Devils vs Jets Prediction, Picks & Same-Game Parlay for Today's NHL Game

Kyle Connor will look to shoot his way out of this rut and help the Jets come away with a win over New Jersey.

Luc LeBlanc - Betting Editor at Covers.com
Luc LeBlanc • Content Editor
Jan 11, 2026 • 10:42 ET • 3 min read

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Jan 11 • 2:00 PM ET
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69 %
NJ
31 %
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Kyle Connor o2.5  Shots On Goal (-160) Kyle Connor o2.5 Shots On Goal (-160)
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Kyle Connor (81) holds the follow through on a shot that scores a goal against the Utah Mammoth during the second period at Delta Center.
Photo By - Imagn Images. Kyle Connor (81) holds the follow through on a shot that scores a goal against the Utah Mammoth during the second period at Delta Center.

The Winnipeg Jets host the New Jersey Devils for a Sunday, January 11 matinee affair. Both teams have endured their fair share of struggles thus far, and today marks their first meeting of the 2025-26 season.

My Devils vs Jets predictions and NHL picks suggest Winnipeg may finally be turning a new leaf, with Kyle Connor trying his best to make that happen.

Devils vs Jets prediction

Devils vs Jets best bet: Kyle Connor o2.5 shots on goal (-160)

Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor is tied with Mark Scheifele for the team lead in points (52) and is on pace for a second consecutive 90-point season.

He's tied for 14th in the NHL in shots on goal (144), and today he faces a New Jersey Devils team that ranks 21st in the league in shots allowed.

Furthermore, Connor has 31 shots on goal in his last nine games.

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Devils vs Jets same-game parlay

Despite the Jets' well-documented struggles as of late, they've scored four or more goals in four of the last five games against New Jersey. They've also scored 18 goals in their last five games.

Much like Connor, Devils forward Dawson Mercer has been a model of consistency in terms of shots on goal. The Newfoundland native has recorded two or more shots in 11 consecutive games, dating back to December 13.

Devils vs Jets SGP

  • Kyle Connor o2.5 shots on goal
  • Jets team total Over 3.5
  • Dawson Mercer o1.5 shots on goal

Devils vs Jets odds

  • Moneyline: Devils +105 | Jets -125
  • Puck Line: Devils +1.5 (-230) | Jets -1.5 (+190)
  • Over/Under: Over 5.5 (-120) | Under 5.5 (+100)

Devils vs Jets trend

Winnipeg has won seven of the last 10 meetings, and the winner has scored at least four goals in eight of those games. Find more NHL betting trends for Devils vs. Jets.

How to watch Devils vs Jets

Location Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, MB
Date Sunday, January 11, 2026
Puck drop 2:00 p.m. ET
TV TSN3

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Luc LeBlanc
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Luc has been passionate about sports since he was a child, playing competitive hockey and staying closely tuned to professional leagues. Today, he brings that same energy to his work as a Content Editor, covering NHL games, player props, and betting trends with a sharp, analytical eye.

Since 2023, Luc has been writing betting picks and analysis for various publications, helping readers discover value in several major sports. While hockey is his specialty, he also closely follows tennis, keeping up with both the ATP and WTA Tours.

A graduate of Saint Mary’s University (BSc, Geography, 2025), Luc approaches sports betting the way he approaches maps and statistics by looking for patterns, trends, and angles that give him an edge. He focuses on research-backed and well-informed picks, spotting correlations, and finding the best opportunities in player props and game markets.

When he’s not making data-driven betting decisions or breaking down NHL matchups, you’ll find Luc on the ice, hitting the tennis courts, or engaging in some other form of exercise — staying connected to the sports he loves.

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