<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/devils-fall-short-in-shootout-versus-capitals-3-2.html" dsn="news"><pubdate>09/28/2025</pubdate><author>Ryan Fox</author><hero-image><img src="/images/caps-devils-9-28.png" alt="Capitals Beat Devils in Shootout, 3-2"/></hero-image><hero-image-credit>NHL.com</hero-image-credit><category>sports</category><title>Devils Fall Short in Shootout Versus Capitals, 3-2</title><description>The New Jersey Devils (2-2-1) took on the Washington Capitals (3-0-0) for another preseason matchup home at The Rock, and fell 3-2 in the shootout. New Jersey entered the metropolitan matchup with a split squad, as half of the Devils roster would play in Newark, while the other half traveled up to Quebec City to face-off against the Ottawa Senators.</description></item>