Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Saturday, December 8, 2001 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Saturday, December 8, 2001 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Capitals 22–19.
Goals came from Sergei Brylin, Brian Rafalski, Scott Gomez and Sergei Gonchar.
Martin Brodeur made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Olie Kolzig stopped 19 of 22.
Scoring
2nd period
Sergei Brylin (3)Bobby Holik (9), Randy Mckay (6)0–101:04 NJD
Brian Rafalski (4)Colin White (2)0–206:56 NJD
3rd period
Scott Gomez (2)Andreas Salomonsson (4), Tommy Albelin (1)0–306:28 NJD
Sergei Gonchar (10)Unassisted1–316:00 WSH
Team stats
WSHNJD
1922
48%52%
0/10/3
84
1323
715
58
1717
Penalties
- 6:34 into the first period
Jim McKenzie · roughing2 min
- 6:34 into the first period
Stephen Peat · roughing2 min
- 8:17 into the first period
Brendan Witt · roughing2 min
- 15:39 into the first period
Scott Niedermayer · cross checking2 min
- 11:07 into the second period
Dainius Zubrus · tripping2 min
- 8:26 into the third period
Stephen Peat · elbowing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:08 |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:30 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:49 |
| 10Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:54 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 11:26 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 22:10 |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:15 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:28 |
| 17Chris SimonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:50 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:23 |
| 51Stephen PeatR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 03:32 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:34 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:42 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 25:03 |
| 4Frantisek KuceraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:18 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 29Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:58 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | L | 22 | 3 | .864 |
New Jersey Devils
| 15Andreas SalomonssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:03 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:25 |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:27 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:07 |
| 23Scott GomezC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:15 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:17 |
| 6Tommy AlbelinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:03 |
| 28Brian RafalskiD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22:20 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:45 |
| 17Petr SykoraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:19 |
| 19Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:08 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:28 |
| 24Turner StevensonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:37 |
| 25Jason ArnottC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:58 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:51 |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:15 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:31 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:17 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jean-Francois DamphousseG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 19 | 1 | .947 |