Scores in victory

New Jersey Devils' Ondrej Palat, Nico Hischier, Luke Hughes, and Dawson Mercer scored, while goaltender Jacob Markstrom made 29 saves on 31 shots.

Two quick goals in the first period and two in the second in response to Carolina Hurricanes goals gave the New Jersey Devils a 4-2 win over the visitors tonight at Prudential Center.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Devils defenseman Luke Hughes had a goal and an assist, Jacob Markstrom made 29 saves and New Jersey defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Friday night. Ondrej Palat, Nico Hischier and Dawson Mercer also scored for New Jersey, which has won three straight and six of seven.

Jack Roslovic had two goals and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes scored four straight goals in the third period to defeat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday. Rod Brind'Amour (300-143-45; 488 games) became the fastest coach to 300 wins in the NHL, ahead of Bruce Boudreau (496).

Jack Hughes had his second two-goal game of the season against the New York Rangers and Jacob Markstrom had his second straight 12-save shutout to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 5-0 victory on Monday.

Before Kocketkov could cover the puck, center Dawson Mercer collected the loose puck and put it in the back of the net for a 4-2 lead. From there, the Devils sat back and allowed their goalie to put on a show. New Jersey only put 11 more shots on goal ...

Ondrej Palat, Nico Hischier and Dawson Mercer also scored for New Jersey, which has won three straight and six of seven.

Devils defenseman Luke Hughes had a goal and an assist, Jacob Markstrom made 29 saves and New Jersey defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Friday night.

Jacob Markstrom saw his two-game shutout streak end, but the goalie made 29 saves for the New Jersey Devils in a 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday in Newark, N.J.

Dawson Mercer, who originally passed the puck to Paul Cotter ... Stefan Noesen extended the New Jersey Devils lead to 4-0 at 12:00 for his 16th of the season after finishing a tic-tac-toe passing play with Timo Meier and Nico Hischier.