Dawson Mercer's 2 short-handed goals spark Devils in win over Kings

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Dawson Mercer scored a pair of short-handed goals for the visiting New Jersey Devils, who never trailed in a 4-1 win over the host Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night.

Jacob Markstrom made 43 saves for the Devils in his first start since signing a contract extension Friday.

Nico Hischier scored early in the first period for the Devils, who snapped a two-game losi