Winnipeg Jets chase fifth straight win over New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils meet Winnipeg Jets at Prudential Center, Sunday 11:00am (NHL). Winnipeg Jets have won 22 of the 31 meetings with New Jersey Devils since 2011.
The big picture
New Jersey Devils come in 6th on the ladder; Winnipeg Jets are 27th. New Jersey Devils have the higher position to protect.
New Jersey Devils are 11–5 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.6 goals for and 2.9 against.
Winnipeg Jets are 6–11 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 2.6 goals for and 3.5 against.
Form
New Jersey Devils have won four of their last five and most recently beat St. Louis Blues 5–4.
Winnipeg Jets have won two of their last five and most recently beat Vancouver Canucks 6–2.
New Jersey Devils arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 31 times on our records since 2011: New Jersey Devils 9, Winnipeg Jets 22.
Last time out (2025-26), Winnipeg Jets won 4–3 at Prudential Center.
Winnipeg Jets have won the last four against New Jersey Devils.
Biggest margin between these two: Winnipeg Jets by 5 goals in 2024-25 (6–1).
Players to watch
For New Jersey Devils, watch Jack Hughes (0.5 goals a game, 14 assists in 2026-27) and Arseny Gritsyuk (0.5 goals a game, 4 assists in 2026-27).
For Winnipeg Jets, watch Kyle Connor (0.7 goals a game, 6 assists in 2026-27) and Cole Perfetti (0.4 goals a game, 6 assists in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Mark Scheifele is 1 assists short of 600 for their career.
At Prudential Center
New Jersey Devils have won 16 of their last 23 at Prudential Center.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, New Jersey Devils have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
