Utah aims to keep win streak going, hosts New Jersey

New Jersey Devils (32-22-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Utah Hockey Club (27-24-9, in the Central Division)

Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Hockey Club seek to continue a three-game win streak with a victory over the New Jersey Devils.

Utah is 27-24-9 overall and 12-12-6 in home games. The Utah Hockey Club are 22-4-6 when scoring at least three goals.

New Jersey has a 32-22-6 record overall and a 17-12-2 record in road games. The Devils are eighth in NHL play serving 9.0 penalty minutes per game.

Saturday’s game is the second time these teams meet this season. The Devils won 3-0 in the last meeting.

TOP PERFORMERS: Logan Cooley has 17 goals and 31 assists for the Utah Hockey Club. Dylan Guenther has six goals and four assists over the last 10 games.

Nico Hischier has 24 goals and 22 assists for the Devils. Jack Hughes has nine goals and four assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Utah Hockey Club: 6-3-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 5.4 assists, 2.7 penalties and 6.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.

Devils: 5-5-0, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.8 penalties and 9.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.

INJURIES: Utah Hockey Club: None listed.

Devils: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.