NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Paul Cotter and Jesper Bratt scored in the shootout, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Monday night for their third win in four games.

Injuries to Devils defensemen Jonas Siegenthaler (lower body) and Dougie Hamilton (lower body), each out for the remainder of the regular season, have put Luke in a top-pair role alongside his season-long partner, Brett Pesce.

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Bratt is one of the most impactful players on the Devils roster at this time. Through 71 games, the Swedish forward has 20 goals to go along with his 61 assists. He currently leads all New Jersey skaters in points, with injured forward Jack Hughes coming second with 70 points in 62 games.

After participating in pre-game warmups, Luke Hughes was a late scratch for the New Jersey Devils Friday night against the Winnipeg Jets.

The New Jersey Devils may be without three of their star players ... According to MoneyPuck, they have a 96.7% chance of advancing to the postseason, even without the likes of Jack Hughes, Dougie Hamilton, and Jonas Siegenthaler. A large reason for ...

The New Jersey Devils and Vancouver Canucks will square off Monday night in a battle of the Hughes brothers. While the absence of dynamic center Jack Hughes certainly takes some life out of the matchup, my Canucks vs. Devils predictions still see the two defensemen making their mark in what could be a higher-scoring game than the market expects.

It wasn’t a perfect game by any stretch, but New Jersey got two desperately needed points against the lowly Blackhawks

Nico Hischier scored his fourth goal in two games and the New Jersey Devils defeated the visiting Minnesota Wild 3-2 in a shootout Monday night in Newark to sweep the home-and-home set.