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Seattle Kraken at New Jersey Devils

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Hischier scores 2nd goal of game in OT to lift Devils past Kraken, 3-2

Nico Hischier breaks in for Devils' OT winner

Hischier took a pass from Jack Hughes and broke in on goalie Philipp Grubauer. As Seattle's Matty Beniers caught up, Hischier turned to to his backhand to shield Beniers and put a shot past Grubauer. The New Jersey captain leads the team with 15 goals.

Cody Glass also scored for New Jersey, and Jacob Markstrom made 15 saves. The Devils built on a 5-2 victory Monday night in Minnesota that ended a four-game losing streak.

Jared McCann and defenseman Adam Larsson scored for Seattle, and Grubauer stopped 23 shots. The Kraken have two games left on a trip that opened with a loss at Carolina and a victory over the New York Rangers.

McCann tied it on a power play at 5:06 of the second period, scoring off a rebound just 1:33 after Hischier gave New Jersey the lead on a power play with a shot from the top of the right circle to the far side.

Glass opened the scoring at 54 seconds of the first period. He won a faceoff, then scored off a rebound of Dougie Hamilton’s shot. Larson tied it at 8:55 of the period, stepping up between he circles for a shot to the far side.

Up next Kraken: At Boston on Thursday night.

Devils: Host Carolina on Saturday night.

Regular Season Series

NJ leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 0:54 Cody Glass Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Dougie Hamilton (8)
Goal 1st Period 8:55 Adam Larsson Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Jared McCann (8), Vince Dunn (20)
Goal 2nd Period 3:33 Nico Hischier Goal (14) Slap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (18), Luke Hughes (20)
Goal 2nd Period 5:06 Jared McCann Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Vince Dunn (21), Jordan Eberle (14)
Goal 4th Period 3:42 Nico Hischier Goal (15) Backhand, assists: Jack Hughes (19), Luke Hughes (21)

Statistics

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17 Blocked Shots 12
20 Hits 14
3 Takeaways 9
17 Shots 26
1 Power Play Goals 1
2 Power Play Opportunities 2
50.0 Power Play Percentage 50.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
22 Faceoffs Won 25
46.8 Faceoff Win Percent 53.2
18 Giveaways 15
2 Total Penalties 2
4 Penalty Minutes 4
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Luke Hughes, D Injured Reserve Jan 21
Zack MacEwen, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10
Stefan Noesen, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10
Seattle Kraken Seattle Kraken Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ben Meyers, C Injured Reserve Jan 22
Max McCormick, LW Out Sep 30

Game Information

Prudential Center

Location: Newark, NJ
Attendance: 16,027 | Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 12 13 60 24
Edmonton 8 19 58 25
Anaheim 3 21 55 26
Seattle 9 18 53 22
San Jose 3 21 53 25
Los Angeles 13 16 53 20
Calgary 5 24 47 21
Vancouver 5 28 39 17

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 5 15 67 31
Pittsburgh 11 14 61 25
NY Islanders 5 18 59 27
Philadelphia 9 17 55 23
New Jersey 2 22 54 26
Washington 6 21 54 24
Columbus 7 20 53 23
NY Rangers 6 24 48 21
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