Oilers vs. Devils prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 3, 2026

The New Jersey Devils are favored to beat the Edmonton Oilers at Prudential Center on Tuesday (7:30 PM ET), according to Dimers' NHL model.

Our Oilers vs. Devils prediction gives New Jersey a 53.6% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on the Oilers as the underdog.

Oilers vs. Devils key predictions

• Devils win probability: 53.6%
• Oilers win probability: 46.4%
• Oilers +1.5 puck line: 67.5% cover probability
• Under 6.5 goals: 54.0% probability

Our NHL predictions estimate how many goals each team is likely to score, accounting for factors such as recent performance, shooting and save percentages, home-ice advantage, and rest.

We then calculate the probability of each team winning and covering the puck line, plus the chance the game goes over or under the total, and compare those probabilities with the latest odds to find betting value.

Oilers vs. Devils odds

Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, puck line, and total goals markets we track. Novig has the best price in every market for this game.

• Oilers moneyline: 41¢ (Novig)
• Devils moneyline: 59¢ (Novig)
• Oilers +1.5: 64¢ (Novig)
• Devils -1.5: 37¢ (Novig)
• Over 6.5 goals: 45¢ (Novig)
• Under 6.5 goals: 56¢ (Novig)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

Oilers vs. Devils pick: Oilers moneyline (41¢)

Our model makes the Devils the likelier winner, but our best value bet is the Oilers moneyline at 41¢ on Novig.

Those odds give the Oilers an implied win probability of 41.5%, while our model puts it at 46.4%.

That's a 4.9% edge, the largest across the moneyline, puck line, and total goals markets for this game.

Oilers vs. Devils goal-scorer predictions

Our NHL player props model simulates each matchup 10,000 times to estimate goal-scoring probabilities, factoring in expected player usage, lineup changes, opponent strength, and projected team goals.

Leon Draisaitl of the Oilers leads the anytime goal-scorer projections for Tuesday's game at 44.8%, ahead of teammate Connor McDavid (43.5%). New Jersey's most likely goal-scorer, Jack Hughes, is further back at 33.3%. Draisaitl also leads the first goal-scorer projections at 9.1%.

Most likely anytime goal-scorers

1. Leon Draisaitl (Oilers): 44.8%
2. Connor McDavid (Oilers): 43.5%
3. Jack Hughes (Devils): 33.3%
4. Anthony Mantha (Devils): 29.0%
5. Nico Hischier (Devils): 27.7%

First goal-scorer predictions

1. Leon Draisaitl (Oilers): 9.1%
2. Connor McDavid (Oilers): 8.5%
3. Jack Hughes (Devils): 5.9%
4. Anthony Mantha (Devils): 5.4%
5. Luke Evangelista (Devils): 4.8%

These are model probabilities, not betting recommendations. Compare projections with available odds to assess potential value.

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Oilers vs. Devils game details

• Matchup: Edmonton Oilers vs. New Jersey Devils
• Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
• Puck drop: 7:30 PM ET
• Venue: Prudential Center

About this prediction

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Predictions are estimates, not guarantees, and can change as new information comes in, such as injury news or starting goaltender confirmations. Learn how our predictions work.

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