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Luke Hughes nets 2 goals in Devils’ 7-1 domination of Rangers

Luke Hughes led the way with two of the New Jersey Devils' four second-period goals to help bury their rival New York Rangers 7-1 in Newark, N.J. on Thursday.

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 2:08 AM
Luke Hughes nets 2 goals in Devils’ 7-1 domination of Rangers
Key Things to Know
  • Luke Hughes scored two goals to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 7-1 victory over the Rangers.
  • The Devils scored four goals during a decisive second-period outburst in Newark.
  • Devils goaltender Nico Daws stopped 18 shots to secure the victory.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Luke Hughes scored two goals in the second period as the New Jersey Devils routed their rival New York Rangers 7-1 on Thursday in Newark, New Jersey. Evan Rodrigues gave New Jersey the initial lead late in the first period before Hughes, Nico Hischier, and Arseny Gritsyuk broke the game open with a dominant four-goal second period.

Stefan Noesen and Cody Glass added third-period goals for the Devils, while Nico Daws turned aside 18 shots in the win. Dylan Garand was pulled after surrendering four goals on 13 shots for the Rangers, whose lone tally came on a Pavel Dorofeyev power-play goal.

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