**Pittsburgh Penguins (9-4-2) vs. New Jersey Devils (10-4)**
*Metropolitan Division Matchup*
Newark, New Jersey | Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST
**Bottom Line:**
The New Jersey Devils will host the Pittsburgh Penguins following an exciting 4-3 overtime victory against the Montreal Canadiens. The Devils hold a 10-4 overall record and are 1-1-0 within the Metropolitan Division. They have scored 50 goals while conceding 43, resulting in a +7 goal differential.
The Penguins come into the game with a 9-4-2 overall record and a strong 3-1-2 mark against Metropolitan Division opponents. Pittsburgh boasts a +13 scoring differential, having scored 54 goals and allowed 41. Saturday’s contest marks the first meeting between these two teams this season.
**Top Performers:**
– *New Jersey Devils:* Jack Hughes leads with 10 goals and 8 assists. Dawson Mercer has contributed 6 goals and 4 assists over his last 10 games.
– *Pittsburgh Penguins:* Bryan Rust has tallied 5 goals and 9 assists, while Sidney Crosby has recorded 9 goals and 5 assists in his past 10 games.
**Last 10 Games:**
– *Devils:* 7-3-0 record, averaging 3.6 goals, 5.3 assists, 3.2 penalties, and 6.7 penalty minutes per game while allowing 3 goals against on average.
– *Penguins:* 6-2-2 record, averaging 3.9 goals, 7 assists, 3.6 penalties, and 10.7 penalty minutes per game while conceding 2.5 goals per game.
**Injuries:**
– *Devils:* No injuries listed.
– *Penguins:* No injuries listed.
Stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting Metropolitan Division showdown this Saturday afternoon.
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