Jesper Bratt's Two Goals Propel New Jersey Devils to 4-2 Victory Over Carolina Hurricanes

Thursday, November 21st, 2024

Jesper Bratt from New Jersey scored two goals and added an assist, while Jack Hughes contributed three assists in their 4-2 victory against Carolina. Dougie Hamilton secured the game-winning goal in the third period following Andrei Svechnikov's goal that tied the game.

Carolina's Jack Roslovic initially scored, but Bratt quickly tied the game. Stefan Noesen gave New Jersey the advantage in the second period with a power-play goal. Bratt later netted his second goal of the match, also during a power play, to clinch the win late in the third period.

Jacob Markstrom made 20 saves for New Jersey, whereas Spencer Martin recorded 17 saves for Carolina. Jack Roslovic has already exceeded his goal tally from last season, with 11 goals in 19 games for the Hurricanes.

Observations:

For New Jersey, Jack Hughes continues to shine with three assists, raising his season points to 25.

For Carolina, Frederik Andersen is out for 8-12 weeks following knee surgery, which makes Spencer Martin the primary goaltender.

Significant Moments:

Markstrom was pivotal in the second period by stopping all seven shots from Carolina, helping New Jersey maintain their lead.

Important Stat:

New Jersey has improved their home record to 5-3-2 and holds an 8-4-0 record on the road.

Upcoming Games:

The Devils are set to visit Washington to play against the Capitals on Saturday, while the Hurricanes head to Columbus for a matchup with the Blue Jackets on the same day.

New Jersey Devils vs Carolina Hurricanes Game Stats

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