New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers, Jan. 28, 2027
New Jersey Devils7-4-0, 14 pts- 7:00 PMCT
- 6:00 PMMT
- 5:00 PMPT
Edmonton Oilers8-2-1, 17 ptsThe New Jersey Devils visit the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2027. Puck drop is 8:00 PM ET on MSGSN. The Devils arrive at 7-4-0 and the Oilers at 8-2-1. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 28 | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Devils vs Oilers Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Oilers play at Rogers Place in Edmonton.
| Matchup | New Jersey Devils at Edmonton Oilers |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, Jan. 28, 2027 |
| Puck drop | 8:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | MSGSN |
| Venue | Rogers Place, Edmonton |
| Home team | Edmonton Oilers (Edmonton, United States) |
| Away team | New Jersey Devils |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Devils vs Oilers Start?
The Devils vs Oilers start time is 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2027. That is 7:00 PM Central, 6:00 PM Mountain and 5:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 8:00 PM | New Jersey |
| Central (CT) | 7:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 6:00 PM | Edmonton |
| Pacific (PT) | 5:00 PM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 9:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 9:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Devils vs Oilers
New Jersey Devils at Edmonton Oilers is on MSGSN, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Edmonton and New Jersey markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Devils vs Oilers in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Devils and the Oilers meet twice in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | Edmonton OilersEDMNew Jersey DevilsNJD | ESPN+, Disney+, Hulu | Scheduled | |
| Thu, Jan 28 | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Devils and Oilers
The Devils are 7-4-0, 3rd in the Metropolitan Division with 14 points and a last-10 record of 6-4-0. The Oilers are 8-2-1, 1st in the Pacific with 17 points and 8-2-0 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7-4-0 | 14 | 6-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 36 | 32 | W3 | 6-4-0 | WWWLW | |
| 11 | 8-2-1 | 17 | 3-2-1 | 5-0-0 | 49 | 39 | L1 | 8-2-0 | LWWWL |
Next Game for the Devils and the Oilers
New Jersey Devils
The Devils next play at Calgary Flames on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2027 at 3:30 PM ET on MSGSN.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 30 | New Jersey DevilsNJD Calgary FlamesCGY | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Edmonton Oilers
The Oilers next play vs Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 30 |  Montreal CanadiensMTLEdmonton OilersEDM | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
FAQ About Devils vs Oilers
What time is Devils vs Oilers on Jan. 28?
8:00 PM ET (7:00 PM CT, 6:00 PM MT, 5:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Devils vs Oilers on?
The game is on MSGSN. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Devils vs Oilers being played?
At Rogers Place in Edmonton, home of the Edmonton Oilers. The New Jersey Devils are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Devils or the Oilers?
The Oilers. They are 8-2-1 with 17 points, against 7-4-0 and 14 points for the Devils.
How many times do the Devils and Oilers play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Devils vs Oilers count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Devils vs Oilers end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 10:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Devils vs Oilers on national TV?
No. MSGSN is a regional broadcast, shown in the Edmonton and New Jersey markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)