CALGARY, Alberta — Kyle Palmieri had a goal and an assist and the Devils hung on to beat the Flames 2-1 on Friday night.
New Jersey snapped a four-game skid after Palmieri scored 6:22 into the game and then assisted on Taylor Hall’s goal with 1:29 left in the first period.
Keith Kinkaid stopped 31 shots while filling in for Devils starter Cory Schneider.
It was the ninth goal for Palmieri, who had a career-high 30 goals last season to lead New Jersey. The 25-year-old has five goals in his last 12 games.
Sean Monahan scored in the second period and Chad Johnson made 34 saves for Calgary, which ended a four-game home winning streak.