NJD @ SEA Gameday Thread

Game date: 2026-01-25 Posted by kaylee on 2026-01-25 05:00:30

NJD @ SEA

Venue: Climate Pledge Arena

Puck drop: Sun Jan 25, 2026 4:00pm EST

Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.


Game Preview

NJD (last 10)
  • Record 5-5-0
  • Streak W3
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 2.3 · 3.4
  • Power play 5/24 (20.8%)
  • Last game W vs VAN (5–4)
SEA (last 10)
  • Record 3-5-2
  • Streak L1
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 3.1 · 3.6
  • Power play 9/28 (32.1%)
  • Last game L vs ANA (2–4)

Recent meetings:

  • 2026-01-14 SEA 2 @ NJD 3 OT/SO

Players to watch (last 5 team games):

NJD
  • Cody Glass 7 pts · 4 G · 15 SOG
  • Dougie Hamilton 5 pts · 0 G · 9 SOG
  • Nico Hischier 4 pts · 3 G · 7 SOG
  • Jack Hughes 4 pts · 0 G · 15 SOG
SEA
  • Jared McCann 4 pts · 2 G · 12 SOG
  • Matty Beniers 4 pts · 2 G · 10 SOG
  • Vince Dunn 4 pts · 1 G · 12 SOG
  • Kaapo Kakko 4 pts · 1 G · 4 SOG

Prediction:

Expected goals: NJD 2.89 · SEA 3.4 · Win odds: NJD 41.4% · SEA 58.6% · OT/SO chance: 16.1%

  • 2-3 33.8%
  • 3-3 33.8%
  • 3-4 32.5%

Box Score

NJD 2 Final SEA 4

2026-01-25

Stat NJD SEA
Goals24
Shots2919
Power Play 2/4 (50.0%) 0/4 (0.0%)
PIM2313
Faceoffs25 / 2525 / 25
Blocks1620
Saves1527
NJD Scorers
GAPTS
Dougie Hamilton 1 1 2
Jack Hughes 1 1 2
Connor Brown 0 2 2
SEA Scorers
GAPTS
Jordan Eberle 1 1 2
Berkly Catton 1 0 1
Matty Beniers 1 0 1
Ryker Evans 1 0 1
Chandler Stephenson 0 1 1
Eeli Tolvanen 0 1 1

Lineups

As of 2026-01-25 11:53PM EST

Source: DailyFaceoff.com

Expected lineup

NJD Away

Forwards

Line 1
Timo Meier
#28 · LW
TOI 20:05xGF/60 4.20xGA/60 0.98CF/60 85.5SC±/60 +40.91G±/60 -7.44CF% 76.7xGF% 81.0
Jack Hughes
#86 · C
TOI 24:16xGF/60 4.60xGA/60 1.20CF/60 93.2SC±/60 +35.35G±/60 0.00CF% 74.4xGF% 79.3
Jesper Bratt
#63 · RW
TOI 21:23xGF/60 3.86xGA/60 0.60CF/60 76.1SC±/60 +38.06G±/60 0.00CF% 80.0xGF% 86.5
Line 2
Ondrej Palat
#18 · LW
TOI 9:19xGF/60 3.78xGA/60 6.59CF/60 92.3SC±/60 -79.12G±/60 -13.19CF% 46.7xGF% 36.5
Nico Hischier
#13 · C
TOI 20:39xGF/60 1.17xGA/60 1.79CF/60 32.1SC±/60 -17.86G±/60 0.00CF% 47.4xGF% 39.6
Dawson Mercer
#91 · RW
TOI 11:53xGF/60 1.69xGA/60 2.71CF/60 52.8SC±/60 -35.21G±/60 -8.80CF% 50.0xGF% 38.4
Line 3
Arseny Gritsyuk
#81 · LW
TOI 13:52xGF/60 4.49xGA/60 1.50CF/60 113.0SC±/60 +54.02G±/60 0.00CF% 74.2xGF% 75.0
Cody Glass
#12 · C
TOI 16:32xGF/60 2.90xGA/60 1.52CF/60 74.7SC±/60 +19.65G±/60 -3.93CF% 61.3xGF% 65.6
Lenni Hameenaho
RW
Line 4
Evgenii Dadonov
#33 · LW
TOI 7:38xGF/60 3.31xGA/60 1.92CF/60 85.0SC±/60 +9.44G±/60 0.00CF% 60.0xGF% 63.3
Paul Cotter
#47 · C
TOI 6:31xGF/60 3.83xGA/60 2.27CF/60 78.3SC±/60 +22.36G±/60 0.00CF% 58.3xGF% 62.8
Connor Brown
#16 · RW
TOI 13:28xGF/60 1.58xGA/60 0.47CF/60 30.1SC±/60 +6.01G±/60 +6.01CF% 55.6

