Winnipeg 6, New Jersey 5
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 23, 2006
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees:
Blaine Angus, Dean Warren
Linesmen:
Pierre Racicot, Andy McElman
Attendance:
16094
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
34-26-5-4 |
21-10-2-1 |
13-16-3-3 |
L3 |
| Winnipeg
|
35-29-2-4 |
20-13-2-2 |
15-16-0-2 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Winnipeg Jets have a 20-13-2-2 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 13-16-3-3 record on the road.
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Winnipeg has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Jets have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Devils have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Marian Hossa played for 21:38 during 28 shifts and scored 3 points. Marian Hossa had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Scott Gomez played for 17:07 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Scott Gomez had 0 goals and 3 assists.
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Winnipeg had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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New Jersey had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Winnipeg |
|
Scott Gomez 3 |
Points |
Marian Hossa 3 |
|
Patrik Elias 1 |
Goals |
Marian Hossa 1 |
|
Scott Gomez 3 |
Assists |
Marian Hossa 2 |
|
Patrik Elias 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Marian Hossa 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Brodeur .800 |
Save Percentage |
Kari Lehtonen .878 |
|
Martin Brodeur 24 |
Saves |
Kari Lehtonen 36 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| New Jersey
|
41 |
5 |
3-6 |
5-7 |
36 |
23 |
| Winnipeg
|
30 |
6 |
2-7 |
3-6 |
24 |
40 |
Upcoming Games
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Winnipeg will play their next game on the road against NY Islanders. The Jets have a W/L % of .559 after a win and .457 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game at home against Boston. The Devils have a W/L % of .441 after a win and .529 after a loss.