Meier gets tiebreaking goal early in 3rd period as Devils beat Utah 3-1

— Timo Meier scored the tiebreaking goal 14 seconds into the third period, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Hockey Club 3-1 on Saturday night.
Mar 2, 2026, 01:01 pm - AP
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1st PeriodNJUTAH
9:34Nico Hischier (25)
Assists: Luke Hughes (21), Tomas Tatar (9)
10
2nd PeriodNJUTAH
10:03Mikhail Sergachev (11)
Assists: Liam O'Brien (2), Kevin Stenlund (7)
11
3rd PeriodNJUTAH
0:14Timo Meier (16)
Assists: Dawson Mercer (13), Johnathan Kovacevic (13)
21
12:44Curtis Lazar (2)
Assists: Jack Hughes (43), Nathan Bastian (6)
31

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Jack McBain faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Johnathan Kovacevic shot blocked by Lawson Crouse
  • Logan Cooley faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Alexander Kerfoot Backhand saved by Nico Daws
  • Liam O'Brien hit Tomas Tatar
  • Liam O'Brien Tip-In saved by Nico Daws
  • Jack McBain hit Dawson Mercer
  • Ian Cole Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Kevin Stenlund
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Liam O'Brien
  • Jack McBain hit Nico Hischier
  • Logan Cooley Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Logan Cooley Snap Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  • Dylan Guenther Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Dylan Guenther
  • Giveaway by Ian Cole
  • Giveaway by Olli Määttä
  • Clayton Keller Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Dylan Guenther Tip-In saved by Nico Daws
  • Alexander Kerfoot faceoff won against Curtis Lazar
  • Michael Kesselring Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Michael Kesselring hit Tomas Tatar
  • Logan Cooley Holding against Ondrej Palat
  • Takeaway by Kevin Stenlund
  • Tomas Tatar shot blocked by Michael Kesselring
  • Erik Haula shot blocked by Michael Kesselring
  • Stefan Noesen shot blocked by Sean Durzi
  • Kevin Stenlund Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Kevin Stenlund Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Liam O'Brien Fighting against Brenden Dillon
  • Olli Määttä Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Lawson Crouse hit Brett Pesce
  • Brett Pesce shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
  • Logan Cooley Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Michael Kesselring hit Tomas Tatar
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Ian Cole
  • Giveaway by Dylan Guenther
  • Giveaway by Mikhail Sergachev
  • Jack McBain faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Dylan Guenther Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Barrett Hayton Tip-In saved by Nico Daws
  • Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Curtis Lazar
  • Michael Kesselring hit Tomas Tatar
  • Mikhail Sergachev Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Mikhail Sergachev hit Dawson Mercer
  • Ondrej Palat shot blocked by Sean Durzi
  • Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • Giveaway by Alexander Kerfoot
  • Sean Durzi Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Lawson Crouse Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Giveaway by Michael Kesselring
  • Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Curtis Lazar
  • Liam O'Brien hit Johnathan Kovacevic
  • Logan Cooley faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Michael Kesselring hit Nico Hischier
  • Nick Schmaltz hit Luke Hughes
  • Barrett Hayton Tip-In Hit Right Post
  • Jack McBain faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Jack McBain faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Jack McBain Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Olli Määttä
  • Logan Cooley faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
  • Nick Schmaltz Backhand saved by Nico Daws
  • Michael Kesselring Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Clayton Keller Backhand Wide Right
  • Clayton Keller Backhand Wide Right
  • Ian Cole Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Nick Bjugstad Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Mikhail Sergachev Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Liam O'Brien (2), Kevin Stenlund (7)
  • Giveaway by Nick Schmaltz
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
  • Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • Dylan Guenther shot blocked by Barrett Hayton
  • Olli Määttä shot blocked by Barrett Hayton
  • Liam O'Brien hit Brenden Dillon
  • Ian Cole Tripping against Brenden Dillon
  • Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Tomas Tatar shot blocked by Ian Cole
  • Timo Meier shot blocked by Sean Durzi
  • Brenden Dillon shot blocked by Dylan Guenther
  • Lawson Crouse Backhand saved by Nico Daws
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Josh Doan
  • Lawson Crouse hit Johnathan Kovacevic
  • Giveaway by Nick Schmaltz
  • Jack McBain hit Dougie Hamilton
  • Giveaway by Dylan Guenther
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Ian Cole
  • Clayton Keller Deflected saved by Nico Daws
  • Josh Doan Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Jack McBain Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • Olli Määttä Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Dylan Guenther Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Nick Bjugstad
  • John Marino Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Ian Cole Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Clayton Keller Backhand Wide Right
  • Michael Kesselring shot blocked by Clayton Keller
  • Giveaway by Alexander Kerfoot
  • Olli Määttä Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Giveaway by Clayton Keller
  • Alexander Kerfoot hit Tomas Tatar
  • Giveaway by Ian Cole
  • Erik Haula shot blocked by Ian Cole
  • Erik Haula shot blocked by Ian Cole
  • Giveaway by Olli Määttä
  • Nick Schmaltz Tip-In saved by Nico Daws
  • Giveaway by Logan Cooley
  • Logan Cooley Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Kevin Stenlund faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Michael Kesselring Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Dylan Guenther hit Jesper Bratt
  • Nick Schmaltz faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Logan Cooley hit Timo Meier
  • Logan Cooley hit Timo Meier
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Nick Schmaltz
  • Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Mikhail Sergachev
  • Jack McBain faceoff won against Jack Hughes
  • John Marino Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Jack McBain Backhand saved by Nico Daws
  • Barrett Hayton faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Dylan Guenther Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Clayton Keller Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Nick Schmaltz Tip-In Wide Left
  • Logan Cooley shot blocked by Barrett Hayton
  • Mikhail Sergachev Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Dawson Mercer hit Jack McBain
  • Timo Meier hit Jack McBain
  • Timo Meier hit Olli Määttä
  • Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Dawson Mercer Slap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Icing
  • Clayton Keller shot blocked by Nico Hischier
  • Takeaway by Tomas Tatar
  • Curtis Lazar Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Liam O'Brien shot blocked by Luke Hughes
  • Jack Hughes Backhand Wide Left
  • Jesper Bratt Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • High Stick
  • Paul Cotter faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
  • Off-side
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jack McBain
  • Puck in Benches
  • Takeaway by Stefan Noesen
  • Takeaway by Tomas Tatar
  • Luke Hughes Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Nico Hischier Goal (25) Batted, assists: Luke Hughes (21), Tomas Tatar (9)
  • Giveaway by Luke Hughes
  • Timo Meier Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Logan Cooley shot blocked by Brenden Dillon
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nathan Bastian hit Ian Cole
  • Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Jack Hughes
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
  • Dawson Mercer Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Brett Pesce Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Icing
  • Curtis Lazar faceoff won against Logan Cooley
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Brenden Dillon Fighting against Liam O'Brien
  • TV Timeout
  • Barrett Hayton shot blocked by Nico Hischier
  • Timo Meier Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Giveaway by Timo Meier
  • Nathan Bastian Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Tomas Tatar Holding against Nick Schmaltz
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
  • Dawson Mercer Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Off-side
  • Jack Hughes faceoff won against Josh Doan
  • Puck in Benches
  • Logan Cooley shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jack McBain
  • Ondrej Palat hit Logan Cooley
  • Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
  • Johnathan Kovacevic hit Lawson Crouse
  • Luke Hughes Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Brenden Dillon
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Simon Nemec Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Curtis Lazar hit Kevin Stenlund
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Schmaltz
  • Nico Hischier Tip-In Wide Right
  • Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Mikhail Sergachev shot blocked by Dawson Mercer
  • Puck in Netting
  • Icing
  • Ondrej Palat Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Ondrej Palat Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Off-side
  • Jack Hughes faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nico Hischier hit Nick Schmaltz
  • Curtis Lazar hit Liam O'Brien
  • Johnathan Kovacevic hit Dylan Guenther
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Schmaltz
  • Icing
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jack McBain
  • Michael Kesselring shot blocked by Dawson Mercer
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Curtis Lazar faceoff won against Logan Cooley
  • Icing
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Paul Cotter Backhand Wide Right
  • Paul Cotter hit Barrett Hayton
  • Paul Cotter hit Michael Kesselring
  • TV Timeout
  • Giveaway by Jesper Bratt
  • Giveaway by Jack Hughes
  • Nathan Bastian hit Ian Cole
  • Curtis Lazar shot blocked by Tomas Tatar
  • Nico Hischier Tip-In saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Stefan Noesen faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
  • Paul Cotter hit Ian Cole
  • Off-side
  • Paul Cotter Deflected Wide Left
  • Timo Meier Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Dawson Mercer (13), Johnathan Kovacevic (13)
  • Icing
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jack McBain
  • Dawson Mercer Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Hand Pass
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
  • Puck in Benches
  • Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic
  • Icing
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Logan Cooley
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jack McBain
  • Josh Doan shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  • Puck in Benches
  • Jack Hughes Tip-In saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Logan Cooley shot blocked by Luke Hughes
  • Icing
  • Curtis Lazar faceoff won against Jack McBain
  • Brenden Dillon hit Lawson Crouse
  • Jack Hughes Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
  • Giveaway by Nico Hischier
  • Jack Hughes Wrap-around saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Stefan Noesen Tip-In saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Erik Haula Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Erik Haula Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Kevin Stenlund shot blocked by Timo Meier
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Schmaltz
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
  • Curtis Lazar Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (43), Nathan Bastian (6)
  • Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
  • Curtis Lazar hit Jack McBain
  • Icing
  • Tomas Tatar faceoff won against Kevin Stenlund
  • Brenden Dillon hit Logan Cooley
  • Sean Durzi shot blocked by Timo Meier
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Johnathan Kovacevic hit Dylan Guenther
  • Off-side
  • Timo Meier Snap Shot saved by Karel Vejmelka
  • Icing
  • Puck in Benches
  • Jack Hughes Tripping against Logan Cooley
  • Timeout - Home
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Barrett Hayton
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