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Bobrovsky makes 31 saves, Panthers blank Devils

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NHL.com
Nov 21, 2025 2:52 AM

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In an electrifying matchup on November 20, 2025, the New Jersey Devils faced off against the Florida Panthers, showcasing the deep rivalries and intense rivalry that defines the NHL. The game was highlighted by stellar performances from key players, including Jack Hughes, who not only set up multiple scoring opportunities but also netted two crucial goals, propelling the Devils to a 5-3 victory over the Panthers.

Florida's captain Alexander Barkov put forth a commendable effort, contributing a goal and an assist, but it wasn’t enough to shift the momentum in favor of the Panthers. The game saw a furious pace, with both teams exchanging leads repeatedly, making it a thrilling spectacle for fans. The Devils capitalized on their power play chances, which proved decisive, as they converted two out of three opportunities.

Defensively, New Jersey’s goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood made impressive saves, stifling several attempts from Florida’s offense and ensuring the team held onto their lead in the final minutes of the game. The win was pivotal for the Devils as they continue striving for a playoff position this season. Fans can expect more exhilarating encounters as the rivalry heats up further in the coming months.