NewJersey at Minnesota

Shots
123OTT
NewJersey 6 13 9 0 28
Minnesota 10 13 11 0 34
Goals
123OTT
NewJersey 0 3 1 0 4
Minnesota 2 0 1 0 3


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. MINNESOTA, LANG 2 (IGINLA, WALZ), 10:24
2. MINNESOTA, CHARA 1 (ALFREDSSON, CARSON), 15:01

PENALTIES: D. SHANNON MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 18:35

Period 2
3. NEWJERSEY, ZELEPUKIN 1 (GILMOUR, THOMAS), 04:46
4. NEWJERSEY, THOMAS 1 (ZELEPUKIN, GILMOUR), 08:47
5. NEWJERSEY, SWEENEY 2 (YZERMAN, CIGER), 17:19

PENALTIES: W. CLARK NJD (, ) 05:39, Z. CHARA MIN (, ) 05:39, D. SHANNON MIN (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 05:45, Y. RACINE NJD (ELBOWING, Minor) 13:24, B. ROLSTON MIN (ELBOWING, Minor) 13:24

Period 3
6. NEWJERSEY, THOMAS 2 (GILMOUR, ZELEPUKIN), 01:07
7. MINNESOTA, ROENICK 1 (MOGILNY, TIMONEN), 16:07

PENALTIES: Y. RACINE NJD (, , Game Misconduct) 12:01, B. WITT MIN (, ) 12:01, W. CLARK NJD (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 16:24

Goalie Statistics

Martin Brodeur (NJD), 31 saves out of 34 shots, W, 3-0-0
Patrick Lalime (MIN), 24 saves out of 28 shots, L, 1-2-0

Power Play Conversions

NewJersey 0 for 2
Minnesota 0 for 1

Game Stars

1 - Steve Thomas (NJD)
2 - Valery Zelepukin (NJD)
3 - Doug Gilmour (NJD)

Player Statistics

NewJersey

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Peter Zezel           0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  7
Valery Zelepukin      1  2  3    +2   0  4   0 21
Steve Thomas          2  1  3    +2   0  3   0 19
Esa Tikkanen          0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 14
David Archibald       0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  7
Calle Johansson       0  0  0    -1   0  0   2 22
Wendel Clark          0  0  0  Even   7  1   1 18
Eric Desjardins       0  0  0    +2   0  2   0 18
Don Sweeney           1  0  1    -1   0  3   1 24
Steve Yzerman         0  1  1    -1   0  2   0 19
Yves Racine           0  0  0  Even  12  1   0 12
Ted Donato            0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  6
Zdeno Ciger           0  1  1    -1   0  1   1 19
Doug Gilmour          0  3  3    +2   0  1   3 20
Stephan Lebeau        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0 13
Paul Ysebaert         0  0  0  Even   0  1   0 13
Al MacInnis           0  0  0    +2   0  4   3 27
German Titov          0  0  0    -1   0  2   0 19
   
Minnesota

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Michael Peca          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  4
Alexander Mogilny     0  1  1  Even   0  2   0 19
Zdeno Chara           1  0  1  Even   5  6   2 20
Owen Nolan            0  0  0  Even   0  4   0 17
Daniel Alfredsson     0  1  1  Even   0  1   2 20
Steve Konowalchuk     0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  4
Jeremy Roenick        1  0  1  Even   0  4   1 19
Jimmy Carson          0  1  1  Even   0  2   2 19
Wes Walz              0  1  1    -1   0  1   0 15
Brendan Witt          0  0  0    -1   5  1   3 16
Mike Modano           0  0  0  Even   0  3   1 21
Darryl Shannon        0  0  0    -1   4  1   1 19
Brian Rolston         0  0  0  Even   2  0   0  3
Jarome Iginla         0  1  1    -1   0  2   0 19
Scott Lachance        0  0  0  Even   0  1   1 21
Robert Lang           1  0  1    -1   0  2   1 16
Nicklas Lidstrom      0  0  0    -1   0  3   2 24
Kimmo Timonen         0  1  1    +1   0  0   1 20
   

Financial

Attendance: 14936
Net Profit: $358,464.00

Game Notes

Wendel Clark and Zdeno Chara fight to a draw
Yves Racine beats up Brendan Witt
Brendan Witt injured at 12:01 of the 3rd Period
Yves Racine ejected at 12:01 of the 3rd Period

Minor League Box Score

Utica          12
Kalamazoo      13
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Scott Allison 1 (Mark Mowers, Andrei Nikolishin)
Pascal Rheaume 1 (Bret Hedican, Eric Messier)
Trevor Letowski 2 (Blake Sloan, Bob Beers)
Markus Naslund 1 (Vaclav Prospal, Jason Blake)
Peter Ferraro 1 (Ken Sutton, Jason Dawe)
Vaclav Prospal 1 (Rene Corbet, Geoff Sanderson)
Eric Messier 1 (John Madden, Glen Murray)
Peter Ferraro 2 (Mikhail Tatarinov, Toni Lydman)
Trevor Letowski 3 (Jason Marshall, Mike Grier)
Trevor Letowski 4 (Andrei Nikolishin, Kenny Jonsson)
Scott Allison 2 (Jason Marshall, Jason Marshall)
Markus Naslund 2 (Bret Hedican, Scott Allison)

Philippe Boucher 1 (Ladislav Nagy, Joe Thornton)
Michael Ryder 2 (Richard Park, Eric Daze)
Sheldon Souray 1 (Mattias Norstrom, Jay Pandolfo)
Sheldon Souray 2 (J.P. Dumont, Curtis Brown)
Eric Daze 1 (Brett Clark, Chad Kilger)
Ladislav Nagy 1 (Jochen Hecht, Jan Bulis)
Chris Neil 1 (Simon Gagne, Stephane Robidas)
Stephane Robidas 2 (Radek Bonk, Danny Markov)
Chad Kilger 1 (Simon Gagne, Sheldon Souray)
Eric Daze 2 (Michael Ryder, Stephane Robidas)
Philippe Boucher 2 (Radek Bonk, Curtis Brown)
J.P. Dumont 2 (Richard Park, Jan Bulis)
Eric Daze 3 (Eric Daze, Curtis Brown)

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Goalies
Utica: Milan Hnilicka
Kalamazoo: David Aebischer
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