New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom passes the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks in Newark, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Anaheim Ducks’ Frank Vatrano looks to pass during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New Jersey Devils in Newark, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) New Jersey Devils’ Brett Pesce, left, defends Anaheim Ducks’ Tristan Luneau during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Newark, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Anaheim Ducks’ Troy Terry, right, and New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom react after Brock McGinn scores during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Newark, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom keeps his eye on the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks in Newark, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Show Caption1 of 5New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom passes the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks in Newark, N.J., Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Expand By ALLAN KREDA NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Stefan Noesen scored twice in the second period, Jacob Markstrom made 24 saves and the New Jersey Devils downed the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 on Sunday. Jack Hughes, Paul Cotter, Nico Hischier and Erik Haula also scored for the Devils, who scored four goals in the second period. Hughes tied the contest at 1-1 at 1:15 into the second after Anaheim’s Brock McGinn scored in the first period. Noesen put New Jersey (6-4-2) ahead 2-1 at 4:42 of the middle period and scored again on a power play with 2:37 left in the period. Cotter made it 4-1 with 1:11 left in the second. Hischier scored his team-leading ninth goal of the season 1:50 into the third to make it 5-1. Haula scored the Devils’ sixth goal with under a minute left in the game at even strength. Ryan Strome scored the Ducks’ second goal in the third period, and James Reimer made 28 saves for Anaheim (3-4-1). The Ducks have lost three of four games since starting their season 2-1-1 and play next at the Islanders on Tuesday. Related Articles Anaheim Ducks | Ducks fall 2-1 to Rangers to start East Coast trip Anaheim Ducks | Troy Terry leads Ducks into busy weekend back east Anaheim Ducks | Ducks bounce back with 3-1 victory over the Sharks Anaheim Ducks | Ducks seek to find right gear as they welcome Sharks Anaheim Ducks | Kings pull away in 3rd period to beat Ducks