Devils 2, Hurricanes 0

Jamie Langenbrunner scored 26 seconds into the third period to give New Jersey the lead and Martin Brodeur picked up his 102nd career shutout as the Devils stopped the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark. Langenbrunner scored when Rob Niedermayer passed from behind the goal and the pounding puck hit Langenbrunner around the helmet and bounced past Cam Ward. Zach Parise added an empty-netter with 39 seconds to play as the Devils won their first home game of the season. The Devils had 1:44 of a 5-on-3 after the Canes' Scott Walker was called for delay of game and then Rod Brind'Amour picked up a hooking penalty eight minutes into the third. But the Canes killed off the penalties to keep it a 1-0 game. The Canes' Eric Staal had a shorthanded chance after Walker's penalty and before Brind'Amour's hooking call, but Brodeur turned it away. Brodeur stopped Staal on another hard shot from the circle with 3:05 left in ...