New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, January 7, 1984 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7–4 on Saturday, January 7, 1984 at Civic Arena. The Devils outshot the Penguins 33–27.
Bob MacMillan scored a hat trick. Rick Meagher, Doug Shedden, Thomas O'Regan, Andy Brickley, Aaron Broten, Bryan Maxwell, Pat Verbeek and Joe Cirella also scored.
Ron Low made 23 saves on 27 shots for the win; Roberto Romano stopped 26 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Rick Meagher (9)Dave Cameron (11), Phil Russell (12)1–006:33 NJD
Doug Shedden (5)Dean Defazio (1)1–114:29 PIT
2nd period
Thomas O'Regan (2)Bob Errey (9), Rick Kehoe (18)1–202:33 PIT
Andy Brickley (9)Mike Bullard (23), Mark Taylor (9)1–309:52 PIT
3rd period
Bob MacMillan (9)Paul Gagne (5), Mel Bridgman (14)2–303:08 NJD
Aaron Broten (10)Joe Cirella (20), Rick Meagher (7)3–306:13 NJD
Bryan Maxwell (3)Mark Taylor (10), Mike Bullard (24)3–406:35 PIT
Pat Verbeek (10)Jan Ludvig (19), Phil Russell (13)4–407:50 NJD- Bob MacMillan (10)Paul Gagne (6), Mel Bridgman (15)5–413:31 NJD
- Bob MacMillan (11)Paul Gagne (7), Mel Bridgman (16)6–417:14 NJD
Joe Cirella (8)Rick Meagher (8)7–418:24 NJD
Team stats
NJDPIT
3327
0%0%
0/40/1
28
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:17 into the first period
Bryan Maxwell · slashing2 min - 8:23 into the first periodRod Buskas · hooking2 min
- 11:52 into the first periodDean Defazio · interference2 min
- 18:24 into the first period
Dave Lewis · holding2 min - 14:33 into the second periodMike Bullard · hooking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 6 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 10Dave CameronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 7Jeff LarmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Kevin MaxwellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Hector MariniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Mike AntonovichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Rob PalmerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Bob HoffmeyerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike KitchenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Ron LowG | W | 27 | 4 | .852 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 16Mark TaylorC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 8Thomas O'ReganC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Bob ErreyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Dean DefazioL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Doug SheddenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Andy BrickleyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Bryan MaxwellD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 18Tom RoulstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Gary RisslingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 4Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Roberto RomanoG | L | 33 | 7 | .788 |