With the score deadlocked at one in overtime, Taylor Hall went five-hole at The Rock to win it for his New Jersey Devils.
- New Jersey Devils 2 (2-2-1, 5 pts)
- Minnesota Wild 1 (3-1-1, 7 pts)
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With the score knotted up at 1-1 in overtime, the New Jersey Devils needed somebody to step up to deliver them two points at home.
That’s exactly what young Taylor Hall did.
Working a two-man game with teammate Adam Henrique, Hall beat Devan Dubnyk five-hole to get The Rock in a frenzy:
Taylor Hall does it again. He gets The Rock absolutely ROCKING after this five-hole OT winner. #NJDevils pic.twitter.com/rg9ED4wTKi
— Elite Sports NY (@EliteSportsNY) October 23, 2016
The other goal scorer for New Jersey came in the form of P.A. Parenteau, who scored 11:56 into the final frame with the Devils down 1-0.
Corey Schneider stopped 28-of-29 shots in earning third-star honors. The Devils now have five points on the young NHL season.
#NJDEVILS WIN! That's Hall she wrote! Taylor delivers the GWG in OT! #MINvsNJD #OneJersey pic.twitter.com/j8VolISqAp
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 23, 2016
Tonight's #NJD3Stars of the Game:
⭐️: @Hallsy04
⭐️⭐️: @PAParenteau
⭐️⭐️⭐️: Cory Schneider#MINvsNJD— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 23, 2016
.@PAParenteau ignited the #NJDevils comeback in the @mmschocolate Moment of the Game! #MINvsNJD pic.twitter.com/5BfZcexahk
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 23, 2016
Schneider on the comeback: It feels good, but we need to string W's together. #MINvsNJD
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 23, 2016
? ? PA ? ? #MINvsNJD pic.twitter.com/2phIoOCGVe
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 23, 2016