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Devils Fall 7-6 Against Pittsburgh - Game Recap

The Penguins beat New Jersey 7-6 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Tristan Jarry's 24 saves.

Pittsburgh won as a -255 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Pittsburgh got goals from Jeff Carter, Mike Matheson, Evan Rodrigues, Brian Dumoulin, Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust, and Teddy Blueger in the victory. Matheson opened the scoring at 3:49 of the first period.

Tristan Jarry turned in a 24-save effort for the Penguins.

New Jersey got goals from Nolan Foote, Nico Hischier, Andreas Johnsson, Jack Hughes, Yegor Sharangovich, and Nathan Bastian in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Aaron Dell stopped 16 of 19 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Pittsburgh scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 32-30.