Former Devil, Keith Kinkaid will come back to his former team after being dealt to the Blue Jackets at the trade deadline. The Devils acquired Columbus's 2022 fifth-round draft choice in the deal. Kinkaid spent 5 years in the Devils organization beginning in 2012-13. The Farmingville, NY native played in 151 games, posting a 132-64-55 record while sporting the Devils logo on his chest. Kinkaid allowed 399 goals, recording a 2.90 in his time in New Jersey. Kinkaid has yet to suit up for Columbus since being traded.
Blake Coleman and Taylor Hall scored the lone-goals against the Blue Jackets this season for the Devils. Cam Atkinson (3G-1A) and Artemi Panarin (2G-2A) lead Columbus in scoring with four points each.
Mackenzie Blackwood suited up once against the Blue Jackets this season, allowing two goals on 38 shots faced (.947 SV%). Sergei Bobrovsky is 2-0-0 this season against the Devils, recording a shutout and posting a 0.50 GAA in his two games against.
The Devils are 5-14-1 against Columbus since the 2014-15 season and are 2-8-0 at Prudential Center.
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