New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers

Playoffs · Wednesday, May 16, 2012 · Madison Square Garden

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3–2

Final

SOG 27–25

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Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Madison Square Garden. The Devils outshot the Rangers 27-25.

Goals came from Ilya Kovalchuk, Marc Staal, Chris Kreider, Ryan Carter and David Clarkson.

Martin Brodeur made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 24 of 27.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	1	1	1	3	27
NYR	0	2	0	2	25

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Ilya Kovalchuk (1)Marek Zidlicky (1), Zach Parise (1)1–013:39 NJD · PPG

2nd period

Marc Staal (1)Brad Richards (1), Dan Girardi (1)1–102:23 NYR · PPG
Chris Kreider (1)Anton Stralman (1), Artem Anisimov (1)1–212:19 NYR · PPG
Ryan Carter (1)Bryce Salvador (1), Steve Bernier (1)2–218:09 NJD

3rd period

David Clarkson (1)Adam Henrique (1), Bryce Salvador (2)3–202:31 NJD

Team stats

NJDNYR

27Shots on goal25

54%Faceoff %46%

1/3Power play2/4

8Penalty minutes6

34Hits39

7Blocked shots16

4Giveaways5

4Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 05:38Carl Hagelin · holding2 min
1st 10:13Patrik Elias · roughing2 min
1st 13:02Brian Boyle · slashing2 min
2nd 00:48Alexei Ponikarovsky · interference2 min
2nd 10:32Travis Zajac · interference2 min
3rd 03:49Steve Bernier · interference2 min
3rd 12:02Artem Anisimov · hooking2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

24Bryce SalvadorD	0	2	2	+2	2	4	1	0	–	23:37
9Zach PariseL	0	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	–	19:02
14Adam HenriqueC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	59	18:04
17Ilya KovalchukL	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	–	20:20
18Steve BernierR	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2	–	09:56
20Ryan CarterC	1	0	1	+1	1	3	0	0	–	08:15
23David ClarksonR	1	0	1	+1	3	2	0	0	–	15:05
2Marek ZidlickyD	0	1	1	+2	1	2	1	0	–	20:44
8Dainius ZubrusC	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	–	17:50
11Stephen GiontaR	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	67	10:02
12Alexei PonikarovskyL	0	0	0	+1	1	4	0	2	–	14:54
15Petr SykoraR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	10:02
19Travis ZajacC	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	2	61	18:25
26Patrik EliasL	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	41	14:54
6Andy GreeneD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	21:48
10Peter HarroldD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	14:09
28Anton VolchenkovD	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	–	14:08
29Mark FayneD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	21:23

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Johan HedbergG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Martin BrodeurG	W	25	23	2	.920	60:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

19Brad RichardsC	0	1	1	-1	3	1	0	0	45	21:22
20Chris KreiderC	1	0	1	-1	3	3	0	0	50	18:14
42Artem AnisimovC	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	–	08:56
5Dan GirardiD	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	–	25:20
18Marc StaalD	1	0	1	0	3	1	2	0	–	27:26
32Anton StralmanD	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	0	–	16:16
8Brandon PrustL	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	12:03
10Marian GaborikR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	15:21
21Derek StepanC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	40	23:17
22Brian BoyleC	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	2	67	11:33
24Ryan CallahanR	0	0	0	-1	1	5	2	0	100	24:35
26Ruslan FedotenkoL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	10:29
34John MitchellC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	33	06:45
62Carl HagelinL	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2	–	15:44
71Mike RuppC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	08:48
4Michael Del ZottoD	0	0	0	-2	2	4	1	0	–	21:37
27Ryan McDonaghD	0	0	0	-1	3	5	8	0	–	24:33
41Stu BickelD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	04:13

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Henrik LundqvistG	L	27	24	3	.889	58:51
43Martin BironG		0	0	0	–	00:00