Final
Saturday, January 7, 2012 · CONSOL Energy Center
Game analysis
Devils beat Penguins 3–1
- I. Kovalchuk scored the game-winner at 11:23 of the second.
- M. Brodeur stopped 41 of 42 shots (.976) for the win.
- The Devils won despite being outshot 42–27.
- Power play: NJD 1/1, PIT 0/2.
- The Penguins dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
- A. Henrique led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starI. Kovalchuk
NJD · 1G 1A
- 2nd starM. Brodeur
NJD · .976 SV%
- 3rd starE. Malkin
PIT · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 8:39NJDA. HenriqueSHAssists: Z. Parise1–1
- 11:23NJDI. KovalchukAssists: Z. Parise, A. Henrique2–1
3rd
- 1:28NJDD. ZubrusPPAssists: P. Elias, I. Kovalchuk3–1
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 42 |
| 38.2% | Faceoff % | 61.8% |
| 1/1 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 18 | Hits | 28 |
| 14 | Blocked | 10 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 0 |
Devils at Penguins 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