Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Friday, April 6, 2001 · Continental Airlines Arena

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2–5

16–32

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Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Boston Bruins 5–2 on Friday, April 6, 2001 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Bruins 32–16.

Patrik Elias scored twice. John Madden, Joe Thornton, Jason Arnott, Petr Sykora and Mikko Eloranta also scored.

Martin Brodeur made 14 saves on 16 shots for the win; Byron Dafoe stopped 27 of 32.

Goals
BOS	0	1	1	2	16
NJD	2	1	2	5	32

Scoring

1st period

John Madden (23)Bobby Holik (34), Randy Mckay (19)0–116:31 NJD
Patrik Elias (39)Petr Sykora (44), Jason Arnott (33)0–216:39 NJD

2nd period

Joe Thornton (35)Jason Allison (58), Brian Rolston (38)1–204:41 BOS ·
Jason Arnott (21)Petr Sykora (45), Patrik Elias (55)1–305:07 NJD

3rd period

Petr Sykora (35)Patrik Elias (56), Jason Arnott (34)1–408:10 NJD
Patrik Elias (40)Brian Rafalski (43), Petr Sykora (46)1–509:55 NJD ·
Mikko Eloranta (12)Andrei Kovalenko (21)2–517:52 BOS

Team stats

BOSNJD

1632

41%59%

1/41/2

1630

1425

1011

30

1727

Penalties

2:56 into the first periodAndrei Nazarov · fighting5 min
2:56 into the first periodJim McKenzie · fighting5 min
17:42 into the first periodAndrei Nazarov · fighting5 min
17:42 into the first periodJason Allison · roughing2 min
17:42 into the first periodJim McKenzie · roughing2 min
17:42 into the first periodJim McKenzie · roughing2 min
17:42 into the first periodJim McKenzie · game misconduct10 min
17:42 into the first periodScott Stevens · fighting5 min
3:53 into the second periodSean O'Donnell · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
10:55 into the second periodMikko Eloranta · tripping2 min
18:38 into the second periodBobby Holik · cross checking2 min
9:26 into the third periodBill Guerin · slashing2 min
15:47 into the third periodScott Niedermayer · tripping2 min

Season series

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

12Brian RolstonR	0	1	1	−1	0	1	1	0	56	17:04
19Joe ThorntonC	1	0	1	−1	2	1	0	0	21	22:18
22Mikko ElorantaL	1	0	1	+1	1	1	0	2	–	12:26
41Jason AllisonC	0	1	1	−1	0	2	2	2	54	24:24
51Andrei KovalenkoR	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	15:17
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	10:21
13Bill GuerinR	0	0	0	−1	2	2	1	2	–	23:29
14Sergei SamsonovL	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	20:46
26Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	−3	3	0	0	0	50	11:09
29Dixon WardL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	10:40
37Lee GorenR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	05:57
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	10	–	09:13
18Kyle McLarenD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	17:35
23Peter PopovicD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	2	0	–	19:40
25Hal GillD	0	0	0	−1	1	4	1	0	–	16:29
27Eric WeinrichD	0	0	0	−1	2	1	2	0	–	25:23
32Don SweeneyD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	19:35
64Jarno KultanenD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	15:43

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
34Byron DafoeG	L	32	27	5	.844	58:47
35Peter SkudraG		0	0	0	–	01:13

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

17Petr SykoraR	1	3	4	+3	4	0	0	0	–	19:17
26Patrik EliasC	2	2	4	+3	5	2	0	0	–	18:16
25Jason ArnottC	1	2	3	+3	2	3	0	0	79	16:49
11John MaddenC	1	0	1	0	7	2	0	0	50	20:39
16Bobby HolikC	0	1	1	+1	5	5	0	2	55	19:07
21Randy MckayR	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	0	–	18:28
28Brian RafalskiD	0	1	1	+2	1	2	2	0	–	21:18
12Sergei NemchinovL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	08:23
18Sergei BrylinL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	13:27
19Jim McKenzieL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	–	01:26
20Jay PandolfoL	0	0	0	−1	0	5	0	0	–	14:39
22Bob CorkumC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	75	08:54
23Scott GomezC	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	40	14:07
3Ken DaneykoD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0	–	19:40
4Scott StevensD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	5	–	22:05
5Colin WhiteD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	17:45
6Sean O'DonnellD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	–	15:57
27Scott NiedermayerD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2	–	22:51

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
30Martin BrodeurG	W	16	14	2	.875	60:00
34John VanbiesbrouckG		0	0	0	–	00:00