NHL Prop Bets: New Jersey Devils vs Ottawa Senators (October 12, 2026)
The Ottawa Senators (4-1-0) face the New Jersey Devils (2-2-0) at Prudential Center. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Monday's matchup.
- The Senators have a 2-3 Puck Line record this season, while the Devils hold a record of 1-3.
The total goals line is set at 5.5, with OVER at -130 and UNDER at +110.
- The Senators have an 1-4-0 O/U record this season (meaning one game has gone over the total points line and four have gone under). The Devils have a 1-2-1 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Senators are averaging 2.80 goals per game this season (T18th in the league). Comparatively, the Devils are averaging 2.50 (T24th).
- Defensively, the Senators are giving up only 2.20 goals per game this season (5th in the league), while the Devils are giving up an average of 3.50 goals (T24th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Ottawa is averaging 24.8 shots per game this season (T23rd in the NHL). Meanwhile, New Jersey is allowing its opposition 27.3 shots per game (19th).
- Flipping that script, the Senators are allowing 26.2 shots per game (13th in the NHL), while the Devils are averaging 37.8 shots (1st).
Power Play
- Ottawa holds a power play percentage of 12.5%, ranking 24th in the league this season, while New Jersey sits T12th with 22.2% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Senators have a penalty kill rate of 78.3% (ranked 19th), compared to the Devils at 63.6% (29th).
P1 Result
Ottawa is +185 to win the first period, while New Jersey is +170.
- Here are their first period records in 2026/27.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 3-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-4-2 |
| New Jersey | 1-1-2 | 1-1-1 | 0-0-1 | 3-4-3 |
To Go To Overtime
Monday's matchup is +275 to go to overtime.
- The Senators have played in 19 games that have gone to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Devils have appeared in 17.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Senators have played in 5 games that have gone to a shootout since the beginning of last season, while the Devils have also appeared in 5.
Last Time They Met
New Jersey recorded a 3-4 overtime victory over Ottawa at Prudential Center when these teams last met on April 12, 2026. Nico Hischier led the way to that result, recording 2 goals and 1 assist. That result snapped the Senators' three-game winning streak against the Devils at Prudential Center.
