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Match Report

Butcher steals spotlight from Hischier in 4-1 Devils win

Hobey Baker Award winner Will Butcher set up three power-play goals to steal the spotlight from No. 1 overall draft pick Nico Hischier, and the new-look New Jersey Devils opened the season with a 4-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/7/26 vs Detroit Red Wings W 4-0 NHL
11/5/26 vs Nashville Predators L 2-3 NHL
11/3/26 @ Columbus Blue Jackets L 2-7 NHL
11/2/26 @ Chicago Blackhawks W 5-2 NHL
10/31/26 vs Calgary Flames W 5-2 NHL
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Team Stats

COL NJ
9
Blocked Shots
9
21
Hits
30
10
Takeaways
15
41
Shots
39
0
Power Play Goals
3
6
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
75.0
0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
26
50.0
Faceoff Win Percent
50.0
6
Giveaways
4
4
Total Penalties
5
8
Penalty Minutes
12

Head to Head

NJ leads series 1-0

COL Last 5 matchups NJ
  1. 1 Final 2017-12-02 @ COL 2
  2. 1 Final 2017-10-07 @ NJ 4

Injuries

New Jersey Devils

  • Anthony Mantha Out
  • Seamus Casey Injured Reserve

Colorado Avalanche

  • Josh Manson Out
  • Zachary L'Heureux Injured Reserve

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