Devils Take 2 Points in 3-2 Shootout Victory Over Wild
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The Devils swept the home-and-home series against Minnesota to further strengthen their playoff aspirations following a 3-2 shootout win at Prudential Center Monday night. New Jersey picked up a 5-2 win at Minnesota on Saturday.
Paul Cotter and Jesper Bratt scored in the shootout, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Monday night for their third win in four games.
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The Minnesota Wild make the trip to the Garden State Monday night for an East-West battle of playoff contenders against the New Jersey Devils.
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The Wild enter the game in a playoff position, and have a 91.0% chance to make the playoffs per Stathletes. A key part of that is the team's remaining strength of schedule; their remaining opponents have a 46.0% winning percentage, which is the second-easiest path (only the New Jersey Devils face a weaker slate in the final stretch).
The Minnesota Wild and New Jersey Devils will play for the second time in three days when they meet Monday night in Newark.
The Wild trailed 2-0 early in the first period, and John Hynes was not fooled when they made it a game for a bit.
Nico Hischier scored three goals for his second hat trick of the season and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 5-2.