Nashville Predators vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Thursday, January 3, 2002 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Thursday, January 3, 2002 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Predators 35-27.
Goals came from Martin Erat, Denis Arkhipov, Brian Gionta, Petr Tenkrat, Scott Hartnell, Petr Sykora and Scott Gomez.
Tomas Vokoun made 32 saves on 35 shots for the win; Martin Brodeur stopped 23 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Martin Erat (4)Andy Berenzweig (4), Denis Arkhipov (8)1–003:05 NSH
Denis Arkhipov (8)Vladimir Orszagh (12), Martin Erat (10)2–004:41 NSH
Brian Gionta (1)Scott Gomez (14), Scott Niedermayer (10)2–115:36 NJD
2nd period
Petr Tenkrat (5)Vitali Yachmenev (9)3–104:00 NSH
Scott Hartnell (7)Tom Fitzgerald (7), Karlis Skrastins (10)4–119:23 NSH
3rd period
Petr Sykora (8)Patrik Elias (18), Jason Arnott (13)4–205:56 NJD
Scott Gomez (4)Brian Rafalski (23), Scott Stevens (8)4–310:36 NJD
Team stats
NSHNJD
27Shots on goal35
43%Faceoff %57%
0/5Power play0/5
12Penalty minutes10
13Hits14
19Blocked shots10
3Giveaways8
16Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 11:48
Cale Hulse · interference2 min - 1st 17:24Tom Fitzgerald · holding2 min
- 2nd 09:22
John Madden · tripping2 min - 2nd 13:44Colin White · slashing2 min
- 2nd 14:56Ken Daneyko · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 15:42John Madden · charging2 min
- 3rd 03:28Patrik Elias · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 06:43Scott Hartnell · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 10:53Greg Johnson · tripping2 min
- 3rd 18:51Cale Hulse · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 18:51Cale Hulse · high sticking2 min
Season series
Nashville Predators
| 19Martin EratR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11:58 |
| 25Denis ArkhipovC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 12:19 |
| 15Petr TenkratR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 12:30 |
| 17Scott HartnellL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:17 |
| 21Tom FitzgeraldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:43 |
| 33Vladimir OrszaghL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:05 |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:43 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23:23 |
| 26Andy BerenzweigD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 7Cliff RonningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:37 |
| 9Greg ClassenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:47 |
| 11David LegwandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:23 |
| 22Greg JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:22 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:16 |
| 4Mark EatonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:20 |
| 23Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:15 |
| 32Cale HulseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:36 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Tomas VokounG | W | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 60:00 |
New Jersey Devils
| 23Scott GomezC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15:46 |
| 14Brian GiontaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 11:17 |
| 17Petr SykoraR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 19:01 |
| 25Jason ArnottC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19:36 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 21:48 |
| 4Scott StevensD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 24:22 |
| 27Scott NiedermayerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:47 |
| 28Brian RafalskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 27:32 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:29 |
| 12Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:40 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:24 |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:37 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:07 |
| 21Randy MckayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:27 |
| 22Pierre DagenaisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:55 |
| 2Mike CommodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:43 |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:15 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 13:06 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jean-Francois DamphousseG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 58:51 |