NHL Final Intelligence

NJD
5 – 3
FINAL
DET

New Jersey Devils 5, Detroit Red Wings 3 β€” Recap

 Β· Little Caesars Arena  Β· View Preview

πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: New Jersey Devils 5, Detroit Red Wings 3. Shots on goal: NJD 33, DET 28. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 NJD 1-1 DET; P2 NJD 1-1 DET; P3 NJD 3-1 DET.

Scoring plays: P1 09:41 Justin Faulk (assists: Dylan Larkin, Emmitt Finnie) to make it NJD 0-1 DET; P1 10:40 Jack Hughes (assists: Jesper Bratt, Dougie Hamilton) to make it NJD 1-1 DET; P2 11:59 David Perron (assists: J.T. Compher) to make it NJD 1-2 DET; P2 15:16 Jesper Bratt (assists: Johnathan Kovacevic, Dennis Cholowski) to make it NJD 2-2 DET; P3 07:00 Emmitt Finnie (assists: Lucas Raymond, Dylan Larkin) to make it NJD 2-3 DET; P3 11:18 Cody Glass (assists: Timo Meier, Jonas Siegenthaler) to make it NJD 3-3 DET; P3 16:26 Jesper Bratt (assists: Jack Hughes, Connor Brown) to make it NJD 4-3 DET; P3 19:00 Dawson Mercer (assists: Nico Hischier, Dougie Hamilton) to make it NJD 5-3 DET. Top skaters: Jesper Bratt (NJD) 2 G, 1 A; Jack Hughes (NJD) 1 G, 1 A; Emmitt Finnie (DET) 1 G, 1 A; Dylan Larkin (DET) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Jake Allen (NJD) 25 saves on 28, decision W; John Gibson (DET) 28 saves on 32, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· NJD
2 G, 1 A, 3 PTS, 3 SOG Β· 17:01 TOI
Goals Β· DET
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG Β· 16:50 TOI
Goaltending Β· NJD
25 saves on 28 shots (.893) Β· W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

πŸ“Š Game Flow

NJD 2 largest lead P3 19:00 (NJD 5, DET 3) Β· 3-0 run, P3 11:18–P3 19:00
DET 1 largest lead P1 9:41 (NJD 0, DET 1)
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 3 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 9:41 Justin Faulk (Dylan Larkin, Emmitt Finnie) DET Β· snap shot Β· NJD 0, DET 1
  • P1 10:40 Jack Hughes (Jesper Bratt, Dougie Hamilton) NJD Β· wrist shot Β· NJD 1, DET 1
  • P2 11:59 David Perron (J.T. Compher) DET Β· snap shot Β· NJD 1, DET 2
  • P2 15:16 Jesper Bratt (Johnathan Kovacevic, Dennis Cholowski) NJD Β· wrist shot Β· NJD 2, DET 2
  • P3 7:00 Emmitt Finnie (Lucas Raymond, Dylan Larkin) DET Β· backhand shot Β· NJD 2, DET 3
  • P3 11:18 Cody Glass (Timo Meier, Jonas Siegenthaler) NJD Β· snap shot Β· NJD 3, DET 3
  • P3 16:26 Jesper Bratt (Jack Hughes, Connor Brown) NJD Β· wrist shot Β· NJD 4, DET 3
  • P3 19:00 Dawson Mercer (Nico Hischier, Dougie Hamilton) NJD Β· Empty net Β· wrist shot Β· NJD 5, DET 3

Linescore

123 T
NJD 113 5
DET 111 3

Shots on goal: NJD 33, DET 28

Biggest Period

The New Jersey Devils scored 3 goals in P3 β€” the biggest single period of the game.

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

NJDDET
33Shots on goal28
62Shot attempts60
22Faceoff wins31
13Hits21
11Blocked shots14
0Power-play goals0
2Takeaways3
11Giveaways11
2Penalty minutes0
89.3%Save %87.5%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
NJD8131233
DET138728

