The Predators are 16-8-(1)-6 all-time against the Devils, including a 9-1-(1)-4 record at Bridgestone Arena. This is the second and final matchup between Nashville and New Jersey in 2022-23 and the first and only at home.
Nashville is 1-0-0 against New Jersey this season, earning a dramatic 4-3 overtime win in Newark on Dec. 1. Mikael Granlund tied the game at 3-3 with 10 seconds remaining in the third period, the third-latest game-tying goal in franchise history. It was also the third time in Predators history the team has tied a game with 10 seconds or less remaining in the third period and went on to win in overtime or a shootout.
The Predators are 5-0-0 in their last five games against the Devils; they are 9-0-1 in their last 10; and 3-0-2 in their last five at home. Nashville hasn't lost in regulation to New Jersey since March 3, 2015, going 10-0-3 in that time span. The Predators' last regulation loss at home to the Devils came on Jan. 19, 2009. Nashville has gone 6-0-4 against New Jersey on home ice since then, including wins in three straight.