New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes
· East 2nd Round - Game 2
<span id="gameStatus" class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
1 - 6
1 - 6
Regular Season Series
Series tied 2-2
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 2nd Period 1:35 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Shayne Gostisbehere (1), Jack Drury (1) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 3:58 | Jesperi Kotkaniemi Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Jordan Martinook (3), Jesper Fast (2) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 17:25 | Jordan Staal Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Jack Drury (2), Brett Pesce (3) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 19:44 | Martin Necas Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Shayne Gostisbehere (2), Jaccob Slavin (2) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 3:49 | Miles Wood Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Michael McLeod (3), Nathan Bastian (1) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 12:48 | Jordan Martinook Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: none |
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Goal | 3rd Period 13:42 | Stefan Noesen Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (5), Seth Jarvis (3) |
Statistics
 NJ |
 CAR |
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|---|---|---|
| 22 | Blocked Shots | 13 |
| 31 | Hits | 24 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 8 |
| 29 | Shots | 35 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 3 | Power Play Opportunities | 2 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 50.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 30 | Faceoffs Won | 31 |
| 49.2 | Faceoff Win Percent | 50.8 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 3 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 6 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Carolina Hurricanes Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Nikishin, D | Day-To-Day | May 2 |
New Jersey Devils Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Pesce, D | Injured Reserve | Apr 13 |
| Jacob Markstrom, G | Out | Apr 10 |
| Luke Hughes, D | Out | Apr 9 |
Game Information
Lenovo Center
Location: Raleigh, NC
Attendance: 18,982 | Capacity:
Lenovo Center
Location: Raleigh, NC
Attendance: 18,982 | Capacity:
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/car.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Carolina | 53 | 22 | 113 | 7 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/pit.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Pittsburgh | 41 | 25 | 98 | 16 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/phi.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Philadelphia | 43 | 27 | 98 | 12 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/wsh.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Washington | 43 | 30 | 95 | 9 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/cbj.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Columbus | 40 | 30 | 92 | 12 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nyi.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">NY Islanders | 43 | 34 | 91 | 5 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nj.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">New Jersey | 42 | 37 | 87 | 3 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/nyr.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">NY Rangers | 34 | 39 | 77 | 9 |