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22/2/2010
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New Jersey Devils 5 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 35 - 18
PP: 2 of 6 (14 shots), Passing:70/76=92 %, Challenges:64/69=91 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:49/68=72 %, Challenges:41/42=95 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 942480 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:33 0-1
Mike Weber [1] (Joe Corvo, Jochen Hecht)
09:58 0-2
Jochen Hecht [18] (Mike Weber, Tim Connolly)
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23:23 1-2
Eric Staal [23] (Zach Parisé, Andrej Meszaros)
24:55 2-2
Rod Brind'Amour [15] (Teemu Selänne, Nicklas Bergfors)PP
27:28 3-2
Eric Staal [24] (Teemu Selänne, Paul Martin)PP
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42:34 4-2
Rod Brind'Amour [16] (Nicklas Bergfors, Colin White)
50:22 5-2
John Madden [13] (Nikita Alexeev, Bryce Salvador)
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Penalty summary:
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11:26
Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
11:26
Darren McCarty (5 min for fighting)
12:21
Mike Weber (2 min for tripping)
14:28
Justin Williams (2 min for roughing)
16:04
Pavel Valentenko (2 min for roughing)
18:22
Justin Williams (2 min for hooking)
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23:42
Mike Weber (5 min for high-sticking)
34:17
Darren McCarty (5 min for fighting)
34:17
Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
39:13
Patrick Kaleta (5 min for fighting)
39:13
David Backes (5 min for fighting)
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47:02
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for high-sticking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Backes 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 10.20 6
R Nikita Alexeev 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 11.00 7
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 8
R Brian Gionta 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 26.10 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.10 4
C John Madden 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 11.20 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Eric Staal 2 0 5 4 0 0 0 1 25.10 10
L Darren McCarty 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 0 5.30 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 16.50 7
L Teemu Selänne 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 -1 22.50 8
L Zach Parisé 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 9
D Bryce Salvador 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.20 5
D Paul Martin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 28.00 7
D Andy Greene 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.40 5
D Colin White 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 1 29.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Marco Cousineau 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 4
R Justin Williams 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 2 17.50 8
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 14.10 5
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 14.30 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 8.00 6
C Tim Connolly 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 16.40 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 21.40 6
L Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7.20 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 4
L Jochen Hecht 1 1 3 5 0 2 0 2 25.00 10
L Ales Hemsky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 14.20 6
D Pavel Valentenko 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 14.40 6
D Joe Corvo 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 15.40 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 -2 29.40 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 21.10 7
D Mike Weber 1 1 1 1 0 0 7 2 15.20 8
D Dan Girardi 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 23.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Rod Brind'Amour
3rd star: Jochen Hecht
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Rod Brind'Amour scored his 15th goal of the season.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Justin Williams had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Dan Girardi had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Darren McCarty beat Adam Mair in a fight.
-Adam Mair beat Darren McCarty in a fight.
-Patrick Kaleta fought David Backes in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 1( 15) , Rochester Americans 5( 19)
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0-1 ROC Alexandre Picard (Mike Card)
0-2 ROC Chris Butler (Clarke MacArthur, Marek Zagrapan)
0-3 ROC Alexandre Picard (Clarke MacArthur, Marek Zagrapan)
0-4 ROC Marek Zagrapan (Mike Card, Alexandre Picard)
1-4 ALB Matt Halischuk (Tuomas Pihlman)
1-5 ROC Pavel Mrna (Miika Lahti)
Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Adam Dennis