The Devils will be taking on Calgary’s Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Game time is at 10 p.m. ET. You can watch the game on MSGSN, or listen to the Devils Hockey Network.
You can find your pre-game story, interviews and videos below.
CALGARY (AB) Follow Lindy Ruff’s 8 pm. ET media availability for your pregame story.
DEVILS (8-3-0), vs. FLAMES (5-4-0).
TV: Saturday 10:15 p.m. ET; Televised by MSGSN
RADIO: Saturday 10:15 p.m. ET; Listen on Devils Hockey Network
Head-to-Head:
Last season, the Devils were defeated by both the Flames and Devils. New Jersey lost 5-3 to New Jersey when they hosted them on October 26, 2021. The Devils lost 6-3 in Calgary when they last played there. Calgary’s Devils lost 6-3 in Calgary on January 13, 2017, with a score of 2-1.
This is the first meeting between the teams for the season. The second one will take place in New Jersey on Nov. 8.
Devils Team Scope
After New Jersey’s win on Thursday night with two goals in seven seconds, the Devils are on a five-game winning streak. Miles Wood Two goals were contributed to the victory. Ryan Graves He scored his second goal in three of the previous games. Jesper Bratt At 11 games, the Devils set a new franchise record in terms of longest point streak to begin a season. The Devils are led by the forward, who scored five goals and had 12 assists. He also contributed 17 points over 11 games.
Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood He sustained injuries during Thursday’s soccer game. No update has been given. Vitek Vanecek Blackwood was injured and he was brought in to help. He stopped 18 of the 19 shots that he faced. The off-season acquisition has won his four previous games and is averaging an average save percentage of.911 and 2.06 goals against the average.
Calgary is the last stop on a three-game road trip in which the Devils are currently 2-0-0. Three days after Calgary’s matchup, the Devils will be facing the Flames when they return home.
Flames Team Scope
The Flames are currently on a three-game skid. They have lost one-goal games in Edmonton and Seattle, before falling 4-1 to the Predators. Calgary had won five of the first six games of the season before this losing streak.
The off-season was a significant one for the Flames, who lost stars like Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Tkachuk, but gained Nazem Kadri and Jonathan Huberdeau, as well as MacKenzie Weegar. Kadri leads Calgary with goals (5 and points (10). Calgary’s Rasmus Andersson is the leader with six assists. Jacob Markstrom, Flames goaltender of choice, is a 4-2-0 record. Markstrom’s 4-2-0 record includes 2.68 goals against and a.903 save percent.
Saturday will be Calgary’s last game in an eight-game homestand before they travel on a three-game roadtrip. The Flames will be playing back-to-back games on Long Island, before they visit the Devils on Tuesday. The team will then travel north to Boston to play on Thursday.
By the Numbers
Nico Hischier Erik Haula They are sixth and fifth in the NHL for face off wins. The Devils are third in league face-off wins, with 55.7% of their face-offs being won by the forward group. This is due to their hard work, and overall success with face-offs.
Injury Report
Devils:
Blackwood (undisclosed)
Bernier (IR, hip)
Palat (IR, groin)
Flames:
Kylington (IR; personal)
Tanev (upper-body, day-to-day)
