New Jersey 5, Pittsburgh 1
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, October 5, 2005
Where: Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Referees:
Bill McCreary, Craig Spada
Linesmen:
Pat Dapuzzo, Brad Lazarowich
Attendance:
18101
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Pittsburgh
|
0-1-0-0 |
0-0-0-0 |
0-1-0-0 |
L1 |
| New Jersey
|
1-0-0-0 |
1-0-0-0 |
0-0-0-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
-
With this win, the New Jersey Devils have a 1-0-0-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 0-1-0-0 record on the road.
-
New Jersey has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Devils have won 1 of their last 10 games.
-
Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Penguins have won 0 of their last 10 games.
-
Brian Gionta played for 15:41 during 20 shifts and scored 3 points. Brian Gionta had 2 goals and 1 assist.
-
Mark Recchi played for 19:31 during 25 shifts and scored 1 point. Mark Recchi had 1 goal and 0 assists.
-
New Jersey had 8 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
-
Pittsburgh had 11 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Pittsburgh |
|
New Jersey |
|
Mark Recchi 1 |
Points |
Brian Gionta 3 |
|
Mark Recchi 1 |
Goals |
Brian Gionta 2 |
|
Sidney Crosby 1 |
Assists |
Brian Gionta 1 |
|
Mark Recchi 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Brian Gionta 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Jocelyn Thibault .865 |
Save Percentage |
Martin Brodeur .973 |
|
Jocelyn Thibault 32 |
Saves |
Martin Brodeur 36 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Pittsburgh
|
37 |
1 |
1-11 |
6-8 |
16 |
24 |
| New Jersey
|
37 |
5 |
2-8 |
10-11 |
22 |
32 |
Upcoming Games
-
New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Devils have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
-
Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Penguins have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.