Games / NHL / Dec 9, 2026

Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Detroit Red Wings (7-8-3) visit the New Jersey Devils (13-5-0) on Wednesday, December 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET, at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ. TV: TNT/truTV. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings.

NHLWednesday, December 9, 2026

Detroit Red Wings7-8-3

7:00 PM ETDec 9, 2026

New Jersey Devils13-5-0

DateDec 9, 2026

Time7:00 PM ET

VenuePrudential Center, Newark, NJ

TVTNT/truTV

Team comparison

Detroit Red WingsNew Jersey Devils

Goals per game

2.7

3.7

Goals allowed per game

3.1

2.8

7-8-3Record13-5-0

8th in Atlantic DivisionStanding2nd in Metropolitan Division

3-5Road record / home record8-2

LLLWLLast 5WWWWW

L3StreakW5

Team stats

Detroit Red WingsNew Jersey Devils

Goals Against Average

3.00

2.83

Shots Against per Game

25.4

24.8

Penalty Kill Percentage

69.0

67.6

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

2.61

3.61

Shots per Game

28.8

33.7

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

21.7

19.3

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

161

117

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Red Wings

Albert Johansson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Injured Reserve

Dylan Larkin C · Suspension

Injured Reserve

Simon Edvinsson D · Contract Dispute

Injured Reserve

New Jersey Devils

Anthony Mantha RW · Neck

Out

Seamus Casey D · Knee

Injured Reserve

Recent form

Detroit Red WingsLLLWL

Nov 7, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheL 0-4

Nov 5, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-2

Nov 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay LightningL 2-4

Nov 2, 2026 · at Florida PanthersW 5-3

Oct 31, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesL 4-5

New Jersey DevilsWWWWW

Nov 8, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-0

Nov 7, 2026 · at New York IslandersW 5-4

Nov 5, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 5-4

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersW 4-3

Oct 30, 2026 · at Vegas Golden KnightsW 5-2

Season series

NJ leads series 1-0

Mar 4, 2027NJ 0, DET 0

Dec 9, 2026DET 0, NJ 0

Oct 13, 2026NJ 5, DET 4

Team pages

Detroit Red Wings
Schedule, roster and stats

New Jersey Devils
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils?

The game is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ.

How can I watch Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils?

TV: TNT/truTV.

What are the records of the Detroit Red Wings and New Jersey Devils?

Detroit Red Wings: 7-8-3. New Jersey Devils: 13-5-0.

Who is injured for Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils?

Listed out or doubtful: Detroit Red Wings: Albert Johansson, Dylan Larkin, Simon Edvinsson. New Jersey Devils: Anthony Mantha, Seamus Casey. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils played?

Prudential Center, Newark, NJ.

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