New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes
· National Hockey LeagueJackson Blake and Pyotr Kochetkov power the Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Devils
Seth Jarvis, Shayne Gostisbehere and Sebastian Aho also scored for the Hurricanes, who played their second game of the season after an opening loss to Tampa Bay on Friday.
Jake Hughes and Nico Hischier scored for the Devils, who had a two-game winning streak halted. Jacob Markstrom stopped 30 shots.
Blake, a 21-year-old out of the University of North Dakota who was drafted 109th overall by Carolina in 2021, redirected a shot from Dmitry Orlov at 10:16 of the third period to extend the Hurricanes' lead to 3-1.
Hughes scored on a shot through Kochetkov’s legs 1:16 into the second period to give the Devils a 1-0 lead, and was the 10th goal scorer for New Jersey this season.
Hurricanes: Carolina scored four goals in the last 30 minutes of the game.
CAR leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
Goal | 2nd Period 1:16 | Jack Hughes Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (4), Johnathan Kovacevic (3) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 10:55 | Seth Jarvis Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Andrei Svechnikov (1) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 19:23 | Shayne Gostisbehere Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Martin Necas (1), Jesperi Kotkaniemi (1) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 10:16 | Jackson Blake Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Dmitry Orlov (1) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 15:16 | Nico Hischier Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (4), Jesper Bratt (5) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 18:24 | Sebastian Aho Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Jaccob Slavin (1), Jordan Martinook (1) |
Statistics
NJ | CAR | |
---|---|---|
25 | Blocked Shots | 16 |
25 | Hits | 19 |
5 | Takeaways | 9 |
26 | Shots | 31 |
1 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
3 | Power Play Opportunities | 1 |
33.3 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
24 | Faceoffs Won | 30 |
44.4 | Faceoff Win Percent | 55.6 |
22 | Giveaways | 23 |
1 | Total Penalties | 3 |
2 | Penalty Minutes | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Raleigh, NC
Attendance: 18,700 | Capacity:
Location: Raleigh, NC
Attendance: 18,700 | Capacity:
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 |