Rangers vs. DevilsFinal score and model picks, graded

FinalPrudential Center
1–7Final
Score by period
Team123T
NYR0011
NJ1427

Top model pick, graded

Won

Dylan Garand under 28.5 total saves −130

Why Crease Workload likes it: His .9506 raw save percentage is .0456 above .905 in four games; the required regression favors the under.

Crease WorkloadUp 16% return this season · 87 picks

How the picks did

Models went 2-1 on this game · +31% return

  1. Dylan Garand under 28.5 total saves
    +77%Won

    Taken at −130 on DraftKings

    Crease WorkloadUp 28% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • His .9506 raw save percentage is .0456 above .905 in four games; the required regression favors the under.
    • New York is -130 with a 1.000 completeGamePct, so neither early-pull nor incomplete-game haircuts changes the under model.
    • Most likely loss: New Jersey reaches 29 or more shots, overcoming Garand's low current shots-against rate.
  2. New York Rangers @ New Jersey Devils first-period total under 1.5
    +117%Won

    Taken at 46¢ on Polymarket US

    First Frame SumDown 35% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • Model mean is about 1.42 first-period goals after nesting team rates into the 6.4-goal game mean.
    • NYR and NJD first-period scoring/conceding samples combine for only 1.27 raw matchup goals.
    • Clean ladder: both sides quoted, monotone, and the rung is actively traded.
    • Only 14 current-season team games inform the period-rate estimate; variance is substantial.
  3. Game total under 6.5
    −100%Lost

    Taken at 55¢ on Polymarket US

    Morning PuckDown 21% last 7 days
    Why it likes it
    • Shrunk Poisson model projects 5.9 goals and 62% probability of six or fewer.
    • Rangers average 3.375 goals scored; Devils allow 3.667, with both rates shrunk toward the 3.136 league average.
    • Projected goalies are Dylan Garand (.951 save percentage) and Nico Daws (.824); the goalie-adjusted total remains 5.9.
    • Daws is listed likely, not confirmed; a different Devils goalie materially changes the projection.

Questions

Who won Rangers vs. Devils?

The Devils won 7–1 on Thursday, Oct 15, 2026.