Timo Meier scored the tiebreaking goal 14 seconds into the third period, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Hockey Club 3-1 in Salt Lake City.
Timo Meier scored the tiebreaking goal 14 seconds into the third period, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Hockey Club 3-1 on Saturday night. Nico Hischier and Curtis Lazar also scored as the Devils won for the fourth time in their last five road games.
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New Jersey, Lazar 2 (Bastian, J.Hughes), 12:44. Shots on Goal_New Jersey 9-11-9_29. Utah 7-7-11_25. Power-play opportunities_New Jersey 0 of 2; Utah 0 of 2. Goalies_New Jersey, Daws 3-0-0 (25 shots-24 saves).
After rolling with a goaltender rotation for over a month with Connor Ingram, Utah Hockey Club has put its confidence in Vejmelka to shut it down in high-stakes games as the playoff picture looms.
Since making his debut with the Club on Jan. 14 after recovering from lower-back surgery, Marino has been a steady piece of Utah’s top pair with Mikhail Sergachev. Marino has logged six points in 18 games while averaging 21:21 of time on ice.