New Jersey 3, Pittsburgh 2
When: 3:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 2, 2006
Where: PPG PAINTS Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees:
Blaine Angus, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Jean Morin
Attendance:
14427
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
39-27-5-4 |
23-11-2-1 |
16-16-3-3 |
W4 |
| Pittsburgh
|
19-42-8-5 |
10-21-5-3 |
9-21-3-2 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 10-21-5-3 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 16-16-3-3 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Penguins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Devils have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Sidney Crosby played for 19:17 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Brian Gionta played for 20:38 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Brian Gionta had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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New Jersey had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Pittsburgh |
|
Brian Gionta 2 |
Points |
Sidney Crosby 2 |
|
Brian Gionta 1 |
Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
Brian Gionta 1 |
Assists |
Ryan Whitney 2 |
|
Patrik Elias 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Brodeur .923 |
Save Percentage |
Marc-Andre Fleury .923 |
|
Martin Brodeur 24 |
Saves |
Marc-Andre Fleury 36 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| New Jersey
|
39 |
3 |
1-4 |
4-5 |
12 |
30 |
| Pittsburgh
|
26 |
2 |
1-5 |
3-4 |
10 |
23 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Penguins have a W/L % of .211 after a win and .278 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Devils have a W/L % of .474 after a win and .556 after a loss.