New Jersey Devils vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Saturday, January 31, 2004 · Savvis Center

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4–1

Final

SOG 25–31

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Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Saturday, January 31, 2004 at Savvis Center. The Blues outshot the Devils 31-25.

Brian Gionta scored twice. Keith Tkachuk, Sergei Brylin and Patrik Elias also scored.

Martin Brodeur made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Reinhard Divis stopped 21 of 24.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	1	2	1	4	25
STL	1	0	0	1	31

Scoring

1st period

Brian Gionta (10)Jay Pandolfo (8), John Madden (14)1–012:09 NJD
Keith Tkachuk (21)Scott Mellanby (7)1–117:14 STL

2nd period

Sergei Brylin (10)Jamie Langenbrunner (6), Scott Niedermayer (22)2–112:51 NJD
Patrik Elias (19)Grant Marshall (5), Scott Gomez (23)3–113:38 NJD

3rd period

Brian Gionta (11)Colin White (6), John Madden (15)4–119:34 NJD · EN

Team stats

NJDSTL

25Shots on goal31

58%Faceoff %42%

0/4Power play0/2

14Penalty minutes18

15Hits20

14Blocked shots15

15Giveaways14

3Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 03:39Sean Brown · holding the stick2 min
1st 16:28Grant Marshall · fighting5 min
1st 16:28Reed Low · fighting5 min
1st 20:00Scott Gomez · high sticking2 min
2nd 13:54Turner Stevenson · fighting5 min
2nd 13:54Bryce Salvador · fighting5 min
2nd 15:50Jame Pollock · holding2 min
3rd 02:01Reinhard Divis · tripping2 min
3rd 07:11Jeff Finley · cross checking2 min
3rd 15:39Michael Danton · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

11John MaddenC	0	2	2	+2	1	1	1	0	47	13:59
14Brian GiontaR	2	0	2	+2	3	1	0	0	–	12:51
15Jamie LangenbrunnerR	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	100	14:43
18Sergei BrylinL	1	0	1	+1	2	1	1	0	50	17:25
20Jay PandolfoL	0	1	1	+2	1	1	0	0	–	15:15
23Scott GomezC	0	1	1	0	3	0	1	2	82	15:03
26Patrik EliasC	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	–	17:27
29Grant MarshallR	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	5	–	15:47
5Colin WhiteD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	0	–	23:30
27Scott NiedermayerD	0	1	1	+2	2	0	1	0	–	27:11
10Erik RasmussenC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	15:42
12Jeff FriesenL	0	0	0	+1	5	0	0	0	–	13:21
16Mike RuppL	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	63	15:01
24Turner StevensonR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	–	08:44
2Sean BrownD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2	–	14:37
7Paul MartinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	17:54
25David HaleD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	–	15:31
28Brian RafalskiD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	21:30

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Martin BrodeurG	W	31	30	1	.968	60:00
40Scott ClemmensenG		0	0	0	–	–

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

7Keith TkachukL	1	0	1	-2	3	0	0	0	100	17:09
19Scott MellanbyR	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	–	14:06
10Dallas DrakeR	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	–	16:03
17Ryan JohnsonC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	29	10:49
21Jamal MayersR	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	45	14:28
22Michael DantonC	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	2	–	15:57
25Pascal RheaumeC	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	50	14:48
26Petr CajanekC	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0	35	17:12
33Eric BogunieckiC	0	0	0	-2	6	2	1	0	–	15:26
34Reed LowR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	–	09:52
39Doug WeightC	0	0	0	-3	2	1	0	0	50	17:28
42Mark RycroftR	0	0	0	-1	1	3	0	0	–	11:46
9Jame PollockD	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	–	13:37
23Murray BaronD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	–	19:45
27Bryce SalvadorD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	5	–	17:48
37Jeff FinleyD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	–	18:01
44Chris ProngerD	0	0	0	-3	1	0	1	0	–	26:12
55Christian BackmanD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	2	0	–	21:48

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Chris OsgoodG		0	0	0	–	–
50Reinhard DivisG	L	24	21	3	.875	58:36