Devils 5–3 Blackhawks — Final Score & Stats (Mar 26, 2025)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 😈 NJD

Luke Hughes

3 A

1 shots · 18:24 TOI

2nd star 😈 NJD

Dawson Mercer

2 G

4 shots · 15:20 TOI

3rd star 😈 NJD

Nico Hischier

2 A

1 shots · 19:09 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Nathan Bastian Go-ahead 1st · 06:23

Assists: Luke Hughes, Tomas Tatar · beat Spencer Knight

1–0

😈 Dawson Mercer PP 1st · 06:50

Assists: Luke Hughes, Nico Hischier · beat Spencer Knight

2–0

🪶 Tyler Bertuzzi PP 1st · 09:06

Assists: Ryan Donato, Artyom Levshunov · beat Jacob Markstrom

2–1

2nd period

😈 Ondrej Palat SH 2nd · 03:14

Assists: Jesper Bratt · beat Spencer Knight

3–1

🪶 Ilya Mikheyev 2nd · 05:26

Assists: Teuvo Teravainen, Nick Foligno · beat Jacob Markstrom

3–2

😈 Dawson Mercer PP 2nd · 11:01

Assists: Luke Hughes, Jesper Bratt · beat Spencer Knight

4–2

3rd period

🪶 Frank Nazar 3rd · 17:10

Assists: Ryan Donato, Artyom Levshunov · beat Jacob Markstrom

4–3

😈 Stefan Noesen Empty net 3rd · 19:47

Assists: Nico Hischier

5–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Haula · Hischier · Meier 18:06

L2 Palat · Bratt · Mercer 15:10

L3 Cotter · Bastian · Noesen 13:59

L4 Tatar · Lazar · Dowling 12:50

D1 Kovacevic · Dumoulin 22:08

D2 Dillon · Pesce 20:50

D3 Hughes · Nemec 16:52

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Bedard · Donato · Nazar 21:56

L2 Bertuzzi · Teravainen · Mikheyev 17:44

L3 Foligno · Veleno · Kurashev 11:46

L4 Reichel · Slaggert · Maroon 10:04

D1 Levshunov · Vlasic 22:56

D2 Murphy · Del Mastro 19:55

D3 Kaiser · Crevier 14:32

Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD CHI🪶

21 Shots on goal 24

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

29 Hits 16

14 Blocked shots 10

4 Takeaways 3

10 Giveaways 19

4 Penalty minutes 4

NJD shooting 23.8% (5/21) CHI shooting 12.5% (3/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Jacob Markstrom

21/24

.875 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Spencer Knight

16/20

.800 SV% · 4 GA · 57:05 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

NJD CHI

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

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Devils

Devils — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-2-1 (81% win rate, 16 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-9-1 (23% win rate, 13 games)

After 2nd — 4–2

Devils

Devils — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 12-1 (92% win rate, 13 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-10 (17% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Devils lead the season series 2–0

Dec 142024 🪶CHI @ 😈NJD 1–4 Jan 52024 🪶CHI @ 😈NJD 2–4 Nov 52023 😈NJD @ 🪶CHI 4–2 Apr 12023 😈NJD @ 🪶CHI 6–3 Dec 62022 🪶CHI @ 😈NJD 0–3

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Who won Devils vs Blackhawks on March 26, 2025?

Devils won 5–3. The final score was Devils 5, Blackhawks 3.

Who scored for Devils?

Dawson Mercer (2), Nathan Bastian, Ondrej Palat, Stefan Noesen.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Frank Nazar, Ilya Mikheyev, Tyler Bertuzzi.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Jacob Markstrom made 21 saves on 24 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Spencer Knight made 16 saves on 20 shots (.800 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Devils vs Blackhawks season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

😈 Devils

BeforeMar 24 🐋VAN @ 😈NJD 4–3 AfterMar 28 😈NJD @ ✈️WPG 0–4

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeMar 23 🔔PHI @ 🪶CHI 4–7 AfterMar 28 🎰VGK @ 🪶CHI 5–3

Also on March 26

🐋VAN 5–2 🏝️NYI ⭐DAL 4–3 🛢️EDM 🐻BOS 2–6 🦆ANA

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