New Jersey Devils vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, March 1, 2012 · TD Garden
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Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at TD Garden. The Devils outshot the Bruins 31-25.
David Krejci scored a hat trick. Tyler Seguin, Zach Parise, Patrik Elias and David Clarkson also scored.
Tim Thomas made 28 saves on 31 shots for the win; Martin Brodeur stopped 21 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
David Krejci (1)Tyler Seguin (1)0–101:13 BOS
Tyler Seguin (1)Milan Lucic (1), Tim Thomas (1)0–208:10 BOS
2nd period
Zach Parise (1)Ilya Kovalchuk (1)1–206:27 NJD
Patrik Elias (1)Petr Sykora (1), Anton Volchenkov (1)2–214:03 NJD
David Clarkson (1)Jacob Josefson (1), Mark Fayne (1)3–217:46 NJD
3rd period
- David Krejci (2)Milan Lucic (2), Zdeno Chara (1)3–305:30 BOS
OT period
- David Krejci (3)Zdeno Chara (2), Patrice Bergeron (1)3–402:59 BOS
Team stats
NJDBOS
31Shots on goal25
40%Faceoff %60%
0/3Power play0/3
11Penalty minutes11
22Hits20
18Blocked shots19
12Giveaways11
1Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 02:11
Shawn Thornton · fighting5 min - 1st 02:11
Eric Boulton · fighting5 min - 1st 09:53Brian Rolston · tripping2 min
- 1st 17:27Ryan Carter · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:35Zdeno Chara · interference2 min
- 3rd 05:45Petr Sykora · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3rd 09:01Zdeno Chara · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 10:27Ilya Kovalchuk · high sticking2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 9Zach PariseL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 22:02 |
| 15Petr SykoraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:54 |
| 16Jacob JosefsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:20 |
| 17Ilya KovalchukL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 26:12 |
| 23David ClarksonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 26Patrik EliasL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:10 |
| 28Anton VolchenkovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:55 |
| 29Mark FayneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:02 |
| 8Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:57 |
| 12Alexei PonikarovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:23 |
| 14Adam HenriqueC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:10 |
| 18Steve BernierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 06:45 |
| 20Ryan CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 07:04 |
| 22Eric BoultonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:38 |
| 2Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:56 |
| 5Adam LarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:22 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:05 |
| 24Bryce SalvadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:44 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johan HedbergG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Martin BrodeurG | O | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 62:59 |
Boston Bruins
| 46David KrejciC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 23:28 |
| 17Milan LucicL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 21:25 |
| 19Tyler SeguinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:45 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 26:26 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:15 |
| 11Gregory CampbellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:51 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:44 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:19 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 05:16 |
| 23Chris KellyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:39 |
| 38Jordan CaronR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 09:17 |
| 63Brad MarchandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:24 |
| 67Benoit PouliotL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 08:48 |
| 6Greg ZanonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:58 |
| 14Joe CorvoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:18 |
| 21Andrew FerenceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 |
| 44Dennis SeidenbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 29:11 |
| 54Adam McQuaidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:12 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tim ThomasG | W | 31 | 28 | 3 | .903 | 62:59 |
| 40Tuukka RaskG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |