Devils Game 78 vs. Flyers; Lines, Notes & How to Watch
The New Jersey Devils (40-34-3, 83 points) will try to bolster their slim Stanley Cup Playoff hopes when they host […]
John Jones-Imagn Images The New Jersey Devils (40-34-3, 83 points) will try to bolster their slim Stanley Cup Playoff hopes when they host the Philadelphia Flyers (39-26-12, 90 points) on Tuesday. The Devils are 8-3-1 in their past 12 games and are 4-0-1 at home in their past five games at Prudential Center. They are within seven points of the Flyers for the final playoff spot with just four games left.
The Flyers have been red hot, moving into third place in the Metropolitan Division. They are 14-6-1 since the Olympic break and are 9-1 in their past 10 road games. Here is what to expect from the huge game at the Rock on Tuesday.
What to Know vs. Flyers The Devils are 0-2 against the Flyers and have been outscored 11-6 against them this season. Captain Nico Hischier has 12 points in the Devils’ past 10 games and has four points (2 goals, 2 assists) against the Flyers this year Devils goalie Jacob Markstrom has a .
930 save%, 2. 17 GAA and one shutout in 14 career games against the Flyers Jack Hughes has 36 points (13 goals, 23 assists) in the Devils’ past 20 games and has 17 points in 11 home games since the Olympic break. The Flyers have 10 players with at least 10 goals this season, led by Owen Tippett’s 28.