Devils vs Blues Prediction 11/26/25 NHL Picks Today

In this article we will formulate a Devils vs Blues prediction for this NHL game on Wednesday, November 26th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

New Jersey Devils Betting Preview

The New Jersey Devils are 14-7-1 this season after they defeated Detroit by a score of 4-3 in their last game. New Jersey led 3-1 after one and 4-2 after two, but they had to really lock down late in the third to seal the win. The Devils were out shot by a total of 35-20, won 35.1% of the face-offs, and went 0-1 on the power play in the game. New Jersey got goals from Brown, Glass, Hischier, and Meier, while Markstrom stopped 32 out of 35 shots, which was a .914 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, New Jersey lost to the Flyers by a score of 6-3 and the Panthers by a score of 1-0. The Devils have lost three of their last four games and they are currently second in the Metro standings with 29 points. New Jersey has scored 3.05 goals per game and they have allowed 3.05 goals against per game, while also going 23.2% on the power play and 82.8% on the penalty kill this season. Jesper Bratt has led NJ with five goals and 17 assists, while Nico Hischier has added seven goals and 11 assists. The projected starting goalie for New Jersey is Jacob Markstrom, who is 6-3-1 with a 3.75 goals against average and an .871 save percentage this season. 

St. Louis Blues Betting Preview

The St. Louis Blues are 7-10-6 this year after they lost to the Rangers by a score of 3-2 in their last game. St. Louis led 1-0 after the first period, but they allowed the next three goals and couldn’t comeback in the loss. The Blues recorded 21 shots on goal, won 52.5% of the face-offs, and went 0-4 on the power play in the game. St. Louis got goals from Holloway and Schenn, while Hofer stopped 18 out of 21 shots, which was an .857 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, St. Louis defeated the Islanders by a score of 2-1, but lost to the Flyers by a score of 3-2 before that. The Blues have lost five of their last six games and they are currently second to last in the Central standings with 20 points. St. Louis has scored 2.65 goals per game and they have allowed 3.61 goals against per game, while also going 22.4% on the power play and 75.0% on the penalty kill this season. Justin Faulk has led St. Louis with six goals and seven assists, while Robert Thomas has added three goals and 10 assists. The projected starting goalie for St. Louis is Jordan Binnington, who is 5-5-4 with a 3.13 goals against average and an .880 save percentage this year. 

Why the New Jersey Devils will win

• The Blues have lost each of their last six night games against Metropolitan Division opponents.
• The Devils have won eight of their last nine home games.
• The Blues have lost the second period in each of their last six night games against Metropolitan Division opponents.

Total Goals Facts

• Seven of the Devils’ last eight games as favorites following a win have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Each of the Blues’ last five games have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Eight of the last nine Wednesday night games have gone OVER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in six of the Blues’ last seven night games.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in four of the Devils’ last five games.

New Jersey Devils Player Prop Facts

• Jack Hughes has recorded at least one point in nine of his last 10 appearances against Central Division opponents.
• Luke Hughes has recorded an assist in each of the Devils’ last four games as favorites.
• Connor Brown has scored a goal in four of his last five appearances in home games.
• Timo Meier has scored the first goal in three of the Devils’ last four games as favorites.

St. Louis Blues Player Prop Facts

• Pavel Buchnevich has recorded at least one point in six of his last seven appearances in night games at Prudential Center.
• Pavel Buchnevich has recorded at least one assist in six of his last seven appearances in night games at Prudential Center.

Devils vs Blues Prediction 

Both of these teams come into this matchup struggling over their last few games, but New Jersey is the better team and they are at home. The Devils are 8-0-1 at home this year, while the Blues are 4-5-2 on the road. St. Louis has scored two goals or fewer in five straight games and they are one of the worst teams in the NHL right now. New Jersey snapped their small losing streak with a win over Detroit last time out and even with their injuries, they should have no problem winning this game. Take the Devils at home here.