New Jersey Devils vs Philadelphia Flyers

Regular season · Thursday, February 1, 2007 · Wachovia Center

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6–5

Final/OT

SOG 35–36

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Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-5 in overtime on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at Wachovia Center. The Flyers outshot the Devils 36-35.

Travis Zajac scored twice and Mike Knuble scored twice. Ben Eager, Patrik Elias, Dimitri Afanasenkov, Jamie Langenbrunner, Peter Forsberg, Zach Parise and Brad Lukowich also scored.

Martin Brodeur made 31 saves on 36 shots for the win; Antero Niittymaki stopped 29 of 35.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
NJD	1	2	2	1	6	35
PHI	1	1	3	0	5	36

Scoring

1st period

Ben Eager (3)Alexandre Picard (7), Mike Richards (10)0–102:22 PHI
Travis Zajac (9)Zach Parise (20), Brad Lukowich (6)1–105:16 NJD

2nd period

Mike Knuble (18)Alexandre Picard (8), Peter Forsberg (22)1–202:19 PHI · PPG
Travis Zajac (10)Scott Gomez (31), Patrik Elias (30)2–208:17 NJD · PPG
Patrik Elias (18)Scott Gomez (32), Brian Gionta (18)3–211:52 NJD

3rd period

Dimitri Afanasenkov (4)Todd Fedoruk (9), Alexandre Picard (9)3–302:52 PHI
Mike Knuble (19)Alexandre Picard (10), Peter Forsberg (23)3–411:16 PHI · PPG
Jamie Langenbrunner (17)Paul Martin (17)4–411:56 NJD
Peter Forsberg (10)Mike Knuble (15), Alexandre Picard (11)4–515:50 PHI
Zach Parise (19)Jamie Langenbrunner (20)5–519:28 NJD

OT period

Brad Lukowich (3)Brian Rafalski (32), Patrik Elias (31)6–504:10 NJD

Team stats

NJDPHI

35Shots on goal36

43%Faceoff %57%

1/7Power play2/4

15Penalty minutes21

16Hits20

12Blocked shots26

14Giveaways18

11Takeaways14

Penalties

1st 05:42David Hale · fighting5 min
1st 05:42Ben Eager · fighting5 min
1st 06:10Mike York · hooking2 min
1st 07:27Joni Pitkanen · high sticking2 min
1st 07:27Joni Pitkanen · high sticking2 min
1st 18:01Patrik Elias · hooking2 min
2nd 01:34Scott Gomez · hooking2 min
2nd 07:43Nate Guenin · hooking2 min
2nd 08:04Derian Hatcher · roughing2 min
2nd 15:18Brian Gionta · high sticking2 min
2nd 19:57Todd Fedoruk · roughing2 min
3rd 06:27Ben Eager · interference2 min
3rd 10:12David Hale · interference2 min
3rd 17:38Scott Gomez · cross checking2 min
3rd 17:38Peter Forsberg · diving2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

26Patrik EliasC	1	2	3	+3	6	2	0	2	–	20:58
9Zach PariseL	1	1	2	+2	5	0	0	0	33	18:47
15Jamie LangenbrunnerR	1	1	2	+2	3	0	0	0	–	18:03
19Travis ZajacC	2	0	2	+1	2	0	0	0	17	14:20
23Scott GomezC	0	2	2	+1	4	1	1	4	53	19:50
21Brad LukowichD	1	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	–	15:47
14Brian GiontaR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	2	–	19:52
7Paul MartinD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	2	0	–	32:29
28Brian RafalskiD	0	1	1	+2	2	2	0	0	–	25:54
10Erik RasmussenC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	03:56
11John MaddenC	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	42	22:25
17Mike RuppL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	04:49
18Sergei BrylinL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	50	19:28
20Jay PandolfoL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	–	18:30
22Rod PelleyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	67	05:11
2David HaleD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	7	–	05:58
5Colin WhiteD	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	–	23:35
29Johnny OduyaD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	–	18:25

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Martin BrodeurG	W	36	31	5	.861	63:35
40Scott ClemmensenG		0	0	0	–	–

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

45Alexandre PicardD	0	5	5	+1	4	1	2	0	–	32:42
21Peter ForsbergC	1	2	3	+2	2	3	0	2	52	18:17
22Mike KnubleR	2	1	3	-1	5	1	1	0	100	22:27
18Mike RichardsC	0	1	1	-3	0	4	0	0	44	17:20
27Dimitri AfanasenkovL	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	–	09:51
29Todd FedorukL	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	2	–	08:50
55Ben EagerL	1	0	1	-1	1	1	0	7	–	08:20
12Simon GagneL	0	0	0	+1	4	0	1	0	50	22:18
17Jeff CarterC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	67	18:14
19Kyle CalderL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	14:28
20R.J. UmbergerC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	67	14:41
24Sami KapanenR	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	14:15
61Mike YorkL	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	71	07:35
2Derian HatcherD	0	0	0	-2	2	2	3	2	–	24:55
23Denis GauthierD	0	0	0	-2	0	3	6	0	–	25:37
44Joni PitkanenD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	4	–	06:38
65Nate GueninD	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	–	08:37
77Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	0	7	0	4	0	–	29:50

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Antero NiittymakiG	O	35	29	6	.829	64:03
42Robert EscheG		0	0	0	–	–