nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Skates Past San Jose 3-1 - Recap
Dougie Hamilton scored a pair of goals against the Sharks as New Jersey handed San Jose a 3-1 defeat on Friday at Prudential Center.
The Devils were a -370 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Dougie Hamilton(2), and Connor Brown each scored for the Devils in the victory. Hamilton opened the scoring for New Jersey.
Jake Allen turned in a 16-save effort for the Devils.
San Jose got a goal from William Eklund in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
San Jose got a 26-stop effort from Yaroslav Askarov in the loss.
On the power play, New Jersey went 2-for-5, while the Sharks were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 29-17.
Next game, New Jersey takes its act home to face Colorado looking for another win. For San Jose, they head on the road to face Minnesota.