CHICAGO — Miles Wood had three goals for his first career hat trick and added an assist to help New Jersey Devils rally for a wild 7-5 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night.

Rookie Nico Hishier had a goal and two assists, and Andy Green, Taylor Hall and Brian Gibbons also scored for the Metropolitan Division-leading Devils, who won their second straight after a four-game skid (0-2-2).

Keith Kinkaid stopped 39 shots.

Defenseman Jan Rutta had a goal and two assists, Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist, and Artem Anisimov, Tanner Kero and rookie Alex DeBrincat also scored for the Blackhawks, who have lost three of four.

Corey Crawford took the loss, allowing six goals on 25 shots before being replaced by Anton Forsberg to start the third period.

Forsberg stopped 12 of the 13 shots he faced.

With New Jersey trailing 4-1, Wood scored his second goal of the game late in the first period to start a run of five straight Devils goals.

CAPITALS 2, OILERS 1: T.J. Oshie scored the only goal of the shootout to lift host Washington over Edmonton.

LIGHTNING 2, DUCKS 1: J.T. Brown scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, leading Tampa Bay to victory at Anaheim for its fourth straight win.


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