NEW YORK -- Keith Kinkaid made 29 saves in his season debut to help the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 win against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
Adam Henrique, Miles Wood and Drew Stafford scored, and rookie defenseman Will Butcher had two assists for the Devils (4-1-0).
Stafford, who returned after missing the past three games because of a lower-body injury, took a pass from Butcher over the Rangers' blue line during a 4-on-3 power play and scored off a backhand at 1:00 of the third period for a 3-1 lead.
Devils hang on to give rival Rangers fifth loss
Kinkaid makes 29 saves in season debut, Butcher has two assists