New Jersey DevilsDevils41-36-3
5FinalApr 11, 2026
Detroit Red WingsRed Wings41-30-9
3TVMSGSNFanDuel SN DETStreamESPN+
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
NJ+114
DET−135
Puck line
NJ +1.5−205
DET −1.5+170
Total O/U
Over 6.5−102
Under 6.5−118
- Puck line: Devils +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 6.5 (8 goals).
Recap
The New Jersey Devils beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Apr 11, 2026 to move to 41-36-3.
The go-ahead score came with 16:26 left in the third period: Jesper Bratt Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (48), Connor Brown (25).
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| DET | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
W: Allen · L: Gibson
Scoring plays
First Period
- DETGoal · 9:41Justin Faulk Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Larkin (32), Emmitt Finnie (17)0-1
- NJGoal · 10:40Jack Hughes Goal (27) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (49), Dougie Hamilton (25)1-1
Second Period
- DETGoal · 11:59David Perron Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: J.T. Compher (16)1-2
- NJGoal · 15:16Jesper Bratt Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Johnathan Kovacevic (8), Dennis Cholowski (2)2-2
Third Period
- DETGoal · 7:00Emmitt Finnie Goal (13) Backhand, assists: Lucas Raymond (51), Dylan Larkin (33)2-3
- NJGoal · 11:18Cody Glass Goal (19) Snap Shot, assists: Timo Meier (19), Jonas Siegenthaler (16)3-3
- NJGoal · 16:26Jesper Bratt Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (48), Connor Brown (25)4-3
- NJGoal · 19:00Dawson Mercer Goal (19) Wrist Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (37), Dougie Hamilton (26)5-3
Team stats
NJDET
- Shots
- 33
- 28
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- 0
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 41.5
- 58.5
- Hits
- 13
- 21
- Blocked Shots
- 11
- 14
- Penalty Minutes
- 2
- 0
Top performers
New Jersey DevilsDetroit Red Wings
Goals
Jesper Bratt2
Emmitt Finnie1
Assists
Dougie Hamilton2
Dylan Larkin2
Points
Jesper Bratt3
Emmitt Finnie2
Player stats
Devils · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Bjugstad C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jesper Bratt LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:01 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Connor Brown RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Paul Cotter LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 8:54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Cody Glass C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 60.0 | 0 |
| Brian Halonen LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 8:04 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Lenni Hameenaho RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nico Hischier C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 42.9 | 0 |
| Jack Hughes C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:47 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 38.5 | 0 |
| Marc McLaughlin C | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 0 |
| Timo Meier RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:51 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dawson Mercer C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:58 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Devils · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Cholowski D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:49 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brenden Dillon D | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 20:52 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dougie Hamilton D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:55 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic D | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18:42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Simon Nemec D | 4 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 21:12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Devils · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Allen G | 3 | 28 | 25 | .893 | 60:00 | 0 |
Red Wings · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.T. Compher LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 14:39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 0 |
| Andrew Copp C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:41 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Alex DeBrincat RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Emmitt Finnie C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:50 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kane RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Marco Kasper C | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Dylan Larkin C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:08 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 71.4 | 0 |
| Carter Mazur LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 14:43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| David Perron LW | 1 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 15:37 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Lucas Raymond LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:54 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dominik Shine RW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| James van Riemsdyk LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Red Wings · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bernard-Docker D | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 10:59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ben Chiarot D | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 24:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Simon Edvinsson D | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22:12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Justin Faulk D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Albert Johansson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Moritz Seider D | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 26:47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Red Wings · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson G | 4 | 32 | 28 | .875 | 58:45 | 0 |
Three stars
- Jesper Bratt (NJ)
- Emmitt Finnie (DET)
- Jack Hughes (NJ)
Game info
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
Attendance19,515
OfficialsLinesman: Scott Cherrey · Referee: Francois St. Laurent · Linesman: Tyson Baker · Referee: Michael Markovic
TVMSGSN · localFanDuel SN DET · local
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