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3/4/2012
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New Jersey Devils 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 0
Shots: 21 - 18
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:67/90=74 %, Challenges:31/48=63 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:66/85=77 %, Challenges:21/43=47 %
Attendance: 6834 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 308897 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:07 1-0
Travis Zajac [19] (Zach Parisé, Paul Stastny)PP
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39:31 2-0
Alex Kovalev [13] (Andrew Murray, Mikael Backlund)
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58:57 3-0
Paul Gaustad [3] (Nick Palmieri, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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Penalty summary:
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04:15
Daniel Catenacci (2 min for tripping)
11:27
Alex Kovalev (2 min for holding the stick)
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35:09
Matt Stajan (2 min for elbowing)
37:08
Dainius Zubrus (2 min for hooking)
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41:45
Vladimir Zharkov (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Colby Armstrong (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Vladimir Zharkov (10 min game misconduct)
41:45
Colby Armstrong (10 min game misconduct)
41:45
Paul Stastny (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Zach Boychuk (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Paul Stastny (10 min game misconduct)
41:45
Zach Boychuk (10 min game misconduct)
41:45
Bryce Salvador (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Keith Aulie (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Bryce Salvador (10 min game misconduct)
41:45
Keith Aulie (10 min game misconduct)
41:45
Doug Murray (2 min for roughing)
41:45
Brett Clark (2 min for roughing)
41:45
Steve Mason (2 min for goalie leaving crease)
41:45
Martin Brodeur (2 min for goalie leaving crease)
41:45
Martin Brodeur (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Steve Mason (5 min for fighting)
41:45
Martin Brodeur (10 min game misconduct)
41:45
Steve Mason (10 min game misconduct)
53:25
Mikael Backlund (2 min for tripping)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Andrew Murray 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 8.10 7
L Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 1 3 1 2 1 19.50 6
L Vladimir Zharkov 0 0 2 0 1 0 15 0 9.30 6
L Zach Parisé 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
C Mikael Backlund 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 1 10.10 7
C Paul Gaustad 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 16.30 8
C Paul Stastny 0 1 2 1 0 0 15 0 14.30 8
C Travis Zajac 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 8.10 7
R David Clarkson 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 19.30 5
R Nick Palmieri 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 12.50 7
R Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 19.10 7
D Alexander Urbom 0 0 1 3 0 5 0 0 13.10 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 15.50 6
D Adam Larsson 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 31.30 7
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 0 2 15 1 13.10 6
D Doug Murray 0 0 1 2 1 3 2 1 14.50 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 12 17 0 42.20 9
G Semyon Varlamov 0 0 6 0 0 17.40 7
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett Connolly 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.20 4
R Adam Hall 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 21.10 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 1 2 1 15 0 12.40 5
R Patrick Marleau 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 22.10 6
C Daniel Catenacci 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 5
C David Steckel 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16.10 5
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 2 0 1 0 15 -1 12.50 6
C Nate Thompson 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
L Matt Stajan 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 6.20 4
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 16.10 6
L Stephen Weiss 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
L Martin St. Louis 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 20.10 4
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 17.30 6
D Keith Aulie 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 0 12.30 6
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 -1 26.50 8
D Kurt Sauer 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 17.00 4
D Brett Clark 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -2 19.00 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 -1 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 2 0 13 17 0 42.20 6
G Albert Roloson 1 0 5 0 0 17.40 5
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Brodeur
2nd star: Paul Gaustad
3rd star: Travis Zajac
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Paul Gaustad ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Paul Gaustad ended his 5 game point drought.
-Alex Kovalev finally ended his 22 game goal drought.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
Other notes:
-Colby Armstrong beat Vladimir Zharkov in a fight.
-Paul Stastny fought Zach Boychuk in a fight.
-Bryce Salvador fought Keith Aulie in a fight.
-Martin Brodeur beat Steve Mason in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 11) , Detroit Vipers 4( 18)
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1-0 ALB Mike Hoeffel (Petr Vrana, Alexander Vasyunov)
2-0 ALB Mike Hoeffel (Alexander Vasyunov, Tim Sestito)
2-1 DTV Blair Jones (Tim Wallace, Radko Gudas)
2-2 DTV James Wright (Johan Harju, Mathieu Garon)
2-3 DTV Bruno Gervais (James Wright, Jesse Blacker)
2-4 DTV Johan Harju (James Wright, Mattias Ritola)
Goalies: Johan Hedberg - Mathieu Garon