Devils Heating Up with Late Surge

0:00On March 22nd, the New Jersey Devils are heating up at just the right time, posting a 730 record over their last 10 games and crushing a 7-game homestand. With depth scoring, strong goal tending, and plenty of chances, they're carrying real momentum into a key road trip and four games this week. Jacob Marchstrom has steadyed things in net after a tough stretch, going four wins, three losses, with a .900 save percentage in his last. Seven starts. Wins over Florida and Toronto highlighted his turnaround, helping the team score at least three goals each time, despite some early season struggles on, that two-year $12 million deal. Veteran forward Conor Brown is on fire too, racking up 12 points in his last 10 games, including three on the power play and a standout. Three point night against the Rangers. His shot volume, special team's work, and top six role, have made him a perfect fit in his first season with New Jersey. Fans are buzzing with pride, even though playoffs are out of reach with 13 games left, seeing this as redemption after a season of injuries and setbacks.

1:08The schedule gets tricky, with a back-to-back against Carolina on Saturday at 5 p.m., then Chicago at home, Sunday at 7 p.m., plus Dallas Tuesday, and Nashville Thursday. Marchstrom and Brown will be crucial, as the devil's chase a strong finish, testing if this late surge can carry them through the grind. This has been NHL News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey, with the story.