New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins

CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–0 on Thursday, March 24, 2016 on the road.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
New Jersey Devils 3 38-36-8
at Pittsburgh Penguins 0 48-26-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New Jersey Devils 11 7 6 24
Pittsburgh Penguins 14 10 15 39

Three stars

  1. K. Palmieri, New Jersey Devils (2 goals)
  2. S. Wedgewood, New Jersey Devils (goaltender)
  3. D. Severson, New Jersey Devils (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:26 New Jersey Devils Kyle Palmieri (28) Travis Zajac (27), Reid Boucher (9) Even strength NJD 1, PIT 0
1st 13:08 New Jersey Devils Kyle Palmieri (29) Damon Severson (18), Reid Boucher (10) Power play NJD 2, PIT 0
3rd 09:57 New Jersey Devils Adam Henrique (27) Damon Severson (19), Devante Smith-Pelly (10) Even strength NJD 3, PIT 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat New Jersey Devils Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 24 39
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 35 35
Blocked shots 18 8
Giveaways 0 8
Takeaways 4 2
Faceoffs won 20/55 (36.4%) 35/55 (63.6%)

Box score

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 S. Gionta C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 33.3% 10:53
Number 12 R. Boucher C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 1 2 0 15:58
Number 14 A. Henrique C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 33.3% 19:49
Number 15 T. Ruutu L 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 10:11
Number 19 T. Zajac C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 2 0 42.3% 20:23
Number 21 K. Palmieri C 2 0 2 +1 0 4 1 0 1 17:14
Number 23 B. Farnham R 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 10:08
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 3 0 0 16:54
Number 46 M. Sislo R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:31
Number 51 S. Kalinin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 25% 15:39
Number 56 B. Pietila L 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 12:17
Number 64 J. Blandisi C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 14:16
Number 2 J. Moore D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 2 0 16:56
Number 5 A. Larsson D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 5 0 0 27:13
Number 6 A. Greene D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 6 0 25:43
Number 28 D. Severson D 0 2 2 +1 0 2 1 2 0 18:40
Number 47 D. Warsofsky D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 16:50
Number 53 V. Mozik D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 11:25
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 S. Wedgewood 39 39 0 1.000 60:00 Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 66.7% 14:14
Number 13 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 50% 18:44
Number 14 C. Kunitz L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 8 0 0 17:35
Number 16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 57.1% 08:23
Number 17 B. Rust R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11:56
Number 19 B. Bennett R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 0 0 05:30
Number 34 T. Kuhnhackl R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 12:00
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 08:54
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 20:13
Number 72 P. Hornqvist R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 19:24
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 21:32
Number 87 S. Crosby C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 0 70.8% 23:59
Number 3 O. Maatta D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 19:22
Number 4 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 15:18
Number 6 T. Daley D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 0 20:03
Number 8 B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 18:16
Number 28 I. Cole D 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 2 0 16:28
Number 58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 -1 2 5 3 0 0 27:43
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Fleury 24 21 3 .875 56:18 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:13 New Jersey Devils Stephen Gionta Slashing 2
1st 13:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Beau Bennett Holding 2
1st 15:28 New Jersey Devils Bobby Farnham Cross checking 2
2nd 11:24 New Jersey Devils John Moore High sticking 2
2nd 13:30 Pittsburgh Penguins Justin Schultz Hooking 2
3rd 03:01 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang Hooking 2

Game information

New Jersey Devils head coach
John Hynes
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Referees
Jean Hebert, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen
Derek Amell, Mark Shewchyk
New Jersey Devils scratches
Jordin Tootoo, Cory Schneider, Tyler Kennedy, David Schlemko, Jacob Josefson, Seth Helgeson, Jon Merrill
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Jeff Zatkoff, Ben Lovejoy, Derrick Pouliot, Oskar Sundqvist

2015-2016 season series

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Sources and further reading

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