Last 10 head-to-head games
PIT
5 wins
10
games reviewed
NJD
5 wins
Total goals32 – 28
Goal differential
+4
/
-4
Goals per game3.2 / 2.8
Shots per game26.7 / 28.0
| Date | Matchup | Score | Shots | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Pittsburgh Penguins
|
1 - 4 | 29 - 35 | View |
| Jan 8, 2026 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Pittsburgh Penguins
|
1 - 4 | 29 - 29 | View |
| Nov 8, 2025 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
at
New Jersey Devils
|
1 - 2 | 34 - 24 | View |
| Apr 11, 2025 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
at
New Jersey Devils
|
4 - 2 | 24 - 28 | View |
| Mar 15, 2025 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Pittsburgh Penguins
|
3 - 7 | 27 - 24 | View |
| Feb 4, 2025 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Pittsburgh Penguins
|
3 - 2 | 21 - 27 | View |
| Dec 21, 2024 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
at
New Jersey Devils
|
0 - 3 | 12 - 27 | View |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
at
New Jersey Devils
|
6 - 3 | 21 - 26 | View |
| Mar 19, 2024 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
at
New Jersey Devils
|
2 - 5 | 38 - 38 | View |
| Nov 16, 2023 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Pittsburgh Penguins
|
5 - 2 | 31 - 23 | View |