Our rankings
Devils 68%
Devils #10 vs Sharks #28 in our rankings (network centrality).
Devils vs Sharks Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 1, 2026
Our pick
Our pick: Devils, 63% to win · projected 3.4–2.9
Common opponents
Devils 72%
Devils by 2.2 goals here, from 5 comparisons.
Efficiency
Devils 57%
Projected Devils 3.4, Sharks 2.9 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Devils and Sharks common opponents · 5
Against the same teams: Devils went 4–1, Sharks went 3–3. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Devils | Sharks | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Stars |
W 5–1 away, Oct 27 | L 0–5 away, Oct 5 | NJ +9.0 |
 Senators |
L 1–4 home, Oct 12 | W 6–2 away, Oct 22 L 1–5 home, Oct 31 |
SJ +3.0 |
 Canucks |
W 4–1 home, Oct 10 | W 3–2 home, Oct 29 | NJ +2.0 |
 Red Wings |
W 5–4 away, Oct 13 | L 3–4 away, Oct 17 | NJ +2.0 |
 Kings |
W 3–1 home, Oct 24 | W 5–4 home, Oct 3 | NJ +1.0 |