Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
· Prudential Center, Newark · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 3–1 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| New Jersey Devils |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
15 |
9 |
5 |
29 |
| New Jersey Devils |
8 |
6 |
15 |
29 |
Three stars
- B. Bussi, Carolina Hurricanes (goaltender)
- T. Hall, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 1 assist)
- L. Stankoven, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
00:51 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Nikolaj Ehlers (11) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
CAR 1, NJD 0 |
| 1st |
07:34 |
New Jersey Devils |
Dawson Mercer (11) |
Arseny Gritsyuk (10), Jonas Siegenthaler (4) |
Even strength |
CAR 1, NJD 1 |
| 2nd |
07:47 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Taylor Hall (8) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
CAR 2, NJD 1 |
| 3rd |
12:16 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Logan Stankoven (7) |
Taylor Hall (12) |
Even strength |
CAR 3, NJD 1 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
| Stat |
Carolina Hurricanes |
New Jersey Devils |
| Shots on goal |
29 |
29 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
6 |
| Hits |
16 |
22 |
| Blocked shots |
18 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
19 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
3 |
| Faceoffs won |
33/59 (55.9%) |
26/59 (44.1%) |
Box score
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
56.3% |
17:11 |
| Number 15 N. Philp |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
43.8% |
10:48 |
| Number 20 S. Aho |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
21:08 |
| Number 22 L. Stankoven |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
12:58 |
| Number 27 N. Ehlers |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:20 |
| Number 28 W. Carrier |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
11:26 |
| Number 37 A. Svechnikov |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:34 |
| Number 48 J. Martinook |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
100% |
19:56 |
| Number 50 E. Robinson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
09:42 |
| Number 53 J. Blake |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:57 |
| Number 71 T. Hall |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
15:07 |
| Number 77 M. Jankowski |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
50% |
08:24 |
| Number 4 S. Gostisbehere |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
|
21:39 |
| Number 5 J. Chatfield |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
21:26 |
| Number 19 K. Miller |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
23:22 |
| Number 21 A. Nikishin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
14:23 |
| Number 26 S. Walker |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
23:55 |
| Number 64 J. Nystrom |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:11 |
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 B. Bussi |
29 |
28 |
1 |
.966 |
60:00 |
Win |
New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 S. Noesen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:27 |
| Number 12 C. Glass |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
37.5% |
11:13 |
| Number 13 N. Hischier |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
62.1% |
25:16 |
| Number 14 L. Glendening |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
22.2% |
07:47 |
| Number 16 C. Brown |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:51 |
| Number 18 O. Palat |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
|
09:10 |
| Number 28 T. Meier |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
40% |
20:36 |
| Number 63 J. Bratt |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:25 |
| Number 81 A. Gritsyuk |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
15:49 |
| Number 83 J. Lammikko |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
05:52 |
| Number 86 J. Hughes |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
24:55 |
| Number 91 D. Mercer |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
14.3% |
18:58 |
| Number 5 B. Dillon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
13:58 |
| Number 7 D. Hamilton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
25:27 |
| Number 22 B. Pesce |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
17:46 |
| Number 43 L. Hughes |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:43 |
| Number 45 C. White |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:59 |
| Number 71 J. Siegenthaler |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:04 |
New Jersey Devils goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 34 J. Allen |
29 |
27 |
3 |
.931 |
55:44 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
02:38 |
New Jersey Devils |
Dawson Mercer |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
02:14 |
New Jersey Devils |
Dougie Hamilton |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:56 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Sean Walker |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:03 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Logan Stankoven |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:13 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Logan Stankoven |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:53 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jordan Staal |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:21 |
New Jersey Devils |
Ondrej Palat |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:27 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Andrei Svechnikov |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Carolina Hurricanes head coach
- Rod Brind'Amour
- New Jersey Devils head coach
- Sheldon Keefe
- Referees
- Jean Hebert, Peter MacDougall
- Linesmen
- Shawn Oliver, Michel Cormier
- Carolina Hurricanes scratches
- Mike Reilly, Jesperi Kotkaniemi
- New Jersey Devils scratches
- Dennis Cholowski, Paul Cotter
2025-2026 season series
Every Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils game in the 2025-2026 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 New Jersey Devils
3
 at Carolina Hurricanes
6
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Oct 9, 2025
|
|
Carolina Hurricanes
3
at New Jersey Devils
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Sun, Jan 4, 2026
|
|
Carolina Hurricanes
4
at New Jersey Devils
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Jan 17, 2026
|
|
New Jersey Devils
2
at Carolina Hurricanes
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Mar 28, 2026
|
Other NHL games on Jan 4
Other NHL games on Sunday, January 4, 2026
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Montreal Canadiens
4
 at Dallas Stars
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Dallas Stars, Sun, Jan 4, 2026
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
5
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sun, Jan 4, 2026
|
 Colorado Avalanche
1
 at Florida Panthers
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Florida Panthers, Sun, Jan 4, 2026
|
 Vegas Golden Knights
2
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Jan 4, 2026
|
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