Skip to main content

Featured

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...
Post a Comment
Read more

Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1 Win Against Anaheim, 1/13/24







   The Ducks played against the Lightning in Tampa Bay on Saturday, January 13th. The Ducks had a bad loss to the Lightning, 5-1.


Ducks lineup against the Lightning:

Killorn - McTavish - Vatrano

Strome - Henrique - Terry

Leason - Lundestrom - McGinn

Groulx - Carrick - Silfverberg


Vaakanainen - Fowler

LaCombe - Gudas

Hagg - Lyubushkin


Dostal

Gibson


Lightning lineup against the Ducks:

Stamkos - Point - Kucherov

Hagel - Cirelli - Paul

Goncalves - Motte - Sheary

Watson - Glendening - Eyssimont


Hedman - Perbix

de HAAN - Raddysh

Lilleberg - Crozier


Vasilevskiy

Johansson


   The first period was completely scoreless, 0-0.


   Victor Hedman strikes first for the Lightning! Steven Stamkos gets one in - Frank Vatrano scores the one and only goal for the Ducks soon after. Stamkos nets another! 3-1 was the final score of the second period.


   Calvin de HAAN scores with 10:54 remaining in the third period. Brandon Hagel scored his 13th of the season and the last goal of the game - 5-1 was the final overall score.



"I think everyone's been on the same page. It's been fun, winning is fun - We can build off this, and it's nice to have a few days here as well." Calvin de HAAN said, talking about the Lightning win and their break.



- Nikita Kucherov hit 800 career points

- Brayden Point - 8th all-time assists

- Steven Stamkos stats:

   - 18 Goals

   - 23 Assists

   - 41 Points

- Frank Vatrano stats:

   - 21 Goals

   - 10 Assists

   - 31 Points



"I think we came up to a good first period and in the second period, we got caught in some penalty troubles - Winning a game like this, you can't take penalties and unfortunately, we did that tonight." Jakob Silfverberg spoke postgame about the Ducks 5-1 loss against Tampa Bay.







POST-GAME : Steven Stamkos
POST-GAME : Jon Cooper

POST-GAME : Greg Cronin


*All photos used by the Tampa Bay Lightning used with permission*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 





 

Comments

Post a Comment