New Jersey Devils vs St. Louis Blues Picks and Prediction, Saturday, February 28, 2026
Use Code WWWC The New Jersey Devils face the St. Louis Blues in a matchup of two of the worst teams in the NHL. The Devils are 28-29-2 and with five losses in a row, they have the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference. The Blues are 21-28-9 and with only two wins in their last 10 games, they have the second-worst record in the Western Conference. Who will win this matchup? Check out our Devils vs Blues prediction!
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Devils are let down by a hapless offense
The Devils are having a season to forget with their offense letting them down, scoring only 2.46 goals per game with only two goals in the last two games. Nico Hischier and Jesper Bratt have combined for 32 goals and 52 assists but the rest of the offense has struggled. Only six skaters have 11 goals or more, and opponents can eliminate the hapless offense with ease.
The offense has let the Devils down but the defense is also a mess, allowing 3.07 goals per game. Dougie Hamilton and Luke Hughes have combined for 5.8 defensive point shares but the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to carry the puck into the offensive zone and easily find open shots on the net. Additionally, goaltender Jacob Markstrom has struggled in his latest starts, allowing 14 goals in the last five games.
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Key injury report for Devils
- No key injuries to report.
Blues have been awful on both ends of the ice
The Blues are having a rough season with their offense struggling and scoring only 2.60 goals per game. Pavel Buchnevich and Jordan Kyrou have 26 goals and 42 assists but the rest of the offense has struggled. Only six forwards have 11 goals or more, and opponents can eliminate the offense as a result.
The offense has struggled but the defense has also been awful, allowing 3.47 goals per game. Philip Broberg and Justin Faulk have combined for 6.5 defensive point shares but the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to find open shots on the net and overwhelm whoever is in the net. Speaking of which, the goaltending has also let the Blues down with Jordan Binnington allowing 13 goals in his last three starts.
Key injury report for Blues
- No key injuries to report.
Devils vs Blues Pick
Money Line Pick For Devils vs Blues
- Blues (-110) (4 units)
The Devils look to snap their losing streak but the Blues look to step up on their home ice and take over this game. The Blues should create plenty of scoring chances against the Devils, who allow 3.07 goals per game, with Jordan Kyrou, Pavel Buchnevich, and the rest of the forward unit carrying the puck into the offensive zone and creating open shots with centering and cross-ice passes. The Blues should limit a Devils offense that averages only 2.46 goals per game with Justin Faulk, Philip Broberg, and the rest of the defensive unit creating turnovers in the defensive zone while limiting shots on the net, allowing goaltender Jordan Binnington to make plenty of big saves. The Blue should win the game with a strong performance on their home ice.
Take the Blues money line as home Favorites.
Over/Under Pick For Devils vs Blues
- Under 5.5 (5 Units)
The Devils and Blues have awful offenses that look to make this game a low-scoring one from the opening puck drop. The Devils should limit a Blues offense that averages only 2.60 goals per game with Dougie Hamilton, Luke Hughes, and the rest of the defensive unit creating turnovers in the defensive zone while limiting shots on the net, allowing goaltender Jacob Markstrom to make plenty of big saves. The Blues should eliminate and potentially shut out the Devils, who have scored only two goals in their last two games, with Justin Faulk, Philip Broberg, and the rest of the defensive unit forcing turnovers in all three zones while goaltender Jordan Binnington steps up and blanks the shots on the net. The Under should cover in a low-scoring game with both defenses stepping up.
Take the Under on 5.5 goals.
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