Nikita Gusev and Jesper Boqvist scored in the shootout to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.

Pionk’s slap shot beat Mackenzie Blackwood to end Winnipeg’s two-game skid. Morgan Barron and Gabriel Vilardi also scored for Winnipeg, and Hellebuyck stopped 25 shots.

A month after blowing a 4-0 lead in a 5-4 home loss to Winnipeg in their season opener, the Devils improved to 2-0-0 on a five-game road trip and improved to 4-1-2 in their past seven games.

Blackwood will start Tuesday's home game against the Jets, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports. Blackwood has been productive recently, going 4-1-0 with a 1.82 GAA and a .940 save percentage ...

Blackwood stopped 26 of 28 shots in Saturday's 3-0 loss to the Jets, with Winnipeg's final goal getting scored into an empty net. Winnipeg got a puck past him in each of the first two periods ...

DENVER (AP) — Neal Pionk scored 17 seconds into overtime, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Wednesday night. Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck started the winning play when he ...

Mackenzie Blackwood, Devils spoil start to Jets' homestand Nikita Gusev and Jesper Boqvist scored in the shootout to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.

Blackwood is considered New Jersey's goalie of the future. He's entering his fourth season in the NHL, having gone 46-41-12 in 105 games, with a .911 save percentage and a 2.83 goals-against average.