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2/3/2009
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New Jersey Devils 1 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 16 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:60/70=85 %, Challenges:18/39=45 %
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:73/86=84 %, Challenges:55/69=78 %
Attendance: 15277 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 745517 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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12:08 0-1
Kris Beech [6] (Bryan Smolinski, Milan Jurcina)
14:52 0-2
Petr Sykora [17] (Nicklas Bäckström, Nikita Filatov)
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31:06 0-3
Nicklas Bäckström [25] (Petr Sykora, Dustin Brown)
31:37 1-3
Paul Martin [2] (Johnny Oduya, Jonathan Toews)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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06:45
Brian Gionta (2 min for slashing)
08:28
David Clarkson (2 min for slashing)
15:51
Patrik Elias (2 min for roughing)
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23:08
Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
23:08
Colin White (5 min for fighting)
36:03
Johnny Oduya (2 min for roughing)
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42:05
Dustin Brown (2 min for high-sticking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -2 5.50 6
R David Clarkson 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 17.50 7
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 17.10 6
R Brian Gionta 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 17.00 6
C Petr Vrana 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 5.50 6
C John Madden 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 15.40 7
C Brian Rolston 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 6.50 5
L Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 11.10 6
L Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 16.50 4
L Patrik Elias 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 20.40 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Colin White 0 0 0 9 0 6 5 -1 19.40 9
D Johnny Oduya 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 -1 22.40 7
D Matt Corrente 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.20 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 -1 23.00 6
D Paul Martin 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 24.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Scott Clemmensen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 5
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 14.40 7
R Petr Sykora 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 18.00 9
R Dustin Brown 0 1 3 5 0 3 2 0 19.20 9
C Kris Beech 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 9.20 7
C Dave Bolland 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Bryan Smolinski 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 7.10 6
L David Steckel 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 15.20 6
L Nikita Filatov 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 8
L Rick Nash 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 0 20.00 8
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 17.30 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 23.30 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 2 2 1 2 5 0 24.10 8
D Marc Methot 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16.40 6
D Thomas Hickey 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 15.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 24.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Jake Allen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Sykora
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Dustin Brown
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Johnny Oduya notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Derek Roy had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Patrik Elias had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Nicklas Bäckström notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Nicklas Bäckström scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Kris Beech ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Bryan Smolinski finally ended his 11 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Colin White in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 10) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 19)
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0-1 WIL Matt Cooke (Jeff Taffe, Dany Sabourin)
1-1 ALB Karel Rachunek (Matt Halischuk, Alex Korolyuk)
2-1 ALB Mike Pandolfo (Mike Rupp, Alex Korolyuk)
2-2 WIL Jani Rita (Jeff Taffe)
3-2 ALB Bobby Holik (Karel Rachunek, Jay Pandolfo)
Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Dany Sabourin