“Huge goal by Mercer, and a great play by Paul Cotter to drive us down there and get the puck inside. So that’s what we didn’t do much of in that third up until that point. It gave us life, and then six on five came through.” Jack Hughes is ...

NEW YORK — Jack Hughes got his second goal of the game 2:35 into overtime as the New Jersey Devils rallied from two goals down and beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday night. Dawson Mercer and Stefan Noesen also scored for New Jersey, which won its third straight. Jacob Markstrom finished with 19 saves.

Jack Hughes scored his second goal with 2:35 left in overtime Saturday night for the visiting New Jersey Devils, who overcame a two-goal, third-period deficit to edge the New York Islanders 4-3 in Elmont,

Scoring the dirty goals, in front of the net, in the blue paint has become Stefan Noesen's bread and butter. With 48 seconds left on the clock and Jacob Markstrom on the bench for the extra attacker,