Minnesota Wild @ New Jersey Devils

3-4-1, 2-3-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Wild MIN	0	0	1	1
Devils NJ	1	1	2	4

New Jersey DevilsDevilsNJ

6-1-0, 3-0-0 Home

Nico Daws makes 29 saves, Devils beat Wild 4-1 for 6th straight victory

— Nico Daws made 29 saves, Paul Cotter, Brenden Dillon and rookie Arseny Gritsyuk scored and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory.

Oct 23, 2025, 02:53 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Wild	0	0	1	1
	Devils	1	1	2	4

1st Period			MIN	NJ
16:21		Paul Cotter (1) Assists: Connor Brown (1), Dawson Mercer (3)	0	1

2nd Period			MIN	NJ
6:08		Brenden Dillon (2) Assists: Dawson Mercer (4), Simon Nemec (4)	0	2

3rd Period		MIN	NJ
4:53	Arseny Gritsyuk (1) (Power Play) Assists: Timo Meier (4)	0	3
10:37	Matt Boldy (5) Assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (5), Zeev Buium (5)	1	3
18:43	Jesper Bratt (4) (Empty Net) Assists: Jonas Siegenthaler (1)	1	4

Giveaway by Nico Hischier
Giveaway by Nico Daws
Jack Hughes faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Luke Hughes Slap Shot Wide Right
Connor Brown Slap Shot High and Wide Left
Paul Cotter Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
Nico Hischier Tip-In saved by Filip Gustavsson
Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Stefan Noesen faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Luke Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
Jared Spurgeon shot blocked by Lucas Glendening
Paul Cotter hit Jared Spurgeon
Dawson Mercer faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Jack Hughes faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Dawson Mercer faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Connor Brown Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Stefan Noesen hit Brock Faber
Vincent Hinostroza shot blocked by Lucas Glendening
Lucas Glendening faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Jack Hughes Deflected saved by Filip Gustavsson
Simon Nemec Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Jonas Siegenthaler Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Giveaway by Nico Daws
Dawson Mercer faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Connor Brown Wrist Shot Wide Left
Simon Nemec Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Danila Yurov
Timo Meier Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Brett Pesce Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
Luke Hughes Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Jesper Bratt Wrap-around Wide Right
Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Dawson Mercer faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Paul Cotter Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor Brown (1), Dawson Mercer (3)
Giveaway by Simon Nemec
Vincent Hinostroza shot blocked by Connor Brown
Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Simon Nemec
Brock Faber shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
Giveaway by Stefan Noesen
Jared Spurgeon shot blocked by Simon Nemec
Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Paul Cotter hit David Jiricek
Brenden Dillon Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Brenden Dillon hit Ryan Hartman
Stefan Noesen hit Danila Yurov
Lucas Glendening faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Takeaway by Jonas Siegenthaler
Arseny Gritsyuk hit Jonas Brodin
Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Nico Hischier Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Luke Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Jack Hughes faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Luke Hughes hit Jared Spurgeon
Luke Hughes Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Dawson Mercer faceoff won against Ryan Hartman
Brenden Dillon Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Dawson Mercer (4), Simon Nemec (4)
Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot Wide Right
Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot Wide Left
Lucas Glendening faceoff won against Danila Yurov
Brian Halonen Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Giveaway by Nico Hischier
Giveaway by Jonas Siegenthaler
Giveaway by Jesper Bratt
Marco Rossi shot blocked by Luke Hughes
Brock Faber shot blocked by Brenden Dillon
Ryan Hartman shot blocked by Connor Brown
Brenden Dillon Interference against Vincent Hinostroza
Lucas Glendening faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
Giveaway by Jonas Siegenthaler
Zeev Buium shot blocked by Jonas Siegenthaler
Luke Hughes Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
Lucas Glendening faceoff won against Danila Yurov
Takeaway by Brian Halonen
Luke Glendening Snap Shot Wide Right
Yakov Trenin shot blocked by Simon Nemec
Takeaway by Brian Halonen
