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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...

Hurricanes Win Their 5th Game In A Row In Washington 6-2, 1/5/24

 




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


   The Hurricanes played in Washington and took the W from the Caps! This being the Capitals second loss in a row, the Hurricanes won with a 6-2 score.


Hurricanes lineup against the Capitals:

Svechnikov - Aho - Teravainen

Noesen - Kotkaniemi - Necas

Martinook - Staal - Jarvis

Bunting - Drury - Lemieux


Slavin - Burns

Skjei - Pesce

Orlov - Chatfield


Kochetkov

Raanta


Capitals lineup against the Hurricanes:

Ovechkin - Kuznetsov - Wilson

Pacioretty - Strome - Lapierre

Protas - McMichael - Mantha

Malenstyn - Dowd - Aube-Kubel


Fehervary - Carlson

Edmundson - Bear

Riemsdyk - Jensen


Kuemper

Shepard


   Nic Dowd gets the Capitals in the lead with 12:54 left in first. Dylan Strome scores the second goal, the Capitals in the lead by two! The final score of first period being 2-0.


   Brent Burns cuts the lead, the first goal for Carolina! This being the only goal this period, 2-1.


   Seth Jarvis ties it up, 2-2. Andrei Svechnikov scores, Brent Burns scoring after and his second of the night! Dmitry Orlov scores and Vasily Ponomarev nets one after - The Hurricanes win with a 6-2 score!



- Vasily Ponomarev got his first(s) of many, a goal and an assist tonight!

- John Carlson hit 500 Career Assists

- Brent Burns stats:

   - 8 Goals

   - 15 Assists

   - 23 Points



 

 



 

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