Islanders vs. Devils Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Islanders vs. Devils NHL game on February 5, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Islanders
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Devils
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  • Islanders
    100%
  • Devils
    0%
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P3 18:29 Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Bo Horvat
P3 17:58 Shot on goal by Timo Meier saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 16:33 Goal scored by Bo Horvat
P3 14:15 Shot missed by Simon Holmstrom
P3 12:06 Shot on goal by Nico Hischier saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 11:18 Shot on goal by Ondrej Palat saved by Jake Allen
P3 09:59 Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Cody Glass
P3 08:47 Shot missed by Cody Glass
P3 05:35 Shot on goal by Marc Gatcomb saved by Jake Allen
P3 05:04 Adam Pelech shot blocked by Brett Pesce
P3 02:26 Shot on goal by Dougie Hamilton saved by Ilya Sorokin
P3 01:54 Shot on goal by Kyle MacLean saved by Jake Allen
P3 01:25 Shot on goal by Connor Brown saved by Ilya Sorokin
P2 19:31 Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by teammate
P2 19:28 Shot missed by Carson Soucy
P2 19:12 Shot on goal by Timo Meier saved by Ilya Sorokin
P2 18:53 Brenden Dillon shot blocked by Tony DeAngelo
P2 18:11 Nico Hischier shot blocked by Calum Ritchie
P2 17:26 Dawson Mercer shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
P2 16:06 Simon Nemec shot blocked by Carson Soucy
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:36
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Nick Bjugstad in neutral zone
  3. P3 18:29
    SHOT
    Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Bo Horvat
  4. P3 17:58
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Timo Meier saved by Ilya Sorokin
  5. P3 16:33
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Cody Glass in neutral zone
  6. P3 16:33
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Bo Horvat
    2-1
  7. P3 16:28
    Stoppage - Clock Problem
  8. P3 15:11
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Cody Glass in defensive zone
  9. P3 14:15
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Simon Holmstrom
  10. P3 13:42
    Bo Horvat credited with hit on Jonas Siegenthaler in offensive zone
  11. P3 13:01
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen
  12. P3 12:49
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in neutral zone
  13. P3 12:06
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nico Hischier saved by Ilya Sorokin
  14. P3 11:18
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ondrej Palat saved by Jake Allen
  15. P3 10:46
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Timo Meier in offensive zone
  16. P3 10:46
    Stoppage - Icing
  17. P3 09:59
    SHOT
    Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Cody Glass
  18. P3 09:27
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Cody Glass in offensive zone
  19. P3 09:27
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  20. P3 08:54
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Nico Hischier in defensive zone
  21. P3 08:54
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  22. P3 08:47
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cody Glass
  23. P3 07:09
    Jonathan Drouin won faceoff against Dawson Mercer in offensive zone
  24. P3 06:27
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Nico Hischier in neutral zone
  25. P3 06:27
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  26. P3 05:58
    Kyle MacLean credited with hit on Jonas Siegenthaler in offensive zone
  27. P3 05:36
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Nick Bjugstad in offensive zone
  28. P3 05:35
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Marc Gatcomb saved by Jake Allen
  29. P3 05:04
    SHOT
    Adam Pelech shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  30. P3 03:32
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Timo Meier in defensive zone
  31. P3 03:32
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  32. P3 03:05
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Nico Hischier in offensive zone
  33. P3 02:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Dougie Hamilton saved by Ilya Sorokin
  34. P3 02:05
    Nick Bjugstad won faceoff against Calum Ritchie in neutral zone
  35. P3 01:54
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kyle MacLean saved by Jake Allen
  36. P3 01:26
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in defensive zone
  37. P3 01:25
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Connor Brown saved by Ilya Sorokin
  38. P3 00:00
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Nico Hischier in neutral zone
  39. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  40. P2 19:31
    SHOT
    Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by teammate
  41. P2 19:30
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Nico Hischier in offensive zone
  42. P2 19:28
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Carson Soucy
  43. P2 19:15
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Nico Hischier in defensive zone
  44. P2 19:12
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Timo Meier saved by Ilya Sorokin
  45. P2 18:53
    SHOT
    Brenden Dillon shot blocked by Tony DeAngelo
  46. P2 18:26
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Cody Glass in neutral zone
  47. P2 18:11
    SHOT
    Nico Hischier shot blocked by Calum Ritchie
  48. P2 17:26
    SHOT
    Dawson Mercer shot blocked by Ryan Pulock
  49. P2 16:06
    SHOT
    Simon Nemec shot blocked by Carson Soucy
  50. P2 15:16
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Lenni Hameenaho
  51. P2 14:24
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jesper Bratt saved by Ilya Sorokin
  52. P2 14:20
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in neutral zone
  53. P2 13:34
    Takeaway by Calum Ritchie in offensive zone
  54. P2 13:25
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen
  55. P2 12:58
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Anders Lee saved by Jake Allen
  56. P2 12:23
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Nick Bjugstad
  57. P2 11:56
    Nick Bjugstad won faceoff against Casey Cizikas in neutral zone
  58. P2 11:13
    Bo Horvat credited with hit on Jonas Siegenthaler in defensive zone
  59. P2 10:42
    Adam Pelech credited with hit on Arseny Gritsyuk in defensive zone
  60. P2 10:38
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  61. P2 10:13
    Nico Hischier won faceoff against Jonathan Drouin in neutral zone
  62. P2 09:47
    Simon Holmstrom credited with hit on Dawson Mercer in offensive zone
  63. P2 09:43
    SHOT
    Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Brenden Dillon
  64. P2 09:04
