NEWARK, N.J. -- Simon Nemec scored at 2:58 of overtime, and the New Jersey Devils extended their season-opening home point streak to 10 games with a 3-2 win against the St. Louis Blues at Prudential Center on Wednesday.

Nico Hischier collected the puck behind the net, skated to the right of the crease and sent a backdoor pass to Nemec, who beat Jordan Binnington blocker side.

"He's obviously a great player so you can expect passes like this from him, so I was just trying to find a spot there and he found me so, great goal," Nemec said.

Hischier had a goal and two assists, and Timo Meier had a goal and an assist for the Devils (15-7-1), who have won two straight and are 9-0-1 at home. Jacob Markstrom made 21 saves.

"Good win. They have a pretty good lineup, so we knew it was n

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