New Jersey Devils Game Notes
Sat, Jan 16, 2021 NHL Game #23
New Jersey Devils 0 - 0 - 0 (1 pts) Boston Bruins 1 - 0 - 0 (2 pts) Team Game: 2 0 - 0 - 1 (Home) Team Game: 2 0 - 0 - 0 (Home) Home Game: 2 0 - 0 - 0 (Road) Road Game: 2 1 - 0 - 0 (Road)
# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 29 Mackenzie Blackwood 1 0 0 1 1.85 .946 40 Tuukka Rask 1 1 0 0 1.85 .909 41 Scott Wedgewood ------41 Jaroslav Halak ------
# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 5 D Connor Carrick ------10 L Anders Bjork 1 0 0 0 -1 0 7 D Matt Tennyson 1 0 1 1 2 0 11 C Trent Frederic 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 D Will Butcher ------12 C Craig Smith ------11 L Andreas Johnsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 C Charlie Coyle 1 0 0 0 -1 0 17 F Egor Sharangovich 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 R Chris Wagner 1 0 0 0 -1 0 19 C Travis Zajac 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 L Nick Ritchie 1 1 0 1 0 0 20 F Michael McLeod 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 C Jack Studnicka 1 0 0 0 -1 0 21 R Kyle Palmieri 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 D Brandon Carlo 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 D Ryan Murray 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 D John Moore ------24 D Ty Smith 1 1 0 1 2 0 28 R Ondrej Kase 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 D Damon Severson 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 C Patrice Bergeron 1 0 1 1 0 0 37 C Pavel Zacha 1 0 0 0 0 0 46 C David Krejci 1 0 1 1 0 2 44 L Miles Wood 1 1 0 1 1 4 48 D Matt Grzelcyk 1 0 1 1 0 2 45 D Sami Vatanen ------52 C Sean Kuraly 1 0 0 0 -1 2 59 F Janne Kuokkanen 1 0 0 0 0 2 55 D Jeremy Lauzon 1 0 0 0 -2 0 63 L Jesper Bratt ------63 L Brad Marchand 1 1 1 2 0 0 70 D Dmitry Kulikov 1 0 0 0 0 0 67 D Jakub Zboril 1 0 0 0 0 0 76 D P.K. Subban 1 0 0 0 0 0 73 D Charlie McAvoy 1 0 0 0 -1 4 86 C Jack Hughes 1 0 2 2 2 0 74 L Jake DeBrusk 1 0 0 0 -1 0 90 F Jesper Boqvist 1 0 0 0 0 2 75 D Connor Clifton ------97 F Nikita Gusev 1 0 0 0 0 0 86 D Kevan Miller 1 0 0 0 -1 0
Executive Vice President / General Tom Fitzgerald President/Alternate Governor: Cam Neely Manager General Manager: Don Sweeney Sr. Vice President, Assistant General Dan MacKinnon / Martin Assistant General Manager/Director of Evan Gold Manager / Executive Vice President, Brodeur Legal Affairs:: Hockey Operations Advisor Head Coach: Bruce Cassidy Head Coach Lindy Ruff Assistant Coaches: Joe Sacco, Jay Pandolfo, Assistant Coaches Alain Nasreddine, Mark Kevin Dean, Bob Essensa Recchi, Chris Taylor, Dave (Goaltending), Mathew Myers Rogalski (Goaltending) (Video Coordator), Sean Video Coaches Mike Regan, Ian Greenwald Andrake (Asst. Video (Assistant) Coordinator)
Tonight's Officials Referees Jon McIsaac (2), Brian Pochmara (16) Linesmen Brad Kovachik (71), Kyle Flemington (55) Supervisor Video Judge Dr. Murray Seltzer Ntl. Anthem Arlette Devils PR Contacts Pete Albietz / Nick Blackman * Denotes Standby Official.
