NEWARK, N.J. -- Jack Hughes had two goals and an assist for the New Jersey Devils in a 5-3 win against the Edmonton Oilers at Prudential Center on Saturday.
The victory was the fourth straight for the Devils, marking the first time they have won at least that many in a row since Jan. 7-16, 2023, when they won five in a row.
Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist, Nico Hischier had two assists, and Jake Allen made 27 saves for the Devils (4-1-0). Connor Brown scored in his first game against his former team since signing a free agent contract with New Jersey on July 1.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two goals, Connor McDavid had two assists, and Calvin Pickard made 18 saves for the Oilers (2-2-1), who have lost two straight.
Hughes gave New Jersey a 1-0 lead at 8:07 of the second period.