Nico Hischier achieved his first career hat trick, leading the New Jersey Devils to a 5-2 victory against the Nashville Predators. His three goals, all scored in the second period, helped end a 10-game scoring drought.

Erik Haula and Justin Dowling contributed to the Devils' win, while Filip Forsberg and Zachary L’ Heureux found the net for Nashville. The game marked a significant turnaround for New Jersey, who had struggled against the Predators at home.