The Los Angeles Kings were one of the hottest teams in the NHL, and the New Jersey Devils ended their six-game winning streak. In a Thursday night showdown between two early Stanley Cup hopefuls, the Devils came away victorious thanks to a monstrous effort from their star forward Jack Hughes.

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Thursday night at the Prudential Center, ending their six-game win streak. The Devils put together a stifling defensive effort and beat the Kings at their own game to earn a big two points in the standings.

The Los Angeles Kings will face the New Jersey Devils in the first of two meetings during the 2024-25 NHL regular season. The second meeting is just a few weeks away, on January 1st, 2025, at Crypto.com Arena.