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Nico Hischier Leads Devils to 3-1 Victory Over Stars

Nico Hischier and Pavel Zacha scored 10 seconds apart in the third period, propelling the New Jersey Devils to a 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Saturday. Ty Smith also scored in the third for New Jersey, breaking a…

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Canadiens Defeat Devils 7-4 for Second Win in Three Games

Kale Clague notched a goal and two assists. At the same time, Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki each contributed a goal and an assist in a three-goal first period to propel the Montreal Canadiens to a 7-4 victory over the…

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Panarin Sets Up 2, Kreider Gets 47th as Rangers Beat Devils 3-1

Artemi Panarin’s 64th and 65th assists of the season, Chris Kreider’s 47th goal, and Alexandar Georgiev’s fifth consecutive win as a starter were highlights for the New York Rangers. However, their main focus was on rookie defenseman Braden Schneider’s impactful…

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Pageau Scores Hat Trick, Islanders Beat Devils for Fourth Straight Win

On Sunday, jean-Gabriel Pageau and Cory Schneider were pivotal in the New York Islanders' victory over the New Jersey Devils. Pageau scored three goals and added an assist, while Schneider made 27 saves in his first NHL game in over…

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Panthers Overcome 4-Goal Deficit for 7-6 OT Win Over Devils

Gustav Forsling scored twice, including the game-winner at 1:45 of overtime, as the Florida Panthers rallied from a four-goal deficit to defeat the New Jersey Devils 7-6 in overtime on Saturday. Aleksander Barkov also netted two goals, while defensemen Radko…

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Bruins Bust Out for 8-1 Victory Over Devils as Rask Honored

Just weeks after concluding his career at Boston College, Marc McLaughlin found himself on the ice and on the scoresheet with his childhood idol, Patrice Bergeron. “I’ve imagined that moment in my basement countless times,” said the undrafted former BC…

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Hughes Scores Twice as Devils Beat Canadiens 3-2 in Shootout

Jack Hughes scored twice and was one of four Devils to find the net in a seven-round shootout as New Jersey overcame blowing a two-goal lead to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Sunday night. Jesper Bratt, Dougie Hamilton, and…

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Backstrom Scores as Capitals Beat Devils 4-3

On a night celebrating his 1,000th career point, Nicklas Backstrom scored the go-ahead goal and added an assist to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. Alex Ovechkin netted his team-leading 42nd…

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Engvall’s Late Short-Handed Goal Secures Maple Leafs’ 3-2 Win Over Devils

Pierre Engvall netted a short-handed goal with just 4:42 remaining in the third period, lifting the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night. Engvall broke away on a 2-on-1 rush with Ilya…

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Hughes Scores Twice as Devils Beat Rangers 7-4 to Snap Skid

Jack Hughes netted two goals, and the New Jersey Devils scored five goals in the second period—including four in a six-minute stretch—to overcome an early deficit and defeat the New York Rangers 7-4 on Tuesday night. Nico Daws made 31…

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