NEWARK, N.J. — Stefan Noesen scored a power-play goal in overtime as the New Jersey Devils defeated the Lightning 3-2 on Saturday night. Noesen got his 17th goal 3:19 into the extra session with Nick Paul in the penalty box for tripping. The Devils had the only five shots on goal in overtime.

The New Jersey Devils returned home for the first time in 2025 following a six-game road trip. The Lightning were coming off a 4-1 win against the Boston Bruins in their first of three road matchups.

Overtime NJD 3, TBL 2 3:10 Stefan Noesen (17) - Jesper Bratt - PP A 4-on-3 power play in overtime ended with the game-winning goal for the home team on Saturday, as forward Stefan Noesen scored in the slot to end the game.

The Devils have struggled since returning from the holiday break but the team is focused on learning and improving instead of placing blame on individuals. Staying united as a team is critical during this stretch. Although they aren't winning, this is an opportunity to come back stronger.

Markstrom is 21-8-3 in his first season with the Devils. Noesen got his 17th ... Jesper Bratt had two assists in New Jersey’s sixth straight victory at home. Victor Hedman and Nikita Kucherov scored for Tampa Bay. Palat opened the scoring at 8:09 of ...

Markstrom is 21-8-3 in his first season with the Devils ... Bratt had two assists in New Jersey's sixth straight victory at home. Victor Hedman and Nikita Kucherov scored for Tampa Bay.

The New Jersey Devils returned home for the first time in 2025 following a six-game road trip. The Lightning were coming off a 4-1 win against the Boston Bruins in their first of three road matchups.

Markstrom is 21-8-3 in his first season with the Devils ... Bratt had two assists in New Jersey’s sixth straight victory at home. Victor Hedman and Nikita Kucherov scored for Tampa Bay.

Markstrom is 21-8-3 in his first season with the Devils ... Bratt had two assists in New Jersey’s sixth straight victory at home. Victor Hedman and Nikita Kucherov scored for Tampa Bay.

The Devils knew they needed a reliable goalie ... 13 Points percentage: 59.30% Nikita Kucherov, RW. Life without Steven Stamkos has been just fine for Kucherov, as Jake Guentzel has filled the ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs have selected their starting goaltender against the Tampa Bay Lightning ahead of a very important divisional game. After having lost 3 consecutive contests, the Toronto Maple Leafs have run up a modest 2-game winning streak on the back of two third period surges.

Connor Hellebuyck will surely start getting some additional rest later in the season, so the race at the top right now is between Nikita Kucherov ... Jack Hughes, New Jersey Devils, C8 27.