Meier & Dumoulin Lead Devils To 5-4 Overtime Victory Over Bruins

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Timo Meier had one goal and two assists, and the New Jersey Devils jumped back into the win column with a 5-4 overtime win against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Tuesday.

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Nico Hischier and Luke Hughes had two assists for the Devils. Jake Allen made 20 saves on 24 shots.

Meier gave the Devils a 1-0 lead at 7:25 of the first period on a slap shot from the circle. Defensemen Brett Pesce and Hughes were credited with the assists.

Morgan Geekie tied it 1-1 for Boston at 8:43. David Pastrnak gave the Bruins a 2-1 lead 29 seconds into the second period.

Stefan Noesen tied the game while the Devils were on the power play at 4:07. The 32-year-old has a career-high 22 goals. Less than one minute later, defenseman Simon Nemec extended New Jersey's lead to 3-2.

Dawson Mercer scored his 18th goal on the power play for a 4-2 Devils lead. It was the 23-year-old's first goal since Mar 26, 2025.

Red Bank, New Jersey native John Farinacci scored his first career NHL goal late in the middle frame to bring the Bruins within one goal. Boston center Marat Khusnutdinov's snap shot beat Allen five minutes into the third period to tie the game at 4-4.

Defenseman Brian Dumoulin scored the overtime winner 1:30 into overtime. It was his first goal as a Devil and was assisted by Mercer and Meier.

The Devils will return to New Jersey and host the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night to conclude the 2024-25 regular season.

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