Islanders, Devils and Ilya Sorokin
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Devils defenseman Luke Hughes grabbed the puck in the neutral zone and immediately felt the ire of the angry Prudential Center crowd. Devils fans booed him — and loudly. Then they did it again.
The New Jersey Devils, struggling for nearly two months after a scorching 8-1 start, are now searching for answers after a 9-0 loss to the New York Islanders Tuesday, one in which goaltender Jacob Markstrom allowed goals on the first two shots he faced.
Anthony Duclair scored a hat trick to lead the Islanders to a 9-0 beatdown over the Devils, tying their largest margin of victory in franchise history.
Anthony Duclair recorded a hat trick for the first time in more than six years, Ilya Sorokin stopped all 45 shots he faced in his return from injury and the New York Islanders handed the New Jersey Devils a second consecutive defeat, routing them 9-0 on Tuesday night.
Luke Hughes was booed at home after two own goals in a loss to the Hurricanes, a tough night as the Devils slid in the Metro standings.
The New Jersey Devils may have seen better days, but nobody knows how to up the spirit quite like the "Jersey Shore" cast. Following a 3-1 loss to the Carolina
Isolating games with Jack Hughes, Nico Hischier, and Timo Meier all available, Bratt has produced 0.9 points per game – 0.2 higher than his average otherwise. Most of those points have come by way of assist, as you would expect given his season totals (nine goals, 24 helpers).
Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist, rookie Brandon Bussi stopped 28 shots and the Hurricanes beat the Devils 3-1 on Sunday night.
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