New Jersey Devils' defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic (8) hits Ottawa Senators' defenseman Thomas Chabot (72) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

New Jersey Devils' left wing Erik Haula (56) skates for the puck against Ottawa Senators' defenseman Nick Jensen (3) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux (28) hits the post as New Jersey Devils' goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) looks for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

New Jersey Devils' right wing Stefan Noesen (11) braces himself as a shot from teammate Dougie Hamilton (7) is fired at the net, as they take on the Ottawa Senators during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)

New Jersey Devils' centre Paul Cotter (47) defends against Ottawa Senators center Nick Cousins (21) as he skates the puck up the ice during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Ottawa, Ontario. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)