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Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Sunday, April 7, 2002 · Continental Airlines Arena

Boston BruinsBostonBruinsAway

2–3

Final, in overtime

24–25

New Jersey DevilsNew JerseyDevilsHome

Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in overtime on Sunday, April 7, 2002 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Bruins 25–24.

Bill Guerin scored twice and Petr Sykora scored twice. Scott Niedermayer also scored.

Martin Brodeur made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; John Grahame stopped 22 of 25.

Goals
Boston BruinsBOS2000224
New Jersey DevilsNJD1011325

Scoring

1st period

3rd period

Overtime

Team stats

BOSNJD
2425
49%51%
1/41/2
48
1417
918
1618
1414

Penalties

  • 9:31 into the first periodP.J. Axelsson · holding obstruction2 min
  • 12:24 into the first periodValeri Kamensky · roughing2 min
  • 17:10 into the first periodSean Brown · slashing2 min
  • 11:34 into the second periodJamie Langenbrunner · high sticking2 min
  • 16:37 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 3:32 into the third periodValeri Kamensky · high sticking2 min

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