New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, 1/20/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers

Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Location: Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB

TV: Sportsnet

Rogers Place is where the Edmonton Oilers (25-17-8) will meet the New Jersey Devils (24-22-2) on Tuesday.

The New Jersey Devils will be looking to get a win in their next outing after their 4-1 defeat against the Hurricanes in the last game they played. New Jersey compiled 2 penalty mins for this contest. The Devils had a below average offensive performance in the defeat. Moreover, they had 4 opportunities with more players on the ice and notched 1 goal. In the game, they netted 1 out of the 30 shots they launched.

New Jersey Devils opponents have totaled 121 power play opportunities (30th in the NHL) and have scored 28 goals in those chances. The Devils have had 1,363 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .891. New Jersey has attempted 1,430 shots and holds a shot percentage of 8.7%. At even strength, the Devils let the opposition score 121 goals while earning 99 themselves. New Jersey steps onto the ice with 120 power play opportunities and they have added 25 goals during those advantages, garnering them a percentage of 20.83%. For the year, they have tallied 50 points and their points % is .521. When discussing their goal scoring prowess, the New Jersey Devils have accounted for 124 goals (28th in the league) over the course of the season and have given up 149.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Jake Allen. In his career, Allen has tallied 241 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .525. He has a save percentage of .907 for his 24,439 minutes between the pipes. Allen has seen 13,534 shots taken against him and he has 12,280 total saves. Opponents have been able to score 1,254 goals against Allen in his pro hockey career and his average for goals against per game is 2.73. He has compiled a mark of 219-195-44 and was named the starter in 459 games. Allen has been involved in 484 matchups during his hockey career.

In their last contest, Edmonton squared up with the Blues in a matchup where the Oilers notched a victory by a final of 5-0. The Oilers recorded 5 goals of the 28 shots on goal they took. They had 3 opportunities on the power play in this contest and recorded 1 out of those opportunities.

For the year, the Edmonton Oilers have 170 goals, 58 points, and a points percentage of .580. They have granted a total of 155 goals to be scored by of a combination of 128 goals at even strength and 27 goals while they were shorthanded. The Oilers have scored 124 goals at even strength and 46 goals (1st in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have earned 139 opportunities on the power play and they have a power play rate of 33.09%. Edmonton has tried 1,465 shots (4th in professional hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 11.60%, while allowing the opposition 1,359 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 80.43% on their oppositions 138 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 88.6%.

Across the ice you will find Tristan Jarry in goal. His opponents are averaging 2.69 goals/game and he has surrendered 803 goals altogether. Jarry's quality start percentage comes out to 58.9% and he has earned 176 quality starting assignments in his career. He has been a starter 299 games and has played for a total of 15,574 minutes. Jarry is the owner of a lifetime record of 165-100-33 and has played in 312 games. He has compiled 8,045 stops out of 8,848 shots tried, which gives him a save percentage of .909.

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

Tony's Pick: Take New Jersey

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