New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton is out for the season due to a lower-body injury. His return for the playoffs is uncertain. Hamilton has contributed significantly both defensively and offensively,

Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton will miss the remainder of the regular season and "possibly" the playoffs due to a lower-body injury.

The Devils are playing without injured stars Jack Hughes and Dougie Hamilton, but they’re still capable of putting together dominant stretches of puck possession. They did it sporadically against the Blue Jackets, including a three-goal first period aided by a power play and two fortunate bounces.