Devils Beat Golden Knights 5-2: Jack Hughes and Gritsyuk Each Score Twice, Hellebuyck Wins Again
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Oct. 30 at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Clark County, Nevada. New Jersey has won five of its past six games and improved to 9-5-0. Vegas fell to 9-5-1 and is 1-3-1 in its past five games.
Jack Hughes scored two goals for New Jersey, including a solo effort at 3:49 of the second period in which he skated through three defenders, and an empty-net goal at 17:09 of the third. Arseny Gritsyuk also scored twice and has seven goals in his past seven games and a team-high eight this season. Luke Hughes opened the scoring at 5:38 of the first period. Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck made 19 saves and is 2-0-0 since the Devils acquired the three-time Vezina Trophy winner from the Winnipeg Jets on Oct. 23. New Jersey is 10-1-0 when both Hughes brothers score in the same game.
Mark Stone tied the game on the power play at 16:27 of the first period for Vegas, and Ivan Barbashev put Vegas ahead at 17:57. Mitch Marner had two assists, and Adin Hill made 27 saves.
Gritsyuk tied the game 2-2 at 18:51, just 54 seconds after Barbashev's goal. New Jersey outshot Vegas 16-7 in the second period, with goals by Jack Hughes and Gritsyuk making it 4-2, and Vegas did not score again. The game was the Golden Knights' Nevada Day home game.
Source: GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
Photo: 魔鬼球员杰克·休斯比赛照（资料图）。Jenn G 摄，CC BY-SA 2.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Devils forward Jack Hughes in action (file photo). Photo by Jenn G, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
