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New Jersey Devils vs Winnipeg Jets · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current
New Jersey Devils
Home · Devils
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
DAYS
1330H
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56M
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34S
The read
Mark Scheifele has solved Jake Allen before, 8 goals on 48 shots.
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Winnipeg Jets
Away · Jets
0–0–1
1 PTS
Devils
GOALIES
Jets
Jake Allen
Expected
.920 SV% · 1.89 GAA · 1W
.896 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Stuart Skinner
Likely · 4741-stuart-skinner
.867 SV% · 3.79 GAA · 0W
.859 SV% L5 · Cooling
Devils
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Jets
L1
Anthony Mantha · Jack Hughes · Jesper Bratt
L1
Kyle Connor · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti
L2
Timo Meier · Nico Hischier · Luke Evangelista
L2
Isak Rosen · Viggo Björck · Gabriel Vilardi
L3
Arseny Gritsyuk · Evan Rodrigues · Dawson Mercer
L3
Morgan Barron · Adam Lowry · Brad Lambert
L4
Amadeus Lombardi · Cody Glass · Stefan Noesen
L4
Nino Niederreiter · Vladislav Namestnikov · Alex Iafallo
D1
Luke Hughes · Brett Pesce
D1
Josh Morrissey · Dylan DeMelo
D2
Jonas Siegenthaler · Dougie Hamilton
D2
Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
D3
Brenden Dillon · Declan Chisholm
D3
Mario Ferraro · Tyrel Bauer
PP1
Jesper Bratt · Nico Hischier · Luke Evangelista · Jack Hughes · Luke Hughes
PP1
Gabriel Vilardi · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti · Josh Morrissey · Kyle Connor
PP2
Timo Meier · Evan Rodrigues · Anthony Mantha · Arseny Gritsyuk · Dougie Hamilton
PP2
Nino Niederreiter · Viggo Björck · Vladislav Namestnikov · Neal Pionk · Isak Rosen
PK1
Nico Hischier · Dawson Mercer · Brenden Dillon · Brett Pesce
PK1
Viggo Björck · Alex Iafallo · Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
PK2
Cody Glass · Jesper Bratt · Jonas Siegenthaler · Dougie Hamilton
PK2
Adam Lowry · Kyle Connor · Mario Ferraro · Dylan DeMelo
DevilsProjected lines
L1
Anthony Mantha · Jack Hughes · Jesper Bratt
L2
Timo Meier · Nico Hischier · Luke Evangelista
L3
Arseny Gritsyuk · Evan Rodrigues · Dawson Mercer
L4
Amadeus Lombardi · Cody Glass · Stefan Noesen
D1
Luke Hughes · Brett Pesce
D2
Jonas Siegenthaler · Dougie Hamilton
D3
Brenden Dillon · Declan Chisholm
PP1
Jesper Bratt · Nico Hischier · Luke Evangelista · Jack Hughes · Luke Hughes
PP2
Timo Meier · Evan Rodrigues · Anthony Mantha · Arseny Gritsyuk · Dougie Hamilton
PK1
Nico Hischier · Dawson Mercer · Brenden Dillon · Brett Pesce
PK2
Cody Glass · Jesper Bratt · Jonas Siegenthaler · Dougie Hamilton
JetsProjected lines
L1
Kyle Connor · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti
L2
Isak Rosen · Viggo Björck · Gabriel Vilardi
L3
Morgan Barron · Adam Lowry · Brad Lambert
L4
Nino Niederreiter · Vladislav Namestnikov · Alex Iafallo
D1
Josh Morrissey · Dylan DeMelo
D2
Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
D3
Mario Ferraro · Tyrel Bauer
PP1
Gabriel Vilardi · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti · Josh Morrissey · Kyle Connor
PP2
Nino Niederreiter · Viggo Björck · Vladislav Namestnikov · Neal Pionk · Isak Rosen
PK1
Viggo Björck · Alex Iafallo · Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
PK2
Adam Lowry · Kyle Connor · Mario Ferraro · Dylan DeMelo
New Jersey Devils · Oct 3 · 6:15 PM CT
Last Game (2026-10-02) · Oct 3 · 10:02 AM CT
Devils
INJURY REPORT
Jets
Connor Brown
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Connor Hellebuyck
IR · Expected back Oct 17
Seamus Casey
IR · Knee · Expected back Nov 21
Garrett Brown
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Johnathan Kovacevic
IR · Right knee · Expected back Oct 6
Walker Duehr
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 17
Nick Bjugstad
IR · Left pectoral (surgery) · Expected back Jan 19
Elias Salomonsson
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
DevilsInjury report
Connor Brown
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Seamus Casey
IR · Knee · Expected back Nov 21
Johnathan Kovacevic
IR · Right knee · Expected back Oct 6
Nick Bjugstad
IR · Left pectoral (surgery) · Expected back Jan 19
JetsInjury report
Connor Hellebuyck
IR · Expected back Oct 17
Garrett Brown
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Walker Duehr
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 17
Elias Salomonsson
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
New Jersey Devils · Oct 3 · 6:15 PM CT
Last Game (2026-10-02) · Oct 3 · 10:02 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Devils lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games. The Jets lost their last game in overtime and are 0-0-1 in their first 1 game.
Live
Matchup Intel
Mark Scheifele has solved Jake Allen before, 8 goals on 48 shots.
Winnipeg has won 10 of the last 13 meetings, a trend the Devils need to break. The problem is Kyle Connor, who has 6 points in his last 4 against the Devils.
The numbers behind it
Matchup
Mark Scheifele has 8 goals on Jake Allen (48 shots).
(Winnipeg)
8
goals on Jake Allen
Matchup
Alex Iafallo has 7 goals on Jake Allen (33 shots).
(Winnipeg)
7
goals on Jake Allen
History
New Jersey has lost 10 of their last 13 against Winnipeg. See the games →
10-3
last 13 vs WPG
Player
Kyle Connor has 6 points in his last 4 games against New Jersey. See the games →
(Winnipeg)
6
pts, last 4 vs NJD
Player
Josh Morrissey has 5 points in his last 4 games against New Jersey. See the games →
(Winnipeg)
5
pts, last 4 vs NJD
Milestone
Nico Hischier is 2 goals shy of 400 career goals.
398
career goals