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Devils 7, Rangers 1
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Devils 7, Rangers 1
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WhenThu, Oct 15 · 7:00 PM ET
WherePrudential Center
OpponentNew York Rangers
New York RangersContextNHL
Game Summary
On October 15, 2026, the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers 7-1 at Prudential Center. Luke Hughes scored twice for his first NHL multigoal game as New Jersey won its second consecutive contest.
Evan Rodrigues opened the scoring in the final minute of the first period. Hughes doubled the lead just 18 seconds into the second period before Nico Hischier added another goal.
Arseny Gritsyuk made it 4-0 shortly afterward, ending Dylan Garand's night in the Rangers' net. Garand allowed 4 goals on 13 shots before Spencer Martin replaced him.
Hughes scored again later in the second period. Stefan Noesen and Cody Glass supplied New Jersey's remaining goals. Nico Daws made 18 saves for the Devils.
Pavel Dorofeyev scored New York's only goal on a third-period power play. Timo Meier, Brett Pesce, Dawson Mercer, Dougie Hamilton and Amadeus Lombardi each contributed 2 assists for New Jersey. The victory also gave Devils coach Sheldon Keefe his 300th NHL win.
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Devils 7, Rangers 1 Next up: at Washington Capitals on October 17.
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Luke Hughes · 2
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| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NJ | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Team stats
| NYR | NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 25 | 15 |
| Power Play Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Faceoffs Won | 32 | 28 |
| Penalty Minutes | 23 | 13 |
Leaders
- NJ · GoalsLuke Hughes · 2
- NJ · AssistsDougie Hamilton · 2
- NJ · PointsLuke Hughes · 2
- NYR · GoalsPavel Dorofeyev · 1
- NYR · AssistsAdam Fox · 1
- NYR · PointsPavel Dorofeyev · 1
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