{"id":682499,"date":"2026-10-09T10:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T10:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/682499\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T10:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T10:18:15","slug":"devils-take-on-the-canucks-after-evangelistas-2-goal-showing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/682499\/","title":{"rendered":"Devils take on the Canucks after Evangelista&#8217;s 2-goal showing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/vancouver-canucks-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vancouver Canucks<\/a> (2-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/new-jersey-devils-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Jersey Devils<\/a> (1-2, in the Metropolitan Division)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Newark, New Jersey; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils host the Vancouver Canucks after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/luke-evangelista-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luke Evangelista<\/a> scored two goals in the Devils&#8217; 5-3 loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/utah-mammoth-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Utah Mammoth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">New Jersey had a 42-37-3 record overall and a 21-17-3 record in home games last season. The Devils scored 2.8 goals per game last season while allowing 3.1 per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Vancouver went 25-49-8 overall and 16-22-3 on the road last season. The Canucks scored 210 total goals last season (2.6 per game on 25.8 shots per game).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">INJURIES: Devils: Jonas Siegenthaler: day to day (undisclosed), Nick Bjugstad: out (pectoral), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/johnathan-kovacevic-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Johnathan Kovacevic<\/a>: out (knee), Seamus Casey: out (knee), Connor Brown: out (lower-body).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Canucks: Thatcher Demko: out (hip), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/akil-thomas-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Akil Thomas<\/a>: out (undisclosed), Filip Chytil: out (shoulder), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/mackenzie-maceachern-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mackenzie MacEachern<\/a>: out (undisclosed), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/jack-thompson-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Thompson<\/a>: out (undisclosed).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vancouver Canucks (2-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (1-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":646281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5109],"tags":[8856,201,56683,5,7795,1771,9245,20970,285,576,151,5185,5184,4,27],"class_list":["post-682499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-jersey-devils","tag-akil-thomas","tag-devils","tag-event_preview","tag-hockey","tag-jack-thompson","tag-johnathan-kovacevic","tag-luke-evangelista","tag-mackenzie-maceachern","tag-national-hockey-league","tag-new-jersey","tag-new-jersey-devils","tag-newjersey","tag-newjerseydevils","tag-nhl","tag-vancouver-canucks"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/117410444310055296","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682499","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=682499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/646281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=682499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=682499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=682499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}