nhl Game Recap
Devils vs Sharks Final: 4-3 - Recap
New Jersey needed a shootout to earn a 4-3 victory over San Jose on Monday in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose.
Bettors who backed the Devils were rewarded as -175 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
New Jersey got goals from Jack Hughes, Nico Hischier, and Ryan Graves in the victory. Graves opened the scoring at 0:29 of the first period.
Vitek Vanecek turned in a 29-save effort for the Devils.
Nick Bonino, Erik Karlsson, and Timo Meier scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Vitek Vanecek.
San Jose got a 38-stop effort from James Reimer in the loss.
New Jersey scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 41-32.
New Jersey heads into a battle against the Kraken. San Jose, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dallas.