New Jersey Devils vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Saturday, March 28, 1998 · America West Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Phoenix Coyotes 3–0 on Saturday, March 28, 1998 at America West Arena. The Coyotes outshot the Devils 26–24.
Goals came from Jason Arnott, Denis Pederson and Lyle Odelein.
Martin Brodeur made 26 saves on 26 shots for the win; Nikolai Khabibulin stopped 21 of 23.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NJD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
 PHX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
Scoring
2nd period
Jason Arnott (10)Patrik Elias (14), Bobby Holik (32)1–001:39 NJD ·
3rd period
Denis Pederson (13)Brian Rolston (11), Scott Niedermayer (40)2–003:57 NJD
Lyle Odelein (4)Brian Rolston (12), Dave Andreychuk (30)3–019:49 NJD ·
Team stats
NJDPHX
2426
49%51%
1/30/5
2117
34
711
55
109
Penalties
- 1:23 into the first periodDenis Pederson · high sticking2 min
- 1:23 into the first periodDenis Pederson · roughing2 min
- 1:23 into the first periodBrad Isbister · roughing2 min
- 3:53 into the first periodMike Gartner · charging2 min
- 7:43 into the first periodKrzysztof Oliwa · fighting5 min
- 7:43 into the first periodJim Cummins · fighting5 min
- 13:18 into the first periodMurray Baron · holding2 min
- 1:02 into the second periodTeppo Numminen · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 13:49 into the second periodKen Daneyko · tripping2 min
- 1:32 into the third periodScott Stevens · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 1:32 into the third periodShane Doan · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 5:56 into the third periodBrian Rolston · holding2 min
- 11:21 into the third periodScott Niedermayer · tripping obstruction2 min
- 12:34 into the third periodDenis Pederson · roughing2 min
- 12:34 into the third periodRick Tocchet · roughing2 min
- 15:28 into the third periodBobby Carpenter · hooking obstruction2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 14Brian RolstonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 10Denis PedersonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:00 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18:14 |
| 23Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:06 |
| 25Jason ArnottC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:13 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:14 |
| 24Lyle OdeleinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:40 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:41 |
| 17Petr SykoraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:27 |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:41 |
| 19Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:54 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:07 |
| 29Krzysztof OliwaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:26 |
| 32Steve ThomasR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:20 |
| 2Sheldon SourayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:43 |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:04 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 27:29 |
| 5Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:17 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 26 | 0 | 1.000 |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 14Mike StapletonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:17 |
| 16Brad IsbisterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:51 |
| 18Mark JanssensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:37 |
| 20Jim CumminsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:14 |
| 22Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20:46 |
| 33Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:10 |
| 34Darrin ShannonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:50 |
| 77Cliff RonningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:52 |
| 92Rick TocchetR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 97Jeremy RoenickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 27:21 |
| 2Murray BaronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:06 |
| 3Keith CarneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 24:00 |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:42 |
| 10Oleg TverdovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:40 |
| 26John SlaneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:57 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 28:55 |
| 44Norm MacIverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:23 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Jimmy WaiteG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | L | 23 | 2 | .913 |