GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NHL: NEW JERSEY (5-7) at NY RANGERS (5-7)

NHL: NEW JERSEY (5-7) at NY RANGERS (5-7)

<h3>Devils, Rangers trying to get seasons on track</h3>

<div class="pre">New Jersey (5-6-1) at NY Rangers (5-6-1) 7:00 pm EDT</div>

NEW YORK (Ticker) -- Two teams trying to get back to .500 faceoff on Saturday when the New York Rangers host the New JerseyDevils.


The Rangers enter Saturday's game with back-to-back victoriesagainst the Tampa Bay Lightning and Washington Capitals -surrendering just one goal along the way.


Goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, who had a total of seven shutoutslast season, picked up his third in his last six games againstthe Lightning on Tuesday. Lundqvist is now second in the leaguein shutouts and fifth in the NHL with a 1.67 goals-againstaverage.


Lundqvist made 22 saves against the Devils in a 2-0 win onOctober 25, improving his lifetime record against the AtlanticDivision foe to 6-2-3 with a 1.60 GAA.


The Devils will be playing their second game in as many days asthey beat the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-2, on Friday. GoaltenderMartin Brodeur made 26 saves in the win and recorded his 498thcareer victory.

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL AT NY RANGERS
STARTING GOALIES: NJD - MARTIN BRODEUR
NYR - HENRIK LUNDQVIST

OFFICIALS: REF - GREG KIMMERLY, IAN WALSH
LIN - PIERRE CHAMPOUX, SCOTT DRISCOLL</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NEW JERSEY VS NY RANGERS - SCRATCHES

NEW JERSEY NY RANGERS

K RACHUNEK GROIN M MALIK RIB INJURY</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
NY RANGERS 0 19:55 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
NY RANGERS 0 16:55 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 0
NY RANGERS 1
1ST PRD: NYR - SCOTT GOMEZ 3 (PETR PRUCHA, FEDOR TYUTIN) 6:01</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1
1ST PRD: NJD - SERGEI BRYLIN 2 (JOHNNY ODUYA, MIKE MOTTAU) 6:34</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 12:30 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 9:20 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

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<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 6:09 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 5:32 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 2:27 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 3:39 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 2:10 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
NEW JERSEY 1 1
NY RANGERS 1 1 END OF THE 1ST

GOAL SCORING:

1ST PRD: NYR - SCOTT GOMEZ 3 (PETR PRUCHA, FEDOR TYUTIN) 6:01
NJD - SERGEI BRYLIN 2 (JOHNNY ODUYA, MIKE MOTTAU) 6:34

SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
--- --- --- -----
NJD 9 9
NYR 9 9

GOALIES: NJD - MARTIN BRODEUR
NYR - HENRIK LUNDQVIST</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 19:55 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 16:53 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 11:25 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 6:34 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>

 

NHL: NEW JERSEY at NY RANGERS

<div class="pre">NHL NEW JERSEY 1
NY RANGERS 1 4:17 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>