LIVE UPDATES: Devils 2 at Islanders 3
The Devils are looking for a fourth win in five games tonight!
The Devils pay a visit to the Islanders tonight at UBS Arena. Check back regularly for updates, highlights and more!
You can also watch the game on MSGSN2 or listen on the Devils Hockey Network
GOALS & HIGHLIGHTS
FIRST PERIOD
Holmstrom took a feed from Kyle MacLean and broke in all alone on Markstrom to open the scoring
END-OF-PERIOD STATS
SHOTS: NJD 10, NYI 5
POWER PLAY: NJD 0/1, NYI 0/0
HITS: NJD 10, NYI 7
BLOCKED SHOTS: NJD 6, NYI 8
GIVEAWAYS: NJD 0, NYI 2
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 3, NYI 0
SECOND PERIOD
Jack Hughes rips a shot from the top of the left circle high glove side on a screened Ilya Sorokin
With 1:35 to go in the second, Jack Hughes makes a great play to steal the puck and create a breakaway, but Ilya Sorokin stretches out his right pad to make the save.
END-OF-PERIOD STATS
SHOTS: NJD 20, NYI 11
POWER PLAY: NJD 1/3, NYI 0/0
HITS: NJD 21, NYI 18
BLOCKED SHOTS: NJD 6, NYI 10
GIVEAWAYS: NJD 6, NYI 9
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 7, NYI 4
THIRD PERIOD
Cholowski's wrist shot from the left circle beat Markstrom glove side
Nelson scores on a scramble in front 1:56 later to double the Islanders' lead
Cotter had the puck and spun around to feed a charging Dawson Mercer for the goal
DEVILS LINEUP
Meier – Hischier – Mercer
Palat – Hughes – Bratt
Cotter – Haula – Noesen
MacDermid – Dowling – Tatar
Dillon – Hamilton
Siegenthaler – Kovacevic
Hughes – Pesce
Markstrom
Allen
ISLANDERS LINEUP
Lee – Horvat – Pageau
Tsyplakov – Nelson – Palmieri
Engvall – Cizikas – Holmstrom
Martin – MacLean – Wahlstrom
George – Dobson
Pulock – Mayfield
Cholowski – Hutton
Sorokin
Varlamov
DEVILS MINUTE
The Devils are on the hunt for their first three-game win streak of the season.