Predators vs. Devils — December 20, 2026: preview

NSHNSH
10-4-5
W6 · L10: 7-1-2
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
SO
W
OT
Mon, Dec 21
@
Prudential Center
NJDNJD
14-6-0
W1 · L10: 8-2-0
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
PUCKLAB EDGENJD 66%

Matchup: Nashville Predators (10-4-5) at New Jersey Devils (14-6-0). PuckLab Edge: Devils, 66% (stronger 5v5 possession, better 5v5 expected goals, better goal differential).

Head to Head

SEASON AVG
NSHNJD
Scoring & Defense
3.11GF/GP3.65
2.79GA/GP2.85
+6Goal Diff+16
Analytics
45.35v5 CF%56.4
47.65v5 xGF%56.8
.909SV%.889
50.6FO %49.4
Special Teams & Discipline
26.6PP%18.8
89.5PK%65.1
7.3PIM / GP6.4
Record Splits
4-1-3Road / Home9-2-0

Season Series

First meeting of the season
No previous matchups this year
NSH

NSH Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Filip ForsbergL19715220.6944.9Roman JosiD19220220.2647.7Steven StamkosC19119200.7944.9Ryan O'ReillyC19710170.7743.4Nils HoglanderL194591.0345.7
NJD

NJD Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Jack HughesC201017271.2760.5Jesper BrattL20416200.7360.8Arseny GritsyukR2088160.8460.5Nico HischierC2085130.8158.2Luke HughesD2065110.2756.5

Team Profile

NSH
Avg Age
27.9
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
200 lbs
NJD
Avg Age
28.1
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
200 lbs
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