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The New Jersey Devils were bad and they should feel bad after being embarrassed by the Boston Bruins. In a game Lindy Ruff referred to as "our own playoff", the Devils didn’t show up.
This was a "coulda, shoulda, woulda" type of winnable game for the Devils.
The Devils briefly held a lead in the third period due to a three point night by Jesper Bratt, but Jon Gillies personally saw to it that the Oilers would come back and win.
It was an odd night of hockey but the Capitals left with an important win.
The Devils hung Nico Daws out to dry with more questionable defensive play in their own end