Defenseman Simon Nemec scored his third goal of the game at 3:28 of the overtime to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.

CHICAGO – Simon Nemec scored his third goal of the game at 3:28 of overtime to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 4-3 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Wednesday. The defenseman took a stretch pass from goalie Jacob Markstrom, moved into the zone and beat Chicago goalie Spencer Knight on the glove side.

New Jersey Devils defenseman Simon Nemec stunned the Chicago Blackhawks with an insane hat trick, resulting in an OT win.

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks host the New Jersey Devils with a three winning streak intact. Chicago has gone 3-2-1 at home and 8-5-3 overall. The Blackhawks have a 7-1-1 record when scoring three or more goals.

The Chicago Blackhawks and the Toronto Maple Leafs squared off in an Original Six matchup on Saturday, Nov. 15. It was also the first Centennial Celebration game of the season for the Blackhawks.