Three-goal first period ignites Devils past Flyers
Ilya Kovalchuk capped New Jersey's three-goal first period with his NHL-leading fourth short-handed goal, and the Devils beat the mistake-prone Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Wednesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Philadelphia Flyers
2
New Jersey Devils
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| NJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/26 | @ Edmonton Oilers | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/9/26 | @ Vancouver Canucks | W 3-1 | NHL |
| 11/8/26 | @ Calgary Flames | L 3-4 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ New York Rangers | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Minnesota Wild | L 2-4 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:08 2-5
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Penalty 18:13
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Goal 16:08 2-5
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Missed 12:43 1-5
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Penalty 9:20
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Penalty 9:20
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Penalty 9:20
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Missed 7:13 1-5
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Missed 4:44 1-5
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Penalty 3:09
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Missed 2:27 1-5
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Goal 1:16 1-5
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Penalty 19:39
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Penalty 12:09
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Missed 10:23 1-4
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Penalty 8:02
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Goal 6:31 1-4
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Missed 3:55 1-3
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Missed 3:36 1-3
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Missed 0:34 1-3
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Penalty 17:47
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Goal 17:18 1-3
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Penalty 15:57
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Goal 10:21 1-2
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Goal 9:45 1-1
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Penalty 9:13
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Missed 7:24 0-1
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Penalty 2:34
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Missed 2:21 0-1
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Goal 2:02 0-1
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Missed 0:24 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 2-5
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Period End 20:00 2-5
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Shot 19:31 2-5
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Giveaway 19:20 2-5
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Missed 19:08 2-5
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Shot 18:59 2-5
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Face Off 18:40 2-5
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Stoppage 18:40 2-5
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Face Off 18:13 2-5
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Penalty 18:13
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Blocked 18:09 2-5
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Face Off 17:31 2-5
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Stoppage 17:31 2-5
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Shot 16:36 2-5
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Face Off 16:08 2-5
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Goal 16:08 2-5
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Face Off 15:58 1-5
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Stoppage 15:58 1-5
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Shot 15:57 1-5
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Face Off 15:51 1-5
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Stoppage 15:51 1-5
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Shot 15:50 1-5
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Face Off 15:47 1-5
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Stoppage 15:47 1-5
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Shot 15:17 1-5
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Giveaway 14:46 1-5
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Hit 14:19 1-5
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Hit 14:02 1-5
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Shot 13:28 1-5
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Face Off 13:07 1-5
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Stoppage 13:07 1-5
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Blocked 13:00 1-5
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Hit 12:45 1-5
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Missed 12:43 1-5
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Hit 12:32 1-5
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Blocked 12:22 1-5
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Hit 12:10 1-5
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Hit 11:49 1-5
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Takeaway 11:48 1-5
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Giveaway 11:42 1-5
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Team Stats
PHI
NJ
15
Blocked Shots
8
29
Hits
18
9
Takeaways
10
25
Shots
32
1
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
6
25.0
Power Play Percentage
16.7
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
30
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
7
Giveaways
5
6
Total Penalties
5
12
Penalty Minutes
10
Head to Head
Injuries
New Jersey Devils
- Vladislav Kolyachonok Out
- Brett Pesce Out
- Seamus Casey Injured Reserve
- Johnathan Kovacevic Injured Reserve
- Anthony Mantha Injured Reserve
Philadelphia Flyers
- Noel Acciari Day-To-Day
- Nikita Grebenkin Injured Reserve
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