Devils Grind Out 2-1 Win in Utah to Secure Second Straight
Photo: Andrew MacLean The Devils continued their climb toward consistency on Friday night, edging out the Utah Mammoth 2-1 at the Delta Center for their second consecutive victory. In a matchup between two teams that have spent December alternating between wins and losses, it was the Devils who finally found the winning formula on the road. After Daniil But put Utah ahead early with a power-play marker, New Jersey’s veterans took over. Connor Brown leveled the score in the second period with a clinical finish, and Stefan Noesen proved to be the hero in the third, burying a gritty power-play goal to seal the result. Backed by another stellar performance in net from Jacob Markstrom, the Devils successfully neutralized Utah's late-game pressure, turning a back-and-forth month into a promising winning streak. New Jersey Devils Lineup: Bratt - Hischier - Mercer Palat - Glass - Brown Cotter - Lammikko - Noesen Parent - Glendening - Crookshank Siegenthaler - Hamilton Hughes - Pesce Dill...
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