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Columbus Blue Jackets vs New Jersey Devils: Easy Win

The New Jersey Devils wanted to go on their road trip so badly that they decided to score seven goals to mark the occasion. Or the Blue Jackets just wanted to head overseas very quickly

The Devils defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets by the final score of 7-1. Throughout the whole game, the Blue Jackets couldn't stop the onslaught of the Devils. The Blue Jackets went 0-2 on the power play and are currently 0-25 in power plays this season. As for the Devils, well they got their way as they just destroyed the Blue Jackets' defense line. Here are some of the stats from the game:

Stats: 

Shots: Devils 53, Blue Jackets 21

Shot Attempts: Devils 93, Blue Jackets 39

Blocked Shots: Blue Jackets 21, Devils 12

Power Plays: Devils 1/3, Blue Jackets 0/2

Scoring chances: Devils 46, Blue Jackets 9

Score: 

Devils:

Fabian Zetterlund (1st Goal of the season) 17:10

Nico Hischier (4th goal of the season) 3:22

Ryan Graves: (1st goal of the season) 3:55

John Marino: (1st goal of the season) 19:38

Jonas Siegenthaler: (1st goal of the season power play) 3:46

Jesper Bratt: (4th goal of the season) 12:47

Miles Woods (2nd Goal of the season) 14:47

Blue Jackets:

Yegor Chinakhov: (2nd goal of the season) 6:39

What's next: 

After their loss to the Devils, the Blue Jackets are heading overseas to face the reigning defending Stanley Cup champions the Colorado Avalanche in Tampere, Finland for the NHL's annual Global Series. As for the Devils, they head out west with a matchup with the Canucks followed by the Oilers and Flames.