Edmonton Oilers vs New Jersey Devils: preview, form and head-to-head

Edmonton Oilers
New Jersey Devils

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New Jersey Devils host Edmonton Oilers (NHL) on November 4, 2026. Here is how both teams arrive: recent form, the season so far, past meetings and the latest team news.

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Matchup comparison

Recent form: New Jersey Devils, 4-1 in the last 5 games against 3-2 for Edmonton Oilers.

Matchup to watch: Edmonton Oilers’ attack (index 137) against New Jersey Devils’ defence (index 93).

Matchup to watch: New Jersey Devils’ attack (index 106) against Edmonton Oilers’ defence (index 106).

Recent form: last 5

Edmonton Oilers: 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5, with 19 goals scored and 19 conceded.

Edmonton Oilers
Oct 29, 2026vs Calgary FlamesW4–0
Oct 27, 2026vs Detroit Red WingsL3–4
Oct 24, 2026vs Toronto Maple LeafsL2–7
Oct 23, 2026vs Carolina HurricanesW6–5
Oct 21, 2026vs Minnesota WildW4–3

New Jersey Devils: 4 wins and 1 loss in the last 5, with 18 goals scored and 11 conceded.

New Jersey Devils
Oct 29, 2026at Colorado AvalancheL2–5
Oct 28, 2026at Dallas StarsW5–1
Oct 24, 2026vs Los Angeles KingsW3–1
Oct 22, 2026vs Anaheim DucksW4–1
Oct 20, 2026vs Colorado AvalancheW4–3

Results before kickoff, newest first.

Head-to-head

In the last 2 meetings on record, Edmonton Oilers won 0, New Jersey Devils won 2.

Jan 21, 2026 · last seasonEdmonton Oilers1–2New Jersey Devils
Oct 18, 2025 · last seasonNew Jersey Devils5–3Edmonton Oilers

Season so far

Edmonton Oilers are 3rd of 32 on win rate after 13 games (9-4).

New Jersey Devils are 8th of 32 on win rate after 13 games (8-5).

#TeamPWLGoals
3Edmonton Oilers139456:43
8New Jersey Devils138543:38

Team season model

  • Edmonton Oilers attack index 137: 37% more scoring per game than the league average.
  • Edmonton Oilers defence index 106: 6% more conceded per game than the league average.
  • Edmonton Oilers rate 12th of 32 on results-based strength, steady over their last 5 games.
  • New Jersey Devils attack index 106: 6% more scoring per game than the league average.
  • New Jersey Devils defence index 93: 7% less conceded per game than the league average.
  • New Jersey Devils rate 15th of 32 on results-based strength, rising over their last 5 games.

Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.

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