Hughes scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Wednesday's 5-1 loss to the Avalanche. Hughes has stayed hot in February with seven goals and two assists over seven contests this month. His tally was all the Devils could muster against Mackenzie Blackwood in this game.
Artturi Lehkonen, Casey Mittelstadt and Logan O’Connor added goals to help the Avalanche snap a two-game skid.
Blackwood is expected to start at home against the Devils on Wednesday, according to Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette.
After a brutal loss to Colorado last night in which the Devils could have overtaken Carolina for second in the Metro, I’m left asking myself, where can the Devils go from here J
When analyzing what prevents the New Jersey Devils from taking a healthy step forward from an inconsistent team with upside, there are a few factors that you can point to.
Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and two assists as the Colorado Avalanche beat the New Jersey Devils 5-1 in Denver on Wednesday night.