New Jersey Devils Host Florida Panthers in Season Series Finale
The Devils aim to maintain their strong home record while the Panthers look to rebound from recent struggles.
- The New Jersey Devils hold a 2-0 lead in the season series against the Florida Panthers, outscoring them 10-3 in two road victories in November.
- The Devils are coming off a 3-2 overtime win against the Tampa Bay Lightning, with Stefan Noesen scoring the game-winner, and have gone 2-0-1 in their last three games.
- Florida Panthers forward Sam Reinhart has been a standout performer, scoring five goals in his last three games, including a two-goal effort in their recent loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
- The Devils boast a strong home record of 13-6-3 and are second in the Metropolitan Division, five points behind the Washington Capitals.
- Florida, currently 16-1-0 when leading after two periods, suffered their first loss in such situations against Philadelphia, highlighting recent inconsistencies in their play.