nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Ices Vegas 3-2 - Recap
Vegas was unable to break down Andrew Hammond on Monday, firing 44 shots but scoring only 2 times in a 3-2 loss against the Devils.
Bettors who backed the Devils were rewarded as +269 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
New Jersey got goals from Nathan Bastian, Andreas Johnsson, and Jesper Boqvist in the victory. Bastian opened the scoring at 6:54 of the first period.
Andrew Hammond turned in a 42-save effort for the Devils.
Keegan Kolesar, and Chandler Stephenson scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind Andrew Hammond.
Robin Lehner stopped 25 of 28 shots for the Golden Knights, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New Jersey went 0-for-1, while the Golden Knights were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Vegas outshot New Jersey 44-28 in the game.
New Jersey looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Golden Knights will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Washington.