New Jersey 3, Buffalo 2

123T
NJD(51-27-4)2103
BUF(41-32-9)0022

Final

7:00 PM ET, April 4, 2009
HSBC Arena
Buffalo, New York
THREE STARS
J. Langenbrunner
Devils (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
M. Brodeur
Devils (G )

Saves: 35
Save Pct.: .946
C. MacArthur
Sabres  (LW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: HSBC Arena
Location: Buffalo, New York
Referees: Marc Joannette, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Steve Miller
Attendance: 18,690 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  New Jersey   Buffalo
Total Shots
  28
 37
PIM
 10
  6
Hits
 25
  16
Giveaways
 11
  9
Takeaways
 5
  4
Faceoffs Won
  21
 25
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
2:28David Clarkson (16)
Unassisted
New Jersey 1-0
5:38Zach Parise (44) (Power Play)
Assists: Paul Martin
New Jersey 2-0
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
5:31Derek Roy: 2 Minutes for High-sticking John Madden
7:25Mike Rupp: 2 Minutes for Roughing Paul Gaustad
11:27Tim Connolly: 2 Minutes for Roughing Zach Parise (Served by Maxim Afinogenov)
11:27Tim Connolly: 2 Minutes for Roughing Zach Parise
11:27Johnny Oduya: 2 Minutes for Roughing Maxim Afinogenov
15:40Andy Greene: 2 Minutes for Tripping Derek Roy
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
7:04Jamie Langenbrunner (28)
Assists: Bobby Holik
New Jersey 3-0
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
6:03Jochen Hecht (11)
Assists: Derek Roy, Toni Lydman
New Jersey 3-1
16:18Clarke MacArthur (17)
Assists: Craig Rivet, Tim Connolly
New Jersey 3-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
7:02Andy Greene: 2 Minutes for Interference of Maxim Afinogenov
19:25Colin White: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass

Player Summary
New Jersey DevilsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
D. Clarkson RW101210004001510:210:490:009:320000.0
B. Gionta RW00-1100001001915:100:491:5212:291233.3
A. Greene D 001200240002618:210:490:0017:320000.0
B. Holik C 01210000410138:200:000:008:205455.6
J. Langenbrunner RW100200004022316:531:182:1213:232166.7
J. Madden C 000202001122218:410:002:2416:176650.0
P. Martin D 01-1103000012824:141:184:4618:100000.0
M. Mottau D 000012001012416:450:490:0415:520000.0
J. Oduya D 00-1203120022621:570:001:4920:080000.0
J. Pandolfo LW000104001002317:310:002:2415:070000.0
Z. Parise LW10-1412000102217:561:180:2116:170000.0
B. Rolston RW000410003011814:371:180:0713:120100.0
M. Rupp C 00100012010148:050:000:008:050000.0
B. Salvador D 001002002002618:340:002:2016:140000.0
B. Shanahan LW000401000002317:260:491:3814:590000.0
C. White D 000106123002719:430:004:1115:320000.0
T. Zajac C 00-1001001102317:201:182:1213:506746.2
D. Zubrus C 00-1100000011811:310:000:0011:311420.0
New Jersey Devils Scratches
PLAYERREASON
P EliasLeg Injury
K WeekesLeg Injury
N HavelidHealthy
J LeachHealthy
Buffalo SabresTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
M. Afinogenov RW000101002111915:152:250:0012:500000.0
C. Butler D 000000001002115:330:130:0015:200000.0
T. Connolly C 011710240122117:034:100:0012:531150.0
P. Gaustad C 000110003001612:011:230:0710:314450.0
J. Hecht C 101400000002217:110:001:2015:510000.0
P. Kaleta RW00-10000020097:390:000:007:390000.0
T. Lydman D 011221002002623:012:121:2019:290000.0
C. MacArthur LW101200001001912:460:000:0012:462433.3
A. Mair C 00-12000020096:000:000:006:000000.0
D. Moore C 00-1111000021816:311:021:1314:1611378.6
J. Pominville RW000210000002320:154:100:4715:180100.0
C. Rivet D 010201000012520:172:250:4717:050000.0
D. Roy C 010121120102221:034:100:4716:067653.8
A. Sekera D 00-1200000001915:010:000:0015:010000.0
J. Spacek D 00-1313001102523:534:100:4718:560000.0
D. Stafford RW001210001002118:423:000:0015:420100.0
H. Tallinder D 001000000022317:550:001:2016:350000.0
T. Vanek LW00-1531001012018:564:100:0014:460100.0
Buffalo Sabres Scratches
PLAYERREASON
T NumminenHealthy
P LalimeHip Injury
N PaetschHealthy
A PetersHealthy
M EllisHealthy
D PailleHealthy

Goaltending Summary
New Jersey Devils Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
M. Brodeur37235.94660:000
Buffalo Sabres Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
M. Tellqvist606118:510
R. Miller22319.86440:000

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdT
New Jersey814628
Buffalo1042337

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
New Jersey1 of 0
Buffalo0 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

Saturday, April 4th
NY Rangers 0 Final
Boston 1
New Jersey 3 Final
Buffalo 2
Pittsburgh 2 Final
Carolina 3 OT
Tampa Bay 1 Final
NY Islanders 3
Philadelphia 3 Final
Ottawa 4 SO
Montreal 6 Final
Toronto 2
St. Louis 4 Final
Dallas 5 OT
Columbus 4 Final
Nashville 5 SO
Vancouver 3 Final
Edmonton 5
Anaheim 5 Final
San Jose 2
Phoenix 1 Final
Los Angeles 6