New Jersey Devils Official Schedule for 2026-27: Dates and Start Times for Every Game.

The New Jersey Devils 2026-27 NHL regular season schedule is here. Devils fans can start planning their season as the team prepares for another exciting year at Prudential Center.The Devils open the season at home and will face a full 82-game schedule packed with Metropolitan Division rivalries and tough games against the rest of the league.


Key Highlights of the Devils 2026-27 Schedule


Home Opener: Thursday, October 1, 2026 vs. Philadelphia Flyers  

First Road Game: Saturday, October 3, 2026 at New York Rangers  

Metropolitan Division Rivalries: Frequent matchups against the New York Rangers, New York Islanders, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Washington, Carolina, and Columbus  

Notable Road Trips: Early Western swing and several Canadian visits


The schedule features several strong home stands that should create an electric atmosphere at Prudential Center.

New Jersey Devils 2026-27 Full Regular Season Schedule


All times are listed in Eastern Time (ET).  


October 2026 


Thu, Oct 1 – vs Philadelphia Flyers, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Oct 3 – at New York Rangers, 7:30 PM  

Tue, Oct 6 – vs Utah Hockey Club, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Oct 10 – vs Vancouver Canucks, 3:30 PM  

Mon, Oct 12 – vs Ottawa Senators, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Oct 13 – at Detroit Red Wings, 6:00 PM  

Thu, Oct 15 – vs New York Rangers, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Oct 17 – at Washington Capitals, 1:00 PM  

Tue, Oct 20 – vs Colorado Avalanche, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Oct 22 – vs Anaheim Ducks, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Oct 24 – vs Los Angeles Kings, 3:30 PM  

Tue, Oct 27 – at Dallas Stars, 8:00 PM  

Wed, Oct 28 – at Colorado Avalanche, 9:00 PM  

Fri, Oct 30 – at Vegas Golden Knights, 6:00 PM


November 2026 


Tue, Nov 3 – vs Edmonton Oilers, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Nov 5 – vs St. Louis Blues, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Nov 7 – at New York Rangers, 7:00 PM  

Sun, Nov 8 – at Toronto Maple Leafs, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Nov 10 – at Winnipeg Jets, 8:00 PM  

Thu, Nov 12 – vs Washington Capitals, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Nov 14 – at Washington Capitals, 7:00 PM  

Wed, Nov 18 – vs Montreal Canadiens, 7:30 PM  

Sat, Nov 21 – at St. Louis Blues, 7:00 PM  

Mon, Nov 23 – vs Columbus Blue Jackets, 7:00 PM  

Wed, Nov 25 – at Columbus Blue Jackets, 7:00 PM  

Fri, Nov 27 – vs Calgary Flames, 1:00 PM  

Sat, Nov 28 – vs Winnipeg Jets, 7:00 PM


December 2026 


Tue, Dec 1 – vs San Jose Sharks, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Dec 3 – at Ottawa Senators, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Dec 5 – at Pittsburgh Penguins, 3:00 PM  

Mon, Dec 7 – at New York Rangers, 7:00 PM  

Wed, Dec 9 – vs Detroit Red Wings, 7:30 PM  

Sat, Dec 12 – at Boston Bruins, 1:00 PM  

Tue, Dec 15 – vs New York Rangers, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Dec 17 – vs Toronto Maple Leafs, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Dec 19 – vs Boston Bruins, 12:00 PM  

Sun, Dec 20 – vs Nashville Predators, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Dec 22 – at New York Rangers, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Dec 26 – at Buffalo Sabres, 7:00 PM  

Sun, Dec 27 – vs Boston Bruins, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Dec 29 – at Utah Hockey Club, 9:00 PM


January 2027 


Fri, Jan 1 – at Anaheim Ducks, 4:00 PM  

Sat, Jan 2 – at Los Angeles Kings, 9:00 PM  

Mon, Jan 4 – at San Jose Sharks, 10:00 PM  

Thu, Jan 7 – vs Columbus Blue Jackets, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Jan 9 – vs Chicago Blackhawks, 12:00 PM  

Tue, Jan 12 – at Buffalo Sabres, 7:00 PM  

Wed, Jan 13 – at Montreal Canadiens, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Jan 16 – vs New York Rangers, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Jan 19 – vs Dallas Stars, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Jan 21 – vs Tampa Bay Lightning, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Jan 23 – at Philadelphia Flyers, 7:30 PM  

Sun, Jan 24 – vs Washington Capitals, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Jan 26 – vs Seattle Kraken, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Jan 28 – at Edmonton Oilers, 8:00 PM  

Sat, Jan 30 – at Calgary Flames, 3:30 PM  

Sun, Jan 31 – at Seattle Kraken, 4:00 PM


February 2027 


Wed, Feb 3 – at Vancouver Canucks, 9:00 PM  

Sat, Feb 13 – at Philadelphia Flyers, 7:30 PM  

Tue, Feb 16 – at Nashville Predators, 8:00 PM  

Thu, Feb 18 – at Florida Panthers, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Feb 20 – vs Buffalo Sabres, 3:00 PM  

Sun, Feb 21 – at Chicago Blackhawks, 3:30 PM  

Tue, Feb 23 – vs Carolina Hurricanes, 7:00 PM  

Fri, Feb 26 – at Columbus Blue Jackets, 7:00 PM  

Sun, Feb 28 – at Minnesota Wild, 3:30 PM


March 2027 


Tue, Mar 2 – vs Ottawa Senators, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Mar 4 – at Detroit Red Wings, 7:00 PM  

Fri, Mar 5 – vs Vegas Golden Knights, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Mar 9 – at Florida Panthers, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Mar 11 – at Tampa Bay Lightning, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Mar 13 – at Carolina Hurricanes, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Mar 18 – vs Pittsburgh Penguins, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Mar 20 – vs Toronto Maple Leafs, 7:00 PM  

Tue, Mar 23 – vs Philadelphia Flyers, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Mar 25 – at Pittsburgh Penguins, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Mar 27 – at Montreal Canadiens, 7:00 PM  

Mon, Mar 29 – vs Carolina Hurricanes, 7:00 PM  

Wed, Mar 31 – vs Minnesota Wild, 7:30 PM  


April 2027

Sat, Apr 3 – at Carolina Hurricanes, 5:00 PM  

Sun, Apr 4 – vs Florida Panthers, 4:30 PM  

Tue, Apr 6 – vs Tampa Bay Lightning, 7:00 PM  

Thu, Apr 8 – vs New York Rangers, 7:00 PM  

Sat, Apr 10 – vs Pittsburgh Penguins, 6:00 PM


Devils 2026-27 Season Outlook

With a solid home opener and plenty of divisional games, the 2026-27 schedule gives the New Jersey Devils numerous opportunities to collect points early. Strong performances at home and success on the road will be critical for playoff positioning in the competitive Metropolitan Division.



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