Devils vs. Blackhawks Prediction & Picks - March 29

The New Jersey Devils (37-33-2) host the Chicago Blackhawks (27-33-13) at Prudential Center on Sunday, March 29 at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network, with each team heading into the game following a loss. The Devils are coming off a 5-2 defeat to the Carolina Hurricanes, while the Blackhawks fell to the New York Rangers 6-1 in their last game.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which team we think will come out on top in Sunday's action on the ice.

In the past 10 contests, the Blackhawks have put up a 4-4-2 record after putting up 20 total goals (two power-play goals on 28 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 7.1%). Their opponents have scored a combined 34 goals in those games.

Devils vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final score of Devils 4, Blackhawks 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Devils (-170)
• Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
• Spread Pick: Blackhawks (+1.5)

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Devils Splits and Trends

• The Devils have finished 12-2-14 in overtime games to contribute to an overall record of 37-33-2.
• In the 25 games New Jersey has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 15-8-2 record (good for 32 points).
• The 16 times this season the Devils finished a game with just one goal, they went 2-14-0 (four points).
• New Jersey has finished 4-3-1 in the eight games this season when it scored two goals (registering nine points).
• The Devils are 31-9-1 in the 41 games when they have scored three or more goals (to register 63 points).
• In the 20 games when New Jersey has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 12-6-2 to record 26 points.
• In the 43 games when it outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 19-22-2 (40 points).
• The Devils' opponents have had more shots in 25 games. The Devils went 16-9-0 in those contests (32 points).

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

• The Blackhawks (27-33-13 overall) have posted a record of 7-13-20 in matchups that have needed OT this season.
• In the 25 games Chicago has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 28 points.
• This season the Blackhawks scored just one goal in 14 games and they finished 0-13-1 in those matchups.
• Chicago has earned 15 points (5-9-5 record) this season when scoring exactly two goals .
• The Blackhawks have scored at least three goals in 35 games, earning 51 points from those contests.
• Chicago has scored a single power-play goal in 27 games this season and has recorded 31 points from those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, Chicago is 10-7-4 (24 points).
• The Blackhawks have been outshot by opponents in 49 games, going 17-23-9 to register 43 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Devils vs. Blackhawks Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: NHL Network
• Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey

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