{"id":414012,"date":"2026-01-18T09:10:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T09:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/414012\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T09:10:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T09:10:42","slug":"devils-go-quietly-in-4-1-loss-to-hurricanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/414012\/","title":{"rendered":"Devils go quietly in 4-1 loss to Hurricanes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEWARK, N.J. (AP) \u2014 Andrei Svechnikov had a hat trick and Frederik Andersen made 28 saves as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey <a href=\"https:\/\/sny.tv\/tags\/devils\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Devils;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Devils<\/a> 4-1 on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson Blake also scored for the Hurricanes, who improved to 6-1-1 in their last eight games. Sebastian Aho had three assists as Carolina won a night after routing the defending champion Florida Panthers 9-1 at home.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Timo Meier scored for New Jersey, which had its two-game winning streak snapped. The Devils are 4-8-1 since Dec. 19 when they won 2-1 at Utah.<\/p>\n<p>Svechnikov broke a scoreless tie at 13:12 of the second, whipping a shot past Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom, who had 29 saves. The 25-year-old Russian forward scored again 57 seconds later to make it 2-0 after two.<\/p>\n<p>Aho leads the Hurricanes with 50 points, including 17 goals. Svechnikov is second on the team with 40 points. The 36-year-old Andersen improved 7-10-3 this season.<\/p>\n<p>Meier ruined Andersen\u2019s shutout bid with his 13th goal on the power play at 4:27 of the third with assists to Cody Glass and Dougie Hamilton.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Blake restored the two-goal margin with his 15th goal at 8:33 of the third before Svechnikov completed his hat trick with his 16th goal this season at 15:52.<\/p>\n<p>The first-place Hurricanes lead the Islanders by seven points in the Metropolitan Division.<\/p>\n<p>Carolina has won all three meetings with New Jersey this season, including a 3-1 victory at Prudential Center on Jan. 4. The teams meet again March 28 in North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Up Next<\/p>\n<p>Devils: Visit the Calgary Flames on Monday night to start four-game road trip.<\/p>\n<p>Hurricanes: Host the Buffalo Sabres on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWARK, N.J. (AP) \u2014 Andrei Svechnikov had a hat trick and Frederik Andersen made 28 saves as the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414013,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5107],"tags":[1742,229,26,194,29,5176,1774,1294,57,1239,5,195,510,512,576,4,1174,1773],"class_list":{"0":"post-414012","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-carolina-hurricanes","8":"tag-andrei-svechnikov","9":"tag-buffalo-sabres","10":"tag-calgary-flames","11":"tag-carolina","12":"tag-carolina-hurricanes","13":"tag-carolinahurricanes","14":"tag-cody-glass","15":"tag-dougie-hamilton","16":"tag-florida-panthers","17":"tag-frederik-andersen","18":"tag-hockey","19":"tag-hurricanes","20":"tag-jackson-blake","21":"tag-jacob-markstrom","22":"tag-new-jersey","23":"tag-nhl","24":"tag-sebastian-aho","25":"tag-timo-meier"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/115915336175653969","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}