Live Game Updates: Devils vs. Kings

The Devils face the Kings tonight at Prudential Center. Check back regularly for updates, highlights and more!

You can also watch the game on MSG or listen on the Devils Hockey Network

FULL HIGHLIGHTS

LAK at NJD | Recap

POST-GAME INTERVIEWS

BEHIND THE SCENES: KEEFE'S POST-GAME SPEECH

Coach Keefe addresses the players after a big 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings

GOALS & HIGHLIGHTS

FIRST PERIOD

No goals

END-OF-PERIOD STATS:

SHOTS: NJD 9, LA 2
POWER PLAY: NJD 0/0, LA 0/0
HITS: NJD 12, LA 9
BLOCKED SHOTS: NJD 6, LA 4
GIVEAWAYS: NJD 3, LA 5
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 1, LA 2

SECOND PERIOD

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After the Devils failed to convert on a two-on-one, the play went back the other way and Jordan Spence connected on a long-range slapper to open the scoring

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Jack Hughes took the puck along the boards on a dish from Bratt, circled in front and fired on goal where Palat redirected it in

END-OF-PERIOD STATS:

SHOTS: NJD 18, LA 10
POWER PLAY: NJD 0/0, LA 0/0
HITS: NJD 21, LA 13
BLOCKED SHOTS: NJD 10, LA 13
GIVEAWAYS: NJD 9, LA 13
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 3, LA 4

THIRD PERIOD

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Jack Hughes skates into position then wrists a shot through traffic past Rittich to put the Devils up 2-1 in the third

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Brett Pesce's shot from the right circle beat David Rittich through the five-hole for his 200th career point and a shorthanded goal

END-OF-GAME STATS:

SHOTS: NJD 26, LA 13
POWER PLAY: NJD 0/1, LA 0/1
HITS: NJD 27, LA 18
BLOCKED SHOTS: NJD 16, LA 20
GIVEAWAYS: NJD 15, LA 20
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 4, LA 7

DEVILS LINEUP

Palat - Hughes - Bratt
Meier - Hischier - Mercer
Cotter - Haula - Noesen
MacDermid - Dowling - Bastian

Dillon - Hamilton
Siegenthaler - Kovacevic
Hughes - Pesce

Markstrom
Poulter

KINGS LINEUP

Moore - Kopitar - Kempe
Foegle - Byfield - Jeannot
Fiala - Danult - Laferriere
Turcotte - Helenius

Anderson - Gavrikov
Edmundson - Clarke
Moverare - Spence
Burroughs

Rittich
Kuemper

DEVILS MINUTE

As the Devils host the Kings, they need to generate against a stingy defense