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1/12/2009
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New Jersey Devils 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 2 (SO)
Shots: 24 - 23
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:85/95=89 %, Challenges:43/52=81 %
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:66/86=76 %, Challenges:41/46=87 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 852992 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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10:49 1-0
Shane Doan [21] (Johnny Oduya)
18:27 1-1
Phil Kessel [25] (Alex Edler, Mickael Rocheleau)
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35:03 1-2
Alex Edler [5] (Devin Setoguchi, Keith Ballard)
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54:58 2-2
Brian Rolston [14] (David Clarkson)
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Penalty summary:
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01:49
Brian Rolston (2 min for high-sticking)
04:47
Bill Guerin (2 min for slashing)
19:49
Bryce Salvador (2 min for roughing)
19:49
Devin Setoguchi (2 min for roughing)
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28:36
Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
28:36
Bryce Salvador (5 min for fighting)
31:52
David Perron (2 min for roughing)
31:52
Colin White (2 min for roughing)
38:36
Phil Kessel (2 min for high-sticking)
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42:33
Maxime Pigeon (2 min for roughing)
46:21
Dustin Penner (2 min for elbowing)
49:03
Jason Smith (2 min for tripping)
55:05
Colin White (5 min for fighting)
55:05
Keith Ballard (5 min for fighting)
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Shootout
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New Jersey Devils win 2-1
New Jersey Devils - Ilya Kovalchuk, goal; Patrik Elias, miss; Maxime Pigeon, goal;
Pittsburgh Penguins - Zach Paris, miss; Phil Kessel, goal; Bill Guerin, miss;
New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nick Palmieri 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 7
R Matt Halischuk 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 14.30 6
R David Clarkson 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 17.50 6
R Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
C Rod Pelley 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Dainius Zubrus 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 21.40 6
C Travis Zajac 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 21.10 9
C Shane Doan 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 22.50 7
L Maxime Pigeon 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5.40 5
L Dustin Penner 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 18.40 5
L Brian Rolston 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 15.40 6
L Patrik Elias 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 22.00 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 1 1 7 -1 21.10 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 1 18.10 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 26.30 8
D Mike Mottau 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 25.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 2 0 21 0 0 65.00 8
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Adams 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.40 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 4 0 4 2 -1 15.20 9
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 8
R Phil Kessel 1 0 3 2 2 0 2 2 23.20 8
C Mike Rupp 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 6.30 5
C Ryan Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 4
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Mickael Rocheleau 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 7
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
L David Perron 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 -1 12.50 7
L Devin Setoguchi 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 1 21.40 8
L Zach Parisé 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 22.20 8
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 21.30 6
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 22.10 7
D Keith Ballard 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 21.30 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 5
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 -1 19.10 7
D Alex Edler 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 30.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 22 0 0 65.00 8
G John Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Edler
2nd star: Phil Kessel
3rd star: Shane Doan
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Phil Kessel scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Alex Edler notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Zach Parisé had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Alex Edler finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Bryce Salvador beat Mike Rupp in a fight.
-Colin White fought Keith Ballard in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 5( 28) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 11)
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1-0 ALB Vladimir Zharkov (Cory Murphy)
2-0 ALB Ben Walter (Ilkka Pikkarainen, Matt Corrente)
3-0 ALB Ilkka Pikkarainen (Vladimir Zharkov)
3-1 WIL Eric Godard (Luca Caputi, Mark Letestu)
4-1 ALB Ben Walter (Vladimir Zharkov)
5-1 ALB Patrick Davis (Alexander Vasyunov)
Goalies: Jeff Frazee - Brad Thiessen