Utah Hockey Club at New Jersey Devils
· National Hockey LeagueJake Allen gets his 1st shutout with the Devils, who beat Utah 3-0
Stefan Noesen and Nico Hischier also scored for the Devils, who won for the fourth time in five games. New Jersey missed the playoffs last year.
Utah lost for the first time in four games. They won their home opener over Chicago, then defeated the Islanders and Rangers in overtime to start their current road trip.
Casey scored his third goal of the season on the power play at 1:14 of the middle period. Noesen scored with an assist to Casey at 8:13 of the second and Hischier added a power-play goal at 10:13 of the third.
Karel Vejmelka made 30 saves for Utah in his first start this season. Allen had 20 saves.
Utah still has three wins in four games to begin the campaign. The team, formerly known as the Coyotes, relocated to Salt Lake City from Arizona last spring with the same players, coaching staff and support personnel.
Utah failed to score on four power-play chances.
NJ leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
Goal | 2nd Period 1:14 | Seamus Casey Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (2) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 8:13 | Stefan Noesen Goal (2) Backhand, assists: Seamus Casey (1) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 10:13 | Nico Hischier Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (3), Jesper Bratt (3) |
Statistics
UTAH | NJ | |
---|---|---|
21 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
8 | Hits | 28 |
6 | Takeaways | 3 |
20 | Shots | 32 |
0 | Power Play Goals | 2 |
4 | Power Play Opportunities | 7 |
0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 28.6 |
0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
25 | Faceoffs Won | 19 |
56.8 | Faceoff Win Percent | 43.2 |
16 | Giveaways | 10 |
7 | Total Penalties | 4 |
14 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 16,514 | Capacity:
Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 16,514 | Capacity:
2024-25 Central Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
---|---|---|---|---|
Winnipeg | 15 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
Minnesota | 10 | 2 | 23 | 3 |
Dallas | 9 | 5 | 18 | 0 |
Colorado | 9 | 8 | 18 | 0 |
Utah | 7 | 6 | 17 | 3 |
St. Louis | 7 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
Chicago | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1 |
Nashville | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
---|---|---|---|---|
New Jersey | 11 | 6 | 24 | 2 |
Carolina | 11 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
Washington | 10 | 4 | 21 | 1 |
NY Rangers | 9 | 4 | 19 | 1 |
NY Islanders | 6 | 6 | 16 | 4 |
Pittsburgh | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
Philadelphia | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 |
Columbus | 5 | 8 | 12 | 2 |