The New Jersey Devils are gearing up for an exciting showdown against the Colorado Avalanche on February 26, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET, taking place at the Ball Arena in Denver. This highly anticipated matchup marks a significant point in the season for both teams, as they vie for positioning in the competitive NHL landscape. The Devils currently hold an impressive record of 34 wins, 18 losses, and 6 overtime losses, while the Avalanche come into the game with 31 wins, 19 losses, and 5 overtime losses. The stakes are high as both teams aim to secure crucial points for playoff contention.
Fans looking to catch the game can tune into ESPN+, where the action will be broadcast for viewers. In addition, the game will be available for viewing on ALT (Altitude Sports Network) for those in the local market. For those interested in betting on the game, the betting preview indicates that the Devils are slight favorites with a moneyline of -120, while the Avalanche sit at +100. According to the odds, over/under is set at 6.5 goals, showcasing what may be an intense offensive battle.
The Devils’ success this season can be attributed to strong performances from key players, including Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier. Hughes leads the team with 64 points, while Hischier contributes significantly as well, boasting an impressive total of 58 points. On the other side, the Avalanche are powered by superstar Nathan MacKinnon, whose prowess on the ice brings significant potential to challenge the Devils’ defense.
Both teams are keen to put their best foot forward as they prepare to clash. As noted by Devils’ head coach Lindy Ruff, “Every game from here on out is important, especially against a team like Colorado. We need to stay focused and execute our game plan.” The anticipation continues to build, fans eagerly await what promises to be a thrilling contest between two competitive teams.
