New Jersey at Minnesota

Shots
123OTT
New Jersey 15 7 13 0 35
Minnesota 9 9 8 0 26
Goals
123OTT
New Jersey 1 2 1 0 4
Minnesota 0 3 3 0 6


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. NEW JERSEY, VERMETTE 13 (MARCHANT, VYBORNY), 02:18

PENALTIES: J. SPACEK NJ (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Misconduct) 03:24, J. RUUTU MIN (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 06:29, J. VANDERMEER MIN (ELBOWING, Minor, Misconduct) 06:32, D. YUSHKEVICH MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor, Game Misconduct) 18:06 (Served by Kurt Sauer), S. VEILLEUX NJ (HOOKING, Minor) 18:22

Period 2
2. MINNESOTA, RENBERG 22 (COMRIE, GAUSTAD), 05:03
3. MINNESOTA, KOLTSOV 12 (MALHOTRA, NASH), 06:53
4. MINNESOTA, LOW 1 (COMRIE, STAJAN), 08:36
5. NEW JERSEY, CULLEN 16 (JOHNSON, CORVO) (PP), 11:44
6. NEW JERSEY, LOMBARDI 11 (VYBORNY, BEAUCHEMIN) (PP), 13:27

PENALTIES: J. VANDERMEER MIN (KICKING, Major, Game Misconduct) 09:44 (Served by Mikael Renberg), B. MARCHMENT MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 10:11

Period 3
7. MINNESOTA, NASH 2 (MCLEAN, KOLTSOV), 05:13
8. NEW JERSEY, CULLEN 17 (JOHNSON) (PP), 13:04
9. MINNESOTA, STAJAN 14 (ZYUZIN, GAUSTAD), 13:09
10. MINNESOTA, LOW 2 (STAJAN, MALHOTRA), 14:01

PENALTIES: T. NASH MIN (ROUGHING, Minor, Misconduct) 07:12, S. ROBIDAS MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 07:19, R. LOW MIN (ROUGHING, Minor) 12:36, A. VERMETTE NJ (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 14:43, P. GAUSTAD MIN (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 17:00, F. BEAUCHEMIN NJ (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 18:24

Goalie Statistics

Patrick Lalime (NJ ), 18 saves out of 23 shots, L, 0-4-2
Josh Harding (NJ ), 2 saves out of 3 shots
Nikolai Khabibulin (MIN), 31 saves out of 35 shots, W, 19-30-7

Power Play Conversions

New Jersey 3 for 9
Minnesota 0 for 4

Game Stars

1 - Reed Low (MIN)
2 - Matthew Stajan (MIN)
3 - Konstantin Koltsov (MIN)

Player Statistics

New Jersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Matthew Lombardi      1  0  1  Even   0  2   1 10
Stephane Veilleux     0  0  0    -2   2  0   3 26
Joe Corvo             0  1  1    -3   0  5   0 23
Ryan Craig            0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  1
Mike Johnson          0  2  2    -3   0  5   2 21
David Vyborny         0  2  2    -1   0  5   0 24
Jason Strudwick       0  0  0    -1   0  0   2 16
Jaroslav Spacek       0  0  0    -1  12  2   2 20
Chris Kelly           0  0  0    -1   0  1   2 10
Antoine Vermette      1  0  1    -3   2  4   4 30
Todd Marchant         0  1  1    -1   0  0   1 19
Francois Beauchemin   0  1  1    -3   2  2   0 25
Brett Lebda           0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 13
Jason Pominville      0  0  0    -1   0  1   0 10
Matt Cullen           2  0  2    -3   0  4   0 20
Kristian Huselius     0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  5
Frantisek Kaberle     0  0  0    -1   0  3   1 17
Nathan Dempsey        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
   
Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Dimitri Yushkevich    0  0  0  Even  12  0   0  6
Jim Vandermeer        0  0  0  Even  17  0   2  8
Matthew Stajan        1  2  3    +3   0  1   1 18
Manny Malhotra        0  2  2    +2   0  2   3 24
Andrei Zyuzin         0  1  1    +1   0  0   0 23
Mike Comrie           0  2  2    +1   0  2   1 27
Bryan Marchment       0  0  0    +3   2  1   5 20
Jarkko Ruutu          0  0  0    +2   2  2   2 20
Mikael Renberg        1  0  1  Even   0  3   0 19
Jeff Jillson          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 12
Brett McLean          0  1  1    +1   0  1   2 12
Paul Gaustad          0  2  2    +2   2  0   3 15
Kurt Sauer            0  0  0    +2   0  0   0 13
Rene Bourque          0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  1
Tyson Nash            1  1  2    +2  12  3   0 15
Konstantin Koltsov    1  1  2    +2   0  3   0 18
Stephane Robidas      0  0  0    +2   2  1   1 17
Reed Low              2  0  2    +2   2  6   2 12
   

Financial

Attendance: 10427
Net Profit: $875,868.00

Game Notes

Rene Bourque injured at 03:20 of the 1st Period
Kristian Huselius injured at 18:06 of the 1st Period
Dimitri Yushkevich ejected at 18:06 of the 1st Period
Jim Vandermeer ejected at 09:44 of the 2nd Period
Josh Harding enters game at 13:09 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Albany         7
Houston        2
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Simon Gamache 17 (Oliver Proulx, Ryan Potulny)
Alexandre Burows 17 (Steve Gainey, unknown)
Oliver Proulx 13 (Matthew Spiller, unknown)
Steve Gainey 7 (unknown, unknown)
Ryan Potulny 17 (unknown, unknown)
Ryan Potulny 18 (unknown, Mike Egener)
Alexandre Burows 18 (unknown, unknown)

unknown (Mikhail Yakubov, unknown)
unknown (unknown, unknown)

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Goalies
Albany: unknown
Houston: Fred Brathwaite
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