Every Devils game grouped by individual referee. Over this sample the Devils are 351-430 (44.9%); each ref win rate below is compared to that team average.
Updated Aug 22, 2026, 7:26 p.m.·2016-2026 (2016-10-13 – 2026-04-14)
Devils record: 351-430 (44.9%)
Officials with enough games overlap across crews; combined team-official games (1508) exceed 781 unique team matches. Table lists refs with 8+ games.
#RefWin ratevs baselineClose gamesOpponent whistle volume minus team volume per game. Positive means your team is whistled less (or the opponent more), a favorable minors/flags edge.
How New Jersey Devils compares in one-goal and overtime games vs the full sample. Based on official box scores.
Overtime / shootout games
167 of 781 games match this window
Avg combined goals
OT/shootout avg
6.1
Season avg
6.1
Pressure impact
+0.0
Avg minors
OT/shootout avg
14.4
Season avg
16.6
Pressure impact
-2.2
Over rate
OT/shootout avg
55.1%
Season avg
45.2%
Pressure impact
+9.9 pp
Over benchmark: 6.1 combined goals · Seasons: 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 · 781 total games in sample
One-goal or OT games
What am I looking at?
Individual refs: stats for one official across all Devils games they worked, even with different partners.
Team baseline: the Devils went 351-430 (44.9%) across this sample. Ref win rates show how they compare to that team average.
Whistle differential: PIM differential. A positive number means opponents are penalized more often than the Devils.
Scores, PIM, and crews from NHL API. ATS/O-U from synthetic closing lines derived from final scores (12282/12282 games). Descriptive only, not market odds. Ref game counts rebuilt from DISTINCT game_id in game logs.
322 of 781 games match this window
Avg combined goals
One-goal/OT avg
5.6
Season avg
6.1
Pressure impact
-0.5
Avg minors
One-goal/OT avg
15.8
Season avg
16.6
Pressure impact
-0.8
Over rate
One-goal/OT avg
44.1%
Season avg
45.2%
Pressure impact
-1.1 pp
Over benchmark: 6.1 combined goals · Seasons: 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 · 781 total games in sample