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Recap - Devils Defeat Chicago 4-2

The Devils beat Chicago 4-2 on Sunday, earning a victory backstopped by Vitek Vanecek's 32 saves.

The Devils were a -203 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 6.0.

Dawson Mercer, Max Willman, Curtis Lazar, and Michael McLeod each scored for the Devils in the victory. Mercer opened the scoring for New Jersey.

Vitek Vanecek stopped 32 of 34 Chicago shots in the victory.

Chicago got goals from Taylor Hall, and Ryan Donato in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Arvid Soderblom stopped 36 of 39 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, New Jersey went 1-for-3, while the Blackhawks were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Chicago lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 40-34.

New Jersey heads into a battle against the Avalanche. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tampa Bay.