The New Jersey Devils face a major setback as star winger Jack Hughes is out for the season due to a shoulder injury. Additionally, head coach Sheldon Keefe has been fined $25,000 for unprofessional conduct towards officials.
Meanwhile, earlier in the day on Wednesday, the NHL announced that "Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe has been fined $25,000 for unprofessional conduct directed at the officials that resulted in an unsportsmanlike conduct bench minor as well as a game misconduct" during Monday's game.
The Vegas Golden Knights (36-18-6) secured their second straight win as they defeated the New Jersey Devils (33-23-6), 2-0, on Sunday night at T-Mobile Arena.