SUNRISE, Fla. -- Jesper Bratt scored his second NHL hat trick, and the New Jersey Devils defeated the Florida Panthers for the second time in three days, 6-2 at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday.

Jesper Bratt recorded his second career hat trick and Stefan Noesen scored two goals, lifting the New Jersey Devils to a 6-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday in Sunrise, Fla.

For the second time in three nights, the New Jersey Devils attempt to beat the Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers on November 14, 2024.

In the first five minutes of the second period, right off a faceoff win for the Panthers, Sam Reinhart’s shot from the dot beat Jake Allen far side to tie the game, 2-2. As they have done multiple times throughout the season, New Jersey responded to their opponents goal with multiple strong shifts.

The Panthers rank 16th in total goals against, conceding 3.1 goals per game (50 total) in league play. The team's goal differential is the ninth-best in the league, +8. The Panthers shoot 12% as a team, ranked ninth-best in the league.

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The Florida Panthers will be looking at Thursday’s game against the New Jersey Devils as an opportunity. Florida lost to the visiting Devils 4-1 on Tuesday but now get the opportunity to right the wrongs from their most recent defeat thanks to the unusual wrinkle in the schedule.

Once again, the New Jersey Devils are in Sunrise, Florida to play the Florida Panthers. They did this on Tuesday night. They will do it once more tonight. Talk about the familiar matchup here in this Gamethread.