Nico Hischier had a goal and an assist as the New Jersey Devils earned their first win of the season, beating the Anaheim Ducks 4–2 on Tuesday night in Newark, N.J.
Ondrej Palat, Dougie Hamilton and Dawson Mercer also scored and Mackenzie Blackwood made 18 saves for the Devils, who had started the season with consecutive 5–2 losses to the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings.
New Jersey’s Jesper Bratt and Jack Hughes added two assists apiece.
Jakob Silfverberg scored two goals and Anthony Stolarz made 37 saves for the Ducks, who have dropped the first three games of their five-game road trip. They won their home opener before starting the trek….