Sun, Dec 20 · 7:00 PM ET
Nashville Predators at New Jersey Devils
Before the game
Away · NSH
- 2025-26 record
- 38–34–10
- rank
- 23of 32
Home · NJD
- 2025-26 record
- 42–37–3
- rank
- 9of 32
Expected goals per game, 2025-26
| Per game | NSH | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| for | 3.12 | 3.29 |
| against | 3.47 | 3.16 |
The model’s expected goals on each club’s open-play attempts, per game over 82 and 82 games. Last season’s, as the records are.
Pre-game win chance
NSH 41%NJD 59%
The model’s projection, not a betting recommendation. Its accuracy is modest (held-out AUC 0.590, on a scale where 0.5 is a coin flip and 1.0 is perfect).
The box score appears here after the game.