Brett Pesce scored the go-ahead goal and Jake Allen made 12 saves as the Devils beat the Los Angeles Kings, 3-1, on Saturday for their third-straight win.
The New Jersey Devils finished a perfect homestand on Saturday with a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Newark, New Jersey. Brett Pesce scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, while Anthony Mantha and Artemy Gritsyuk added goals to secure New Jersey's third consecutive victory. Jake Allen stopped 12 shots to improve his record to 5-2-0 on the season.
Scott Laughton scored the lone goal for Los Angeles, and goaltender Anton Forsberg stopped 23 shots in the loss. Prior to the game, the Devils introduced newly acquired goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who was traded from the Winnipeg Jets on Friday in exchange for goaltender Nico Daws.
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