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Pittsburgh 4, New Jersey 2

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
PIT(47-27-8)	0	3	1	4
NJD(46-29-7)	1	1	0	2

Final

7:00 PM ET, January 29, 2008

Prudential Center

Newark, New Jersey

THREE STARS

R. Malone
Penguins (LW)

Goals: 2
Assists: 0

M. Rupp
Devils (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 0

E. Christensen
Penguins (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Prudential Center Location: Newark, New Jersey	Referees: BillMcCreary, DeanWarren Linesmen: DerekAmell, TimNowak
Attendance: 13,595 (77.1% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Pittsburgh

New Jersey

Total Shots
	27
	25

PIM
	6
	8

Hits
	5
	16

Giveaways
	5
	6

Takeaways
	7
	5

Faceoffs Won
	26
	31

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
8:54		Mike Rupp (1) (Power Play) Assists: Dainius Zubrus, Patrik Elias	New Jersey 1-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
6:56		Jordan Staal: 2 Minutes for High-sticking John Madden
17:30		Jarkko Ruutu: 2 Minutes for Interference of Dainius Zubrus

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
1:12		Jordan Staal (6) Assists: Erik Christensen, Maxime Talbot	Game tied 1-1
13:49		Mike Rupp (2) Assists: Rod Pelley	New Jersey 2-1
14:41		Erik Christensen (7) Assists: Maxime Talbot	Game tied 2-2
16:13		Ryan Malone (12) Assists: Petr Sykora, Evgeni Malkin	Pittsburgh 3-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
10:31		Arron Asham: 2 Minutes for Elbowing Kris Letang
17:24		Brian Gionta: 2 Minutes for Boarding Jeff Taffe

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
5:21		Ryan Malone (13) (Power Play) Assists: Petr Sykora, Sergei Gonchar	Pittsburgh 4-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:52		Sergei Brylin: 2 Minutes for Hooking Jeff Taffe
7:21		Zach Parise: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Rob Scuderi
8:17		Maxime Talbot: 2 Minutes for Slashing Mike Mottau

Player Summary

Pittsburgh Penguins												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
E. Christensen C	1	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	22	15:14	2:22	0:00	12:52	2	0	100.0
J. Filewich RW	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:47	0:00	0:00	10:47	0	0	00.0
S. Gonchar D	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	26	25:21	5:03	2:45	17:33	0	0	00.0
G. Laraque RW	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	7:12	0:00	0:00	7:12	0	0	00.0
K. Letang D	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:06	1:22	0:00	15:44	0	0	00.0
E. Malkin C	0	1	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	29	23:57	4:14	1:07	18:36	7	15	31.8
R. Malone LW	2	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	24:06	3:48	3:43	16:35	0	0	00.0
A. Nasreddine D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	15:54	0:00	0:37	15:17	0	0	00.0
B. Orpik D	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	10	6:49	0:00	0:00	6:49	0	0	00.0
J. Ruutu LW	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	18	12:49	0:00	0:30	12:19	0	0	00.0
R. Scuderi D	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	19:50	0:00	2:45	17:05	0	0	00.0
N. Smith C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	9:54	0:00	1:08	8:46	5	4	55.6
J. Staal C	1	0	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	26	17:51	2:37	2:15	12:59	7	8	46.7
D. Sydor D	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	18:21	1:22	1:28	15:31	0	0	00.0
P. Sykora RW	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	27	20:36	3:51	0:00	16:45	0	0	00.0
J. Taffe C	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	16	8:29	0:44	0:00	7:45	4	3	57.1
M. Talbot C	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	22	16:22	1:39	0:57	13:46	1	1	50.0
R. Whitney D	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	23:28	5:03	2:05	16:20	0	0	00.0
Pittsburgh Penguins Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
K Beech									Healthy
C Armstrong									Hip Injury

New Jersey Devils												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
A. Asham RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	12	7:39	0:00	0:00	7:39	0	0	00.0
S. Brylin LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	14	9:19	0:00	2:10	7:09	1	0	100.0
D. Clarkson RW	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	21	14:54	0:00	0:00	14:54	0	0	00.0
P. Elias LW	0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	30	23:56	2:50	3:40	17:26	1	2	33.3
B. Gionta RW	0	0	-2	6	2	0	1	2	0	2	0	25	18:38	2:00	0:25	16:13	0	0	00.0
A. Greene D	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	14:47	0:00	0:00	14:47	0	0	00.0
J. Madden C	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	27	21:16	0:30	3:32	17:14	16	9	64.0
P. Martin D	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	25	21:13	3:08	3:35	14:30	0	0	00.0
M. Mottau D	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	27	21:03	1:42	2:50	16:31	0	0	00.0
J. Oduya D	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	20	15:08	3:08	0:00	12:00	0	0	00.0
Z. Parise LW	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	22	17:36	2:00	0:00	15:36	0	0	00.0
R. Pelley C	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	12:00	0:00	2:51	9:09	4	7	36.4
K. Rachunek D	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	15:53	1:42	0:00	14:11	0	0	00.0
M. Rupp C	2	0	1	6	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	21	14:38	2:50	0:00	11:48	1	2	33.3
V. Vishnevski D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	17	13:49	0:00	2:46	11:03	0	0	00.0
C. White D	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	25	18:07	0:00	3:39	14:28	0	0	00.0
T. Zajac C	0	0	-2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:24	2:00	0:00	16:24	8	6	57.1
D. Zubrus C	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	15:27	2:50	0:00	12:37	0	0	00.0
New Jersey Devils Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
J Langenbrunner									Flu
S Brookbank									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Pittsburgh Penguins Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
T. Conklin	25	2	23	.92	60:00	0

New Jersey Devils Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Brodeur	27	4	23	.852	58:44	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Pittsburgh	8	10	9	27
New Jersey	11	9	5	25

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Pittsburgh	1 of 0
New Jersey	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Tuesday, January 29th

Nashville	1	Final
Boston	3

NY Rangers	1	Final
Carolina	3

Pittsburgh	4	Final
New Jersey	2

Ottawa	5	Final
NY Islanders	2

Los Angeles	2	Final
Philadelphia	3	OT

Buffalo	4	Final
Tampa Bay	2

Phoenix	4	Final
Columbus	2

Washington	0	Final
Montreal	4

St. Louis	3	Final
Toronto	2

San Jose	3	Final
Edmonton	0

Dallas	4	Final
Vancouver	3

ESPN NHL

Pittsburgh 4, New Jersey 2

Final

NHL Scores

Tuesday, January 29th