Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils

Prudential Center, Newark Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 in overtime on Friday, March 4, 2011 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 49-25-8
at New Jersey Devils 2 38-39-5

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 9 7 10 0 26
New Jersey Devils 8 13 6 3 30

Three stars

  1. I. Kovalchuk, New Jersey Devils (1 goal)
  2. T. Kennedy, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
  3. T. Zajac, New Jersey Devils (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 03:43 New Jersey Devils Travis Zajac (1) Nick Palmieri (1), Andy Greene (1) Even strength PIT 0, NJD 1
2nd 05:58 Pittsburgh Penguins Tyler Kennedy (1) Unassisted Even strength PIT 1, NJD 1
OT 04:35 New Jersey Devils Ilya Kovalchuk (1) Patrik Elias (1), Brian Rolston (1) Power play PIT 1, NJD 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins New Jersey Devils
Shots on goal 26 30
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 1
Penalty minutes 17 9
Hits 20 17
Blocked shots 7 21
Giveaways 7 10
Takeaways 3 7
Faceoffs won 19/43 (44.2%) 24/43 (55.8%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 P. Dupuis R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:49
Number 10 M. Letestu C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 83.3% 19:12
Number 11 J. Staal C 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 41.2% 21:48
Number 15 D. Jeffrey L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:46
Number 16 C. Conner R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 10:34
Number 17 M. Rupp L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 09:23
Number 18 J. Neal L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 18:31
Number 24 M. Cooke L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 17:13
Number 25 M. Talbot C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 14:30
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 2 0 50% 13:44
Number 48 T. Kennedy C 1 0 1 +1 0 6 0 0 0 17:41
Number 72 A. Kovalev R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19:52
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 22:57
Number 4 Z. Michalek D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 1 0 0 28:05
Number 5 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 19:14
Number 6 B. Lovejoy D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 15:49
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 3 0 35:26
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 0 15 0 2 0 0 01:57
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 B. Johnson 30 28 2 .933 64:35 OT loss

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 D. Zubrus C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 25% 17:39
Number 10 R. Pelley C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11:05
Number 11 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 12:09
Number 12 B. Rolston R 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 50% 18:27
Number 16 J. Josefson C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 100% 11:11
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk L 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 22:50
Number 18 V. Zharkov R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10:42
Number 19 T. Zajac C 1 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 77.8% 19:48
Number 23 D. Clarkson R 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 12:59
Number 25 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 62.5% 15:21
Number 26 P. Elias C 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 12.5% 19:18
Number 32 N. Palmieri R 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 16:48
Number 5 C. White D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 1 0 18:36
Number 6 A. Greene D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 6 0 22:51
Number 7 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 23:40
Number 28 A. Volchenkov D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 19:40
Number 29 A. Salmela D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 20:15
Number 34 M. Fayne D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 21:06
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 M. Brodeur 26 25 1 .962 64:35 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:14 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang Fighting (major) 5
1st 06:14 New Jersey Devils Travis Zajac Fighting (major) 5
1st 06:14 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 14:03 New Jersey Devils Dainius Zubrus High sticking 2
3rd 07:33 New Jersey Devils Colin White Boarding 2
OT 02:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Zbynek Michalek Hooking 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Dan Bylsma
New Jersey Devils head coach
Jacques Lemaire
Referees
Dennis LaRue, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Scott Driscoll
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Eric Godard, Chris Kunitz
New Jersey Devils scratches
Mark Fraser, Mattias Tedenby

2010-2011 season series

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