
Diotte and Lecompte had two targets and an help every within the Devils’ 6-2 win over Columbus
BUFFALO, NY – Mikael Diotte and Nathan Lecompte every had three-point outings within the Devils’ opening recreation of the Prospects Problem main New Jersey to a dominant 7-2 win in opposition to the Blue Jackets.
Diotte opened the scoring with a slap shot from the blueline, breaking past the blue paint, previous the Jackets’ netminder Nolan Lalonde for the 1-0 lead simply earlier than the halfway mark of the interval. Nathan Lecompte, who’s on the Devils rookie camp on an invitation, assisted on the Diotte aim and later added a aim within the first interval to assist construct New Jersey’s 2-1 lead after 20 minutes. Lecompte broke a 1-1 tie with a minute remaining, his aim assisted by Diotte and Brian Carrabes.
Seamus Casey prolonged the Devils’ result in 3-1 lower than 4 minutes into the second interval, a aim assisted by Tag Bertuzzi, whereas Diotte’s second aim of the sport elevated New Jersey’s result in 4-2 after 40 minutes.
Dylan Wendt, Lecompte, and Brian Carrabes all scored within the third, together with Shane Lachance, who capped off the seven-goal recreation for New Jersey. It was slightly redemption for Lachance, who had a aim taken away late within the first interval.
New Jersey had a number of gamers with multipoint nights, together with Tag Bertuzzi (3a), Ethan Edwards (2a), and Carrabes (1g-1a).
Oiva Keskinen and Jack Williams scored for Columbus.
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