April 11, 2026 9:26 am EDT

The NHL schedule on Saturday includes a matchup between the Detroit Red Wings (41-29-9) and the New Jersey Devils (40-36-3), starting at 5 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Red Wings are ninth in the Eastern Conference (91 points), and the Devils are 13th in the Eastern Conference (83 points).

How to watch New Jersey Devils vs. Detroit Red WingsNew Jersey vs. Detroit odds

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Injury reportsRed Wings

Michael Rasmussen: Out (Lower Body),

Mason Appleton: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),

John Gibson: Day-To-Day (Neck)

Devils

Stefan Noesen: Out For Season (Knee),

Arseni Gritsyuk: Out For Season (Upper Body),

Zack MacEwen: Out For Season (Acl),

Luke Hughes: Out For Season (Undisclosed),

Brett Pesce: Out (Lower Body)

Stats to know
Alex DeBrincat has put up 83 points in 79 games (40 goals and 43 assists).
In 55 games, John Gibson has conceded 136 goals (2.64 goals-against average) and has racked up 1,279 saves.
Jack Hughes has totaled73 points this season (1.2 per game), with 26 goals and 47 assists in 58 games (playing 19:54 per game).
Jacob Markstrom has 979 saves while allowing 130 goals (3.1 goals-against average) with an .883 save percentage (56th in the league).

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