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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...
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Jack Hughes Injury Update - Devils VS Blackhawks

 







   The Devils VS Blackhawks game on Friday, January 5th - was full of constant fighting and injuries after the big hit Connor Bedard took by Brendan Smith. The Devils won that game with a 4-2 score in the third frame after the Blackhawks had been in the lead with a 2-1 score.


   Late into the third period, Jack Hughes had suffered an injury. No one knew exactly what it was that he injured - possibly a knee, ankle, or wrist even. He was definitely in some kind of discomfort in a non-contact play. He didn't return for the remainder of the game.


Injury Update From the 6th of January - Lindy Ruff


   On Tuesday, January 9th - Lindy Ruff gave another update on all his injured players after practice.

   Lindy Ruff on Jack Hughes Injury: "Jack is going to be, in his case, is just going to be weeks - not months. So we'll evaluate him just week to week."

   

"The other guys we don't expect back short term - probably the closest guy that is moving along is Timo Meier." Lindy Ruff said, speaking about the other injured players.



Other Devils That Are Currently Out Due to Injuries:

Jonas Siegenthaler - Broken foot

Ondrej Palat - Lower Body

Tomas Nosek - Foot

Dougie Hamilton - Torn pectoral muscle

 

 

 

 

 

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