New Jersey 4, Washington 3

123SOT
NJD(46-27-9)20114
WAS(29-41-12)20103

Final

SO
7:00 PM ET, March 10, 2006
Verizon Center
Washington, DC
THREE STARS
S. Gomez
Devils (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 0
B. Gionta
Devils (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 1
J. Halpern
Capitals  (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 2

Game Information
Arena: Verizon Center
Location: Washington, DC
Referees: RobMartell, DeanWarren
Linesmen: AngeloD'Amico, VaughanRody
Attendance: 15,884 (85.1% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  New Jersey   Washington
Total Shots
  27
 28
PIM
 10
  8
Hits
  12
 26
Giveaways
 13
  9
Takeaways
 10
  9
Faceoffs Won
 32
  24
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
3:59Matt Pettinger (16)
Assists: Jeff Halpern, Brian Willsie
Washington 1-0
8:00Bryan Muir (7)
Assists: Jamie Heward, Brooks Laich
Washington 2-0
13:05Brian Gionta (35)
Assists: Patrik Elias, Paul Martin
Washington 2-1
19:54Scott Gomez (23) (Power Play)
Assists: Patrik Elias, Brian Rafalski
Game tied 2-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
19:21Ben Clymer: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Brian Gionta
19:37Ivan Majesky: 2 Minutes for Hooking Scott Gomez
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
2:52Colin White: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass
14:41Colin White: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
2:55Scott Gomez (24)
Assists: Brian Gionta, Patrik Elias
New Jersey 3-2
19:26Dainius Zubrus (15) (Power Play)
Assists: Jeff Halpern, Ben Clymer
Game tied 3-3
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
4:36Chris Clark: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Martin Brodeur
12:36Brad Lukowich: 2 Minutes for Holding Brooks Laich
18:48Jay Pandolfo: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass
OT Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
2:46Steve Eminger: 2 Minutes for Tripping Brian Gionta
4:37Sergei Brylin: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Olaf Kolzig
Shootout Summary
TEAMDETAIL
Ben Clymer shootout attempt against Martin Brodeur with a Wristshot results in a SAVE!
Brian Willsie shootout attempt against Martin Brodeur with a Snapshot results in a GOAL!
Brooks Laich shootout attempt against Martin Brodeur with a Backhand results in a GOAL!
Alexander Ovechkin shootout attempt against Martin Brodeur with a Wristshot results in a SAVE!
Matt Pettinger shootout attempt against Martin Brodeur with a Wristshot results in a SAVE!
Brian Gionta shootout attempt against Olaf Kolzig with a Backhand results in a SAVE!
Scott Gomez shootout attempt against Olaf Kolzig with a Backhand results in a GOAL!
Sergei Brylin shootout attempt against Olaf Kolzig with a Backhand results in a GOAL!
Patrik Elias shootout attempt against Olaf Kolzig with a Backhand results in a SAVE!
Viktor Kozlov shootout attempt against Olaf Kolzig with a Backhand results in a GOAL!

Player Summary
New Jersey DevilsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
T. Albelin D 000021000002213:440:000:0013:440000.0
S. Brylin LW00-1210120013315:330:590:3414:004450.0
P. Elias LW032310003102721:475:270:1316:070000.0
B. Gionta RW112210002032821:535:081:3115:140100.0
S. Gomez C 202720000102720:315:120:0015:1914766.7
C. Janssen RW0000000020063:170:000:003:170000.0
K. Klee D 000012001003220:080:372:4516:460000.0
V. Kozlov RW00-1101000102114:570:590:0013:580000.0
J. Langenbrunner RW00-1731000203222:263:332:2716:260200.0
B. Lukowich D 00-1001122132920:430:001:4119:020000.0
J. Madden C 00-1200000103224:380:064:5019:4214863.6
G. Marshall RW00-1200001012114:200:210:0013:590000.0
P. Martin D 011010000003626:061:235:1119:320000.0
J. Pandolfo LW000011120103120:540:003:5516:590000.0
Z. Parise LW0000000000073:220:000:003:220200.0
B. Rafalski D 01-1102000133226:194:441:4419:510000.0
J. Ryznar LW00-10000000093:580:000:003:580000.0
C. White D 001001241122818:220:152:2315:440000.0
Washington CapitalsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
K. Beech C 00130000130158:120:000:008:122250.0
M. Biron D 001101002002416:572:240:0014:330000.0
M. Bradley RW000410001012416:450:000:5815:470000.0
C. Clark RW00-2100121012114:190:001:3012:490200.0
B. Clymer RW010120120002218:593:410:0015:180000.0
S. Eminger D 001003120002517:040:140:2116:290000.0
R. Fata RW00101100101187:530:000:007:530000.0
J. Halpern C 021201002002819:073:202:4113:068561.5
J. Heward D 010101003222920:251:232:4716:150000.0
B. Laich C 011210001102010:411:030:009:380100.0
I. Majesky D 00-1012120003221:580:052:1319:400000.0
S. Morrisonn D 00-1101003003223:080:053:1419:490000.0
B. Muir D 100311003113327:106:063:3917:250000.0
A. Ovechkin LW00-2121005102323:276:380:0016:490100.0
M. Pettinger LW101201002102013:330:521:3411:070100.0
B. Sutherby C 000010001012618:100:002:0316:075741.7
B. Willsie RW011110000002015:234:230:0011:0010100.0
D. Zubrus C 10-2501000013020:444:221:2015:0281338.1

Goaltending Summary
New Jersey Devils Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
M. Brodeur28325.89365:000
Washington Capitals Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
O. Kolzig27324.88964:270

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdOTT
New Jersey1075527
Washington7812128

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
New Jersey1 of 0
Washington1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Friday, March 10th
Toronto 1 Final
NY Islanders 2 SO
New Jersey 4 Final
Washington 3 SO
Ottawa 3 Final
Atlanta 1
Carolina 3 Final
Florida 5
Minnesota 1 Final
St. Louis 2 OT