Devils D-men Brenden Dillon, Luke Hughes and now Kovacevic have left games with injuries this series. Jonas Siegenthaler missed the first two games with a lower-body injury that sidelined him for nearly three months. He returned for the first time since Feb. 4 in Game 3.

New Jersey Devils defensemen Luke Hughes and Brenden Dillon are out with injuries for Tuesday night’s Game 2 of their first-round playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes.

RALEIGH, N.C. — New Jersey Devils defensemen Luke Hughes and Brenden Dillon will miss Game 2 on Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes after sustaining injuries in Sunday’s 4-1 loss. Cody Glass, who also left Game 1 with an injury, is healthy and will play.