The New Jersey Devils were off for a travel day on Sunday. Therefore, Timo Meier’s first comment on the controversial hit that got him tossed against the Carolina Hurricanes was reserved for Monday after practice in California.

Timo Meier took out Martin Necas with a dirty hit on Saturday, but after a major penalty and game misconduct, it appears as though he won't face a suspension.

New Jersey Devils forward Timo Meier was assessed a game misconduct for kneeing against Martin Necas at the 6:28 mark of the third period.

Timo Meier hit Martin Necas with a brutal knee-on-knee play on Saturday night, but despite the ejection, he doesn't appear to be facing any more discipline even with some calling for a multiple game suspension on the play.

Things got chippy between the New Jersey Devils and Carolina Hurricanes in their return from the holiday break, with Timo Meier taking the center of attention.

The New Jersey Devils ' third-period comeback against the Anaheim Ducks fell short, losing 3-2. It marked their second consecutive regulation loss to close out the 2024 calendar year. Troy Terry, Robby Fabbri, and Ryan Strome scored for Anaheim, while their goaltender, Lukas Dostal, made 32 saves on 34 shots.

It took 10:05 in the first period for Anaheim to register their first shot of the game and it would also be the game's first goal. The Devils were down 1-0 after Troy Terry benefited from a puck squeaking loose off a hard Ducks forecheck below the goal line. The puck landed on Ducks leading-scorer's stick, whose wrist shot beat Jacob Markstrom.

Ryan Strome scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:24 to play, and the Anaheim Ducks blew a two-goal lead in the third period before recovering for a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.

The Los Angeles Kings host the New Jersey Devils after Anze Kopitar's two-goal game against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Kings' 5-4 win.

Strome also assisted on Terry's goal, Robby Fabbri scored and Lukas Dostal made 32 saves for the Ducks (15-17-4), who have won two in a row. Strome scored the tie-breaking goal with 2:36 left in a 5-3 comeback win against the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.

Roy Cooper, the governor of North Carolina, took to Twitter to comment on the New Jersey Devils' play against the Carolina Hurricanes.

New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe spoke about forward Timo Meier's controversial ejection for kneeing Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas during the Devils' 5-2 loss on Sunday, calling i