Live Game Updates: Devils vs. Penguins

The Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on Saturday night.

REWIND: Pens Down

Markstrom shuts the door on the Pens as the Devils blank Pittsburgh 3-0.

POST-GAME INTERVIEWS: Dillon, Noesen, Hischier, Keefe

GOALS & HIGHLIGHTS

PIT at NJD | Recap

FIRST PERIOD

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Jacob Markstrom stopped all five shots he faced in the first. Take a look at his best saves below!

END-OF-PERIOD STATS:

SHOTS: PIT 5, NJD 4
POWER PLAY: NJD 0/1, PIT 0/1
HITS: NJD 7, PIT 2
BLOCKED SHOTS: PIT 4, NJD 3
GIVEAWAYS: NJD 8, PIT 8
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 1, PIT 1

SECOND PERIOD

One of Markstrom's big saves early in the second period to keep the Penguins off the board!

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Noesen Opens the Scoring in the Second Period

Markstrom stopped all four shots he faced in the middle frame. Watch his second period highlights below!

END-OF-PERIOD STATS:

SHOTS: NJD 14, PIT 9
POWER PLAY: NJD 0/1, PIT 0/2
HITS: NJD 16, PIT 6
BLOCKED SHOTS: NJD 9, PIT 7
GIVEAWAYS: NJD 13, PIT 13
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 4, PIT 3

THIRD PERIOD

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Hischier doubles the Devils lead in the third period

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Meier's Empty Net Goal Makes it 3-0

Jacob Markstrom picked up his second shutout as a Devil, stopping all 12 shots he faced. Watch his third period highlights below!

END-OF-GAME STATS:

SHOTS: NJD 28, PIT 12
POWER PLAY: NJD 0/1, PIT 0/2
HITS: NJD 22, PIT 9
BLOCKED SHOTS: NJD 14, PIT 11
GIVEAWAYS: PIT 19, NJD 15
TAKEAWAYS: NJD 7, PIT 4

DEVILS LINEUP

Palat - Hughes - Bratt
Meier - Hischier - Noesen
Cotter - Haula - Mercer
Tatar - Dowling - Bastian

Dillon - Hamilton
Siegenthaler - Kovacevic
Hughes - Pesce

Markstrom

PENGUINS LINEUP

Rakell - Crosby - Rust
Bunting - Malkin - Glass
Beauvillier - O'Connor - Tomasino
Nieto - Lizotte - Acciari

Pickerting - Letang
Grzelcyk - Karlsson
Joseph - Shea

Jarry

DEVILS MINUTE

The Devils prepare to host the Pittsburgh Penguins for the first time this season.