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Two Wins Tucked Away: Mercer Powers Devils to Victory Ahead of Home Opener

  Photo: Andrew MacLean The New Jersey Devils survived a chaotic, late-game flurry in Columbus to secure their second straight victory on Monday night, defeating the Blue Jackets 3-2 to cap off their opening road trip. The star of the dramatic finish was forward Dawson Mercer, who netted a pair of goals—including the decisive empty-net marker—that momentarily gave the Devils a two-goal cushion before the Blue Jackets scored with 20 seconds left to keep the tension high until the final horn. Having collected four points out of a possible six on the road, New Jersey now turns its focus to the familiar roar of the Prudential Center crowd. The team finally heads home to Newark, where they will open their home slate on Thursday night with a pivotal early-season clash against the formidable Florida Panthers. New Jersey Devils Lineup: Palat - Hughes - Bratt Meier - Hischier - Mercer Gritsyuk - Glass - Brown Cotter - Glendening - Halonen Hughes - Pesce Siegenthaler - Hamilton Dillon - Neme...

Blackhawks 2-1 9-Round Shootout Win Against San Jose, 1/16/24

 



*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Sharks played against the Blackhawks in Chicago on Tuesday, January 16th. It was a tough game for both teams as they went into a 9-round shootout, eventually, the Blackhawks got the win. However, it was a great win for the Hawks!


Sharks lineup against the Blackhawks:

Zadina - Hertl - Zetterlund

Duclair - Granlund - Eklund

Barabanov - Kunin - Bailey

Sabourin - Carpenter - Labanc


Vlasic - Ferraro

Thrun - Rutta

Okhotuik - Burroughs


Blackwood

Kankonen


Blackhawks lineup against the Sharks:

Pitlick - Kurashev - Raddysh

Blackwell - Dickinson - Anderson

Reichel - Entwistle - Guttman

Katchouk - Sanford - Donato


Tinordi - Megna

Vlasic - Jones

Korchinski - Zaitsev


Mrazek

Soderblom


   Cole Guttman scored the first goal of the game with his fourth of the season - Hawks lead by one. Guttman being the only one who scored, 1-0 was the final score of the first period.


   The Blackhawks held their one-goal lead all the way through the middle frame, 1-0.


   Ryan Carpenter ties up the game in the third period with his second goal of the season - 14:47 remaining in the final frame. The Sharks and Blackhawks hold that tie for the remainder of the third period, now heading into overtime.


   Overtime wasn't enough - went to a shootout.


Shootout: Round 1

Kurashev ❌

Zetterlund ❌


Shootout: Round 2

Donato ❌

Labanc ✔


Shootout: Round 3

Pitlick ✔

Hertl ❌


Shootout: Round 4

Reichel ❌

Hoffman ❌


Shootout: Round 5

Dickinson ❌

Kunin ❌


Shootout: Round 6

Guttman ❌

Eklund ❌


Shootout: Round 7

Raddysh ❌

Thrun ❌


Shootout: Round 8

Sanford ❌

Barabanov ❌


Shootout: Round 9

Katchouk ✔

Zadina ❌


   Boris Katchouk wins it for the Blackhawks! 2-1 was the final score.

 



Postgame: Luke Richardson

Postgame: Petr Mrazek

Postgame: Cole Guttman


Postgame: Kyle Burroughs

Postgame: William Eklund

Postgame: Ryan Carpenter

Postgame: David Quinn


Full Shootout

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