Overview
- Jack Hughes set up the decisive goal with a backhand feed that Nemec finished from close range.
- Dawson Mercer gave New Jersey a second-period lead before Nazem Kadri tied it, with rookie Matvei Gridin recording his first NHL assist.
- Jacob Markstrom made 21 saves for his 13th win as the Devils notched their third victory in four games.
- Devin Cooley stopped 29 shots for Calgary, which saw its two-game winning run end.
- Luke Hughes left in the second period after appearing shaken up, and new Flame Zach Whitecloud debuted following his trade from Vegas, logging 22:33 with two shots and three blocks.