New Jersey Devils vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · Little Caesars Arena

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5–4

Final/OT

SOG 37–27

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Hughes ends it in overtime as Devils outlast Red Wings 5-4

Jack Hughes scored at 1:19 of overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 on Tuesday at Little Caesars Arena. The Devils outshot Detroit 37-27. Hughes finished with a goal and two assists, and Jesper Bratt matched that with a goal and two assists of his own.

Evan Rodrigues opened the scoring in the first period before Emmitt Finnie tied it late. Michael Brandsegg-Nygard put Detroit ahead early in the second, but Anthony Mantha answered and Nico Hischier scored on the power play to make it 3-2 Devils. Alex DeBrincat tied it, Jesper Bratt put New Jersey back in front, and DeBrincat struck again midway through the third to force overtime. DeBrincat finished with two goals and an assist.

Jake Allen made 23 saves for the win. John Gibson stopped 32 shots in the overtime loss. Hughes was named the first star, DeBrincat the second and Bratt the third.

Written with AI from official NHL data and checked against it. The box score and play-by-play are the official record. How we write these

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
NJD	1	3	0	1	5	37
DET	1	2	1	0	4	27

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Evan Rodrigues (1)Stefan Noesen (1), Anthony Mantha (1)1–006:07 NJD
Emmitt Finnie (2)Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (3), Anton Johansson (1)1–118:35 DET

2nd period

Michael Brandsegg-Nygård (2)Emmitt Finnie (1), Alex DeBrincat (4)1–201:43 DET
Anthony Mantha (1)Dawson Mercer (1), Evan Rodrigues (1)2–207:03 NJD
Nico Hischier (3)Jesper Bratt (4), Jack Hughes (5)3–210:16 NJD · PPG
Alex DeBrincat (3)Axel Sandin-Pellikka (1), Justin Faulk (2)Hischier 1:22 into shift3–315:10 DET
Jesper Bratt (2)Jonas Siegenthaler (1), Jack Hughes (6)Johansson 1:42 into shift4–316:52 NJD

3rd period

Alex DeBrincat (4)Moritz Seider (3), Ben Chiarot (1)4–405:46 DET

OT period

Jack Hughes (2)Jesper Bratt (5)5–401:19 NJD

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:42

4–3 · 2nd 16:52 · Bratt. Johansson was 1:42 into his shift when it went in.

GoalNJD on iceDET on iceDefenders’ longest

1–0 NJD

1st 6:07 · Rodrigues

Faulk 0:59

NormalFaulk 0:59

1–1 DET

1st 18:35 · Finnie

Hamilton 0:50

NormalHamilton 0:50

1–2 DET

2nd 1:43 · Brandsegg-Nygård

Hamilton 0:51

NormalHamilton 0:51

2–2 NJD

2nd 7:03 · Mantha

Faulk 0:41

NormalFaulk 0:41

3–2 NJD

2nd 10:16 · PP · Hischier

Faulk 0:26

Fresh legsFaulk 0:26

3–3 DET

2nd 15:10 · DeBrincat

Long shift: Hischier 1:22

Long shiftHischier 1:22

4–3 NJD

2nd 16:52 · Bratt

Stuck out there: Johansson 1:42

Stuck out thereJohansson 1:42

4–4 DET

3rd 5:46 · DeBrincat

Pesce 0:25

Fresh legsPesce 0:25

5–4 NJD

OT 1:19 · Hughes

Raymond 0:30

Fresh legsRaymond 0:30

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).

3.9%

5.8%

6.5%

7.1%

7.3%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

NJDDET

37Shots on goal27

54%Faceoff %46%

1/1Power play0/1

2Penalty minutes2

13Hits25

13Blocked shots16

14Giveaways19

7Takeaways4

Penalties

2nd 09:30Keegan Kolesar · hooking2 min
2nd 17:54Amadeus Lombardi · hooking2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

63Jesper BrattL	1	2	3	+2	2	1	0	0	–	20:16
86Jack HughesC	1	2	3	+2	8	0	0	0	50	23:31
17Evan RodriguesC	1	1	2	+2	4	2	0	0	33	14:31
39Anthony ManthaR	1	1	2	+1	1	0	0	0	–	12:23
11Stefan NoesenR	0	1	1	+1	1	5	0	0	–	11:44
13Nico HischierC	1	0	1	-3	3	0	1	0	50	16:22
91Dawson MercerC	0	1	1	-2	3	0	0	0	–	17:17
71Jonas SiegenthalerD	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	–	19:24
12Cody GlassC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	85	10:26
28Timo MeierR	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	100	14:52
70Jesper BoqvistC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	–	10:36
81Arseny GritsyukR	0	0	0	+1	2	2	2	0	–	19:27
93Amadeus LombardiC	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0	2	–	10:04
7Dougie HamiltonD	0	0	0	+2	5	0	1	0	–	20:32
8Johnathan KovacevicD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	16:00
22Brett PesceD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	–	23:50
43Luke HughesD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	–	25:24
47Declan ChisholmD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	15:32

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34Jake AllenG	W	27	23	4	.852	61:05
50Nico DawsG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters

93Alex DeBrincatR	2	1	3	+4	6	1	1	0	100	21:25
28Michael Brandsegg-NygårdR	1	1	2	+4	4	6	0	0	–	19:00
58Emmitt FinnieC	1	1	2	+4	4	0	0	0	38	18:20
8Ben ChiarotD	0	1	1	+1	1	2	4	0	–	19:22
42Anton JohanssonD	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	–	14:10
44Axel Sandin-PellikkaD	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	–	14:18
53Moritz SeiderD	0	1	1	+1	2	3	1	0	–	23:25
72Justin FaulkD	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	–	19:36
15Sheldon DriesC	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	–	12:14
18Andrew CoppC	0	0	0	-3	2	1	0	0	46	18:15
23Lucas RaymondL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	19:30
27Michael RasmussenC	0	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	–	17:33
33Viktor ArvidssonL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	–	20:10
34Carter MazurL	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	06:10
55Keegan KolesarR	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2	–	10:01
71Dylan LarkinC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	52	21:18
20Albert JohanssonD	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	13:29
24Andreas EnglundD	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	0	–	15:09

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
36John GibsonG	O	37	32	5	.865	61:05
80Daniil TarasovG		0	0	0	–	00:00