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Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils

NHLregular • 2026-27 Season
completed
Devils logo
Devils
New Jersey
1
vs
Senators logo
Senators
Ottawa
4
NJD 61%39% OTT
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

New Jersey Devils 61% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Devils:

  • Home Field Advantage. Devils are 4-1 at home this season; Senators are 2-4 on the road
  • Injuries. Devils healthier: 3 out, 0 doubtful vs Senators 5 out, 0 doubtful

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VenuePrudential Center
Newark, NJ

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Senators (away)
Devils (home)
39%
Win probability
61%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Senators defeated the Devils 4-1.

Our model predicted the Devils would win with 61% confidence, but the Senators pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Devils and was a notable factor: Devils are 4-1 at home this season; Senators are 2-4 on the road
  • Injuries favored the Devils and was a notable factor: Devils healthier: 3 out, 0 doubtful vs Senators 5 out, 0 doubtful
  • Recent Form favored the Senators and was a contributing factor: Senators (4-1) in better form than Devils (2-2)
  • Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Devils have 3 player(s) ruled out, while the Senators have 5.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Senators won 1-4

Senators won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Devils at 61%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors New Jersey Devils
  • InjuriesFavors New Jersey Devils
  • Recent FormFavors Ottawa Senators
  • ELO RatingNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

OTT
NJD
Home Field Advantage
Injuries
Recent Form
ELO Rating
Favours OTT|Favours NJD

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our model against market-implied probabilities

Devils

Our Model61%

Senators

Our Model39%

Understanding the win probability calculation

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/12/2026, 10:45:02 PM

Key Players

Senators

Linus UllmarkG
Samuel ErssonG
Tim StutzleC
Ridly GreigC
Nick CousinsC

Devils

Jake AllenG
Nico DawsG
Remi PoirierG
Jack HughesC
Dawson MercerC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Devils has a 61% win probability, while Senators has a 39% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.

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