Takeaway by Timo Meier
Giveaway by Timo Meier
Nico Hischier Snap Shot Wide Right
Brett Pesce Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Giveaway by Jesper Bratt
Luke Hughes Interference against Jake Middleton
Matt Boldy shot blocked by Brett Pesce
Jared Spurgeon shot blocked by Dawson Mercer
Marco Rossi shot blocked by Dawson Mercer
Takeaway by Nico Hischier
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Danila Yurov
Matt Boldy shot blocked by Jonas Siegenthaler
Jack Hughes Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
Jonas Brodin shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
Tyler Pitlick shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
Timo Meier faceoff won against Marco Rossi
Arseny Gritsyuk Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Timo Meier (4)
Timo Meier hit Brock Faber
Arseny Gritsyuk Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Giveaway by Dawson Mercer
Luke Hughes Backhand Wide Right
Giveaway by Connor Brown
Danila Yurov shot blocked by Simon Nemec
Timo Meier Wrist Shot Wide Right
Jack Hughes Snap Shot Wide Left
Brian Halonen Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Jonas Siegenthaler Tip-In Wide Left
Jonas Siegenthaler Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Luke Hughes Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Jack Hughes Backhand saved by Filip Gustavsson
Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot Wide Left
Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Dawson Mercer Snap Shot saved by Filip Gustavsson
Luke Hughes Interference against Danila Yurov
Lucas Glendening faceoff won against Matt Boldy
Jesper Bratt Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Jonas Siegenthaler (1)
Dawson Mercer Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
Danila Yurov shot blocked by Brenden Dillon
Dawson Mercer faceoff won against Danila Yurov
Off-side
Takeaway by Marcus Johansson
Jake Middleton shot blocked by Marcus Foligno
Marcus Foligno Interference against Dawson Mercer
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Puck in Crowd
Arseny Gritsyuk shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
Yakov Trenin hit Luke Hughes
Danila Yurov Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
Icing
Puck in Crowd
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nico Hischier
Joel Eriksson Ek Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
Timo Meier shot blocked by Brock Faber
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
Marco Rossi Backhand saved by Nico Daws
Goalie Stopped
Jared Spurgeon hit Paul Cotter
Connor Brown shot blocked by Marco Rossi
Dawson Mercer shot blocked by Marco Rossi
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Lucas Glendening
Puck in Netting
Marcus Foligno hit Jonas Siegenthaler
Jonas Brodin shot blocked by Marcus Foligno
Vinnie Hinostroza Wrist Shot Wide Left
Ryan Hartman Backhand Wide Right
Jared Spurgeon hit Ondrej Palat
Giveaway by Zeev Buium
Giveaway by Kirill Kaprizov
Goalie Stopped
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Puck in Crowd
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
Off-side
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
Icing
Simon Nemec shot blocked by Yakov Trenin
Off-side
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
Takeaway by Marcus Foligno
Icing
Goalie Stopped
Nico Hischier shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
Jonas Siegenthaler shot blocked by Matt Boldy
Arseny Gritsyuk shot blocked by Jake Middleton
Puck in Netting
Jared Spurgeon hit Dawson Mercer
Marcus Foligno hit Brenden Dillon
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Goalie Stopped
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Timo Meier
Puck in Netting
Danila Yurov faceoff won against Lucas Glendening
Jake Middleton Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
Tyler Pitlick hit Brian Halonen
Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Goalie Stopped
Marcus Johansson faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Zeev Buium Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Dawson Mercer shot blocked by Brock Faber
Marcus Foligno hit Luke Hughes
Brock Faber Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot Wide Left
Puck in Crowd
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Takeaway by Vladimir Tarasenko
Marcus Johansson Snap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Marco Rossi Deflected saved by Nico Daws
Marco Rossi Backhand saved by Nico Daws
Jack Hughes shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
Jake Middleton hit Jack Hughes
Marcus Foligno hit Dawson Mercer
Vinnie Hinostroza Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
Marcus Foligno hit Stefan Noesen
Yakov Trenin hit Simon Nemec
Icing