Today's Schedule BOS @ NJD : 1:00 SJS @ ARI : 2:00 MTL @ EDM : 5:00 MIN @ LAK : 6:00 CAR @ DET : 7:00 CBJ @ NSH : 7:00 NYI @ NYR : 7:00 TOR @ OTT : 7:00 ANA @ VGK : 7:00 VAN @ CGY : 8:00 New Jersey Devils: Roster Active (23 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 5 Connor Carrick D 5' 11" 192 Apr 13, 1994 Orland Park, IL, USA 7 Matt Tennyson D 6' 2" 205 Apr 23, 1990 Minneapolis, MN, USA 8 Will Butcher D 5' 10" 190 Jan 6, 1995 Sun Prairie, WI, USA 11 Andreas Johnsson L 5' 10" 194 Nov 21, 1994 Gävle, SWE 17 Egor Sharangovich F 6' 2" 196 Jun 6, 1998 Minsk, BLR 19 Travis Zajac C 6' 2" 185 May 13, 1985 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 20 Michael McLeod F 6' 2" 188 Feb 3, 1998 Mississauga, ON, CAN 21 Kyle Palmieri R 5' 11" 185 Feb 1, 1991 Smithtown, NY, USA 22 Ryan Murray D 6' 1" 206 Sep 27, 1993 Regina, SK, CAN 24 Ty Smith D 5' 11" 175 Mar 24, 2000 Lloydminster, AB, CAN 28 Damon Severson D 6' 2" 205 Aug 7, 1994 Melville, SK, CAN 29 Mackenzie Blackwood G 6' 4" 225 Dec 9, 1996 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 37 Pavel Zacha C 6' 3" 210 Apr 6, 1997 Brno, CZE 41 Scott Wedgewood G 6' 2" 207 Aug 14, 1992 Brampton, ON, CAN 44 Miles Wood L 6' 2" 195 Sep 13, 1995 Buffalo, NY, USA 45 Sami Vatanen D 5' 10" 185 Jun 3, 1991 Jyväskylä, FIN 59 Janne Kuokkanen F 6' 1" 193 May 25, 1998 Oulunsalo, FIN 63 Jesper Bratt L 5' 10" 175 Jul 30, 1998 Stockholm, SWE 70 Dmitry Kulikov D 6' 1" 204 Oct 29, 1990 Lipetsk, RUS 76 P.K. Subban D 6' 0" 210 May 13, 1989 Toronto, ON, CAN 86 Jack Hughes C 5' 11" 170 May 14, 2001 Orlando, FL, USA 90 Jesper Boqvist F 6' 0" 180 Oct 30, 1998 Falun, SWE 97 Nikita Gusev F 5' 9" 163 Jul 8, 1992 Moscow, RUS 23 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 192 Age: 26.3
Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks No active streaks No active streaks No active streaks
Boston Bruins: Roster Active (23 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 10 Anders Bjork L 6' 0" 190 Aug 5, 1996 Mequon, WI, USA 11 Trent Frederic C 6' 2" 203 Feb 11, 1998 St. Louis, MO, USA 12 Craig Smith C 6' 1" 208 Sep 5, 1989 Madison, WI, USA 13 Charlie Coyle C 6' 3" 220 Mar 2, 1992 E. Weymouth, MA, USA 14 Chris Wagner R 6' 0" 198 May 27, 1991 Walpole, MA, USA 21 Nick Ritchie L 6' 2" 230 Dec 5, 1995 Orangeville, ON, CAN 23 Jack Studnicka C 6' 1" 171 Feb 18, 1999 Windsor, ON, CAN 25 Brandon Carlo D 6' 5" 212 Nov 26, 1996 Colorado Springs, CO, USA 27 John Moore D 6' 2" 210 Nov 19, 1990 Winnetka, IL, USA 28 Ondrej Kase R 6' 0" 190 Nov 8, 1995 Kadan, CZE 37 Patrice Bergeron C 6' 1" 195 Jul 24, 1985 Ancienne-Lorette, QC, CAN 40 Tuukka Rask G 6' 3" 176 Mar 10, 1987 Savonlinna, FIN 41 Jaroslav Halak G 5' 11" 185 May 13, 1985 Bratislava, SVK 46 David Krejci C 6' 0" 188 Apr 28, 1986 Sternberk, CZE 48 Matt Grzelcyk D 5' 9" 174 Jan 5, 1994 Charlestown, MA, USA 52 Sean Kuraly C 6' 2" 213 Jan 20, 1993 Dublin, OH, USA 55 Jeremy Lauzon D 6' 1" 204 Apr 28, 1997 Val D'or, QC, CAN 63 Brad Marchand L 5' 9" 181 May 11, 1988 Halifax, NS, CAN 67 Jakub Zboril D 6' 0" 200 Feb 21, 1997 Brno, CZE 73 Charlie McAvoy D 6' 0" 208 Dec 21, 1997 Long Beach, NY, USA 74 Jake DeBrusk L 6' 0" 188 Oct 17, 1996 Edmonton, AB, CAN 75 Connor Clifton D 5' 11" 175 Apr 28, 1995 Long Branch, NJ, USA 86 Kevan Miller D 6' 2" 210 Nov 15, 1987 Los Angeles, CA, USA 23 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 196 Age: 28.0
Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks No active streaks No active streaks No active streaks New Jersey Devils: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 86 Jack Hughes 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 21:50 55.55 1 1 D 24 Ty Smith 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 17:09 0.00 1 2 L 44 Miles Wood 1 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 5 20.0 13:53 0.00 0 0 D 7 Matt Tennyson 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 10:08 0.00 2 2 L 11 Andreas Johnsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 15:25 0.00 1 0 F 17 Egor Sharangovich 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 17:23 80.00 0 1 C 19 Travis Zajac 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 15:37 29.41 1 0 F 20 Michael McLeod 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11:21 75.00 3 0 R 21 Kyle Palmieri 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 19:50 0.00 4 0 D 22 Ryan Murray 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 22:43 0.00 0 0 D 28 Damon Severson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 24:19 0.00 1 3 C 37 Pavel Zacha 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 18:52 15.38 2 0 F 59 Janne Kuokkanen 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 10:30 0.00 0 1 D 70 Dmitry Kulikov 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 16:48 0.00 2 2 D 76 P.K. Subban 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 30:18 0.00 3 1 F 90 Jesper Boqvist 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0.0 12:51 50.00 1 1 F 97 Nikita Gusev 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 16:21 0.00 1 0
# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 29 Mackenzie Blackwood 1 65 1.85 0 0 1 0 2 35 .946 0 0 0 41 Scott Wedgewood ------
Boston Bruins: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L 63 Brad Marchand 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 50.0 22:01 0.00 0 0 L 21 Nick Ritchie 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 25.0 11:16 0.00 1 0 C 37 Patrice Bergeron 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 19:32 73.07 1 1 C 46 David Krejci 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0.0 20:22 50.00 0 0 D 48 Matt Grzelcyk 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.0 24:07 0.00 0 0 L 10 Anders Bjork 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 13:56 0.00 0 0 C 11 Trent Frederic 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 10:44 0.00 0 0 C 13 Charlie Coyle 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 20:31 45.45 0 1 R 14 Chris Wagner 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 10:42 0.00 2 0 C 23 Jack Studnicka 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 11:40 0.00 0 0 D 25 Brandon Carlo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 16:48 0.00 2 1 R 28 Ondrej Kase 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 14:02 0.00 0 0 C 52 Sean Kuraly 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 2 0.0 13:07 28.57 0 0 D 55 Jeremy Lauzon 1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 19:34 0.00 0 1 D 67 Jakub Zboril 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 19:14 0.00 1 0 D 73 Charlie McAvoy 1 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 2 0.0 25:33 0.00 3 3 L 74 Jake DeBrusk 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 17:14 100.00 1 0 D 86 Kevan Miller 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 16:49 0.00 2 0
# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 40 Tuukka Rask 1 65 1.85 1 0 0 0 2 20 .909 0 0 0 41 Jaroslav Halak ------Boston Bruins @ New Jersey Devils Team Records Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils Last game: Thursday AT NEW JERSEY (3-2 W) Thursday VS BOSTON (3-2 L) Next game: Saturday AT NEW JERSEY Saturday VS BOSTON Overall record/streak: 1 - 0 - 0 / Win 1 / Undef 1 0 - 0 - 0 / OTL 1 Home record/streak: 0 - 0 - 0 / Lost 0 0 - 0 - 1 / OTL 1 Road record/streak: 1 - 0 - 0 / Win 1 / Undef 1 0 - 0 - 0 / Lost 0 Last 5 Games: 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 Last 10 Games: 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 1-Goal Games: 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 2-Goal Games 0 - 0 0 - 0 3-Goal Games 0 - 0 0 - 0 Scoring first 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 Opponent scoring first 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 Leading after 1 period 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 Trailing after 1 period 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 Tied after 1 period 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 Leading after 2 periods 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 Trailing after 2 periods 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 Tied after 2 periods 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 OT Record - This Season: 1 - 0 0 - 0 OT Record - Franchise: 207 - 224 - 216 220 - 203 - 205 Shootout Record - This Season: 1 - 0 0 - 1 Shootout Record - Franchise: 65 - 80 78 - 80 Outshooting opponent: 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 Outshot by opponent: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 1 Even shots: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Atlantic: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Metropolitan: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Central: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. Pacific: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0 vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Month by Month Record Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points January: 1-0-0 2 0-0-1 1 Totals: 1-0-0 2 0-0-1 1 Boston Bruins @ New Jersey Devils Situations Goals by Period 1 2 3 OT T Avg Boston Bruins: 1 0 1 0 2 ( 2.0 avg.) Opponents: 0 0 2 0 2 ( 2.0 avg.)
