Final/OT
Wednesday, January 22, 2003 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Devils beat Sharks 5–4 in overtime
- J. Nieuwendyk scored the game-winner at 4:32 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- M. Brodeur stopped 32 of 36 shots (.889) for the win.
- Power play: NJD 0/1, SJS 1/5.
- J. Nieuwendyk led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:36NJDJ. FriesenAssists: J. Langenbrunner, J. Nieuwendyk1–0
- 7:19SJSO. NolanAssists: S. Hannan, D. Mcgillis1–1
- 15:47NJDS. NiedermayerAssists: J. Nieuwendyk, J. Friesen2–1
- 16:48NJDS. BrylinSHAssists: P. Elias3–1
- 17:43SJSO. NolanPPAssists: V. Damphousse, D. Mcgillis3–2
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 6:46SJSP. MarleauAssists: T. Selanne, J. Fahey3–3
- 7:19SJSA. GravesAssists: V. Damphousse, T. Harvey3–4
- 19:47NJDJ. NieuwendykAssists: J. Friesen, S. Niedermayer4–4
OT
- 4:32NJDJ. NieuwendykAssists: B. Rafalski5–4
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 36 |
| 53.0% | Faceoff % | 47.0% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 17 | PIM | 9 |
| 5 | Hits | 4 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Devils at Sharks recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice