Akira Schmid earns first shutout as Devils blank Flyers

Akira Schmid made 23 saves to record his first career shutout and seven different Devils scored a goal to fuel host New Jersey to a 7-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday in Newark, N.J.

New Jersey defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler collected a goal and two assists, captain Nico Hischier had one of each and Dawson Mercer scored to extend his career-high goal-scoring streak to six games. Defenseman Dougie Hamilto