New Jersey Devils vs Nashville Predators Prediction (Dec 20, 2026)

New Jersey Devils vs Nashville Predators — Dec 20, 2026

Detailed NHL game prediction for New Jersey Devils vs Nashville Predators: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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Pregame win probability: New Jersey Devils 51.2% • Nashville Predators 48.8%

Expected goals: New Jersey Devils 2.68 — Nashville Predators 2.92 • Median total: 5.9