The New Jersey Devils defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 via a shootout last night at PPG Paints Arena. The Devils scored the game-winning goal in the seventh round of the shoot-out, after the Penguins had come back from a 2-0 deficit in the game. The Penguins are now 1-5 this season when a game goes to a shoot-out.
Rickard Rakell scored his 24th goal of the season in the second period. Kevin Hayes tied the game in the third period with his ninth goal of the year.
The Pens visit the New York Rangers Friday night.