Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils

Tuesday, December 23, 2008, 7:00 PM ET Prudential Center, Newark Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the New Jersey Devils 2–0 on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Boston Bruins	2	53-19-10
at New Jersey Devils	0	51-27-4

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

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	9	9	6	24
New Jersey Devils	9	9	7	25

Every goal, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
3rd	00:49	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic (10)	Zdeno Chara (14), Shane Hnidy (6)	Even strength	BOS 1, NJD 0
3rd	19:12	Boston Bruins	David Krejci (13)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	BOS 2, NJD 0

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

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	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1		16:15
Number 12 C. Kobasew	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:58
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	0		15:25
Number 18 S. Yelle	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0	50%	15:12
Number 22 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	0		09:03
Number 26 B. Wheeler	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:20
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	83.3%	16:51
Number 47 M. St. Pierre	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	16.7%	09:34
Number 60 V. Sobotka	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	100%	09:49
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		12:50
Number 81 P. Kessel	R	0	0	0	+1	2	5	0	0	100%	19:11
Number 91 M. Savard	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	20%	19:28
Number 6 D. Wideman	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		26:29
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	1	1	+2	0	5	1	0		29:16
Number 34 S. Hnidy	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	2		16:08
Number 45 M. Stuart	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		19:25
Number 48 M. Hunwick	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1		21:17
Number 49 M. Lashoff	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		07:30

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 T. Thomas	25	25	0	1.000	59:59	Win

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	1	0	0	44.4%	16:02
Number 9 Z. Parise	L	-1	2	4	1	0		18:36
Number 11 J. Madden	C	0	0	1	0	0	58.3%	12:47
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	-2	2	1	2	0		14:09
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	-1	2	4	5	0	100%	16:13
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	-2	0	4	1	0		20:03
Number 16 B. Holik	C	0	2	1	2	0	54.5%	12:03
Number 17 M. Rupp	L	0	5	0	2	0		05:44
Number 19 T. Zajac	C	-2	0	2	0	1	50%	19:36
Number 20 J. Pandolfo	L	0	0	1	1	0		10:34
Number 23 D. Clarkson	R	0	0	1	2	0		14:23
Number 26 P. Elias	C	-1	0	2	1	0		17:10
Number 5 C. White	D	-1	0	0	2	1		18:47
Number 6 A. Greene	D	0	0	1	2	0		17:53
Number 7 P. Martin	D	-1	0	1	0	0		22:04
Number 27 M. Mottau	D	0	0	0	0	1		18:10
Number 28 J. Leach	D	0	0	0	0	3		18:11
Number 29 J. Oduya	D	0	0	1	0	0		19:56

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 S. Clemmensen	23	22	1	.957	59:39	Loss

Penalties, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:40	New Jersey Devils	Bobby Holik	Interference	2
1st	14:27	Boston Bruins	Matt Hunwick	Hooking	2
1st	14:33	New Jersey Devils	Zach Parise	Hooking	2
1st	17:59	Boston Bruins	Stephane Yelle	Hooking	2
2nd	01:56	Boston Bruins	Phil Kessel	Hooking	2
2nd	10:16	Boston Bruins	Shawn Thornton	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	10:16	New Jersey Devils	Mike Rupp	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	18:40	New Jersey Devils	Brian Rolston	Slashing	2
3rd	10:12	New Jersey Devils	Brian Gionta	Boarding	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
New Jersey Devils head coach: Brent Sutter
Referees: Don Koharski, David Banfield
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Jean Morin
Boston Bruins scratches: Aaron Ward, Marco Sturm, Andrew Ference, Johnny Boychuk, Patrice Bergeron, Byron Bitz, Petteri Nokelainen, Martins Karsums, Mikko Lehtonen
New Jersey Devils scratches: Martin Brodeur, Bryce Salvador, Sheldon Brookbank, Barry Tallackson, Petr Vrana, Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond, Niclas Bergfors, Patrick Davis, Matt Halischuk, Anssi Salmela

Every Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at New Jersey Devils 0	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
New Jersey Devils 4 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 29, 2009
Boston Bruins 0 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Feb 13, 2009
New Jersey Devils 1 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins, Sun, Mar 22, 2009

Other NHL games on Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New York Islanders, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Washington Capitals 5 at New York Rangers 4	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Ottawa Senators 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 6	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Dallas Stars 8 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 0	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Nashville Predators 0 at Florida Panthers 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
St. Louis Blues 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final/OT	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Calgary Flames 4	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames, Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Vancouver Canucks 0 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Dec 23, 2008