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Matthews scores 66th of season as Maple Leafs beat Devils 5-2

Apr. 09, 2024 23:10 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Auston Matthews knows that his teammates and most of the people in Toronto want him to score 70 goals this season and become only the ninth player in NHL history to accomplish the feat. That's why he's trying not to think about it too much. ...

Brendan Smith has a goal and 2 assists as Devils hold off Senators 4-3

Apr. 07, 2024 00:08 AM EDT

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Brendan Smith had a goal and two assists and the New Jersey Devils snapped a three-game losing streak by holding on for a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. Erik Haula, Ondrej Palat and Nico Hischier also scored for New Jersey, which won the...

Kreider scores tiebreaking goal late as Rangers beat Devils 4-3 in game that began with fights

Apr. 03, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider scored a power-play goal late in the third period and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Wednesday night in a game that started with a 10-player brawl. Artemi Panarin and Alexis Lafreniere each had a goal and an assist,...

Hischier's 3-point game leads Devils past Maple Leafs 6-3; Matthews scores NHL-leading 59th

Mar. 26, 2024 23:55 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists, Jake Allen made 42 saves and the New Jersey Devils beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Tuesday night. “Our goalie played phenomenal in the first,” New Jersey interim coach Travis Green said. “The speed and the skill of...

Hughes, Meier, Kahkonen power Devils to 4-0 victory over the Islanders

Mar. 24, 2024 20:34 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Hughes and Timo Meier each had a goal and an assist, Kaapo Kahkonen made 37 saves in his first shutout of the season and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Islanders 4-0 Sunday night. Alexander Holtz and Chris Tierney also scored for New Jersey. Kahkonen,...

Jack Hughes scores 2, brother Luke has 3 assists as Devils stuns Jets 4-1

Mar. 21, 2024 23:21 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — For one game, the New Jersey Devils finally played like the team that set a franchise record for points last season and opened eyes in the postseason. Unless they keep doing it over the final 12 games of the regular season, they are not getting back to the playoffs. ...

Jack Eichel scores, lifts Golden Knights past Devils 3-1

Mar. 17, 2024 19:25 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jack Eichel scored his 21st goal of the season and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Sunday. After the Devils took a 1-0 lead 38 seconds into the third period, the Golden Knights scored the next two goals with Eichel’s being the go-ahead....

Sharp-angle goal by Jesperi Kotkaniemi gives Hurricanes a 4-2 win over the Devils

Mar. 09, 2024 17:10 PM EST

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes added recently acquired Evgeny Kuznetsov to their lineup on Saturday. It was one of his new linemates who made the difference against the New Jersey Devils. Jesperi Kotkaniemi broke a tie with a sharp-angle shot early in the third period...

Meier scores 3 as Devils beat Blues and give interim coach Travis Green his first win

Mar. 07, 2024 23:17 PM EST

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils have been waiting more than a year for Timo Meier to start scoring goals, and he's starting to deliver with the season on the line. Meier scored three goals and added an assist on an empty-net score by Erik Haula and the Devils beat the St....

Hischier has 4 points as Devils score 7 straight goals to rout Sharks 7-2

Feb. 28, 2024 02:10 AM EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Nico Hischier had a goal and three assists, Jack Hughes added a goal and two assists, and the New Jersey Devils beat the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Tuesday night. New Jersey scored seven straight goals after falling behind 1-0 and improved to 16-10-2 on the...