The New Jersey Devils dominated the Seattle Kraken with a 3-1 victory. Toffoli, Jack Hughes, and Mercer scored for the Devils. The Devils outshot the Kraken and controlled the game. The Kraken managed to break the shutout but couldn't catch up. In a separate game against the Nashville Predators, the Devils faced a 2-1 defeat despite Jack Hughes' goal. However, the Devils bounced back in the third period to secure a 4-2 win against the Predators, marking their first regulation win in Nashville in 15 years.
#NJDevils lose 2-1. Discuss⤵️ https://t.co/HvNhv0NIfu
#NJDevils lose 2-1
Net is empty with 1:34 left in regulation. #NJDevils trail, 2-1
Third period is underway https://t.co/9Kj85TwkzL
#NJDevils going to the PK now. Haula to the box for hooking.
Clarke to the box. #NJDevils to the PP.
Underway in the third period. Knotted at one. #NJDevils
Fiala to the box. #NJDevils to the PP
#NJDevils to the PP. Dubois to the box for holding.
#NJDevils to the PP. Turcotte to the box.
END 1: #NJDevils 0 - 0 Kings. Shots are 13-5, LA.
End 1: 0-0 Shots: 13-5 Kings. #NJDevils
Haula to the box. #NJDevils to the kill.
Nico Daws, ladies and gentlemen. #NJDevils
🥅 Nico Daws leads the #NJDevils onto the ice for warmups. He’s your starter tonight against LA. Akira Schmid backing up.
The #NJDevils are two points out.
FINAL: #NJDevils beat the Predators, 4-2. This is their first regulation win in Nashville in 15 years. This is their second second-half-of-back-to-back win this season. The Lazar block was really cool. They're two points out of a playoff spot (for now).
Back-to-back wins!!! #NJDevils defeat the Predators 4-2.
Nico again! The empty net goal! 4-2 #NJDevils!
TIMO!!!!! #NJDevils take the 3-2 lead~!!!
Bastian to the box. #NJDevils to the PK.
3rd period underway.
Underway in the third period. #NJDevils
Third period underway 🤞
End 2: 2-1 #Preds Shots: 34-22 #NJDevils
End of two. #NJDevils trail the Predators 2-1. 1: ✖️O'Reilly (Glass, Josi) 2: 🚨 J. Hughes (L. Hughes, Marino) 2: ✖️Novak (Josi, Glass) Shots 34-22, NJ
#NJDevils going back to the PP.
Jack Hughes is a very bad boy #NJDevils https://t.co/94QBno8zSh
That's goal 17 for Jack Hughes in game 36 of his season. Point No. 48. Luke Hughes and John Marino with the assists. #NJDevils
#NJDevils tie it at 1. Jack Hughes –– end-to-end. Ridiculous.
Underway in the second period. #NJDevils chasing one.
the third period is underway here in Boston #GoBolts
Third period underway.
END 1: #NJDevils trail the Preds, 1-0. NJ put up a crap ton of shots –– 22 to Nashville's 11
End 1: 1-0 #Preds Shots: 22-11 #NJDevils Lots of quantity over quality shots that period. https://t.co/TCjaN28zBm
End of one. #NJDevils trail the Predators 1-0 ✖️ O'Reilly (Glass, Josi) Shots 22-11, NJ
#NJDevils going to the PP now
#NJDevils going right to the PP.
#NJDevils trail 1-0.
#NJDevils to the PK.
Second period underway.
🥅 Nico Daws leads the #NJDevils onto the ice for warmups in Nashville. He’s getting starts on back to back night. Akira Schmid backing up.
#NJDevils win 3-1. They’re 26-21-4.
W! #NJDevils defeat the Kraken 3-1!
#NJDevils win 3-1. Discuss⤵️ https://t.co/Xmjc2kX1Ng
Kraken break the shutout. #NJDevils lead cut to 3-1. Will Borgen.
Underway in period 3. #NJDevils hold 3-0 lead.
End of two. #NJDevils lead the Kraken 3-0 heading into the final 20 of regulation. 1: 🚨Toffoli (Hischier, J. Hughes) 2:🚨 J. Hughes (Haula) 2:🚨 Mercer (Meier, Hatakka) Shots 29-13
End 2: 3-0 #NJDevils Shots: 29-14 New Jersey. Devils also outshot the #SeaKraken 17-6 that period.
Bahl to the box. #NJDevils to the PK.
#NJDevils are out-shooting the Kraken 14-0 this period.
No goal. #NJDevils lead 3-0. https://t.co/eQmd2lvj6e
2-0, #NJDevils. Jack Hughes with a filthy goal.
2-0 #NJDevils! It's Jack!
Vintage Jack Hughes. 2-0 #NJDevils
Underway in the second period. #NJDevils
END 1: #NJDevils 1 - 0 Kraken Shots are 12-7, NJ. Devils mixing offense with strong defensive play in front of the net.
#NJDevils just did a great job at playing out the final minute of the first period. Controlled the play, and defended well. No last-minute/second Kraken goals.
End 1: 1-0 #NJDevils Shots: 12-7 Devils.
End of one. #NJDevils have the 1-0 lead on the Kraken 🚨Toffoli (Hischier, Hughes) Shots 12-7, NJ
Toffoli! Power play goal!! #NJDevils take the 1-0 lead!
#NJDevils back to the PP.
#NJDevils are 0-23 on their last 23 power play chances.