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THIRD PERIOD

0.0: Shots on goal were 36-19 for New Jersey.

1:33: Alexis Lafreniere wristed a shot from the left circle, extending the Rangers lead to 6-1.

4:35: Brendan Smith pinched in to the left face-off circle to one-time a rebound past Dell. | NYR 5, NJD 1

5:52: Sliding across to make a save on Severson on a two-on-one, Shesterkin went down in pain. He had to be helped off the ice and was replaced in goal by Alexandar Georgiev.

6:54: After killing off the penalty, Mike McLeod’s two-minute minor put the Rangers on the PP.

9:26: Devils went right back on the power play after a penalty by Brendan Lemieux.

12:58: Lindgren was called for hooking, giving the Devils power play a chance to get the team back in the game.

15:49: On the next shift, Mike McLeod and Brendan Smith dropped the gloves for a quick fight in the Rangers zone. Each got five for fighting.

16:03: Aaron Dell replaced Blackwood in goal.

16:03: Pavel Buchnevich one-timed a blast in the slot past Blackwood to extend the Rangers lead to 4-1. | NYR 4, NJD 1

19:37: Kreider completed the hat trick 23 seconds into the period. His shot from the high slot beat Blackwood high to make it a two-goal gap. | NYR 3, NJD 1

20:00: Period three is now underway.

SECOND PERIOD

0.0: After two, shots on goal were 23-12 for the Devils.

5:03: Some good work in front of the net by Yegor Sharangovich drew a penalty as Libor Hajek was sent off for two minutes.

6:03: Ryan Lindgren teed up a rolling puck from the left point that beat Blackwood and put the Rangers in front. Chris Kreider got a stick on it, netting his second of the game. | NYR 2, NJD 1

11:32: Thirty-six seconds into the power play, Chris Kreider took a nice cross-ice pass from Ryan Strome and tapped it in past Mackenzie Blackwood to tie the game. | NJD 1, NYR 1

12:08: Kyle Palmieri was sent off for two minutes, giving the Rangers their first power play of the game.

12:30: Nearly eight minutes into the middle frame, the Devils had the only three shots on goal in the period.

20:00: Period two has begun.

FIRST PERIOD

0.0: After one, shots on goal were 14-6 for the Devils.

1:00: Rangers kill off the penalty but Devils use the momentum from the man advantage to continue to put pressure on.

4:29: The first power play of the game went to the Devils after Filip Chytil received two minutes for interference.

6:35: Yegor Sharangovich fired a rolling puck off the rush but Shesterkin made a nice glove save.

12:48: JACKED UP! A stretch pass by Sami Vatanen went off the end boards and took a wild hop in front of the net where Jack Hughes was ready to pounce on the puck and put it blocker side past Rangers netminder Igor Shesterkin. | NJD 1, NYR 0

13:07: Shots on goal were 2-1 for the Devils almost seven minutes in.

18:34: Hughes rifled a shot off the post.

20:00: Tonight’s game is underway.

DEVILS LINEUP

Wood – Zacha – Palmieri
Sharangovich – Hughes – Kuokkanen
Johnsson – Zajac – Bastian
Maltsev – McLeod – Bratt

Smith – Severson
Kulikov – Subban
Butcher – Vatanen

Blackwood

OUT: Hischier (injured), Murray, Gusev, Wedgewood

DEVILS MINUTE

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