Anaheim Ducks at New Jersey Devils

· National Hockey League

Anaheim Ducks

4-6-0

Final
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New Jersey Devils

6-4-0

Gritsyuk and Hischier score in 1st period in the Devils' 4-1 victory over the Ducks

Anthony Mantha restored the two-goal lead with 6:33 left in the third, and Jack Hughes added an empty-netter with 6.1 seconds remaining. New Jersey won its second straight to improve to 6-4-0, while Anaheim dropped its fifth in a row to fall to 4-6-0.

Gritsyuk and Hischier each scored their fifth goal of the season, with Jesper Bratt assisting on both scores. Hughes assisted on Gritsyuk's goal.

Tim Washe scored for Anaheim on a tip at 8:20 of the third period. Ville Husso made 25 saves for the Ducks.

Gritsyuk opened the scoring at 4:38 of the first, connecting from close range off Bratt's centering pass. Hischier scored off a rebound on a power play with 41 seconds left in the period.

Up next Ducks: At Philadelphia on Saturday

Devils: Host Los Angeles on Saturday.

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Regular Season Series

NJ leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal	1st Period 4:38	Arseny Gritsyuk Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Jesper Bratt (6), Jack Hughes (8)
Goal	1st Period 19:19	Nico Hischier Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Luke Evangelista (3), Jesper Bratt (7)
Goal	3rd Period 8:20	Tim Washe Goal (3) Tip-In, assists: Jackson LaCombe (7), Sam Colangelo (1)
Goal	3rd Period 13:27	Anthony Mantha Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Brett Pesce (3)
Goal	3rd Period 19:53	Jack Hughes Goal (3) Backhand, assists: none

Statistics

ANA		NJ
12	Blocked Shots	13
27	Hits	12
5	Takeaways	6
16	Shots	28
0	Power Play Goals	1
1	Power Play Opportunities	2
0.0	Power Play Percentage	50.0
0	Short Handed Goals	0
0	Shootout Goals	0
24	Faceoffs Won	25
49.0	Faceoff Win Percent	51.0
15	Giveaways	23
2	Total Penalties	1
4	Penalty Minutes	2