New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers

Regular season · Wednesday, January 11, 2012 · Rexall Place

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2–1

25–23

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Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Edmonton Oilers 2–1 in overtime on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at Rexall Place. The Devils outshot the Oilers 25–23.

Goals came from Ilya Kovalchuk, Ales Hemsky and Zach Parise.

Johan Hedberg made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Nikolai Khabibulin stopped 23 of 25.

Goals
NJD	0	1	0	1	2	25
EDM	0	0	1	0	1	23

Three stars

Scoring

2nd period

Ilya Kovalchuk (1)Unassisted1–008:35 NJD ·

3rd period

Ales Hemsky (1)Corey Potter (1), Taylor Hall (1)1–108:32 EDM ·

Overtime

Zach Parise (1)Patrik Elias (1), Ilya Kovalchuk (1)2–101:06 NJD ·

Team stats

NJDEDM

2523

49%51%

1/21/5

104

1312

2611

922

610

Penalties

4:07 into the second periodZach Parise · tripping2 min
6:44 into the second periodDavid Clarkson · interference2 min
18:38 into the second periodZach Parise · hooking2 min
2:20 into the third periodRyan Carter · interference2 min
3:07 into the third periodRyan Smyth · interference goalkeeper2 min
8:23 into the third periodPatrik Elias · tripping2 min
19:24 into the third periodCorey Potter · tripping2 min

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

17Ilya KovalchukL	1	1	2	+1	6	0	1	0	–	2	1	30	24:12
9Zach PariseL	1	0	1	0	5	0	4	4	–	1	0	27	23:39
26Patrik EliasL	0	1	1	0	3	1	2	2	53	0	0	27	20:04
8Dainius ZubrusC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	1	1	26	18:51
10Steven ZalewskiC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	7	06:30
14Adam HenriqueC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	44	0	1	26	21:12
15Petr SykoraR	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	–	0	1	18	13:43
20Ryan CarterC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	56	0	0	21	12:22
21Mattias TedenbyL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	8	06:43
22Eric BoultonL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	0	0	15	10:30
23David ClarksonR	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	–	1	1	20	13:34
25Cam JanssenR	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	0	0	7	05:43
2Kurtis FosterD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	0	0	19	15:11
5Adam LarssonD	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	–	2	0	25	22:05
7Henrik TallinderD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	1	1	27	21:12
24Bryce SalvadorD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	1	0	28	25:56
28Anton VolchenkovD	0	0	0	+1	0	5	2	0	–	0	0	23	17:51
29Mark FayneD	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	–	0	0	23	17:05

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
1Johan HedbergG	W	23	22	1	.957	60:58
30Martin BrodeurG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters

4Taylor HallL	0	1	1	0	5	0	1	0	33	3	2	26	23:10
83Ales HemskyR	1	0	1	−1	3	0	0	0	–	2	0	26	20:57
44Corey PotterD	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	–	1	0	28	21:59
10Shawn HorcoffC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	61	0	1	24	22:14
16Darcy HordichukL	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	–	0	0	6	04:55
20Eric BelangerC	0	0	0	−1	4	1	1	0	50	1	3	22	15:53
28Ryan JonesL	0	0	0	−1	2	1	3	0	–	1	1	27	19:23
55Ben EagerL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	7	05:32
57Anton LanderC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	1	0	17	12:16
64Milan KytnarC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	1	2	6	05:31
89Sam GagnerC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	45	0	1	22	20:32
91Magnus PaajarviL	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	1	0	20	13:53
94Ryan SmythL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	50	3	0	24	21:36
5Ladislav SmidD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	2	0	29	21:36
24Theo PeckhamD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	1	0	26	18:57
25Andy SuttonD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	3	0	18	15:37
33Colten TeubertD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	1	0	16	12:59
58Jeff PetryD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	1	0	29	23:42

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie
35Nikolai KhabibulinG	O	25	23	2	.920	61:06
40Devan DubnykG		0	0	0	–	00:00