New Jersey Devils: 0 0 2 0 2 ( 2.0 avg.) Opponents: 1 0 1 0 2 ( 2.0 avg.)
Shots by Period 1 2 3 OT T Avg Boston Bruins: 16 10 9 2 37 (37.0 avg.) Opponents: 4 7 7 4 22 (22.0 avg.)
New Jersey Devils: 4 7 7 4 22 (22.0 avg.) Opponents: 16 10 9 2 37 (37.0 avg.)
Power Play Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils G Att % G Att % Overall: 2 5 40.0 (6th NHL) 0 5 0.0 (T-19th NHL) Home: 0 0 0.0 0 5 0.0 (T-10th NHL) Road: 2 5 40.0 (3rd NHL) 0 0 0.0 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-1st NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-1st NHL)
Penalty Killing Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils G Att % G Att % Overall: 0 5 100.0 (T-1st NHL) 2 5 60.0 (23rd NHL) Home: 0 0 0.0 2 5 60.0 (12th NHL) Road: 0 5 100.0 (T-1st NHL) 0 0 0.0 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-1st NHL) 0 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-1st NHL)
Penalties Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank 1 10 10.0 (T-17th NHL) 1 10 10.0 (T-17th NHL)
Goal Situations Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils For Against For Against 6 on 5: 0 0 0 0 6 on 4: 0 0 0 0 6 on 3: 0 0 0 0 5 on 5: 0 2 2 0 5 on 4: 2 0 0 0 5 on 3: 0 0 0 0 4 on 4: 0 0 0 0 4 on 3: 0 0 0 0 3 on 3: 0 0 0 0 3 on 4: 0 0 0 0 3 on 5: 0 0 0 0 3 on 6: 0 0 0 0 4 on 5: 0 0 0 2 4 on 6: 0 0 0 0 5 on 6: 0 0 0 0 Empty Net: 0 0 0 0 Penalty Shots: 0 0 0 0 Total: 2 2 2 2 Boston Bruins @ New Jersey Devils Situations Individual Leaders Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils Points: B. MARCHAND (2),P. BERGERON (1),D. KREJCI (1) J. HUGHES (2),M. TENNYSON (1),M. WOOD (1) Goals: B. MARCHAND (1),N. RITCHIE (1) M. WOOD (1),T. SMITH (1) Assists: P. BERGERON (1),D. KREJCI (1),B. MARCHAND (1) J. HUGHES (2),M. TENNYSON (1) PP Goals: B. MARCHAND (1),N. RITCHIE (1) SH Goals: GW Goals: 3+ Goals: PIM: C. MCAVOY (4),D. KREJCI (2),S. KURALY (2) M. WOOD (4),J. KUOKKANEN (2),J. BOQVIST (2) Shots: M. GRZELCYK (6),C. WAGNER (4),N. RITCHIE (4) M. WOOD (5),N. GUSEV (4),J. HUGHES (3) +/-: P. BERGERON (0),D. KREJCI (0),B. MARCHAND (0) K. PALMIERI (+2),M. TENNYSON (+2),T. SMITH (+2)
Shootout Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils Shooter G/S % GDG Shooter G/S % GDG Brad Marchand 1 / 1 100.0 1 Nikita Gusev 0 / 1 0.0 0 Charlie Coyle 0 / 1 0.0 0 Jesper Boqvist 0 / 1 0.0 0 Ondrej Kase 0 / 1 0.0 0 Jack Hughes 0 / 1 0.0 0
Goaltender Rec. G/S % Goaltender Rec. G/S % Tuukka Rask 1 - 0 0/3 1.000 Mackenzie Blackwood 0 - 1 1/3 .667
Power Play Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils Player G A P Player G A P Brad Marchand 1 1 2 No players to display Patrice Bergeron 0 1 1 Matt Grzelcyk 0 1 1 David Krejci 0 1 1 Nick Ritchie 1 0 1
Short Handed Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils Player G A P Player G A P No players to display No players to display Boston Bruins (1-0) @ New Jersey Devils (0-0-1) Season Series
New Jersey Devils Bruins Attend Goaltenders W. Goal Jan 14, 2021 2 3 0 Tuukka Rask / Mackenzie Blackwood Brad Marchand Jan 16, 2021 0 0 0 / May 3, 2021 0 0 0 / May 4, 2021 0 0 0 / Boston Devils Bruins Attend Goaltenders W. Goal Feb 15, 2021 0 0 0 / Feb 18, 2021 0 0 0 / Mar 28, 2021 0 0 0 / Mar 30, 2021 0 0 0 /
Bruins Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Brad Marchand 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 50.0 Nick Ritchie 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 25.0 Patrice Bergeron 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 David Krejci 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 Matt Grzelcyk 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 Anders Bjork 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Trent Frederic 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 Charlie Coyle 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Chris Wagner 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 Jack Studnicka 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Brandon Carlo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Ondrej Kase 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Sean Kuraly 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 Jeremy Lauzon 1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Jakub Zboril 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 Charlie McAvoy 1 0 0 0 -1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 Jake DeBrusk 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 Kevan Miller 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0
Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Tuukka Rask 1 65 2 1.85 0 1 0 0 22 .909
Power play 2 - 5 (40%) Penalty Killing 0 - 5 (100%)
Devils Head To Head Stats Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW EN S % Jack Hughes 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 Ty Smith 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 100.0 Miles Wood 1 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 5 20.0 Matt Tennyson 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Andreas Johnsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Nathan Bastian 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Egor Sharangovich 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 Travis Zajac 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Michael McLeod 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Kyle Palmieri 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Ryan Murray 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Damon Severson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Pavel Zacha 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Janne Kuokkanen 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Dmitry Kulikov 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 P.K. Subban 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Jesper Boqvist 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 Nikita Gusev 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.0
Goaltender GP Min GA GAA SO W L OT SA SV% Mackenzie Blackwood 1 65 2 1.85 0 0 0 1 37 .946
Power play 0 - 5 (0%) Penalty Killing 2 - 5 (60%) New Jersey Devils: Media Notes
LAST GAME vs. BOSTON BRUINS The Devils fell to the Bruins, 3-2 in the shootout, in the first of eight contests of the 2020-21 regular season series. The club extends their point streak in season openers to five, dating back to the 2016-17 season.
New Jersey falls to 0-0-1 (1PT) against Boston in the season series and to 23-12-11 in openers.
The Devils were 3-5 on the penalty kill and 0-5 on the power play. The Bruins outshot the Devils, 37-22. New Jersey was 23-31 (41%) in face-offs tonight.
Miles Wood tallied the first goal of the season for the Devils, assisted by Jack Hughes.
Ty Smith and Yegor Sharangovich suited up for their first career NHL contest. Smith notched his first career NHL goal, with helpers from Matt Tennyson and Hughes. *Ty Smith is only the second defenseman in Devils franchise history to score a goal in his NHL debut (Josef Boumedienne scored the Devils’ only goal in a 6-1 loss at Washington in his NHL debut on Oct. 6, 2001). *credit NHL Stats
Hughes’s second helper marks his first multi-point game since his first overtime winner, Dec. 29 @ OTT (1g-1a). The helper gives Tennyson his first point since Oct. 25, 2019 vs. ARI. Sharangovich drew three penalties and was 4-5 on face-off draws (80%) while skating in 17:23 minutes and recording two shots on goal.
PK Subban played 30:18 tonight. Its the ninth time in his career and first time with New Jersey's played over 30 minutes a regular season game, and first since March 2, 2016 Montreal at Anaheim (31:38). *credit Craig Seiden, NJD Radio
Mackenzie Blackwood got the start for his 1st of the season, becoming the sixth youngest goaltender to start a season opener for the Devils franchise. Blackwood stopped 35 of 37 shots faced (.946), falling to 0-0-1 on the season. Blackwood stopped 2-3 attempts in the shootout.
Brad Marchand notched the game-decider for Boston in the shootout
TODAY’S GAME vs. BOSTON BRUINS Today’s matinee marks the second of eight between New Jersey and Boston in the 2020-21 regular season series and the first of 11 day contests for the club this season. Seven out of those 11 contests will be played at Prudential Center.
Jack Hughes (2A) leads New Jersey in scoring against the Bruins in the 2020-21 regular season, tallying two assists in the first contest.
Brad Marchand leads his club in scoring in the season series, recording one goal and one assist for two points in one game played. Tuukka Rask improved his career record to 11-4-2 in his victory on Thursday night, lowering his GAA to 1.35 and save percentage to .950 against the Devils.
The Devils are 3-4-2 at Prudential Center and 4-9-3 overall against the Bruins since the 2015-16 season. New Jersey will face-off against Boston for a two-game road series, Feb. 15 and Feb. 18 at TD Garden.
