With most teams having their Bye Week after the All-Star weekend, only four took to the ice Monday.
Winnipeg Jets v Philadelphia Flyers
1-3
Carter Hart made 31 saves for the Flyers in their season-high fourth successive win. The 20-year-old rookie is now 7-5-1 with a 2.53 goals-against average in 13 games. He also became the first goaltender in franchise history to post a four-game win streak prior to his 21st birthday.
Travis Konecny had a goal and an assist, Phil Varone and James van Riemsdyk also scored in Philly’s longest winning streak since winning six in a row in February 2018.
Jack Roslovic scored for the visitors, who have lost two in a row. Laurent Brossoit made 28 saves.
Up Next:
Jets v Bruins – Tuesday, January 29th (7pm – ESPN+)
Flyers v Rangers – Tuesday, January 29th (7:30pm – NBCSN)
New Jersey Devils v Pittsburgh Penguins
6-3
The Pens lost for the fourth time in five games with a 6-3 home defeat by the New Jersey Devils.
Travis Zajac registered four points in the game, a goal and three assists. Keith Kinkaid made 37 saves for New Jersey, who ended their three-game losing streak.
Damon Severson, Brian Boyle, Blake Coleman, Pavel Zacha and Kyle Palmieri, who was part of the All-Star winning Metro Division team, scored for the Devils.
Matt Murray made 26 saves for the hosts, losing for the second time in 12 starts since returning from a lower-body injury. Derick Brassard, Matt Cullen and Bryan Rust scored.
Up Next:
Lightning v Penguins – Wednesday, January 30th (8pm – NBCSN)
Rangers v Devils – Thursday, January 31st (7pm – ESPN+)
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