Devils 2–3 Blues — Final Score & Stats (Jan 2, 2018)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🎵 STL

Vladimir Sobotka

1 G

2 shots · 16:36 TOI

2nd star 🎵 STL

Vladimir Tarasenko

1 G

1 shots · 21:31 TOI

3rd star 🎵 STL

Tage Thompson

1 A

4 shots · 14:16 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🎵 Vladimir Tarasenko Go-ahead 1st · 12:48

Assists: Scottie Upshall · beat Keith Kinkaid

0–1

2nd period

😈 Nico Hischier Tying 2nd · 12:36

Assists: Sami Vatanen, Jesper Bratt · beat Carter Hutton

1–1

🎵 Vladimir Sobotka Go-ahead 2nd · 18:08

Assists: Tage Thompson, Paul Stastny · beat Keith Kinkaid

1–2

3rd period

😈 Taylor Hall PP Tying 3rd · 01:17

Assists: Kyle Palmieri, Will Butcher · beat Carter Hutton

2–2

Shootout

🎵 Brayden Schenn Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Bratt · Hall · Zajac 17:29

L2 Coleman · Palmieri · Gibbons 16:10

L3 Johansson · Hischier · Zacha 15:31

L4 Wood · Boyle · Noesen 11:37

D1 Greene · Moore 25:14

D2 Santini · Vatanen 22:31

D3 Lovejoy · Butcher 13:54

🎵Blues

L1 Schenn · Berglund · Tarasenko 21:31

L2 Steen · Stastny · Brodziak 18:45

L3 Sobotka · Thompson · Upshall 15:06

L4 Paajarvi · Barbashev · Jaskin 10:32

D1 Parayko · Pietrangelo 25:41

D2 Edmundson · Bouwmeester 18:50

D3 Bortuzzo · Gunnarsson 14:12

Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD STL🎵

26 Shots on goal 29

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

20 Hits 19

13 Blocked shots 13

3 Takeaways 8

6 Giveaways 8

8 Penalty minutes 4

NJD shooting 7.7% (2/26) STL shooting 10.3% (3/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Keith Kinkaid

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🎵Blues

Carter Hutton

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

4 of 5 goals located

NJD STL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Devils

Devils — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-5-1 (25% win rate, 8 games)

Blues

Blues — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 10-0-1 (91% win rate, 11 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Devils

Devils — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-1-1 (60% win rate, 5 games)

Blues

Blues — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 9-0 (100% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Blues lead the season series 2–0

Nov 72017 🎵STL @ 😈NJD 3–1 Dec 152016 😈NJD @ 🎵STL 2–5 Dec 92016 🎵STL @ 😈NJD 4–1 Jan 122016 😈NJD @ 🎵STL 2–5 Nov 102015 🎵STL @ 😈NJD 2–0

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Who won Devils vs Blues on January 2, 2018?

Blues won 3–2 in a shootout. The final score was Devils 2, Blues 3.

Who scored for Devils?

Nico Hischier, Taylor Hall.

Who scored for Blues?

Vladimir Sobotka, Vladimir Tarasenko.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Keith Kinkaid made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

How did the Blues goalie play?

Carter Hutton made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Blues played?

At Enterprise Center in St. Louis, the Blues home rink.

What is the Devils vs Blues season series?

Blues lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

😈 Devils

BeforeDec 30 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 2–5 AfterJan 4 😈NJD @ ⭐DAL 3–4

🎵 Blues

BeforeDec 30 🌪️CAR @ 🎵STL 2–3 AfterJan 4 🎰VGK @ 🎵STL 1–2

Also on January 2

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