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Penguins Fall 4-2 Against New Jersey - Game Recap

Andreas Johnsson scored twice to lead the Devils over Pittsburgh 4-2 on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena.

New Jersey won as a +135 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Andreas Johnsson(2), Jimmy Vesey, and Jesper Bratt each scored for the Devils in the victory. Johnsson opened the scoring for New Jersey.

Jonathan Bernier turned in a 33-save effort for the Devils.

Pittsburgh got goals from Brock McGinn, and Danton Heinen in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Pittsburgh got a 36-stop effort from Tristan Jarry in the loss.

On the power play, New Jersey went 0-for-2, while the Penguins were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 40-35.

New Jersey looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Blue Jackets. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Philadelphia.