New Jersey and St. Louis are tied 4-4 after three periods, with Anthony Mantha leading the Devils’ attack.
New Jersey and St. Louis are locked 4-4 after three periods, unable to separate despite a high-scoring night. The Devils lead 35-31 in shots, while the Blues have 15 blocked shots to New Jersey’s eight. Anthony Mantha has two goals and an assist on three shots with one hit, and Jack Hughes has two assists, six shots and a plus-two; for St. Louis, Philip Broberg has a goal and an assist with three shots, while Robert Thomas has a goal—including one power-play tally—and four shots. Jordan Binnington has stopped 31 of 35 shots for an .886 save percentage, while Connor Hellebuyck has 27 saves on 31 shots for an .871 mark.
Key Performers
Anthony Mantha (New Jersey): 2 G, 1 A, 3 P, 3 SOG, 1 hit Jack Hughes (New Jersey): 2 A, 2 P, 6 SOG, +2 Robert Thomas (St. Louis): 1 G, 1 PPG, 4 SOG, -1