Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils

Prudential Center, Newark Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the New Jersey Devils 6–1 on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Boston Bruins 6 49-29-4
at New Jersey Devils 1 48-28-6

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 11 8 8 27
New Jersey Devils 16 7 8 31

Three stars

  1. P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (2 goals)
  2. D. Krejci, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. T. Thomas, Boston Bruins (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:24 New Jersey Devils David Clarkson (1) Zach Parise (1) Power play BOS 0, NJD 1
1st 08:15 Boston Bruins Gregory Campbell (1) Andrew Ference (1), Chris Kelly (1) Even strength BOS 1, NJD 1
1st 13:17 Boston Bruins Nathan Horton (1) David Krejci (1), Milan Lucic (1) Power play BOS 2, NJD 1
2nd 04:02 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (1) Unassisted Even strength BOS 3, NJD 1
3rd 02:13 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (2) Brad Marchand (1), Tyler Seguin (1) Even strength BOS 4, NJD 1
3rd 04:50 Boston Bruins David Krejci (1) Dennis Seidenberg (1), Milan Lucic (2) Even strength BOS 5, NJD 1
3rd 14:23 Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton (1) Daniel Paille (1), Dennis Seidenberg (2) Even strength BOS 6, NJD 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Stat Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils
Shots on goal 27 31
Power play 1 of 3 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 21 11
Hits 23 19
Blocked shots 11 16
Giveaways 7 17
Takeaways 6 7
Faceoffs won 30/42 (71.4%) 12/42 (28.6%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 G. Campbell C 1 0 1 +2 0 1 2 2 0 66.7% 15:32
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 2 2 +1 0 1 4 0 0 16:07
Number 18 N. Horton R 1 0 1 +2 2 1 0 0 1 14:26
Number 19 T. Seguin C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 13:53
Number 20 D. Paille L 0 1 1 +2 0 2 3 1 0 12:53
Number 22 S. Thornton L 1 0 1 +1 5 1 3 0 0 10:43
Number 23 C. Kelly C 0 1 1 +1 2 2 0 1 0 100% 16:06
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 2 0 2 +2 0 2 1 1 0 50% 15:58
Number 46 D. Krejci C 1 1 2 +1 0 2 2 0 0 76.5% 15:07
Number 49 R. Peverley C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 57.1% 17:20
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 +2 0 3 1 1 0 17:16
Number 67 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 10:44
Number 14 J. Corvo D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19:44
Number 21 A. Ference D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 0 0 19:06
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 1 0 21:48
Number 44 D. Seidenberg D 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 1 0 22:33
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 3 0 0 16:28
Number 55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 +3 2 2 0 3 0 18:30
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 T. Thomas 31 30 1 .968 60:00 Win

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 -1 0 2 1 0 0 50% 16:45
Number 9 Z. Parise L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 18:18
Number 14 A. Henrique C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 25% 17:17
Number 15 P. Sykora R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 16:14
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 21:37
Number 18 T. Sestito L 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 0 0 33.3% 12:04
Number 20 R. Carter L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 1 0 50% 14:47
Number 21 M. Tedenby R 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 0 0 13:00
Number 22 E. Boulton L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 09:25
Number 23 D. Clarkson R 1 0 1 -2 0 5 1 1 1 14:30
Number 25 C. Janssen R 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 09:18
Number 26 P. Elias C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 18.2% 17:19
Number 2 K. Foster D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 20:51
Number 5 A. Larsson D 0 0 0 -4 2 2 2 0 0 17:47
Number 7 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 -4 4 0 0 1 0 14:26
Number 24 B. Salvador D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 21:12
Number 29 M. Fayne D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 2 0 20:14
Number 32 M. Taormina D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 20:15
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 M. Brodeur 27 21 6 .778 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:07 New Jersey Devils Cam Janssen Fighting (major) 5
1st 02:07 Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton Fighting (major) 5
1st 02:38 Boston Bruins Johnny Boychuk Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 12:36 New Jersey Devils Henrik Tallinder Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 01:56 Boston Bruins Nathan Horton Holding 2
2nd 06:17 Boston Bruins Chris Kelly Holding the stick 2
2nd 06:17 Boston Bruins Benoit Pouliot Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 11:09 New Jersey Devils Adam Larsson Hooking 2
2nd 15:32 New Jersey Devils Henrik Tallinder Tripping 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
New Jersey Devils head coach
Peter DeBoer
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Stephane Auger
Linesmen
Mark Wheler, Darren Gibbs
Boston Bruins scratches
Steven Kampfer, Zach Hamill
New Jersey Devils scratches
Anton Volchenkov, Travis Zajac, Steven Zalewski

2011-2012 season series

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Sources and further reading

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