Devils beat the Golden Knights 5-2

The New Jersey Devils beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Friday, October 30, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

It was tied 2-2 after the first period, the Devils led 4-2 after the second period, and the Devils led 5-2 after regulation.

With 5:38 left in the first period, Luke Hughes scored on a snap shot, assisted by Anthony Mantha. New Jersey Devils led 1-0. With 3:49 left in the second period, Jack Hughes scored on a wrist shot, assisted by Jesper Bratt. New Jersey Devils led 3-2. With 17:09 left in the third period, Jack Hughes scored on a backhand. New Jersey Devils led 5-2.

Jack Hughes led the Devils with 2 goals. Ivan Barbashev led the Golden Knights with 1 goal. Adin Hill stopped 27 of 31 shots for the Golden Knights.

Vegas Golden Knights were favored by 1.5 goals. Golden Knights did not cover. The total was 6.5, and the game went over.

The Devils are 9-5. In their last 4 games they beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 in Las Vegas on October 30, lost to the Colorado Avalanche 2-5 in Colorado on October 28, beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 in Dallas on October 27, and beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 at home on October 24.

The Golden Knights are 9-6. In their last 4 games they lost to the New Jersey Devils 2-5 at home on October 30, beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 at home on October 27, lost to the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-2 in Columbus on October 24, and lost to the St. Louis Blues 2-6 in St. Louis on October 22.

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