Henrique's 2 late goals keeps Devils' playoff hopes alive
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The New Jersey Devils were on their way to a regulation loss in Nashville until Adam Henrique happened.
With his team down 4-3 late in the third, the center scored with 40 seconds remaining to force overtime.
Then, Henrique ended the game at the 1:54 mark of the extra period, securing a big two points.
The win improved New Jersey's record to 31-27-9, good for 69 points on the season. They now sit five points back of Pittsburgh for the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.
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