Mercer scores 2, Devils use 2nd period rally to top Canes


              New Jersey Devils' Michael McLeod (20) works against Carolina Hurricanes' Paul Stastny (26) for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
            
              Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) blocks the shot of New Jersey Devils' Miles Wood (44) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
            
              Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov (52) blocks the shot of New Jersey Devils' Miles Wood (44) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
            
              New Jersey Devils' Nico Hischier (13) collides with Carolina Hurricanes' Brady Skjei (76) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
            
              New Jersey Devils' Miles Wood (44) moves the puck against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
            
              Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho (20) passes the puck past New Jersey Devils goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41) for a waiting Seth Jarvis (24) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
            
              Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Staal (11) works against New Jersey Devils' Brendan Smith (2) near goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
            
              Carolina Hurricanes' Max Pacioretty (67) backhands the puck at New Jersey Devils goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
Mercer scores 2, Devils use 2nd period rally to top Canes