Jack Hughes ranks second on the New Jersey Devils in assists despite missing more than 20 games, and hasn’t gone back-to-back games without a helper since the beginning of January.
My Bruins vs. Devils predictions and NHL picks see Hughes having another productive night as a facilitator on home soil.
Bruins vs Devils prediction
Bruins vs Devils best bet: Pick (ODDS)
Jack Hughes has picked up a helper in 16 of his last 24 games, good for a 67% clip. Only once did he go back-to-back games without an assist — and he failed to record one last time out against Los Angeles.
He has a nice matchup to get right back on the horse. The Boston Bruins rank 28th in shot suppression, tied for 18th in goals against, and have won only 12 of 31 road games.
Excluding Top-10 goal suppression teams, Hughes has an assist in 58% of his contests this season. That hit rate jumps to 77% following one day of rest.
Bruins vs Devils same-game parlay
Dougie Hamilton has averaged 3.0 shots on 6.3 attempts against Bottom-16 shot suppression teams this season. He's gone Over this total in 68% of such matchups, and 72% when playing on home soil.
The New Jersey Devils rank fourth in shot attempts generated over the last 10 games. That means plenty of blocked shot opportunities for a minute-muncher like Charlie McAvoy, who has picked up at least two in 67% of his road dates.
Bruins vs Devils SGP
- Jack Hughes Over 0.5 assists
- Dougie Hamilton Over 2.5 shots
- Charlie McAvoy Over 1.5 blocked shots
Bruins vs Devils odds
- Moneyline: Bruins +105 | Devils -125
- Puck Line: Bruins +1.5 (-230) | Devils -1.5 (+190)
- Over/Under: Over 5.5 | Under 5.5
Bruins vs Devils trend
Jack Hughes has assists in three of his last four meetings with the Bruins. Find more NHL betting trends for Bruins vs. Devils.
How to watch Bruins vs Devils
| Location | Prudential Center, Newark, NJ |
| Date | Monday, March 16, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 p.m. ET |
| TV | ESPN |
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