Jack Hughes had two goals and one assist to pace the New Jersey Devils to a 5-3 win against the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Saturday afternoon in Newark, N.J.
Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist, Connor Brown scored short-handed and Jake Allen made 27 saves for New Jersey, which has won four in a row. The Devils defeated both 2025 Stanley Cup finalists in a three-day span.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored two goals, Curtis Lazar also scored, Connor McDavid had two assists and Calvin Pickard made 18 saves for the Oilers, who have lost two in a row following three straight wins to open the season.
The Devils opened the scoring at 8:07 of the second.
Brett Pesce chipped the puck off the wall in the neutral zone to Hughes, who split three Edmonton defenders after he entered the Oilers zone wit