Author: Sara Schlechtweg

New Jersey Devils Comeback Falls Short in Loss to Ducks
- Sara Schlechtweg
- January 2, 2025
The New Jersey Devils lost 3-2 to the Anaheim Ducks on New Year’s Eve, dropping their second consecutive road game. The Devils controlled the game early but got into penalty trouble in the second period, crushing their momentum. The offense came alive for New Jersey in the third period, but it wasn’t enough to earn […]
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New Jersey Devils Fall in Carolina and Split Season Series with Hurricanes
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 30, 2024
The New Jersey Devils lost 5-2 to the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night in Raleigh, splitting the season series between the two. The Devils did not have their best but were in the game until a wild third period that featured five total goals, some heavy hits, and questionable calls. The Devils fell to 24-12-3 […]
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New Jersey Devils Calm the Storm in Victory over Hurricanes 12/27/2024
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 28, 2024
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Friday night in their first game back from the holiday break. It wasn’t the stifling defensive performance that Devils’ fans have gotten accustomed to, but an excellent performance by Jacob Markstrom and an opportunistic offense earned New Jersey a huge two points against a division […]
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New Jersey Devils Win Streak Snapped with Loss to Blue Jackets
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 20, 2024
The New Jersey Devils lost 4-2 to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night. The Devils put on a show offensively, more than doubling Columbus’ shot total, but a few turnovers and Elvis Merzlikins’ best performance of the season cost New Jersey two points in the standings. With the loss, the Devils fell to 21-11-3, […]
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New Jersey Devils Quiet the Blues with Decisive Road Victory
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 18, 2024
The New Jersey Devils defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Tuesday night at Enterprise Center in St. Louis. The Devils put together another masterful defensive performance by breaking up plays and matching physicality, which limited St. Louis’s scoring chances. With the win, the Devils improved to 21-10-3 and sit atop the Eastern Conference, while […]
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New Jersey Devils Dethrone Kings with Defensive Masterpiece
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 13, 2024
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Thursday night at the Prudential Center, ending their six-game win streak. The Devils put together a stifling defensive effort and beat the Kings at their own game to earn a big two points in the standings. With the win, the Devils improved to 19-10-3, […]
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New Jersey Devils Dominate; Settle for a Point in Overtime Loss to Toronto Maple Leafs
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 11, 2024
The New Jersey Devils lost 2-1 in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night at the Prudential Center. The Devils dominated every facet of the game but only managed one goal despite an incredibly lopsided shot total. While they managed to get a point, it’s a deflating loss in such a one-sided performance. […]
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NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils Defeat Kraken in the First Edition of the Cryptid Cup
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 7, 2024
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Friday night to kick off a five-game homestand. The Devils have been looking to improve their record at home, and they started on the right foot with a convincing performance. Although it was a one-goal game, the Devils heavily outshot the Kraken and carried play […]
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NHL Game Recap: Devils’ Comeback Falls Short in Sloppy Performance Against Capitals
- Sara Schlechtweg
- December 2, 2024
The New Jersey Devils lost 6-5 to the Washington Capitals on Saturday night at the Rock. The Devils put together one of their messiest performances of the season, with a slow start, defensive zone breakdowns and far too many penalties contributing to the loss. While New Jersey made a valiant effort to come back a […]
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NHL Game Recap: Devils Shutout in Frustrating Loss to Blues
- Sara Schlechtweg
- November 28, 2024
The New Jersey Devils lost 3-0 to the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night at the Prudential Center. A disjointed first period, combined with some bad breaks, put the Devils in an early hole that proved too much to overcome. With the loss, New Jersey fell to 15-8-2, while the Blues improved to 11-12-1. Game […]
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