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Hischier has goal and 2 assists, Markstrom gets shutout as Devils beat Canucks 6-0

Oct. 31, 2024 01:40 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists, Jacob Markstrom stopped 20 shots for his 21st career shutout as the New Jersey Devils beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-0 on Wednesday night. Dawson Mercer and Jack Hughes each had a goal and an assist, and...

Noesen scores twice, Markstrom makes 24 saves as Devils defeat Ducks 6-2 at home

Oct. 27, 2024 22:02 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Stefan Noesen scored twice in the second period, Jacob Markstrom made 24 saves and the New Jersey Devils downed the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 on Sunday. Jack Hughes, Paul Cotter, Nico Hischier and Erik Haula also scored for the Devils, who scored four goals in the...

Patrick Kane's late power-play goal lifts Red Wings to 5-3 win over Devils

Oct. 25, 2024 09:09 AM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane scored a go-ahead, power-play goal with 3:32 remaining and the Detroit Red Wings extended their winning streak to three games, beating the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Thursday night. Christian Fischer and Alex DeBrincat scored 26 seconds apart late in the...

Tom Wilson's overtime goal lifts the Capitals over the Devils 6-5

Oct. 19, 2024 22:14 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Tom Wilson’s second goal of the game came 4 minutes into overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 6-5 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night. Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal of the season for Washington on a deflection and is now 41 goals shy...

Jackson Blake and Pyotr Kochetkov power the Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Devils

Oct. 16, 2024 00:08 AM EDT

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Rookie Jackson Blake scored his first NHL goal and Pyotr Kochetkov made 23 saves in his season debut as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on Tuesday night. Seth Jarvis, Shayne Gostisbehere and Sebastian Aho also scored for the Hurricanes,...

Jake Allen gets his 1st shutout with the Devils, who beat Utah 3-0

Oct. 14, 2024 15:43 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jake Allen registered his first shutout with New Jersey and rookie defenseman Seamus Casey scored early in the second period as the Devils downed the Utah Hockey Club 3-0 on Monday. Stefan Noesen and Nico Hischier also scored for the Devils, who won for the...

Devils beat Sabres 4-1 in NHL regular-season opener in Prague

Oct. 04, 2024 18:02 PM EDT

PRAGUE (AP) — Jacob Markstrom made 30 saves and Paul Cotter had an empty-netter and assist in their debuts with New Jersey as the Devils beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Friday in the NHL regular-season opener that was played in the Czech Republic capital. After former NHL great...

NHL season has international flavor with the 4 Nations Face-off as a Winter Olympics appetizer

Oct. 01, 2024 15:58 PM EDT

Nico Hischier grew up in Switzerland dreaming of playing in the Winter Olympics. “I’ve never gotten to experience that,” he said. The countdown is underway for Hischier, who hopes to join the NHL's best at the Olympics in Milan in February 2026. This season...

Metropolitan Division is in flux beyond the Rangers and Hurricanes still Stanley Cup contenders

Sep. 30, 2024 14:20 PM EDT

A second loss in the Eastern Conference Final in three years still stings for the New York Rangers, months after getting eliminated by eventual Stanley Cup champion Florida. “It hurts,” center Vincent Trocheck said, “so, the itch to get back is heightened a little bit more.”...

The trade for goaltender Jacob Markstrom should help get the Devils back into the playoffs

Sep. 30, 2024 13:20 PM EDT

New Jersey Devils Last season: 38-39-5, missed playoffs for the 10th time in 12 seasons. COACH: Sheldon Keefe (212-97-40 over 5 seasons with Toronto), hired May 23. SEASON OPENER: Oct. 4 vs. Buffalo in Prague, Czech Republic. DEPARTURES: D...