Devils Triumph Over Avalanche in Thrilling 5-3 Victory
Despite missing key players, the New Jersey Devils secured a win against the Colorado Avalanche, showcasing resilience and strategic gameplay.
- The New Jersey Devils, playing without Tyler Toffoli and Jack Hughes among others, defeated the Colorado Avalanche 5-3.
- John Marino scored the decisive goal late in the third period, marking his fourth of the season.
- Colorado's Cale Makar and Samuel Girard scored 29 seconds apart in the third period, tying the game before the Devils pulled ahead.
- The Devils' Jesper Bratt reached the 20-goal mark for the third consecutive season, leading the team with 52 points.
- Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon saw his 14-game point streak come to an end in the loss.