Hischier, Hughes, and Meier score in 3-2 preseason win over Rangers

The New Jersey Devils secured a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers in a preseason matchup on September 21, 2026, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Nico Hischier, Timo Meier, and Jack Hughes each contributed goals as the Devils showcased their NHL talent against a mostly younger Rangers squad. After a scoreless first period, Hischier opened the scoring, followed by Meier and Hughes extending the lead. The Rangers fought back, with Anton Blidh tying the game momentarily before Hughes clinched the win with a decisive goal in the third period. The game highlighted early preseason efforts for both teams.

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