One of the highlights of returning to the NHL for Devils defenseman Simon Nemec was going back to his New Jersey apartment. Nemec made the opening night roster in October after playing 60 games with the Devils last season. He expected to stay in the NHL and be a contributor for a playoff-hungry Devils team for his second season.

Some roster management is making way for a young prospect to return to the NHL. On Thursday, the New Jersey Devils announced that they have played forward Nico Hischier on injured reserve.

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With both teams heating up offensively down the stretch, Todd Cordell anticipates a high-scoring affair at the Prudential Center tonight.

The Vegas Golden Knights are looking to change their fortunes against New York metropolitan competition. They are in New Jersey to face the Devils at 4 p.m. today. The Golden Knights have lost both of their

The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 after Timo Meier scored in the seventh round of a shootout at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. The Devils' Jack Hughes scored two goals.

Timo Meier beat Alex Nedeljkovic in the seventh round of a shootout to lift the New Jersey Devils past the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2.

The Devils got the start they wanted, building a 2-0 lead halfway through the second period. And despite a pushback by the Penguins, the Devils escaped Pittsburgh with a 3-2 shootout victory at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday night.