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NHLSeason 2026
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 · 01:08
New Jersey Devils
Utah Mammoth
Prudential Center · Newark, NJ
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Over 5.5 goals
Archived odds
What the published prediction returned once the match was played.
New Jersey benefits from home ice and a more favorable logistical situation, while Utah begins a five-game road trip. The analysis remains highly uncertain because the goaltenders, final lineups, and early-season results have not been established.
Read the full analysisNHL regular-season game on ice at the Prudential Center in Newark, with New Jersey as the home team and Utah as the visiting team. Both teams opened their seasons on October 1, leaving very little usable form by October 6.
Utah had finished 2025-26 with at least a 50% win rate in each division, including a 16-14-2 record against the East, a retrospective indicator that does not measure its current form.
Recent matchups between New Jersey and Utah are not documented in the selected materials. Their absence prevents using a direct head-to-head history to separate the teams.
For New Jersey, the advantage lies in home ice at Prudential Center, the start of a three-game homestand, and no travel on game day. Its limitation is the lack of competitive benchmarks, the known absences, and uncertainty regarding the goaltender and lines.
For Utah, the projected core provides offensive and defensive benchmarks, and an already underway road trip could provide a superior rhythm. Conversely, the October 3 to 10 road stretch requires travel and adjustment to Newark.
The previous schedules, actual rest, goaltenders used, and content of the October 1 games are not established.
No starting lineup, starting goaltender, or scratched player had been confirmed for October 6. A projection from October 1 notably identified Clayton Keller, Nick Schmaltz, Dylan Guenther, Logan Cooley, Mikhail Sergachev, Mackenzie Weegar, and Karel Vejmelka for Utah, without guaranteeing their final lineup.
New Jersey DevilsUtah Mammoth
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
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| 1 | New York Rangers | 4 | 3 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
| 2 | Ottawa Senators | 2 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 4 |
| 12 | Buffalo Sabres | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 13 | New Jersey Devils | 2 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 2 |
| 14 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
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| 1 | Edmonton Oilers | 3 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
| 2 | Winnipeg Jets | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 | Colorado Avalanche | 2 | 2 | 0 | +9 | 4 |
| 4 | Minnesota Wild | 2 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 4 |
| 6 | Seattle Kraken | 3 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 4 |
| 7 | Utah Mammoth | 3 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 4 |
| 8 | Vegas Golden Knights | 3 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 4 |
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The market shows no clear enough opportunity.
This fixture is over and appears in the public ledger with its result, even though no bet was recommended here.
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