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New Jersey Falls 6-4 to Penguins - Recap
Bryan Rust scored a pair of goals against the Devils as Pittsburgh handed New Jersey a 6-4 defeat on Friday at Prudential Center.
Pittsburgh was favored by -181 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Bryan Rust(2), Colton Sceviour, Jared McCann, Brian Dumoulin, and Sidney Crosby each scored for the Penguins in the victory. McCann opened the scoring for Pittsburgh.
Casey DeSmith stopped 27 of 31 New Jersey shots in the victory.
Miles Wood(2), Jack Hughes, and Jesper Boqvist scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Casey DeSmith.
MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 21 of 26 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Pittsburgh scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
New Jersey outshot Pittsburgh 31-27 in the game.