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Devils Rally in Third Period to Secure 3-2 Win Over Oilers

Jesper Bratt's three-point performance and Simon Nemec's first goal of the season lead New Jersey to a comeback victory.

New Jersey Devils left wing Jesper Bratt (63) is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Overview

  • Jesper Bratt recorded a goal and two assists, marking his second consecutive three-point game, and played a pivotal role in the Devils' third-period comeback.
  • Simon Nemec scored his first goal of the season, breaking a 2-2 tie and securing the Devils' victory with a powerful shot from the point.
  • Goaltender Jake Allen made 31 saves, including 18 in the third period, as the Devils earned their 14th comeback win of the season.
  • Leon Draisaitl extended his NHL-leading point streak to 16 games with his 47th goal of the season, while Connor McDavid added two assists to push his own streak to nine games.
  • The Oilers suffered their eighth loss in 11 games, with goaltender Stuart Skinner stopping just four of six shots in the decisive third period.