Devils End Losing Streak with 3-1 Victory Over Blues
The New Jersey Devils snapped a five-game losing streak with a decisive 3-1 win against the St. Louis Blues on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Jacob Markstrom was instrumental in the victory, making 25 saves.
Key Performances
Timo Meier and Dougie Hamilton each scored second-period goals for the Devils, contributing significantly to their win. Meier was recognized as the first star of the match according to Yahoo Sports. Nico Hischier added an empty-net goal to seal the victory.
Game Highlights
The game saw several notable performances from both sides. Pavel Buchnevich scored the lone goal for the St. Louis Blues as reported by Yahoo Sports. Other Devils players who found the back of the net in recent games include Nico Hischier and Dougie Hamilton with a powerplay goal.
Recent Games
Prior to the win against the Blues, Meier also scored a goal against the Buffalo Sabres on February 25, 2026 as highlighted by Yahoo Sports. The Devils had previously suffered a 4-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators, despite Meier scoring in that game according to Yahoo Sports.
Other NHL Action
Elsewhere in the NHL, Jordan Kyrou of the St. Louis Blues scored against the Seattle Kraken on February 26, 2026 as reported by Yahoo Sports.
Final Score
The final score of the game was Devils 3, Blues 1 as confirmed by ESPN.