Devils lineup tonight: New Jersey's projected lineup for game against the Toronto Maple Leafs | Jan. 16, 2025

Tonight, the Toronto Maple Leafs will look to snap a three-game skid when the team collides with the New Jersey Devils. With both teams proving to be two of the best in the Eastern Conference throughout the course of this season, tonight's game seems poised to deliver fireworks.

In the case of Toronto, the team will be looking to get back in the win column as it currently sits atop the Atlantic Division with a record of 27-16-2. New Jersey is battling it out for second place in the Metropolitan Division, where Washington sits comfortably in first.

Meanwhile, in the case of the Devils, the team is fresh off a 2-1 SO loss to the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, which dropped them to 4-4-2 over their last 10.

New Jersey Devils projected lines

Note: Lines subject to change before puck drop

Forwards:

1. Timo Meier (LW) - Nico Hischier (C) - Tomas Tatar (RW)
2. Ondrej Palat (LW) - Jack Hughes (C) - Jesper Bratt (RW)
3. Paul Cotter (LW) - Justin Dowling (C) - Dawson Mercer (RW)
4. Kurtis Macdermid (LW) - Curtis Lazar (C) - Nathan Bastian (RW)

Defense:

1. Brenden Dillon - Dougie Hamilton
2. Jonas Siegenthaler - Johnathan Kovacevic
3. Luke Hughes - Brett Pesce

Goalies:

• Jacob Markstrom
• Jake Allen

Powerplay:

1. Dawson Mercer, Nico Hischier, Jesper Bratt, Dougie Hamilton, Jack Hughes
2. Ondrej Palat, Paul Cotter, Nathan Bastian, Timo Meier, Luke Hughes

Penalty Kill:

1. Nico Hischier, Dawson Mercer, Jonas Siegenthaler, Brett Pesce
2. Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, Brenden Dillon, Johnathan Kovacevic

Looking at the odds for tonight's Maple Leafs vs Devils game as well as upcoming games on Toronto's schedule

Heading into tonight's game between the Maple Leafs and Devils, bettors seem incredibly divided when it comes to which team gets the win tonight.

On DraftKings, New Jersey has -105 odds, while Toronto has -115 odds. Meanwhile, over on BallyBet, these odds are closer to even, with -107 odds for New Jersey and -113 odds for Toronto.

Based on the current lines, it would take a $105 bet on the Devils to win $100 on DraftKings, while a $115 bet on Toronto would win $100.

Following tonight's game, the team will play a back-to-back over the weekend, hosting the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday and the Ottawa Senators on Sunday. The team will then be back in action on Wednesday when they collide with the Boston Bruins, before hitting the road.

Their two-game road stretch will see the team play the Habs on Jan. 25, followed by a rematch with the Flyers on Jan. 27.