Senators snap 3-game losing streak with victory over Devils
The Devils had their two-game winning streak stopped and remain out of the wild-card playoff picture in the Eastern Conference.
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The Devils had their two-game winning streak stopped and remain out of the wild-card playoff picture in the Eastern Conference.
The New Jersey Devils stunned red-hot Winnipeg on Thursday night in one of their best performances in a disappointing season.
New Jersey won for the third time in eight games under interim coach Travis Green.
Nico Hischier scored for New Jersey in the 3-1 loss on Sunday.
New Jersey trailed by three goals after one period and went on to lose 4-1 on Saturday.
Jake Allen finished with 35 saves in New Jersey's 6-2 victory on Thursday night.
Jonathan Quick made 20 saves as the first-place Rangers won their second straight after losing three of four.
Nico Hischier and Timo Meier scored for the Devils, who are 1-2 under interim coach Travis Green.
The Devils are six points out of a wild-card playoff spot with 19 games left in the regular season.
It was the Devils' first game since general manager Tom Fitzgerald relieved Lindy Ruff of his coaching duties.
General manager Tom Fitzgerald made the surprising move with less than 30 games left to play.
Nico Daws was lifted after giving up four goals on 13 shots for New Jersey, which has lost five of seven.
Lukas Dostal made 52 saves and stopped Jack Hughes' penalty shot with 2.1 seconds to play, and the Ducks held on to beat the Devils 4-3.
New Jersey scored seven straight goals after falling behind 1-0 and improved to 16-10-2 on the road.
The NHL's top scorer registered 4 points to get to 100 for the season in a 4-1 victory on Sunday.
