5 Things to Know: Devils vs. Blue Jackets

• The Devils host the Columbus Blue Jackets in a matchup at the Prudential Center for the fourth meeting this season.
• The Devils are 1-7-2 in the last 10 games.
• New Jersey is 14-13-6 at the home during the 2016-17 season.

• Kyle Palmieri scored two goals Friday in the Devils’ 6-4 loss to the Penguins.
• The 26-year-old has five goals his last three games, bringing his March totals to six goals and two assists in eight games.
• Palmieri has an assist in three games against Columbus this season and leads the Devils in scoring with 25 goals and 23 assists in 68 games.

“I feel like I’ve got more time and space. I don’t know, I just feel a lot better out there. Feel more confident with the puck and I think it changes my whole game. Like I said earlier in the week, my time in Albany did a lot for me.”

 — Devils rookie John Quenneville after recording his first NHL point Friday against Pittsburgh.

Devils defenseman John Moore was Columbus’ first-round pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.

John Hynes‘ Post-Game Comments After Friday’s Loss in Pittsburgh.