The New Jersey Devils face the Columbus Blue Jackets with both teams heading in opposite directions this season. The Devils have a 34-13-5 record and with seven wins in their last 10 games have leaped into second place in the Metropolitan Division. The Blue Jackets have a 16-33-4 record and with only three wins in their last 10 games are in last place in the division. Both teams look to improve in the divisions and the upcoming game looks to be a good one as a result.
The Devils are having a great season with their offense stepping up and scoring 3.46 goals per game with 10 goals in the last three games. Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, and Nico Hischier have scored 76 goals and 90 assists to lead the top two lines but the rest of the offense has also been great. Dawson Mercer, Tomas Tatar, and Yegor Sharangovich have combined for 34 goals and 47 assists while Dougie Hamilton is adding 15 goals and 37 assists from the point to open up the offense.
The offense has been great but the defense has also stepped up, allowing only 2.63 goals per game including only four goals in the last two games. Jonas Seigenthaler and Ryan Graves have combined for 7.7 defensive point shares and 195 blocked shots while Dougie Hamilton, Damon Severson, and John Marino have combined for 8.0 defensive point shares to add depth to the unit. In addition, goaltender Vitek Vanecek has been gr eat with a .916 save percentage and a 2.32 goals-against average on 865 shots with 8.6 goals saved above average.
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