Devils Blow First Period Lead In Loss To Penguins
Sid the Kid proves too much to handle for the Devils in Newark.
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Sid the Kid proves too much to handle for the Devils in Newark.
The Isles beat the Capitals behind two goals from Andrew Ladd.
Even though it's not the official midway point of the season, and the NHL year has yet to reach any significant milestone, let's look at some of the biggest surprises around the league thus far.
New York had won three in a row and six of seven. It had allowed six goals combined in those seven games, with two shutouts, but ran into a Pittsburgh club that can be explosive.
The loss was the seventh straight for the Devils, who are 0-6-1 since their last victory on Dec. 6, exactly two weeks ago.
The New York Rangers won their third straight game, and second in as many nights in the shootout, 3-2 over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden.
Anders Lee and Anthony Beauvillier scored in the second period for the free-falling Islanders (11-14-6), who have lost five straight (0-4-1) to fall into the Eastern Conference basement.
Ottawa Senators winger Zack Smith answered with a goal and an assist in Saturday's 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils at Canadian Tire Centre.
After a night of being booed and hearing his name used in derogatory chants, New York Rangers rookie Jimmy Vesey got revenge.
Richard Panik scored with 6:13 remaining in the third period Thursday night to cap a wild back-and-forth game and lift the Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-4 comeback win over the New York Islanders at Barclays Center.
Nelson and Nikolay Kulemin scored for the Islanders, who are 5-2-1 in their last eight games.
Former Ranger Artem Anisimov scored late in the second period to snap a 1-all tie lifting the Blackhawks over New York.
A New York Islanders' defensive zone turnover and a late flurry of goals proved to be the difference in the Columbus Blue Jackets' 6-2 victory in a Metropolitan Division matchup on Saturday night at Nationwide Arena.
The St. Louis Blues skated to a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils Friday night at the Prudential Center, handing the Devils their first regulation defeat on home ice this season.
It began with the opening goal from Danault at 12:49. Nathan Beaulieu, who returned after a six-game absence due to injury, fired a shot from the top of the left circle.
Anders Lee scored two goals, including the game-winner, as the New York Islanders beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 at Barclays Center.
Michael Cammalleri's second goal of the day at 4:42 capped a rally from a three-goal deficit Saturday as New Jersey stunned the Nashville Predators 5-4 at Bridgestone Arena.
Marian Hossa scored his team-leading 12th goal through a screen at 1:31 of overtime to lift the Chicago Blackhawks to a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
Last week, the Florida Panthers did something very weird. They abruptly fired head coach Gerard Gallant after a loss to the Carolina Hurricanes and basically left him on his own to catch a cab home.
Sidney Crosby tied it with 14 seconds left in regulation and Kris Letang scored the only goal of a shootout, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.
As you recover from all that turkey and various sumptuous sides, here's the best that sports has to offer you this holiday weekend.
Sidney Crosby had two goals and an assist during a five-goal second period and the Pittsburgh Penguins shut down the division-leading New York Rangers in a 6-1 rout on Wednesday night.
Adam Henrique scored 44 seconds into overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night.
The Montreal Canadiens are probably the best team in the league. I don't love admitting that, but the facts are the facts.
Michael Grabner started the scoring for the New York Rangers, who used a balanced attack to beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Saturday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
