New Jersey Devils vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Monday, November 12, 2007 · Mellon Arena
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Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on Monday, November 12, 2007 at Mellon Arena. The Penguins outshot the Devils 25–21.
Goals came from Travis Zajac, Zach Parise, Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Patrik Elias.
Kevin Weekes made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Dany Sabourin stopped 18 of 21.
Scoring
1st period
Travis Zajac (4)Zach Parise (9), Dainius Zubrus (7)1–004:40 NJD
Zach Parise (5)Brian Gionta (4), Patrik Elias (6)2–010:33 NJD ·
2nd period
Sidney Crosby (10)Ryan Malone (4), Ryan Whitney (6)2–100:26 PIT
3rd period
Evgeni Malkin (7)Sergei Gonchar (12), Sidney Crosby (17)2–210:34 PIT · 
Patrik Elias (3)Brian Gionta (5)3–214:37 NJD
Team stats
NJDPIT
2125
36%64%
1/61/3
612
1426
1217
213
22
Penalties
- 1:07 into the first period
Mark Recchi · slashing2 min - 10:00 into the first periodErik Christensen · hooking2 min
- 18:16 into the first period
Vitaly Vishnevski · cross checking2 min - 4:17 into the second periodGeorges Laraque · slashing2 min
- 6:21 into the second periodSergei Gonchar · hooking2 min
- 7:57 into the second periodBrooks Orpik · hooking2 min
- 13:26 into the second periodGary Roberts · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 6:07 into the third periodPatrik Elias · hooking2 min
- 8:52 into the third periodTravis Zajac · hooking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 9Zach PariseL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 21:08 |
| 14Brian GiontaR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 16:55 |
| 26Patrik EliasC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 | 16:51 |
| 16Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:53 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:58 |
| 10Rod PelleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:12 |
| 11John MaddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:36 |
| 17Mike RuppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:21 |
| 18Sergei BrylinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:58 |
| 20Jay PandolfoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:38 |
| 23David ClarksonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:56 |
| 2Vitaly VishnevskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:18 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 23:55 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:49 |
| 8Sheldon BrookbankD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:05 |
| 27Mike MottauD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 09:04 |
| 28Karel RachunekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:35 |
| 29Johnny OduyaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:17 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kevin WeekesG | W | 25 | 2 | .920 |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 19:47 |
| 12Ryan MaloneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:36 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:16 |
| 19Ryan WhitneyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:47 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 27:29 |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:30 |
| 10Gary RobertsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:02 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:02 |
| 16Erik ChristensenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:38 |
| 17Petr SykoraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 18:45 |
| 18Adam HallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:43 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:48 |
| 27Georges LaraqueR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:48 |
| 37Jarkko RuutuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:38 |
| 3Mark EatonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:34 |
| 4Rob ScuderiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:59 |
| 5Darryl SydorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 15:57 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:08 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Dany SabourinG | L | 21 | 3 | .857 |