The New Jersey Devils and Vegas Golden Knights face off on Friday in an NHL showdown at T-Mobile Arena. When these two teams faced off on January 24th it was the Devils that secured the 3-2 victory in overtime.
New Jersey comes into this game with a 40-15-5 record overall and they have gone 22-4-3 away from home. On Wednesday against the Colorado Avalanche, the Devils scored seven goals on the way to the goal victory. Dawson Mercer scored one goal and added three assists. New Jersey is averaging 3.57 goals while their defense is giving up 2.67 goals per game. The offense is ranked 4th best in the league while the defense is ranked 5th best in the NHL. Jack Hughes has scored 36 goals and added 38 assists so far this season.
On the other side of this matchup is Vegas who sits with a 36-19-6 record overall and they have gone 19-13-1 at home. In the last game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Vegas scored three goals and that led to the one-goal victory. Vegas is averaging 3.15 goals while their defense is giving up 2.75 goals per game, The Golden Knights offense is ranked 16th while the defense is ranked 10th. Chandler Stephenson has scored 12 goals and added 38 assists so far this season to pace the team.
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