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New Jersey Devils vs Philadelphia Flyers · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current
New Jersey Devils
Away · Devils
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
DAYS
2675H
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26M
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37S
The read
Joseph Woll has not had an answer for Nico Hischier: 4 goals on 16 shots. But Trevor Zegras has made a habit of hurting the Devils: 6 points in the last 4 meetings.
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Philadelphia Flyers
Home · Flyers
0–1–2
2 PTS
Devils
GOALIES
Flyers
Jake Allen
Expected
.920 SV% · 1.89 GAA · 1W
.896 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Joseph Woll
Expected
.929 SV% · 2.87 GAA · 0W
.866 SV% L5 · Cooling
Devils
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Flyers
L1
Anthony Mantha · Jack Hughes · Jesper Bratt
L1
Travis Konecny · Christian Dvorak · Matvei Michkov
L2
Timo Meier · Nico Hischier · Luke Evangelista
L2
Carl Grundstrom · Trevor Zegras · Owen Tippett
L3
Arseny Gritsyuk · Evan Rodrigues · Dawson Mercer
L3
Tyson Foerster · Noah Cates · Porter Martone
L4
Amadeus Lombardi · Cody Glass · Stefan Noesen
L4
Alex Bump · Sean Couturier · Noel Acciari
D1
Luke Hughes · Brett Pesce
D1
Travis Sanheim · Rasmus Ristolainen
D2
Jonas Siegenthaler · Dougie Hamilton
D2
Cam York · Jamie Drysdale
D3
Brenden Dillon · Declan Chisholm
D3
Nick Seeler · David Jiricek
PP1
Jesper Bratt · Nico Hischier · Luke Evangelista · Jack Hughes · Luke Hughes
PP1
Travis Konecny · Trevor Zegras · Matvei Michkov · Tyson Foerster · Jamie Drysdale
PP2
Timo Meier · Evan Rodrigues · Anthony Mantha · Arseny Gritsyuk · Dougie Hamilton
PP2
Porter Martone · Noah Cates · Alex Bump · Owen Tippett · Cam York
PK1
Nico Hischier · Dawson Mercer · Brenden Dillon · Brett Pesce
PK1
Sean Couturier · Christian Dvorak · Travis Sanheim · Cam York
PK2
Cody Glass · Jesper Bratt · Jonas Siegenthaler · Dougie Hamilton
PK2
Noah Cates · Tyson Foerster · Nick Seeler · Rasmus Ristolainen
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
FlyersProjected lines
L1
Travis Konecny · Christian Dvorak · Matvei Michkov
L2
Carl Grundstrom · Trevor Zegras · Owen Tippett
L3
Tyson Foerster · Noah Cates · Porter Martone
L4
Alex Bump · Sean Couturier · Noel Acciari
D1
Travis Sanheim · Rasmus Ristolainen
D2
Cam York · Jamie Drysdale
D3
Nick Seeler · David Jiricek
PP1
Travis Konecny · Trevor Zegras · Matvei Michkov · Tyson Foerster · Jamie Drysdale
PP2
Porter Martone · Noah Cates · Alex Bump · Owen Tippett · Cam York
PK1
Sean Couturier · Christian Dvorak · Travis Sanheim · Cam York
PK2
Noah Cates · Tyson Foerster · Nick Seeler · Rasmus Ristolainen
New Jersey Devils · Oct 3 · 6:15 PM CT
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:17 AM CT
Devils
INJURY REPORT
Flyers
Connor Brown
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Nikita Grebenkin
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Seamus Casey
IR · Knee · Expected back Nov 21
Rasmus Ristolainen
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Johnathan Kovacevic
IR · Right knee · Expected back Oct 6
Helge Grans
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 5
Nick Bjugstad
IR · Left pectoral (surgery) · Expected back Jan 19
Denver Barkey
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 13
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
FlyersInjury report
Nikita Grebenkin
DAY-TO-DAY · Upper body
Rasmus Ristolainen
DAY-TO-DAY · Undisclosed injury
Helge Grans
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 5
Denver Barkey
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 13
New Jersey Devils · Oct 3 · 6:15 PM CT
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:17 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Devils lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games. The Flyers have lost 2 straight past regulation and are 0-1-2 in their first 3 games.
Live
Matchup Intel
Joseph Woll has not had an answer for Nico Hischier: 4 goals on 16 shots. But Trevor Zegras has made a habit of hurting the Devils: 6 points in the last 4 meetings.
It's the second meeting of the season; the Devils took the first 3-2 on Oct 1.
The numbers behind it
Matchup
Nico Hischier has 4 goals on Joseph Woll (16 shots).
(New Jersey)
4
goals on Joseph Woll
Player
Jesper Bratt has 6 points in his last 4 games against Philadelphia. See the games →
(New Jersey)
6
pts, last 4 vs PHI
Player
Trevor Zegras has 6 points in his last 4 games against New Jersey. See the games →
(Philadelphia)
6
pts, last 4 vs NJD
Matchup
Christian Dvorak has 17 shots on Jake Allen without a goal.
(Philadelphia)
0/17
vs Jake Allen
Series
Second meeting of the season — New Jersey took the first 3-2 on Oct 1. See the games →
1-0
series, NJD