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Cotter ratings 2 objectives to raise Devils over Capitals 5-3

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Oct 13, 2024
Cotter ratings 2 objectives to raise Devils over Capitals 5-3

WASHINGTON (AP)– Paul Cotter scored two times, offering him 4 objectives through 4 video games this season, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Saturday night. WASHINGTON (AP)– Paul Cotter scored two times, offering him 4 objectives through 4 video games this season, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Saturday night. Capitals star Alex Ovechkin was held without a shot for just the 23rd time in his prominent profession, though he did have a help and 6 hits. Washington’s captain began his 20th season 42 objectives from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894. Seamus Casey, Tomas Tatar and Dawson Mercer likewise scored for New Jersey. Erik Haula and Stefan Noesen each had 3 helps, and Jacob Markstrom made 29 conserves. The Devils (3-1-0) took the white-knuckle path to safeguarding a two-goal lead going into the 3rd, as the Capitals (0-1-0) scored 95 seconds into the duration on Tom Wilson’s slap shot. Washington had chances to connect the video game on a power play midway through the duration, however Mercer put in an empty-netter with 8 seconds left, protecting the triumph. John Carlson and Dylan Strome each had an objective and a help for Washington. Capitals defenseman Matt Roy left the video game with a lower-body injury and did not return. Takeaways Devils: Offseason optimism around this group seems required, as Cotter is rolling and the offense is creating strong scoring chances. Capitals: The home opener consisted of more than 70 group alumni in presence to commemorate the franchise’s 50th anniversary, however a raucous, sold-out crowd could not raise the group to a connecting objective late. Secret minute Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren lost his stick, beginning a series that caused Cotter’s 2nd objective off a 2-on-1 rush by the Devils, offering New Jersey a 4-2 lead heading into the 2nd intermission. Secret stat Washington’s third-line forwards (Sonny Milano, Hendrix Lapierre and Aliaksei Protas) were on the ice for 3 New Jersey objectives. Up next The Capitals continue a three-game homestand Tuesday versus the Vegas Golden Knights, while the Devils return home for a Monday matinee versus Utah. ___ AP NHL: https://apnews.com/hub/nhl Michael Phillips, The Associated Press

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