New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins

Saturday, January 5, 2008, 7:00 PM ET TD Banknorth Garden, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the New Jersey Devils 4–3 on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at home.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2007-2008 record
New Jersey Devils	3	46-29-7
at Boston Bruins	4	41-29-12

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	1	1	1	3
Boston Bruins	3	1	0	4

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	14	11	20	45
Boston Bruins	8	16	1	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:26	New Jersey Devils	Dainius Zubrus (7)	Patrik Elias (14), Paul Martin (12)	Even strength	NJD 1, BOS 0
1st	14:13	Boston Bruins	P.J. Axelsson (9)	Phil Kessel (9), Zdeno Chara (20)	Even strength	NJD 1, BOS 1
1st	18:10	Boston Bruins	Dennis Wideman (6)	David Krejci (5), Marco Sturm (14)	Even strength	NJD 1, BOS 2
1st	19:59	Boston Bruins	Marco Sturm (12)	Andrew Ference (10), P.J. Axelsson (8)	Shorthanded	NJD 1, BOS 3
2nd	17:11	New Jersey Devils	Johnny Oduya (1)	Arron Asham (4), David Clarkson (7)	Even strength	NJD 2, BOS 3
2nd	19:00	Boston Bruins	Marc Savard (10)	P.J. Axelsson (9), Phil Kessel (10)	Even strength	NJD 2, BOS 4
3rd	10:33	New Jersey Devils	Travis Zajac (7)	Mike Mottau (8), Dainius Zubrus (14)	Power play	NJD 3, BOS 4

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

New Jersey Devils 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 9 Z. Parise	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0		18:24
Number 10 R. Pelley	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	37.5%	09:51
Number 11 J. Madden	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	0	56.3%	16:16
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	0	0		16:47
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		19:44
Number 16 D. Zubrus	C	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	100%	14:15
Number 17 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	5	1	0	57.1%	10:38
Number 18 S. Brylin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		12:11
Number 19 T. Zajac	C	1	0	1	-2	0	3	0	0	1	38.5%	18:56
Number 22 A. Asham	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	0	0		10:46
Number 23 D. Clarkson	R	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	1	0		12:41
Number 26 P. Elias	C	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	1	0	38.5%	17:15
Number 2 V. Vishnevski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	1	0		18:36
Number 5 C. White	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	2	0		18:34
Number 6 A. Greene	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0		14:22
Number 7 P. Martin	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		23:43
Number 27 M. Mottau	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	0		21:36
Number 29 J. Oduya	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	1	0		20:34

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 K. Weekes	25	21	4	.840	58:51	Loss

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 P. Axelsson	L	1	2	3	+1	2	4	0	0		16:54
Number 12 C. Kobasew	R	0	0	0	+2	0	2	4	1		18:49
Number 13 G. Metropolit	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	66.7%	20:22
Number 16 M. Sturm	L	1	1	2	+2	0	4	0	1		16:57
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		15:18
Number 22 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		07:38
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0	61.5%	13:15
Number 53 J. Reich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		08:00
Number 56 P. Nokelainen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	37.5%	07:06
Number 72 P. Schaefer	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		15:11
Number 81 P. Kessel	R	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0		14:16
Number 91 M. Savard	C	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	0	44.4%	17:50
Number 6 D. Wideman	D	1	0	1	+4	2	3	0	3		27:30
Number 21 A. Ference	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	3		23:45
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	5	2		29:54
Number 34 S. Hnidy	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2		10:56
Number 45 M. Stuart	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:03
Number 49 M. Lashoff	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		09:54

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 T. Thomas	45	42	3	.933	59:59	Win

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	19:15	Boston Bruins	Zdeno Chara	Slashing	2
2nd	01:05	New Jersey Devils	Kevin Weekes	Delaying game	2
3rd	01:58	Boston Bruins	Dennis Wideman	Holding	2
3rd	03:29	New Jersey Devils	Brian Gionta	High sticking	2
3rd	05:49	New Jersey Devils	Arron Asham	Interference	2
3rd	09:10	Boston Bruins	Marc Savard	Hooking	2
3rd	14:30	Boston Bruins	P.J. Axelsson	Hooking	2

New Jersey Devils head coach: Brent Sutter
Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Referees: Dan O'Rourke, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Derek Amell
New Jersey Devils scratches: Jay Pandolfo, Karel Rachunek, Noah Clarke, Olli Malmivaara, Sheldon Brookbank, Cam Janssen, Barry Tallackson, Niclas Bergfors
Boston Bruins scratches: Aaron Ward, Glen Murray, Manny Fernandez, Bobby Allen, Alex Auld, Andrew Alberts, Jordan Sigalet, Pascal Pelletier, Jeff Hoggan, Patrice Bergeron, Matt Hunwick, Vladimir Sobotka

Every New Jersey Devils and Boston Bruins game in the 2007-2008 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 3 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Dec 5, 2007
New Jersey Devils 3 at Boston Bruins 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 13, 2007
New Jersey Devils 3 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Boston Bruins 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Apr 2, 2008

Other NHL games on Saturday, January 5, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 5 at Montreal Canadiens 4	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Dallas Stars 0	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Florida Panthers 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final/OT	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Minnesota Wild 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Nashville Predators, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
New York Islanders 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final/SO	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
New York Rangers 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final/SO	Game page: New York Rangers at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Calgary Flames 6 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Jan 5, 2008
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Jan 5, 2008