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SHOOTOUT
Palmieri – Misses / Wheeler – Scores
Hall – Misses / Scheifele – Misses
Hughes – Misses / Laine – Misses
Gusev – Scores / Connor – Scores
OVERTIME
21.0: Butcher has two chances including a slap shot at point blank from the left circle but could not convert.
1:02: Pavel Zacha nearly ends it but Brossoit denies him.
3:30: Hughes and Bratt come in on a two-on-one but just narrowly miss.
5:00: OT is underway!
THIRD PERIOD
0.0: At the end of regulation, shots on goal were 38-27 for the Devils.
3:44: Wood rings a shot off the iron behind Brossoit; the game stays tied.
7:25: For a good part of two minutes, the Jets cycled the puck around the Devils zone and eventually were able to score. Neal Pionk’s shot from the point found its way past Blackwood to tie the game. | NJ 4, WPG 4
8:54: Shots on goal in the period are 8-6 in favor of the Devils.
12:43: Mathieu Perrault scores on a redirect to make it a 4-3 game moments after Hischier nearly scored on a rolling puck in the crease. | NJ 4, WPG 3
17:19: Schneider exits the game, replaced in goal by Mackenzie Blackwood.
17:19: Jets cut the Devils lead to 4-2 after Jack Roslovic pounced on a rebound at the left circle. Schneider hurt himself on the play, skating to the bench for some treatment. | NJ 4, WPG 2
20:00: Period three is underway.
SECOND PERIOD
0.0: After two, shots were 25-18 for the Devils.
0:10: Dmitri Kulikov ripped a shot from the point past a screened Schneider to give the Jets some life late in the second. | NJ 4, WPG 1
3:01: Andrew Copp gets called for tripping to put the Devils back on the power play late in the middle frame.
6:08: WHAT A GOAL! Blake Coleman while falling to the ice, lifts the puck with one arm over the glove of Brossoit, increasing the Devils lead to 4-0. | NJ 4, WPG 0
7:26: VAT! Sami Vatanen blasts a rolling puck from the point that slips under the arm of Jets netminder Laurent Brossoit. | NJ 3, WPG 0
9:06: Blake Wheeler’s shot from the high slot is gloved by Schneider as action goes back and forth.
9:14: Miles Wood breaks in alone and is denied by Brossoit.
9:45: Taylor Hall accidentally clips Blake Coleman with a high stick and draws blood. Coleman heads to the bench.
13:30: Shots on goal now 12-5 for the Devils.
18:18: 2-0! Blake Coleman scores, assisted by P.K. Subban and Wayne Simmonds to double the Devils lead. | NJ 2, WPG 0
20:00: Period two is underway.
FIRST PERIOD
0.0: After one, shots on goal were 7-4 for New Jersey.
2:00: GOOSE! A quick turnover in front of the net resulted in Jesper Bratt scooping the puck then chipping it to Nikita Gusev in front. He makes no mistake, putting the puck in for his first career NHL goal. | NJ 1, WPG 0
? GOOOOOOSE! ? pic.twitter.com/9ueUcjJyZg
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 4, 2019
2:44: Hughes was dumped in front of the net but no call as fans howled for a penalty.
5:24: Miles Wood gets sent to the box for cross-checking.
6:47: Devils now outshooting the Jets 6-3.
10:34: Jets kill off the penalty.
End of #NJDevils power play, but once these units get used to each other… look out!
— Amanda Stein (@amandacstein) October 4, 2019
11:32: Shots on goal are 3-2 for the Jets as we approach the midway point of the period.
12:34: Jets get a penalty for too many men on the ice, giving the Devils their first chance of the season.
16:53: Devils kill off the penalty.
18:53: Just over a minute into the game, Travis Zajac slashed Nikolaj Ehlers to put the Jets on the game’s first power play.
20:00: Tonight’s game is now underway.
The time is now. @jackhughes43 is ready for his debut. #NHLFaceOff pic.twitter.com/ui94ha9Kb8
— NHL (@NHL) October 4, 2019
TONIGHT’S LINEUP
Hall-Hischier-Palmieri
Coleman-Zajac-Simmonds
Gusev-Hughes-Bratt
Wood-Zacha-Hayden
Greene-Subban
Butcher-Vatanen
Mueller-Severson
Schneider
DEVILS:60 | PRE-GAME vs. WPG