New Jersey at Minnesota

Shots
123OTT
New Jersey 11 9 17 0 37
Minnesota 7 11 4 0 22
Goals
123OTT
New Jersey 2 2 3 0 7
Minnesota 1 2 0 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. NEW JERSEY, SMYTH 32 (SALO, ARNOTT) (PP), 04:54
2. NEW JERSEY, SMYTH 33 (ARNOTT, SALO), 15:25
3. MINNESOTA, PHILLIPS 11 (NASH, RUUTU) (PP), 18:45

PENALTIES: G. EXELBY MIN (ELBOWING, Minor) 03:52, P. DUPUIS MIN (CHARGING, Minor) 08:13, R. SMYTH NJD (BOARDING, Minor) 18:15

Period 2
4. NEW JERSEY, ARNOTT 26 (NIEDERMAYER, SMYTH) (SH), 10:34
5. MINNESOTA, RUUTU 11 (VYBORNY, PHILLIPS) (PP), 12:14
6. MINNESOTA, OHLUND 10 (DUPUIS, RIBEIRO) (PP), 12:40
7. NEW JERSEY, WEIGHT 15 (ELIAS, SYKORA), 17:01

PENALTIES: A. DAIGLE MIN (CHARGING, Minor) 00:19, M. LECLERC NJD (ROUGHING, Double Minor) 10:21, M. LECLERC NJD (ELBOWING, Minor) 15:22, R. WARRENER MIN (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 15:22

Period 3
8. NEW JERSEY, ARNOTT 27 (SMYTH, WHITE), 01:31
9. NEW JERSEY, FATA 3 (LECLERC, MARTIN), 02:17
10. NEW JERSEY, MCDONALD 3 (SMYTH, SALO), 19:28

PENALTIES: D. HALE NJD (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 08:27, T. RUUTU MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 09:13, R. SMYTH NJD (BOARDING, Minor) 10:19

Goalie Statistics

Martin Brodeur (NJD), 19 saves out of 22 shots, W, 29-21-7
Andrew Raycroft (MIN), 19 saves out of 24 shots, L, 6-6-5
Dan Cloutier (MIN), 11 saves out of 13 shots

Power Play Conversions

New Jersey 1 for 4
Minnesota 3 for 4

Game Stars

1 - Ryan Smyth (NJD)
2 - Jason Arnott (NJD)
3 - Sami Salo (NJD)

Player Statistics

New Jersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brian Gionta          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Andy McDonald         1  0  1    +3   0  1   2 21
Colin White           0  1  1    +3   0  1   3 21
Sami Salo             0  3  3    +3   0  1   0 23
Jason Arnott          2  2  4    +3   0  7   5 22
Doug Weight           1  0  1    +1   0  5   2 27
Mike Leclerc          0  1  1    +1   6  0   0 13
Patrik Elias          0  1  1    +1   0  4   2 26
Petr Sykora           0  1  1    +1   0  4   3 23
Rico Fata             1  0  1    +1   0  2   1  9
Scott Niedermayer     0  1  1    +1   0  4   1 28
Ryan Smyth            2  3  5    +3   4  6   1 23
David Hale            0  0  0    +1   2  0   3 10
Curtis Brown          0  0  0    +1   0  0   0  9
Stan Neckar           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Mathieu Schneider     0  0  0    +1   0  2   2 22
Paul Martin           0  1  1    +1   0  0   0 12
   
Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Mike Ribeiro          0  1  1    -1   0  1   0 18
Chris Phillips        1  1  2    -1   0  4   2 21
Konstantin Koltsov    0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  8
David Vyborny         0  1  1    -3   0  0   0 19
Josef Vasicek         0  0  0    -1   0  1   1 19
Michael Cammalleri    0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  6
Rhett Warrener        0  0  0    -3   2  0   3 14
Tuomo Ruutu           1  1  2    -3   2  3   3 17
Lubomir Visnovsky     0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 17
Garnet Exelby         0  0  0  Even   2  1   1  6
Nick Schultz          0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 18
Sami Kapanen          0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 18
Pascal Dupuis         0  1  1    -1   2  0   1 25
Rick Nash             0  1  1    -1   0  0   1 17
Joni Pitkanen         0  0  0    -3   0  1   0 15
Alexandre Daigle      0  0  0    -1   2  0   1 18
Mattias Ohlund        1  0  1    -1   0  3   2 28
Fredrik Sjostrom      0  0  0    -3   0  2   0 10
   

Financial

Attendance: 18267
Net Profit: $1 085 060,00

Game Notes

Dan Cloutier enters game at 01:31 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Albany         7
Houston        14
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Steve Martins 18 (Jody Hull, unknown)
Jeff Cowan 20 (Scott Barney, unknown)
Todd Reirden 10 (Murray Baron, Turner Stevenson)
Jim McKenzie 16 (Raffi Torres, Adam Oates)
Adam Oates 17 (Mathieu Biron, Michael Rupp)
Steve Martins 19 (Rob Skrlac, Craig Berube)
Rob Skrlac 19 (Jeff Finley, unknown)

Dennis Seidenberg 6 (Kyle Wanvig, Pavel Vorobiev)
Rickard Wallin 25 (unknown, Shaone Morrisonn)
Chuck Kobasew 29 (unknown, Alexei Smirnov)
Pavel Vorobiev 15 (Trevor Daley, Aaron Johnson)
Kyle Wanvig 17 (unknown, Dan Fritsche)
Rickard Wallin 26 (Mikhail Yakubov, unknown)
Shaone Morrisonn 4 (unknown, unknown)
Mikhail Yakubov 31 (unknown, unknown)
Dennis Seidenberg 7 (unknown, unknown)
Mikhail Yakubov 32 (unknown, unknown)
unknown (unknown, unknown)
Rickard Wallin 27 (unknown, unknown)
Chuck Kobasew 30 (unknown, unknown)
Dan Fritsche 18 (unknown, unknown)

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Goalies
Albany: Scott Clemmensen
Houston: Hannu Toivonen
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