Arseny Gritsyuk continued his scoring streak with a goal in his fifth consecutive game, contributing to the New Jersey Devils’ 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon in Newark, New Jersey. Anthony Mantha and Brett Pesce also found the net for New Jersey, while goaltender Jake Allen stopped 12 shots to secure the win.
The Devils have now won five of their last six games, showing a significant turnaround after a slow start to the season. On the opposing side, Scott Laughton scored the lone goal for the Kings, and goaltender Anton Forsberg made 23 saves. Los Angeles had been coming off two consecutive wins following an 0-4-2 start, but they were unable to extend their streak in this matchup.