Defense

Pair 1
Jonas Siegenthaler
#71 · LD
TOI 20:09xGF/60 3.23xGA/60 1.35CF/60 65.4SC±/60 +25.43G±/60 -3.63CF% 78.3xGF% 70.4
Brett Pesce
#22 · RD
TOI 16:55xGF/60 1.81xGA/60 1.03CF/60 32.2SC±/60 0.00G±/60 0.00CF% 57.1xGF% 63.6
Pair 2
Brenden Dillon
#5 · LD
TOI 20:39xGF/60 2.70xGA/60 1.66CF/60 63.7SC±/60 +3.54G±/60 -3.54CF% 62.1xGF% 62.0
Dougie Hamilton
#7 · RD
TOI 21:30xGF/60 4.25xGA/60 1.26CF/60 95.4SC±/60 +23.84G±/60 +3.41CF% 73.7xGF% 77.1
Pair 3
Simon Nemec
#17 · LD
TOI 20:46xGF/60 4.02xGA/60 2.02CF/60 97.0SC±/60 +17.33G±/60 -6.93CF% 62.2xGF% 66.6
Johnathan Kovacevic
#8 · RD
TOI 15:04xGF/60 4.18xGA/60 3.13CF/60 95.9SC±/60 -4.79G±/60 -9.59CF% 54.1xGF% 57.2

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Jacob Markstrom [Status: CONFIRMED Start Score: 83]
G2 Jake Allen

SEA Home

Forwards

Line 1
Jared McCann
#19 · LW
TOI 17:25xGF/60 1.13xGA/60 2.34CF/60 29.0SC±/60 -5.80G±/60 +5.81CF% 38.5xGF% 32.6
Matty Beniers
#10 · C
TOI 19:02xGF/60 1.46xGA/60 3.05CF/60 27.2SC±/60 -19.44G±/60 +3.89CF% 29.2xGF% 32.3
Jordan Eberle
#7 · RW
TOI 17:45xGF/60 1.90xGA/60 3.13CF/60 31.1SC±/60 0.00G±/60 +7.78CF% 33.3xGF% 37.8
Line 2
Jaden Schwartz
#17 · LW
TOI 17:52xGF/60 1.58xGA/60 3.36CF/60 51.2SC±/60 0.00G±/60 0.00CF% 38.5xGF% 32.0
Shane Wright
#51 · C
TOI 15:31xGF/60 1.77xGA/60 3.34CF/60 45.9SC±/60 +11.46G±/60 0.00CF% 36.4xGF% 34.6
Kaapo Kakko
#84 · RW
TOI 14:04xGF/60 1.73xGA/60 3.47CF/60 45.3SC±/60 -5.04G±/60 0.00CF% 36.0xGF% 33.2
Line 3
Berkly Catton
#27 · LW
TOI 10:11xGF/60 3.26xGA/60 7.80CF/60 81.8SC±/60 -73.64G±/60 -8.18CF% 29.4xGF% 29.5
Chandler Stephenson
#9 · C
TOI 19:50xGF/60 2.52xGA/60 5.04CF/60 49.6SC±/60 -40.55G±/60 0.00CF% 29.7xGF% 33.4
Eeli Tolvanen
#20 · RW
TOI 17:59xGF/60 3.17xGA/60 6.35CF/60 56.7SC±/60 -56.70G±/60 +5.67CF% 28.6xGF% 33.3
Line 4
Ryan Winterton
#26 · LW
TOI 8:26xGF/60 1.40xGA/60 1.30CF/60 50.5SC±/60 0.00G±/60 +8.41CF% 60.0
Frederick Gaudreau
#89 · C
TOI 13:39xGF/60 1.01xGA/60 0.61CF/60 42.1SC±/60 0.00G±/60 +6.02CF% 63.6
Jacob Melanson
#63 · RW
TOI 7:41xGF/60 2.07xGA/60 1.51CF/60 74.2SC±/60 +12.37G±/60 +12.37CF% 75.0

Defense

Pair 1
Vince Dunn
#29 · LD
TOI 18:42xGF/60 1.75xGA/60 4.97CF/60 50.9SC±/60 -32.39G±/60 +4.63CF% 31.4xGF% 26.1
Adam Larsson
#6 · RD
TOI 20:15xGF/60 1.30xGA/60 3.13CF/60 42.0SC±/60 -22.89G±/60 0.00CF% 31.4xGF% 29.4
Pair 2
Jamie Oleksiak
#24 · LD
TOI 17:54xGF/60 3.18xGA/60 3.23CF/60 60.7SC±/60 +8.67G±/60 0.00CF% 46.7xGF% 49.7
Brandon Montour
#62 · RD
TOI 23:43xGF/60 2.45xGA/60 2.70CF/60 56.3SC±/60 +6.63G±/60 0.00CF% 50.0xGF% 47.6
Pair 3
Ryker Evans
#41 · LD
TOI 16:43xGF/60 2.59xGA/60 7.63CF/60 56.8SC±/60 -39.75G±/60 +11.36CF% 27.8xGF% 25.4
Ryan Lindgren
#55 · RD
TOI 17:32xGF/60 0.67xGA/60 3.83CF/60 16.2SC±/60 -37.72G±/60 +5.39CF% 16.7xGF% 15.0

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Joey Daccord [Status: CONFIRMED Start Score: 50]
G2 Philipp Grubauer

Injuries

As of 2026-01-25 11:53PM EST

Source: DailyFaceoff.com

NJD

Player Pos # Description Status
Zack MacEwen NA 15 IR IR
Stefan Noesen NA 11 IR IR
Luke Hughes NA 43 IR IR

SEA

Player Pos # Description Status
Ben Meyers NA 59 IR IR
Matt Murray NA 30 IR IR
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