Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils

Wednesday, March 17, 2004, 7:30 PM ET Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford Regular Season Final

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–1 on Wednesday, March 17, 2004 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Team	Goals	2003-2004 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	23-47-8-4
at New Jersey Devils	6	43-25-12-2

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	0	1	1
New Jersey Devils	3	3	0	6

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	4	4	7	15
New Jersey Devils	18	10	14	42

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:59	New Jersey Devils	Jeff Friesen (16)	Viktor Kozlov (17), Sergei Brylin (16)	Even strength	PIT 0, NJD 1
1st	03:20	New Jersey Devils	Scott Niedermayer (11)	John Madden (21), Jay Pandolfo (12)	Even strength	PIT 0, NJD 2
1st	17:04	New Jersey Devils	Jeff Friesen (17)	Sergei Brylin (17), Viktor Kozlov (18)	Even strength	PIT 0, NJD 3
2nd	05:34	New Jersey Devils	John Madden (11)	Paul Martin (15), Jay Pandolfo (13)	Even strength	PIT 0, NJD 4
2nd	07:20	New Jersey Devils	Paul Martin (5)	Jeff Friesen (17), Viktor Kozlov (19)	Even strength	PIT 0, NJD 5
2nd	07:47	New Jersey Devils	Viktor Kozlov (12)	Jeff Friesen (18), Sergei Brylin (18)	Even strength	PIT 0, NJD 6
3rd	13:08	Pittsburgh Penguins	Matt Hussey (2)	Dick Tarnstrom (33), Lasse Pirjeta (11)	Power play	PIT 1, NJD 6

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 K. Buchberger	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		14:53
Number 8 M. Bradley	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		13:18
Number 9 R. Fata	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	0	50%	12:56
Number 11 L. Pirjeta	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	63.2%	17:22
Number 12 R. Malone	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0		17:20
Number 14 M. Kraft	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	0	50%	13:35
Number 20 M. Eastwood	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	40%	14:11
Number 26 L. Wilson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		14:06
Number 36 T. Kostopoulos	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0		09:49
Number 39 J. Sim	L	0	0	0	-3	2	2	0	0	0		15:04
Number 49 M. Hussey	C	1	0	1	-2	0	4	0	0	1		18:53
Number 71 K. Koltsov	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1	0		14:34
Number 2 J. Melichar	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0		19:57
Number 4 D. Focht	D	0	0	0	-4	0	0	1	1	0		15:09
Number 6 M. Strbak	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	3	0		20:27
Number 32 D. Tarnstrom	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	1	0		23:35
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	1	2	0		17:23
Number 55 R. Jackman	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		23:29

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 S. Caron	23	18	5	.783	27:20	Loss
Number 50 M. Brochu	19	18	1	.947	32:40

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 J. Bicek	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:42
Number 11 J. Madden	C	1	1	2	+2	0	5	0	1	53.3%	14:12
Number 12 J. Friesen	L	2	2	4	+4	0	7	0	0		14:16
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0		13:58
Number 16 J. Hrdina	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	53.8%	14:27
Number 18 S. Brylin	L	0	3	3	+4	0	1	0	0	20%	13:20
Number 20 J. Pandolfo	L	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	1		13:32
Number 22 V. Kozlov	C	1	3	4	+4	0	6	0	1	53.8%	13:29
Number 23 S. Gomez	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	52.9%	17:52
Number 24 T. Stevenson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:38
Number 26 P. Elias	C	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0		18:18
Number 29 G. Marshall	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:58
Number 2 S. Brown	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	1	2		17:16
Number 6 T. Albelin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		18:20
Number 7 P. Martin	D	1	1	2	+4	0	1	0	0		22:55
Number 19 R. Giroux	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		18:54
Number 25 D. Hale	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	1	1		18:45
Number 27 S. Niedermayer	D	1	0	1	+4	2	2	0	1		23:37

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 S. Clemmensen	15	14	1	.933	60:00	Win

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	16:18	Pittsburgh Penguins	Konstantin Koltsov	High sticking	2
3rd	01:09	New Jersey Devils	Patrik Elias	Roughing	2
3rd	01:09	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jon Sim	Roughing	2
3rd	12:49	New Jersey Devils	Scott Niedermayer	Roughing	2

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Ed Olczyk
New Jersey Devils head coach: Pat Burns
Referees: Wes McCauley, Dennis LaRue
Linesmen: Stephane Provost, Brian Murphy
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Mario Lemieux, Reid Simpson, Patrick Boileau, Steve Webb, Aleksey Morozov, Jean-Sebastien Aubin, Steve McKenna, Eric Meloche, Ramzi Abid, Rob Scuderi, Kris Beech, Matt Murley, Tomas Surovy, Andy Chiodo, Marc-Andre Fleury
New Jersey Devils scratches: Igor Larionov, Scott Stevens, Corey Schwab, Craig Darby, Rob Skrlac, Erik Rasmussen, Colin White, Brian Gionta, Brian Rafalski, Ari Ahonen, Aleksander Suglobov, Tuomas Pihlman

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and New Jersey Devils game in the 2003-2004 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Oct 24, 2003
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Nov 21, 2003
New Jersey Devils 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 27, 2003
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Jan 7, 2004
New Jersey Devils 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Jan 20, 2004
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New Jersey Devils 6	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Mar 17, 2004

Other NHL games on Wednesday, March 17, 2004
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Mar 17, 2004
New York Islanders 4 at Florida Panthers 6	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Florida Panthers, Wed, Mar 17, 2004
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Mar 17, 2004
St. Louis Blues 1 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Mar 17, 2004