Which team is cheaper to watch: Detroit Red Wings or New Jersey Devils?

Detroit Red Wings is cheaper by about $30/month in this home-market comparison.

Why does the Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils gap exist?

New Jersey Devils typically needs 4 services versus 3 for Detroit Red Wings, and local-market rights are usually the main driver of the gap.

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Detroit Red Wings vs New Jersey Devils

Which team costs more to watch?

NHL

Detroit Red Wings

$96

/mo

3 services · $868/yr

Cheaper

NHL

New Jersey Devils

$126

/mo

4 services · $1138/yr

New Jersey Devils fans pay $30/mo more

That's $360/year more than Detroit Red Wings fans

Why the gap exists

Setup complexity

New Jersey Devils usually asks for 4 services versus 3 for Detroit Red Wings. That is often the first sign the pricier team has more rights fragmentation.

League context

Detroit Red Wings ranks #14 in NHL and sits $5 below the league average. New Jersey Devils ranks #1 in NHL and sits $25 above the league average.

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How we checked the math

Last reviewed July 20, 2026

Both baselines use each team's home market: DETROIT for Detroit Red Wings and NEW YORK for New Jersey Devils.
The gap reflects monthly price and service count, so similar headline prices can still hide setup complexity.
Use the calculator if you follow both teams or live outside either home market.