NHL play on Saturday features a meeting in Newark, New Jersey between the New Jersey Devils (24-12-3) and New York Rangers (22-12-6) at Prudential Center, starting at 1:00 PM ET on NHL Network. The Devils rank fourth while the Rangers are fifth in the Eastern Conference.
How to Watch New Jersey vs. New York
Head-to-head results for New Jersey vs. New York
Date | Home | Away | Result |
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12/12/2022 |
Rangers |
Devils |
4-3 (F/OT) NYR |
11/28/2022 |
Rangers |
Devils |
5-3 NJ |
New Jersey and New York Stats
- The Devils are seventh in the NHL in goals scored per game (3.4), and the Rangers are sixth in goals allowed (2.7).
- The Rangers are scoring 3.2 goals per game (13th in NHL), and the Devils concede 2.6 (third).
- New Jersey is +30 overall in terms of goals this season, second in the league.
- New York is +23 overall in terms of goals this season, sixth in the league.
- The Rangers have conceded 23 goals while short-handed (killing off 80.2% of penalties), and the Devils have scored 25 power-play goals (successful on 20.5% of opportunities).
- The Devils have conceded 23 goals while short-handed (eighth in NHL in penalty-kill percentage), and the Rangers have scored 31 power-play goals (11th in power-play percentage).
New Jersey Impact Players
- One of New Jersey’s top offensive players this season is Jack Hughes, who has 46 points (24 goals, 22 assists) and plays an average of 19:57 per game.
- Jesper Bratt is another of New Jersey’s top contributors through 39 games, with 14 goals and 25 assists.
- Nico Hischier has 18 goals and 19 assists for New Jersey.
- Vitek Vanecek has conceded 51 goals (2.3 goals against average) and recorded 542 saves with a .914 save percentage (16th in the league).
Devils Injuries:
John Marino: Out (Upper Body),
Jonathan Bernier: Out (Hip),
Nathan Bastian: Out (Upper-body)
New York Impact Players
- Artemi Panarin’s 11 goals and 34 assists in 40 games for New York add up to 45 total points on the season.
- Mika Zibanejad is a key piece of the offense for New York with 43 total points this season. He has scored 19 goals and added 24 assists in 40 games.
- Adam Fox has 39 points so far, including seven goals and 32 assists.
- Igor Shesterkin has played 29 games this season, conceding 71 goals (2.4 goals against average) with 782 saves and a .917 save percentage (12th in the league).
Rangers Injuries:
Ryan Lindgren: Day To Day (Upper Body)
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