"Giroux scores twice in third, Flyers hand Devils 10th straight loss
...Miles Wood had a goal and an assist for the Devils (14-27-7), who held a 3-1 lead with 10:42 remaining. Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves.
New Jersey has not won since April 8. The first nine losses of the skid came in regulation. The Devils also had a 10-game skid (0-8-2) from Feb. 19 to March 11, 2017.
"I'm pretty confident there that that's one we should have won," New Jersey forward Nathan Bastian said. "In the last two minutes, up by two goals, you've got to find a way to close it out."
Philadelphia is sixth in the eight-team MassMutual East Division, nine points behind the fourth-place Boston Bruins. The top four teams will qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
It was the first of four consecutive games between the teams. They will play again at New Jersey on Tuesday.
...Michael McLeod gave New Jersey a 1-0 lead at 4:56 of the first period when he finished an odd-man rush with Bastian. It gave the Devils a lead for the first time in 10 games,...
https://www.nhl.com/news/boston-bruins-pittsburgh-penguins-game-recap/c-323406842
...Miles Wood had a goal and an assist for the Devils (14-27-7), who held a 3-1 lead with 10:42 remaining. Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves.
New Jersey has not won since April 8. The first nine losses of the skid came in regulation. The Devils also had a 10-game skid (0-8-2) from Feb. 19 to March 11, 2017.
"I'm pretty confident there that that's one we should have won," New Jersey forward Nathan Bastian said. "In the last two minutes, up by two goals, you've got to find a way to close it out."
Philadelphia is sixth in the eight-team MassMutual East Division, nine points behind the fourth-place Boston Bruins. The top four teams will qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
It was the first of four consecutive games between the teams. They will play again at New Jersey on Tuesday.
...Michael McLeod gave New Jersey a 1-0 lead at 4:56 of the first period when he finished an odd-man rush with Bastian. It gave the Devils a lead for the first time in 10 games,...
https://www.nhl.com/news/boston-bruins-pittsburgh-penguins-game-recap/c-323406842
