New Jersey Devils vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Saturday, January 27, 2001 · FleetCenter

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3–4

33–42

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the New Jersey Devils 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, January 27, 2001 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Devils 42–33.

Sergei Samsonov scored twice. Petr Sykora, Joe Thornton, Sergei Brylin, Dixon Ward and Jason Arnott also scored.

Byron Dafoe made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Martin Brodeur stopped 38 of 42.

Goals
NJD	1	1	1	0	3	33
BOS	1	1	1	1	4	42

Scoring

1st period

Petr Sykora (17)Mike Commodore (1), Jason Arnott (20)1–013:18 NJD
Joe Thornton (16)Kyle McLaren (5), Brian Rolston (22)1–118:36 BOS ·

2nd period

Sergei Brylin (14)Jay Pandolfo (7), Scott Niedermayer (16)2–115:21 NJD
Dixon Ward (4)Mikko Eloranta (4), Kyle McLaren (6)2–216:34 BOS

3rd period

Jason Arnott (10)Petr Sykora (21), Scott Niedermayer (17)3–205:28 NJD
Sergei Samsonov (19)P.J. Axelsson (9), Dixon Ward (6)3–315:38 BOS

Overtime

Sergei Samsonov (20)Joe Thornton (19), Hal Gill (4)3–401:14 BOS

Team stats

NJDBOS

3342

42%58%

0/20/3

119

2826

1411

38

46

Penalties

16:48 into the first periodAndrei Nazarov · fighting5 min
16:48 into the first periodColin White · fighting5 min
18:26 into the first periodHal Gill · roughing2 min
6:59 into the second periodMikko Eloranta · boarding2 min
10:03 into the second periodTurner Stevenson · cross checking2 min
13:13 into the second periodSergei Brylin · interference goalkeeper2 min
12:51 into the third periodJason Arnott · cross checking2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

17Petr SykoraR	1	1	2	+2	4	0	1	0	–	19:15
25Jason ArnottC	1	1	2	+2	5	4	0	2	53	15:46
27Scott NiedermayerD	0	2	2	0	2	2	1	0	–	27:36
18Sergei BrylinL	1	0	1	+2	2	1	1	2	–	15:10
20Jay PandolfoL	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	100	13:07
6Mike CommodoreD	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	–	09:40
11John MaddenC	0	0	0	−2	1	1	0	0	–	14:00
12Sergei NemchinovL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	3	0	36	10:21
16Bobby HolikC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	56	12:32
21Randy MckayR	0	0	0	−1	0	3	0	0	–	12:46
23Scott GomezC	0	0	0	−2	1	0	0	0	36	17:59
24Turner StevensonR	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	2	–	10:14
26Patrik EliasC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	19:13
89Alexander MogilnyR	0	0	0	−2	6	3	0	0	–	18:24
3Ken DaneykoD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	22:04
4Scott StevensD	0	0	0	−1	3	3	2	0	–	26:01
5Colin WhiteD	0	0	0	+2	3	4	0	5	–	15:20
28Brian RafalskiD	0	0	0	−2	1	1	1	0	–	18:14

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
30Martin BrodeurG	L	42	38	4	.905	61:10
31Chris TerreriG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

14Sergei SamsonovL	2	0	2	−1	5	0	0	0	–	16:07
19Joe ThorntonC	1	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	45	22:26
29Dixon WardL	1	1	2	+2	4	2	0	0	–	14:26
18Kyle McLarenD	0	2	2	+1	3	4	2	0	–	28:40
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	1	1	+1	5	1	0	0	–	16:07
12Brian RolstonR	0	1	1	+2	5	1	0	0	79	19:54
22Mikko ElorantaL	0	1	1	+2	3	3	1	2	50	15:27
25Hal GillD	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	2	–	24:22
13Bill GuerinR	0	0	0	−2	2	0	0	0	–	21:32
26Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	03:57
38Jay HendersonL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	100	04:44
41Jason AllisonC	0	0	0	−1	3	3	0	0	63	23:17
51Andrei KovalenkoR	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	–	15:23
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	–	10:29
55Jonathan GirardD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	22:20
63Patrick TraverseD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	3	0	–	16:12
64Jarno KultanenD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	2	0	–	22:56
72Pavel KolarikD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	02:49

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
34Byron DafoeG	W	33	30	3	.909	61:14
35Peter SkudraG		0	0	0	–	00:00