Nico Hischier scored twice and Jacob Markstrom was strong, but the Devils couldn’t find a way past Toronto tonight.

Third Period_4, Toronto, Matthews 16 (McMann, Nylander), 7:43 (pp). 5, New Jersey, Hischier 22 (Meier, J.Hughes), 9:44 (pp). 6, Toronto, Matthews 17 (McCabe, Marner), 15:47. Penalties_Siegenthaler, NJ (Tripping), 7:21; Ekman-Larsson, TOR (Hooking), 8:34.

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