The New Jersey Devils spoiled the Utah Hockey Club’s perfect home stand, beating them 3-1 on Saturday. UHC finished the stint with a 3-1-0 record, which was good enough to put them back into playoff contention.

The Devils broke free after stealing the puck at Utah's blue line, and Timo Meier buried a long range snipe 14 seconds into the period. That served as the game-winning goal in the Devils' 3-1 win over the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday, snapping Utah's three-game winning streak.

It was a rough go of it the last time out for the New Jersey Devils. A third period collapse against the Colorado Avalanche resulted in a 5-1 loss, and the Devils looked to get back to their winning ways in their first ever trip to Salt Lake City to take on the Utah Hockey Club.

SALT LAKE CITY -- The New Jersey Devils scored twice in the third period to defeat the Utah Hockey Club 3-1 at Delta Center on Saturday. Nico Hischier scored for his 400th career point and Nico Daws made 24 saves for the Devils (33-22-6), who have won three of their last five games.

Nico Hischier and Curtis Lazar also scored as the Devils won for the fourth time in their last five road games.

and the New Jersey Devils beat the Utah Hockey Club 3-1 on Saturday night. Mkhail Sergachev scored for Utah, and Karel Vejmelka had 26 saves. Utah snapped a four-game home winning streak.

The New Jersey Devils scored twice in the third period to defeat the Utah Hockey Club 3-1 at Delta Center on Saturday, ending Utah’s three-game winning streak. Nico Hischier scored for his 400th career point and Nico Daws made 24 saves for the Devils (33-22-6),

Karel Vejmelka stopped 26 shots in the loss ... Saturday was the second and final meeting this season between New Jersey and Utah. The host Devils blanked Utah 3-0 on Oct. 14.