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Carolina Hurricanes vs New Jersey Devils Wrap - New Jersey Wins 4-2

New Jersey earned a 4-2 victory over Carolina behind a 2-goal performance from Jesper Bratt on Thursday at Prudential Center.

The Devils were a -114 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 6.0.

Jesper Bratt(2), Stefan Noesen, and Dougie Hamilton each scored for the Devils in the victory. Bratt opened the scoring for New Jersey.

Jacob Markstrom stopped 20 of 22 Carolina shots in the victory.

Jack Roslovic, and Andrei Svechnikov scored for the Hurricanes, finding the net behind Jacob Markstrom.

Spencer Martin stopped 17 of 21 shots for the Hurricanes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

New Jersey scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Carolina went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 22-21.

New Jersey heads into a battle against the Capitals. Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Columbus.