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Prudential Center, New Jersey
Indoor
Mon 12 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM ET
Ottawa Senators
4-1 · 2-1 awayWWLWW
VS
New Jersey Devils
2-2 · 2-1 at homeWLLW

Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils Prediction & Picks · Mon 12 Oct

Our model graded 3 markets for Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils and backs Ottawa Senators 1.5 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $145.

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Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Ottawa Senators
with a 1.5-goal head start
Ottawa Senators 1.5 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$14.50Best price-222
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win70.2%
The price says67.3%

The model graded 3 markets for Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $145 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Mon 12 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Prudential Center.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Ottawa Senators 1.5 High70% chance -222
Moneyline Members only Lean45% chance Members
3-Way Moneyline Members only Long-shot31% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
Ottawa Senators are the model's favourite to beat New Jersey Devils, with a 55% chance to win. Kick-off Mon 12 Oct, 7:00 PM ET at Prudential Center. Best bet: Ottawa Senators 1.5 at -222.
How they've been scoring this season
Ottawa SenatorsNew Jersey Devils
Won-lost4-12-2
Goals scored per game3.02.5
Goals allowed per game2.23.5
On the road / at home2-1 away2-1 at home
Last 5 gamesWWLWWWLLW
Their games average 5.6 total goals this season.
From the 5 Ottawa Senators and 4 New Jersey Devils games on our books this season.
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How the price moved

When prices opened: Devils about 5 in 10 to win. Now: about 5 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
TeamMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
Senatorsabout 5 in 10$2.19 (+119)$2.15 (+115)
Devilsabout 5 in 10$1.84 (-119)$1.78 (-128)

On this game the bookies keep about $4.30 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 19 books we check.

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Game picks

GOOD PRICE in green
Spread
Ottawa Senators
+1.5
+ 2 more markets
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Ottawa Senators

  • Cameron Crotty DOut
  • Jake Sanderson DDay-to-day
  • William Eklund LWOut
  • Artem Zub DOut
  • Kurtis MacDermid LWOut

New Jersey Devils

  • Nick Bjugstad COut
  • Connor Brown RWOut
  • Seamus Casey DOut
Availability updated Oct 11, 3:54PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 8 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability8 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Same game parlay

Written 12 Oct

New Jersey Devils vs Ottawa Senators Prediction & Same Game Parlay picks

On Monday 12 October 2026, New Jersey Devils play Ottawa Senators in the NHL. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Ottawa Senators +1.5, priced at -222 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

New Jersey Devils vs Ottawa Senators: Ottawa Senators +1.5 (-222)

Odds correct at time of publishing

New Jersey Devils play Ottawa Senators in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Ottawa Senators +1.5. That is a Spread bet. It was priced at -222 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14.50 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

New Jersey Devils vs Ottawa Senators: Ottawa Senators win (+114)

Odds correct at time of publishing

New Jersey Devils play Ottawa Senators in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Ottawa Senators win. That is a Head to Head bet. It was priced at +114 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $21.40 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

New Jersey Devils vs Ottawa Senators: Ottawa Senators h2h_3_way (+175)

Odds correct at time of publishing

New Jersey Devils play Ottawa Senators in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Ottawa Senators h2h_3_way. That is a Head to Head 3-Way bet. It was priced at +175 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $27.50 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads New Jersey Devils v Ottawa Senators. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Betting angles

2 markets live
MoneylineModel leans Ottawa Senators+114
55%model win %
4-1last 5 record
GF/G2.8GA/G2.2Shots/G24.8vs Devils3-2

Model leans Ottawa Senators to win, a 55% moneyline pick over New Jersey Devils.

Puck LineOttawa Senators +1.5+1.5 -222
78%model cover %
4-1last 5 record
GF/G2.8GA/G2.2Shots/G24.8vs Devils3-2

Model backs Ottawa Senators +1.5 on the puck line, a 78% cover vs New Jersey Devils.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Ottawa Senators @ New Jersey Devils total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Ottawa Senators @ New Jersey Devils — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils — recent results

New Jersey Devils have won 3 of their last 5 games; Ottawa Senators have won 4 of their last 5.

New Jersey Devils — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W4–1VANHome
L3–5UTAHome
L0–6NYIAway
W3–2PHIHome
W4–1NYIAway
Ottawa Senators — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W3–2NSHHome
W2–1PHIHome
L3–5DETAway
W4–1BOSAway
W3–2TORAway

Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils — recent meetings

These two have met 2 times recently: New Jersey Devils won 1, Ottawa Senators won 1.

DateNew Jersey DevilsOttawa SenatorsWinner
Apr 1243New Jersey Devils
Feb 114Ottawa Senators

Who’s out or in doubt

8 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

New Jersey Devils
PlayerStatus
Nick Bjugstad COUT
Connor Brown RWOUT
Seamus Casey DOUT
Ottawa Senators
PlayerStatus
Cameron Crotty DOUT
Jake Sanderson DDAY-TO-DAY
William Eklund LWOUT
Artem Zub DOUT
Kurtis MacDermid LWOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Ottawa Senators @ New Jersey Devils — model preview

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New Jersey Devils vs Ottawa Senators : New Jersey Devils +1.5 (-250)

Odds available at fanduel at time of publishing

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Senators vs Devils, or as Devils vs Senators. The next scheduled game is Monday 12 October 2026 at Prudential Center. The model has generated 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Ottawa Senators vs New Jersey Devils head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
Even at 1–1 across the last 2 meetings

Last meeting: Sun 12 Apr 2026, Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils: the Devils won 4-3.

DateGameScoreWinner
12 Apr 2026Ottawa Senators @ New Jersey Devils4–3New Jersey Devils
1 Feb 2026New Jersey Devils @ Ottawa Senators4–1Ottawa Senators
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