The New Jersey Devils, now 4-1-0 after a win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday, face the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena, who stand at 3-2-1 with a 3-1-1 home record.
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Sheldon Keefe’s group has shown offensive depth with Jesper Bratt (3G, 4A) and Jack Hughes (3G, 3A) leading the way, while goaltending remains solid with Jake Allen stepping up. The Maple Leafs, paced by William Nylander (2G, 9A) and Matthew Knies (2G, 6A), are looking to build on their home dominance.
Let’s dive into tonight’s matchup.
What to Know vs. Maple Leafs
— New Jersey logged a 0-1-2 record against Toronto last season.
— Jesper Bratt and Jack Hughes led the Devils with three points (1g-2a) against Toronto last season.
— Since 2021-22, Bratt has recorded 13 points (4g-9a) against the Leafs in 12 games, which leads all Devils skaters.
— Since 2019-20, the Devils are 3-3-1 when playing in Toronto (28 GF/30 GA).
2025-26 vs. Maple Leafs
10/21/25 7:00 P.M. ET Scotiabank Arena
12/30/25 7:00 P.M. ET Scotiabank Arena
3/4/26 7:00 P.M. ET Prudential Center
Devils vs. Maple Leafs
All-time Record: 53-70-20-14
All-time Home Record: 29-27-15-6
All-time Road Record: 24-43-5-8
Projected Devils Lineup*
Forwards
Ondrej Palat – Jack Hughes – Jesper Bratt
Timo Meier – Nico Hischier – Dawson Mercer
Arseny Gritsyuk – Cody Glass – Connor Brown
Paul Cotter – Lucas Glendening – Brian Halonen
Defensemen
Luke Hughes – Brett Pesce
Dougie Hamilton – Jonas Siegenthaler
Brenden Dillon – Simon Nemec
Goaltenders
Jake Allen
Nico Daws
*Lineup subject to change
Current Injuries: Stefan Noesen (Lower-body, out since Oct. 9), Johnathan Kovacevic (Lower-body, out since Oct. 9), Marc McLaughlin (Upper-body, out since Oct. 9), Seamus Casey (Lower-body, out since Oct. 9), Evgenii Dadonov (hand fracture, out since Oct. 9), Jacob Markstrom (lower-injury, out since Oct. 15).
2025-26 Total Man-Games Lost: 24
Projected Maple Leafs Lineup*
Forwards
Matthew Knies – Auston Matthews – Max Domi
Matias Maccelli – John Tavares – William Nylander
Dakota Joshua – Nicolas Roy – Bobby McMann
Nicholas Robertson – Steven Lorentz – Calle Jarnkrok
Defensemen
Morgan Rielly – Brandon Carlo
Jake McCabe – Chris Tanev
Simon Benoit – Oliver Ekman-Larsson
Goaltenders
Anthony Stolarz
Cayden Primeau
*Lineup subject to change
How to Watch the Devils Game — 7:00 P.M. ET
Watch: MSGSN
Radio: DEVILS HOCKEY NET
Next Up
Wed., Oct. 22 Vs MIN 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Fri., Oct. 24 Vs SJS 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Sun., Oct. 26 Vs COL 1:00 P.M. E.T.
Tue., Oct. 28 At COL 9:00 P.M. E.T.
Thu., Oct. 30 At SJS 10:00 P.M. E.T.