Matt Boldy shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
Giveaway by Matt Boldy
Luke Hughes shot blocked by Kirill Kaprizov
Goalie Stopped
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Off-side
Jared Spurgeon hit Ondrej Palat
Takeaway by Vladimir Tarasenko
Puck in Netting
Brenden Dillon shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
Dawson Mercer shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
Icing
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nico Hischier
Marcus Foligno hit Dougie Hamilton
Giveaway by David Jiricek
Marcus Foligno hit Dougie Hamilton
Puck in Netting
Goalie Stopped
Off-side
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Timo Meier
Zeev Buium shot blocked by Marco Rossi
Zeev Buium Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Goalie Stopped
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Matt Boldy Wrap-around saved by Nico Daws
Matt Boldy Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
Goalie Stopped
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Jack Hughes
Marcus Johansson Deflected saved by Nico Daws
Marcus Johansson Backhand saved by Nico Daws
Marco Rossi hit Luke Hughes
TV Timeout
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot Wide Left
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Off-side
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot Wide Left
Vincent Hinostroza hit Timo Meier
Goalie Stopped
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Lucas Glendening
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Lucas Glendening
Matt Boldy Backhand saved by Nico Daws
Off-side
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot Wide Left
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Jack Hughes shot blocked by Yakov Trenin
Paul Cotter shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
Simon Nemec shot blocked by Jonas Brodin
Icing
Vincent Hinostroza hit Jonas Siegenthaler
Giveaway by Marco Rossi
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
Yakov Trenin hit Simon Nemec
Tyler Pitlick hit Dougie Hamilton
Giveaway by Jared Spurgeon
Simon Nemec shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
David Jiricek Slashing against Ondrej Palat
Off-side
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Nico Hischier
Off-side
Brock Faber hit Arseny Gritsyuk
Giveaway by Brock Faber
Marcus Johansson Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Yakov Trenin hit Luke Hughes
Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Danila Yurov
Tyler Pitlick hit Ondrej Palat
Jack Hughes shot blocked by Tyler Pitlick
Icing
Marco Rossi faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
Matt Boldy Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Joel Eriksson Ek (5), Zeev Buium (5)
Vincent Hinostroza hit Timo Meier
Giveaway by Jared Spurgeon
Off-side
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
David Jiricek Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Yakov Trenin Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Yakov Trenin Backhand High and Wide Left
Yakov Trenin hit Dawson Mercer
On-Ice Official
TV Timeout
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nico Hischier
Brock Faber Wrap-around saved by Nico Daws
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Matt Boldy Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Jonas Brodin Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
Ryan Hartman Backhand Wide Right
Timo Meier shot blocked by Ryan Hartman
Icing
Danila Yurov faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
TV Timeout
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Nico Hischier
Joel Eriksson Ek Tip-In saved by Nico Daws
Vladimir Tarasenko shot blocked by Joel Eriksson Ek
Kirill Kaprizov Wrist Shot Wide Right
Ryan Hartman Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Hartman faceoff won against Nico Hischier
Marcus Johansson Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
Giveaway by Marco Rossi
Tyler Pitlick Tip-In saved by Nico Daws
Puck in Netting

WILD

DEVILS

Regular Season Series

NJ leads 1-0

Wild
1
Devils
4

Game 1

23/10

Devils
Wild

Game 2

13/1

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	20	2	6	46
Dallas	19	5	5	43
Minnesota	15	9	5	35
Utah	14	13	3	31
Chicago	12	10	6	30
Winnipeg	14	13	1	29
St. Louis	10	12	7	27
Nashville	10	14	4	24

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	17	9	3	37
Carolina	17	8	2	36
NY Islanders	16	10	3	35
Pittsburgh	14	7	5	33
Philadelphia	15	8	3	33
New Jersey	16	12	1	33
NY Rangers	15	12	3	33
Columbus	13	9	6	32

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Minnesota Wild @ New Jersey Devils

Stars of the Game

Dawson MercerC - NJ

Nico DawsG - NJ

Arseny GritsyukRW - NJ

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