Defenseman Dougie Hamilton scored in overtime, and the New Jersey Devils defeated the Golden Knights, 3-2, at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on Tuesday.
The Devils overcame a 2-1 deficit to start the third period to win. Hamilton tied the game with 1:10 remaining in the third and Knights goaltender Vitek Vanecek out of his net.
Defenseman Ben Hutton and center William Karlsson scored for the Knights, who dropped to 1-4-1 in their past six games. They’ve scored two goals or fewer in four of their past five games.
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