Latest Nico Hischier News

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...

Hischier scores power-play goal to break tie, leads Devils over Canadiens 4-3

Feb. 24, 2024 18:13 PM EST

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — After losing two in a row and three of their last four, the New Jersey Devils played with more desperation against the Montreal Canadiens and got rewarded with something rare: a win and a power-play goal. Nico Hischier woke up New Jersey's anemic power play by...

Nico Hischier scores twice as Devils beat Flyers 6-3 before 70,328 at MetLife Stadium

Feb. 18, 2024 12:48 PM EST

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jack Hughes is mentioned so many times when the discussion turns to the New Jersey Devils that many forget about the other No. 1 overall pick on the team and their captain — Nico Hischier. Hischier had two goals and an assist, including the...

Nico Hischier scores twice as Devils defeat Predators 4-2

Feb. 13, 2024 23:28 PM EST

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nico Hischier scored twice to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Timo Meier and Jack Hughes also scored and Nico Daws made 30 saves for the Devils, winners of back-to-back games on consecutive nights. ...