New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction, 10/28/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche

Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Location: Ball Arena in Denver, CO

TV: Altitude Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Devils (-132) Avalanche (+110)

The Colorado Avalanche (5-1-4) host the New Jersey Devils (8-1-0) at Ball Arena on Tuesday. The moneyline on this game has New Jersey at -132 and Colorado is opening at +110. The betting total comes in at 6.5.

The New Jersey Devils had a good night with a 4-3 victory over the Avalanche in their previous game. The Devils had a good offensive outing in the win. For the game, they converted 4 of the 24 shots they put on goal. Furthermore, they had 1 power play chance but didn't convert it into a score. New Jersey accounted for 4 penalty minutes in this game.

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When at even strength, the Devils have surrendered 20 goals while notching 27 as an offensive unit. New Jersey Devils opponents have amassed 31 power play tries (13th in the NHL) and have scored 2 goals in those attempts. Pertaining to their scoring capabilities, the New Jersey Devils have notched 35 goals (3rd in the league) on the season and have allowed 22. New Jersey has tried 260 shots and holds a shot percentage of 13.5%. For the season, they have recorded 16 points and their points percentage sits at .889. The Devils thus far have had 232 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .905. New Jersey has 26 power play chances and they have tallied 8 goals out of those tries, giving them a percentage of 30.77%.

The man in net for this game is Jacob Markstrom. The opposition has notched 1,395 goals versus Markstrom in his NHL career and his goals against average is 2.69. Markstrom has played in 537 games over the course of his hockey career. His save percentage currently is at .908 in his 28,308 mins in the crease. He has accumulated an overall mark of 243-213-63 and he has started in 519 games. Over the course of his pro career, Markstrom is sitting with 275 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .530. Markstrom has seen 15,163 shots taken against him and has amassed 13,768 total saves.

In their last outing, Colorado faced off against the Devils in an outing where the Avalanche ended up taking the loss by a mark of 4-3. The Avalanche tallied 3 goals out of the 24 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 2 opportunities on the power play in this contest but weren't able to put one in the back of the net.

Colorado has tried 338 shots (1st in the NHL) and has earned a shot percentage of 9.76%, while allowing their opponents 252 shots. They have earned a penalty kill percentage of 89.29% on their oppositions 28 chances on the power play, and their save percentage currently sits at 90.5%. They have a total of 39 power play chances and they have earned a power play rate of 10.26%. The Avalanche have earned 29 goals at even strength and 4 goals (26th in the league) while having a power play advantage. They have granted a total of 24 goals to be scored by way of 21 goals at even strength and 3 goals while they had less men on the ice. So far this year, the Colorado Avalanche have earned a total of 33 goals, 14 points, and a points percentage of .700.

Across the ice you will find Scott Wedgewood in goal. Wedgewood has accumulated a career mark of 67-55-26 and has been in net for 163 games. Wedgewood's quality start rate comes out to 49.7% and he has accumulated 72 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He has accrued 4,179 stops out of the 4,612 shots tried, giving him a save percentage of .906. Opponents are averaging 2.99 goals per contest and he has yielded 433 goals overall. He has started in 145 games and has played 8,183 mins.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Colorado (+110)

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