Pittsburgh Penguins vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Friday, November 8, 1985 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3 on Friday, November 8, 1985 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Penguins 31–27.
Goals came from Mel Bridgman, Randy Cunneyworth, Doug Shedden, Aaron Broten, Mike Bullard, Greg Adams, Mark Johnson and Rich Preston.
Glenn Resch made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Denis Herron stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Mel Bridgman (5)Dave Lewis (1)0–105:36 NJD
Randy Cunneyworth (2)Dan Frawley (1), Mike Bullard (7)1–107:44 PIT
Doug Shedden (5)Mario Lemieux (12), Doug Bodger (5)2–109:18 PIT ·
2nd period
Aaron Broten (3)Kirk Muller (4), Joe Cirella (4)2–213:31 NJD
Mike Bullard (6)Mario Lemieux (13), Randy Cunneyworth (4)3–218:52 PIT ·
3rd period
Greg Adams (2)Unassisted3–305:52 NJD
Mark Johnson (3)Uli Hiemer (5), Pat Verbeek (3)3–414:40 NJD
Rich Preston (5)Greg Adams (10), Dave Lewis (2)3–519:51 NJD ·
Team stats
PITNJD
2731
0%0%
2/50/4
1012
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:34 into the first period
Moe Mantha · hooking2 min - 8:00 into the first period
Joe Cirella · tripping2 min - 10:20 into the first periodMel Bridgman · roughing double minor4 min
- 10:20 into the first periodMike Rowe · roughing2 min
- 14:48 into the first periodMoe Mantha · holding2 min
- 10:31 into the second periodTroy Loney · interference2 min
- 17:08 into the second periodKirk Muller · hooking2 min
- 0:47 into the third periodTim Higgins · hooking2 min
- 7:07 into the third periodMoe Mantha · hooking2 min
- 9:58 into the third periodDoug Sulliman · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 15Randy CunneyworthL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 14Doug SheddenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 28Dan FrawleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Doug BodgerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 9John ChabotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Troy LoneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Thomas O'ReganC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Craig SimpsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Willy LindstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 20Moe ManthaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 25Norm SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Mike RoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denis HerronG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |
| 30Roberto RomanoG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 24Greg AdamsL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Kirk MullerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Rich PrestonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 28Uli HiemerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 7Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Dave PichetteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 23Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | W | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 30Alain ChevrierG | 0 | 0 | – |