🎯 Shot Map

New Jersey Devils5 G Β· 49 attempts
Dougie Hamilton: missed the netTimo Meier: missed the netJack Hughes: goal (wrist)Simon Nemec: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (snap)Simon Nemec: saved (snap)Lenni Hameenaho: saved (wrist)Lenni Hameenaho: missed the netDawson Mercer: saved (wrist)Simon Nemec: saved (bat)Brenden Dillon: saved (snap)Lenni Hameenaho: missed the netPaul Cotter: missed the netBrian Halonen: saved (snap)Connor Brown: missed the netDougie Hamilton: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: missed the netTimo Meier: saved (backhand)Nico Hischier: saved (tip-in)Nico Hischier: saved (backhand)Dougie Hamilton: missed the netJesper Bratt: saved (backhand)Dougie Hamilton: missed the netCody Glass: saved (tip-in)Lenni Hameenaho: saved (wrist)Jack Hughes: missed the netSimon Nemec: saved (slap)Connor Brown: missed the netJack Hughes: missed the netTimo Meier: saved (snap)Dawson Mercer: missed the netJesper Bratt: goal (wrist)Jack Hughes: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (wrist)Cody Glass: missed the netLenni Hameenaho: saved (wrist)Jack Hughes: saved (wrist)Brenden Dillon: saved (slap)Cody Glass: goal (snap)Nico Hischier: saved (wrist)Dennis Cholowski: saved (wrist)Dawson Mercer: saved (backhand)Cody Glass: saved (wrist)Brian Halonen: saved (backhand)Connor Brown: saved (wrist)Jesper Bratt: goal (wrist)Cody Glass: missed the netDawson Mercer: goal (wrist)Jack Hughes: missed the net
  • 5Goals10% of attempts
  • 28Saved57% of attempts
  • 16Missed the net33% of attempts
Detroit Red Wings3 G Β· 45 attempts
Simon Edvinsson: saved (snap)James van Riemsdyk: missed the netPatrick Kane: missed the netDylan Larkin: saved (snap)Dylan Larkin: saved (tip-in)Dylan Larkin: saved (snap)Alex DeBrincat: missed the netDavid Perron: saved (wrist)Carter Mazur: saved (snap)Patrick Kane: saved (snap)Andrew Copp: saved (snap)David Perron: missed the netAlex DeBrincat: saved (snap)Justin Faulk: goal (snap)Andrew Copp: saved (wrist)Lucas Raymond: missed the netJacob Bernard-Docker: missed the netDavid Perron: saved (tip-in)Dominik Shine: saved (tip-in)J.T. Compher: missed the netDominik Shine: saved (snap)Justin Faulk: missed the netEmmitt Finnie: saved (deflected)Emmitt Finnie: missed the netJustin Faulk: saved (snap)Lucas Raymond: missed the netDavid Perron: goal (snap)Simon Edvinsson: saved (slap)Emmitt Finnie: missed the netEmmitt Finnie: saved (snap)David Perron: saved (snap)Justin Faulk: saved (backhand)Andrew Copp: missed the netLucas Raymond: missed the netEmmitt Finnie: goal (backhand)David Perron: missed the netMoritz Seider: missed the netDavid Perron: saved (tip-in)Marco Kasper: saved (wrist)Alex DeBrincat: missed the netBen Chiarot: saved (slap)Carter Mazur: saved (snap)J.T. Compher: saved (backhand)Dylan Larkin: saved (snap)Moritz Seider: missed the net
  • 3Goals7% of attempts
  • 25Saved56% of attempts
  • 17Missed the net38% of attempts

● goal (large) Β· ● saved Β· βœ• missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

πŸ’ Box Score

NJD skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Jesper Bratt L 213+230017:01
Jack Hughes C 112+130019:47
Dawson Mercer C 101030020:58
Cody Glass C 101+232012:13
Jonas Siegenthaler D 011+300322:36
Dougie Hamilton D 011+310021:55
Timo Meier R 011+142020:51
Nico Hischier C 011030020:13
Johnathan Kovacevic D 011+102118:42
Connor Brown R 011+110018:17
Dennis Cholowski D 011+110014:49
Simon Nemec D 000-241421:12
Brenden Dillon D 000-221120:52
Nick Bjugstad C 000+200011:56
Lenni Hameenaho R 000031111:51
Paul Cotter L 000-102008:54
Brian Halonen L 000-122008:04
Marc McLaughlin C 000-100107:49
NJD goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jake Allen W 252889.3360:00
DET skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Emmitt Finnie C 112+131116:50
Dylan Larkin C 022-140020:08
Justin Faulk D 101030322:31
David Perron L 101-353115:37
Lucas Raymond L 011000019:54
J.T. Compher L 011-210114:39
Moritz Seider D 000-102326:47
Ben Chiarot D 000-112024:00
Simon Edvinsson D 000+123122:12
Alex DeBrincat R 000-110121:12
Patrick Kane R 000-110020:47
Andrew Copp C 000021117:41
Carter Mazur L 000-221014:43
Jacob Bernard-Docker D 000-103110:59
Albert Johansson D 000-100010:31
Marco Kasper C 000+112109:14
James van Riemsdyk L 000000007:13
Dominik Shine R 000023006:17
DET goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
John Gibson L 283287.5458:45

βš”οΈ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series NJD 2 – 1 DET
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
New Jersey Devils 41-36-3 W1 L10 5-4-1 Next game recap: vs OTT Β· Sun, Apr 12
Detroit Red Wings 41-30-9 L1 L10 3-6-1 Next game recap: @ TBL Β· Mon, Apr 13

Sharper Picks Start Here

Live odds, Key Suspects, player props, DFS rankings, and real-time game tracking β€” all in one workspace built for serious bettors and DFS players.