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| Brodeur blanks Detroit for 61st career shutout |
NHL Hockey |
01/29/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Martin Brodeur made 16 saves for his 61st career shutout, as the New Jersey Devils blanked the defending champion Red Wings, 1-0, at Continental Airlines Arena. Scott Niedermayer scored the game's only goal for New Jersey, which has not lost in regulation in its last 11 games (9-0-1-1). Brodeur made five saves in the first period, eight in the second and turned aside three in the third for his sixth shutout of the season. Manny Legace stopped 28 of the 29 shots he faced, b |
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| Atlantic Division battle on Long Island |
NHL Hockey |
01/28/2003 |
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| the Atlantic Division race square off tonight when the New York Islanders welcome the Pittsburgh Penguins to Nassau Coliseum. The teams enter tonight's action tied for third in the standings with 51 points and sit 14 off the pace of the first-place New Jersey Devils. New York has lost two of its last three games on the heels of a two-match winning streak. On Saturday the Isles dropped a 4-1 decision in Columbus, as the Blue Jackets set the tone with two goals early in the first period. Arron Asham scored the lo |
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| Kings welcome Sharks to LA |
NHL Hockey |
01/27/2003 |
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| les when the Kings welcome the San Jose Sharks to the Staples Center. Los Angeles, which is in fourth place in the Pacific with 46 points, comes into Monday's tilt after snapping a four-game losing streak on Saturday with a 2-1 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils. Zigmund Palffy scored with 1:10 remaining in overtime to lift Los Angeles to the win. Palffy also assisted on Derek Armstrong's goal, as the Kings improved to just 3-10-0-1 in their last 14 games Felix Potvin made 34 saves for Los Angeles, which wo |
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| Devils seek seventh straight win |
NHL Hockey |
01/25/2003 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils seek their seventh consecutive victory tonight when they visit the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center. Jersey, unbeaten in its last nine overall (8-0-1), posted a 3-1 victory in Anaheim on Friday night. Jay Pandolfo snapped a 1-1 tie with a shorthanded goal 8:37 into the third period as the Devils improved to 4-0-1 in their last five road tilts. Jeff Friesen also scored, and Jamie Langenbrunner sealed things with an empty-netter. Corey Schwab gave Martin |
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| Devils tangle with Ducks in Anaheim |
NHL Hockey |
01/24/2003 |
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| Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils continue a three-game road trip this evening in Anaheim when they face off with the Mighty Ducks at the Pond. The Devils come into Friday's affair red-hot and riding a five-game winning streak following Wednesday's 5-4 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks. Joe Nieuwendyk scored the tying goal with 13 seconds left in regulation, then scored on a breakaway with 28 seconds remaining in overtime to lift New Jersey to the win. Nieuwendyk now has three goals in th |
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| Nieuwendyk's heroics lift Devils past Sharks |
NHL Hockey |
01/23/2003 |
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| San Jose, CA (MySportsbook) - Joe Nieuwendyk scored the tying goal with 13 seconds left in regulation, then scored on a breakaway with 28 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 5-4 victory over the San Jose Sharks at the Tank. Nieuwendyk also had two assists for the Devils, who won their fifth straight game and improved to 7-0-1 in their last eight. Jeff Friesen and Scott Niedermayer each posted a goal and an assist for the Devils, while Martin Brodeur finished with 32 saves. Owen No |
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| Devils skate into San Jose |
NHL Hockey |
01/22/2003 |
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| San Jose, CA (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils target their fifth straight win this evening when they kick off a three-game west coast road trip against the San Jose Sharks at the HP Pavilion. Patrik Elias scored his second goal of the game to snap a third-period tie and propelled the Devils to a 5-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes in the back end of a home-and-home set on Saturday. The Devils, who posted a 2-1 win at Carolina on Friday, are unbeaten in their last seven (6-0-1). Turner Stevenson and |
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| New Jersey's Brodeur named NHL Player of the Week |
NHL Hockey |
01/20/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur was named NHL Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, January 19. Brodeur posted four consecutive victories, while compiling a 1.25 goals- against average and a .947 save percentage. He began the week with a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers and followed that with a 5-0 shutout at home over the New York Islanders. In a home-and- home series with the Carolina Hurricanes, Brodeur made 34 saves in a 2-1 win at Carolina on Janu |
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| Canes try to snap six-game losing streak |
NHL Hockey |
01/20/2003 |
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| put an end to a six- game losing streak tonight when they welcome the St. Louis Blues to the RBC Center. The Hurricanes, winless in their last seven games (0-5-1-1), enter Monday's tilt on the heels of getting swept in a home-and-home series by the New Jersey Devils. Kevin Weekes stopped 27 shots for Carolina, which has just one victory in its last 12 games (1-9-1-1). Kevyn Adams and Erik Cole scored for the Canes, who gave up three goals in the third period. The defending Eastern Conference champions allowed t |
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| Rangers welcome Flyers to Broadway |
NHL Hockey |
01/19/2003 |
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| -2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Michal Handzus scored late in the third period to lift Philadelphia to the win. Kim Johnsson and Mark Recchi each had a goal and an assist for the Flyers, who are just one point behind the first place New Jersey Devils in the Atlantic Division. Robert Esche needed to make just 12 saves for the Flyers, who have won seven of their last eight overall. Philadelphia, which will close a brief two-game road swing in Toronto on Tuesday, has won four straight games on the |
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