Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Prediction 11/6/2025 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Canadiens vs Devils Prediction for this NHL game on Thursday, November 6th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

New Jersey Devils Preview

The Devils have 18 points this season with a 9-4-0 record, and are 7-6 ATS and 7-6 in over/under. They have a 5-0 home record and a 4-4-0 road record and are sitting 1st in the Metropolitan Division. They are coming off a 1-4 road loss to the Ducks and will face the Penguins, Islanders and Blackhawks next.

Offensively, the Devils are averaging 3.54 goals per game and are scoring 31.25% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.08 goals per game and are killing 86.67% of their opponent’s power plays.

Jack Hughes leads New Jersey with 16 points, 10 goals and 6 assists, while Dawson Mercer follows with 14 points, 8 goals and 6 assists. Jake Allen is the starting goalie for the Devils, and he has a 5-2-0 record, with 2.48 GAA and .904 SV%. Jacob Markstrom is the backup goalie and he has a 3-2-0 record, with 4.17 GAA and .875 SV%.

Montreal Canadiens Preview

The Canadiens have 19 points this season with a 9-3-1 record, and are 5-8 ATS and 8-3 in over/under. They have a 4-1-1 home record and a 5-2-0 road record and are sitting 1st in the Atlantic Division. They are coming off a 4-5 home loss to the Flyers and will face the Mammoth, Kings and Stars next.

Offensively, the Canadiens are averaging 3.69 goals per game and are scoring 30.77% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.08 goals per game and are killing 75.56% of their opponent’s power plays.

Nick Suzuki leads Montreal with 19 points, 3 goals and 16 assists, while Cole Caufield follows with 16 points, 10 goals and 6 assists. Jakub Dobes is the starting goalie for the Canadiens, and he has a 6-0-0 record, with 1.97 GAA and .930 SV%. Sam Montembeault is the backup goalie and he has a 3-3-1 record, with 3.67 GAA and .855 SV%.

Montreal Canadiens @ New Jersey Devils Betting Trends: November 6, 2025

Why the New Jersey Devils will win

• The Canadiens have lost 13 of their last 14 road games following a shootout win.
• The Devils have won each of their last five home games.
• The Canadiens have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last five night games at Prudential Center after coming off overtime.
• The Devils have covered the puck line in each of their last four night games at Prudential Center.
• The Devils have won the second period in each of their last six home games.

Why the Montreal Canadiens will win

• The underdogs have won each of the Devils’ last three games.
• The Devils have lost three of their last four games as home favorites against Eastern Conference opponents.
• The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Canadiens’ last six games.
• The Devils have failed to cover the puck line in nine of their last 10 games as favorites following a road loss.
• The Canadiens have won the third period in seven of their last eight games at Prudential Center when trailing after the second period.

Total Goals Facts

• Ten of the Devils’ last 11 games as favorites following a road loss have gone UNDER the total goals line.
• Each of the Canadiens’ last five games have gone OVER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Canadiens’ last four 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

• Jesper Bratt has scored at least one goal in each of the Devils’ last four games against the Canadiens.
• Dougie Hamilton has recorded at least one assist in each of his last five appearances against the Canadiens.
• Nico Hischier has recorded at least one point in each of his last six appearances with the Devils as favorites against Atlantic Division opponents.
• Jack Hughes ranks T1st in the league for Goals (10) this season.

Montreal Canadiens Player Prop Facts

• Juraj Slafkovsky has scored a goal in four of the Canadiens’ last five games against Eastern Conference opponents.
• Lane Hutson has recorded at least one assist in each of the Canadiens’ last six games.
• Lane Hutson has recorded at least one point in each of the Canadiens’ last seven games.
• Cole Caufield ranks T1st in the league for Goals (10) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

• The New Jersey Devils rank 4th in the league in power play percentage this season (31.25%).
• The New Jersey Devils rank T6th in the league for goals per game this season (3.54).
• The Montreal Canadiens rank 3rd in the league for goals per game this season (3.69).
• The Montreal Canadiens rank 6th in the league in power play percentage this season (30.77%).

Canadiens vs Devils Prediction

The Devils are 6-1 in their last 7 meetings against the Canadiens but the Canadiens are 3-2 in their last 5 visits in Jersey. Over is 3-1 in their last 4 meetings.

In this Canadiens vs Devils Prediction, the Devils are coming as -150 home favorites. The Devils have been perfect at home ice, but they have been struggling lately with a 1-3 record in their last 4 games and both teams have exactly 9 wins this season. Both teams have been very efficient offensively, scoring 7.23 goals per game combined, while allowing 6.23 goals per game combined. They both are 8-2 to the over in their last 10 games combined so I like another high-scoring affair today. Take the over 6.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Over 6