The New Jersey Devils continued their dominant form with a 5–2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday night, extending their winning streak to five games. It was another statement performance from Jack Hughes, who recorded a hat trick and now has six goals in his past three outings.

The Maple Leafs, meanwhile, find themselves searching for answers after back-to-back losses. Despite an early lead, defensive lapses and inconsistency cost them once again — a trend that Auston Matthews openly addressed following the game.

“It’s a little bit of the same over the last couple games,” Matthews admitted, according to NHL.com. “Sloppy at times and then this roller coaster of consistency. I think that’s the biggest piece.” His words reflected a growing frustration withi

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