Final
Friday, December 12, 2008 · Prudential Center
Game analysis
Devils beat Rangers 8–5
- P. Elias scored the game-winner at 11:29 of the third.
- S. Clemmensen stopped 31 of 36 shots (.861) for the win.
- Power play: NJD 1/4, NYR 0/9.
- N. Zherdev led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:04NJDJ. PandolfoSHAssists: J. Madden, B. Salvador0–1
- 15:54NYRM. NaslundAssists: S. Gomez, N. Zherdev1–1
- 16:59NJDT. ZajacPPAssists: P. Elias, Z. Parise1–2
2nd
- 1:00NJDT. ZajacAssists: Z. Parise, J. Langenbrunner1–3
- 7:31NJDJ. OduyaSHAssists: B. Gionta, Z. Parise1–4
- 11:33NJDD. ZubrusAssists: B. Gionta1–5
- 15:46NYRN. ZherdevAssists: S. Gomez2–5
- 18:22NYRS. GomezAssists: N. Zherdev, M. Naslund3–5
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 34 |
| 45.8% | Faceoff % | 54.2% |
| 0/9 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 32 | PIM | 42 |
| 7 | Hits | 16 |
| 9 | Blocked | 14 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 5 |
Rangers at Devils 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

