nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Ices Pittsburgh 3-2 - Recap
New Jersey earned a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday, but needed a shootout to do it at PPG Paints Arena.
New Jersey was favored by -133 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Jack Hughes(2) scored for the Devils in the victory. Hughes opened the scoring for New Jersey.
Nico Daws stopped 25 of 27 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Rickard Rakell, and Kevin Hayes scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Nico Daws.
Pittsburgh got a 19-stop effort from Alex Nedeljkovic in the loss.
New Jersey scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh outshot New Jersey 27-21 in the game.
New Jersey heads into a battle against the Golden Knights. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.