National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Jersey 6, Pittsburgh 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, October 20, 2005
Where: Mellon Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Referees: Stephane Auger, Don Van Massenhoven
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 16082
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 2226
Pittsburgh 0213
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 4-3-0-0 3-1-0-0 1-2-0-0 W2
Pittsburgh 0-3-3-1 0-2-1-0 0-1-2-1 L7
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a 0-2-1-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 1-2-0-0 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 7 straight up losses. The Penguins have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Devils have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Ric Jackman played for 17:15 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Ric Jackman had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Brian Gionta played for 18:22 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Brian Gionta had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Pittsburgh had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • New Jersey had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
New Jersey   Pittsburgh
Brian Gionta 3 Points Ric Jackman 2
Brian Gionta 2 Goals Ric Jackman 1
Scott Gomez 2 Assists Mark Recchi 2
Brian Gionta 1 Power Play Goals Ric Jackman 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Martin Brodeur .909 Save Percentage Jordan Caron 1.000
Martin Brodeur 30 Saves Jocelyn Thibault 23
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
New Jersey 36 6 2-6 4-5 12 33
Pittsburgh 33 3 1-5 4-6 16 32
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Penguins have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Devils have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .667 after a loss.