New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Saturday, March 17, 2001 · Skyreach Centre
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 in overtime on Saturday, March 17, 2001 at Skyreach Centre. The Devils outshot the Oilers 40-34.
Patrik Elias scored a hat trick. Mike Comrie, Jason Smith, Mike Grier, John Madden, Tom Poti, Randy Mckay, Bobby Holik and Todd Marchant also scored.
Martin Brodeur made 29 saves on 34 shots for the win; Tommy Salo stopped 34 of 40.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Comrie (6)Anson Carter (20), Ryan Smyth (30)0–102:07 EDM
Jason Smith (5)Igor Ulanov (20), Georges Laraque (13)0–212:48 EDM
2nd period
Mike Grier (16)Todd Marchant (23)0–314:27 EDM
John Madden (22)Brian Rafalski (31), Turner Stevenson (18)1–318:10 NJD
3rd period
Patrik Elias (30)Petr Sykora (31), Colin White (18)2–301:14 NJD
Tom Poti (12)Mike Comrie (10), Ryan Smyth (31)2–404:26 EDM
Randy Mckay (20)Alexander Mogilny (38), Petr Sykora (32)3–406:08 NJD · PPG
Bobby Holik (13)Unassisted4–408:42 NJD
Todd Marchant (12)Mike Grier (15), Ethan Moreau (9)4–512:35 EDM- Patrik Elias (31)Petr Sykora (33)5–516:04 NJD
OT period
- Patrik Elias (32)Unassisted6–504:51 NJD
Team stats
NJDEDM
40Shots on goal34
46%Faceoff %54%
1/6Power play0/4
12Penalty minutes20
18Hits19
11Blocked shots23
24Giveaways31
13Takeaways16
Penalties
- 1st 09:25
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 1st 10:24
Brian Rafalski · tripping2 min - 2nd 03:43Colin White · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 08:29Janne Niinimaa · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 08:29Ken Daneyko · hooking2 min
- 2nd 10:02Bobby Holik · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 15:10Sean Brown · interference2 min
- 2nd 19:22Ethan Moreau · holding2 min
- 2nd 19:48Bobby Holik · interference2 min
- 3rd 05:00Eric Brewer · hooking2 min
- 3rd 16:04Igor Ulanov · attempt to injure10 min
- 3rd 17:46Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
New Jersey Devils
| 17Petr SykoraR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 21:18 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 19:42 |
| 11John MaddenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:28 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:01 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:42 |
| 24Turner StevensonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 09:07 |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 5 | 21:03 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:20 |
| 28Brian RafalskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 25:10 |
| 12Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 05:31 |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 |
| 23Scott GomezC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:53 |
| 25Jason ArnottC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:33 |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 16:56 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 26:11 |
| 6Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:35 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 26:13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 34 | 29 | 5 | .853 | 64:48 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Edmonton Oilers
| 25Mike GrierR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:04 |
| 26Todd MarchantC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:56 |
| 89Mike ComrieC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 13:41 |
| 94Ryan SmythL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 20:59 |
| 18Ethan MoreauL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:23 |
| 22Anson CarterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:39 |
| 27Georges LaraqueR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:29 |
| 5Tom PotiD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 19:00 |
| 21Jason SmithD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 26:57 |
| 55Igor UlanovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 24:28 |
| 7Daniel ClearyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:13 |
| 17Rem MurrayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:28 |
| 34Sergei ZholtokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:29 |
| 36Shawn HorcoffC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:21 |
| 39Doug WeightC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 19:17 |
| 2Eric BrewerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:24 |
| 23Sean BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 10:40 |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 25:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dominic RousselG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Tommy SaloG | L | 40 | 34 | 6 | .850 | 64:49 |