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Friday, November 6, 2026

Devils edge the Oilers 4–3 in a shootout — Hughes scores twice and Hellebuyck wins his first New Jersey home start

Published Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 1 min read

The Edmonton Oilers took a point in Newark on Tuesday night and left with a shootout loss. The New Jersey Devils beat Edmonton 4–3, with Jack Hughes scoring twice and adding an assist.

The game

Connor Brown added a goal and an assist for New Jersey, which outshot Edmonton 34–22. The Devils have won six of their past seven games and are 9-5-0.

Connor Hellebuyck made 18 saves in his first home start for New Jersey since the Devils acquired him from the Winnipeg Jets on October 23. He is 3-0-0 with his new team, and the game was decided in the shootout after regulation and overtime settled nothing.

Sources

  • NHL roundup: Devils 4, Oilers 3 (SO) — Field Level Media, November 4, 2026
  • New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers game record — Sportradar, November 3, 2026