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2/3/2008
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New Jersey Devils 4 , San Jose Sharks 2
Shots: 23 - 23
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:36/51=69 %
![SJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/566470.gif)
PP: 0 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:67/81=82 %, Challenges:28/43=63 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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08:46 0-1
![SJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/566470.gif)
Matt Carle [6])
18:34 1-1
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Brian Rolston [22] (Mike Rupp, Bryce Salvador)
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no scoring
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50:33 1-2
![SJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/566470.gif)
Milan Lucic [3] (Marcel Goc, Mike Grier)
53:02 2-2
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Tuomo Ruutu [24] (Brian Rolston, Dainius Zubrus)
54:11 3-2
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Matt Cullen [17] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Jay Pandolfo)
59:16 4-2
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Jonathan Cheechoo [24])PP EN
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Penalty summary:
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13:35
![SJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/566470.gif)
Pat Rissmiller (2 min for cross-checking)
19:53
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Johnny Oduya (2 min for tripping)
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22:54
![SJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/566470.gif)
Torrey Mitchell (2 min for hooking)
25:36
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Patrick Eaves (2 min for elbowing)
31:46
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Sheldon Brookbank (2 min for tripping)
33:53
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Noah Clarke (2 min for hooking)
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40:18
![SJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/566470.gif)
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
40:18
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
44:16
![NJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/546856.gif)
Sheldon Brookbank (2 min for high-sticking)
58:58
![SJ](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/566470.gif)
Mike Grier (2 min for cross-checking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.20 5
R Arron Asham 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 5
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.30 9
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 1 21.30 9
C Mike Rupp 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 8.20 7
C Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 2 1 3 2 -1 15.50 7
C Matt Cullen 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.50 5
C Brian Rolston 1 1 6 1 1 0 0 2 21.10 9
L Noah Clarke 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5.40 5
L Barry Tallackson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Dainius Zubrus 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 16.30 7
D Bryce Salvador 0 1 0 4 1 5 0 -1 16.20 8
D Sheldon Brookbank 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 13.30 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 28.50 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12.50 5
D Brian Campbell 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 21.30 5
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 6
R Mike Grier 0 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 13.50 6
R Chris Kelly 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 5
R Brian Gionta 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 6
C Marcel Goc 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 15.40 7
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14.00 7
C Peter Forsberg 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.00 7
L Torrey Mitchell 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.10 4
L Milan Lucic 1 0 1 2 1 3 5 1 11.50 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 -1 17.10 6
L Patrick Kane 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 20.10 6
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14.50 6
D Matt Carle 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 18.10 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 25.00 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 -2 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tyson Sexsmith 4 0 19 0 0 59.00 5
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Tuomo Ruutu
3rd star: Brian Rolston
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Tuomo Ruutu has marked a new career high in goals with 24 tallies.
-Jay Pandolfo notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mike Rupp ended his 5 game point drought.
-Bryce Salvador ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Mike Grier finally ended his 15 game point drought.
-Brian Gionta had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Marcel Goc finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Milan Lucic ended his 5 game point drought.
-Matt Carle finally ended his 23 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Milan Lucic beat Mike Rupp in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 24) , Cleveland Barons 1( 15)
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1-0 ALB Jari Viuhkola (Richard Matvichuk)
1-1 CLE Patrik Stefan (Tomas Plihal, Derek Joslin)
2-1 ALB David Bararuk (Petr Vrana)
Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Dmitri Pätzold