National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Jersey 5, Ottawa 4
Thursday, December 8, 2011 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 8, 2011
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Steve Kozari, Frederic L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Mark Shewchyk, Jean Morin
Attendance: 13743
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Ottawa 21104
New Jersey 0131 so5
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Ottawa 13-12-2-2 7-5-0-1 6-7-2-1 L2
New Jersey 14-12-0-1 6-4-0-1 8-8-0-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New Jersey Devils have a 6-4-0-1 record at home this season. The Ottawa Senators have a 6-7-2-1 record on the road.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Devils have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Ottawa has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Senators have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Zach Parise played for 25:07 during 32 shifts and scored 2 points. Zach Parise had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Daniel Alfredsson played for 17:59 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Daniel Alfredsson had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • New Jersey had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Ottawa had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Ottawa   New Jersey
Daniel Alfredsson 2 Points Zach Parise 2
Daniel Alfredsson 1 Goals Zach Parise 1
Jason Spezza 2 Assists Adam Henrique 2
Daniel Alfredsson 1 Power Play Goals N/A
Jesse Winchester 1 Short Handed Goals Zach Parise 1
Alexander Auld .871 Save Percentage Johan Hedberg .900
Alexander Auld 27 Saves Johan Hedberg 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Ottawa 29 4 1-6 5-5 32 31
New Jersey 31 5 0-5 5-6 24 28
Upcoming Games
  • New Jersey will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Devils have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .538 after a loss.
  • Ottawa will play their next game at home against Vancouver. The Senators have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .333 after a loss.