    Dawson Mercer won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in offensive zone
  65. P2 09:02
    SHOT
    Power play - Simon Nemec shot blocked by Carson Soucy
  66. P2 08:53
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Dougie Hamilton
  67. P2 08:31
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Nico Hischier
  68. P2 07:49
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Nico Hischier saved by Ilya Sorokin
  69. P2 07:04
    Shorthanded - Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Nico Hischier in defensive zone
  70. P2 07:04
    Stoppage - High Stick
  71. P2 06:30
    Islanders won faceoff against Nick Bjugstad in neutral zone
  72. P2 06:05
    SHOT
    Calum Ritchie shot blocked by teammate
  73. P2 05:15
    Jonathan Drouin won faceoff against Dawson Mercer in offensive zone
  74. P2 05:15
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  75. P2 04:58
    Cody Glass won faceoff against Anders Lee in neutral zone
  76. P2 04:34
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Cody Glass in defensive zone
  77. P2 04:34
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  78. P2 04:05
    SHOT
    Brenden Dillon shot blocked by Ondrej Palat
  79. P2 03:07
    Ondrej Palat credited with hit on Johnathan Kovacevic in offensive zone
  80. P2 02:57
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - Player Equipment
  81. P2 02:34
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in neutral zone
  82. P2 02:32
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Anders Lee saved by Jake Allen
  83. P2 02:01
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Paul Cotter in defensive zone
  84. P2 02:01
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  85. P2 01:19
    Jonathan Drouin won faceoff against Cody Glass in offensive zone
  86. P2 01:19
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in neutral zone
  87. P2 01:19
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  88. P2 00:19
    Giveaway by Mathew Barzal in defensive zone
  89. P2 00:00
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Nico Hischier in neutral zone
  90. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  91. P1 19:39
    Dawson Mercer won faceoff against Bo Horvat in defensive zone
  92. P1 19:11
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in defensive zone
  93. P1 19:09
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dawson Mercer
  94. P1 18:23
    Nick Bjugstad won faceoff against Jonathan Drouin in neutral zone
  95. P1 17:39
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Jesper Bratt in neutral zone
  96. P1 17:39
    Stoppage - Offside
  97. P1 17:09
    SHOT
    Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Scott Mayfield
  98. P1 16:02
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Jesper Bratt saved by Ilya Sorokin
  99. P1 15:57
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Anders Lee
  100. P1 14:04
    Shorthanded - Nico Hischier won faceoff against Bo Horvat in defensive zone
  101. P1 14:04
    Penalty to Timo Meier 2 minutes for High Sticking
  102. P1 14:00
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Johnathan Kovacevic
  103. P1 13:47
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nick Bjugstad saved by Ilya Sorokin
  104. P1 13:30
    Jean-Gabriel Pageau won faceoff against Timo Meier in offensive zone
  105. P1 11:59
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cody Glass
  106. P1 11:15
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Tony DeAngelo
  107. P1 11:11
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  108. P1 11:02
    SHOT
    Simon Holmstrom shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  109. P1 10:28
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Devils saved by Ilya Sorokin
  110. P1 10:04
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Nick Bjugstad in neutral zone
  111. P1 09:56
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in neutral zone
  112. P1 09:55
    Kyle MacLean won faceoff against Nick Bjugstad in offensive zone
  113. P1 09:55
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in neutral zone
  114. P1 09:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Matthew Schaefer saved by Jake Allen
  115. P1 09:12
    Nico Hischier won faceoff against Jean-Gabriel Pageau in offensive zone
  116. P1 08:54
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Dougie Hamilton saved by Ilya Sorokin
  117. P1 08:27
    SHOT
    Adam Pelech shot blocked by Johnathan Kovacevic
  118. P1 08:00
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Emil Heineman saved by Jake Allen
  119. P1 07:37
    SHOT
    Matthew Schaefer shot blocked by Nico Hischier
  120. P1 06:13
    SHOT
    Adam Pelech shot blocked by Paul Cotter
  121. P1 06:05
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Casey Cizikas
  122. P1 05:26
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Johnathan Kovacevic saved by Ilya Sorokin
  123. P1 04:26
    SHOT
    Dawson Mercer shot blocked by Calum Ritchie
  124. P1 04:13
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Timo Meier
  125. P1 03:56
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jonathan Drouin
  126. P1 02:34
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Paul Cotter
  127. P1 02:15
    Casey Cizikas won faceoff against Nick Bjugstad in offensive zone
  128. P1 02:15
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  129. P1 01:24
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Adam Pelech
  130. P1 01:21
    Islanders won faceoff against Devils in neutral zone
  131. P1 00:50
    SHOT
    Nico Hischier shot blocked by Ondrej Palat
  132. P1 00:00
    Bo Horvat won faceoff against Nico Hischier in neutral zone
  133. P1 00:00
    Game Setup.
Stats
Islanders
STATS
Devils
14Shots on Goal24
67% Faceoff Win % 33%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 1/0
2Penalty Infraction Mins2
25Hits13
12 Shots Blocked 14
16Giveaways23
IslandersNYI
DevilsNJ
14Shots on Goal24
67% Faceoff Win % 33%
1/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 1/0
2Penalty Infraction Mins2
25Hits13
12 Shots Blocked 14
16Giveaways23

Islanders vs. Devils: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Islanders vs. Devils
  • Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Prudential Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Devils favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 5.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Islanders -105, Devils -105

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Islanders: 50%
  • Devils: 50%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Islanders a win probability of 50%, while the Devils have a win probability of 50%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Devils are more likely to beat the Islanders in the NHL game at Prudential Center on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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