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New Jersey Skates Past St. Louis 4-2 - Recap

The Devils beat St. Louis 4-2 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Cory Schneider's 31 saves.

New Jersey was an underdog by +196 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

New Jersey got goals from Joey Anderson, Connor Carrick, Dakota Mermis, and Jesper Bratt in the victory. Bratt opened the scoring at 8:38 of the first period.

Cory Schneider stopped 31 of 33 St. Louis shots in the victory.

Jaden Schwartz, and Vince Dunn scored for the Blues, finding the net behind Cory Schneider.

Jordan Binnington stopped 28 of 31 shots for the Blues, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, New Jersey went 0-for-2, while the Blues were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to St. Louis by a margin of 33-32.

Next game, New Jersey takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head on the road to face Chicago.