INJURIES
Nico Hischier 1 (Day-to-day) – 1 games missed; Lower-body injury sustained Dec. 29
Total Man-Games Lost to Injury: 1
THE KID BETWEEN THE PIPES
Mackenzie Blackwood will be the 6th youngest goalie to start a season opener for the Devils in franchise history (Credit: NHL Stats)
Season Date Goalie Team Opponent Years Days Decision
New Jersey Philadlphia 1988-1989 10/6/1988 Sean Burke 21 251 L Devils Flyers New Jersey Hartford 1994-1995 1/22/1995 Martin Brodeur 22 261 T Devils Whalers
Kansas City New York 1975-1976 10/8/1975 Denis Herron 23 112 T Scouts Islanders
New Jersey 1995-1996 10/7/1995 Martin Brodeur Florida Panthers 23 154 W Devils
New Jersey Detroit Red 1990-1991 10/4/1990 Sean Burke 23 248 T Devils Wings
Mackenzie New Jersey 2020-2021 1/14/2021 Boston Bruins 24 36 Lso Blackwood Devils
New Jersey Detroit Red 1996-1997 10/5/1996 Martin Brodeur 24 152 W Devils Wings
New Jersey Philadlphia 1985-1986 10/10/1985 Alain Chevrier 24 170 W Devils Flyers
New Jersey Philadlphia 1989-1990 10/5/1989 Chris Terreri 24 324 W Devils Flyers
New Jersey Tampa Bay 1997-1998 10/3/1997 Martin Brodeur 25 150 W Devils Lighting
New Jersey New York 1986-1987 10/9/1986 Alain Chevrier 25 169 W Devils Rangers
RUFF Ruff is one of the most successful coaches in NHL history, ranking third in wins among active coaches and sixth all-time. He is also fourth among active coaches in games coached and seventh all-time. In parts of 19 NHL seasons with the Buffalo Sabres (1997-98 to 2012-13) and Dallas Stars (2013-14 to 2016-17), Ruff has compiled a career coaching record of 736-554-78-125=1,422 points (.561 points percentage) in 1,493 career regular-season games. He has posted nine 40-plus win seasons, including a career-high 53 wins in 2006-07.
In 2006, he won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL’s top coach, and finished second in 2007 and third in 2016. Lindy Ruff is the first coach Jack Adams award winner to coach the Devils since Pat Burns.
Jack Adam Award Winner to Coach NJD franchise (Year Won Award):
Lindy Ruff (2005-06) Pat Burns ( 1997-98, 1992-93, 1988-89) Jacques Lemaire (1993-94, 2002-03) Don Cherry (1975-76) (Colorado Rockies)
In addition to an appearance in the 1999 Stanley Cup Final with Buffalo, he has posted a 66-54 record (.550 winning percentage) in 120 Stanley Cup Playoff contests. He joins the Devils after spending the past three seasons as an Assistant Coach with the New York Rangers, working under Alain Vigneault (2017-18) and David Quinn (2018-19 &2019-20).
ZAJAC Travis Zajac (992) needs eight games to become the fourth player, and third skater, to play at least 1,000 regular season. games with the franchise; he would join Ken Daneyko (1,283), Martin Brodeur (1,259) and Patrik Elias (1,240).
Zajac (195) needs seven goals to tie Bobby Holik (202) for third place in franchise history, behind Elias (408) and John MacLean (347)
Zajac (337) needs one assist to overtake Scott Stevens (337) for sole possession of fifth place on the all-time franchise list. A 25-assist campaign would put Zajac ahead of MacLean (354; 4th) and Scott Gomez (361; 3rd).
Zajac (53) needs one power-play goal to tie Pat Verbeek (54) for fourth place in franchise history; Elias (113), MacLean (92) and Kirk Muller (69) hold the top three spots.
MILESTONES
*Mackenzie Blackwood – 1st NJD/NHL point (2/6/20 @ PHI; 1A) *Will Butcher – 5 PTS to 100 NJD/NHL *Yegor Sharangovich – 1st NHL GP (Jan. 15 vs. BOS) *Ty Smith – 1st NHL GP (Jan. 15 vs. BOS) 1st NHL Goal (Jan. 15 vs. BOS) *P.K. Subban – 700th NHL GP (2/13/20 vs. DET) *Travis Zajac – 8 GP to 1,000 NJD/NHL -Passed John MacLean for fifth place in GP in NJD franchise history with 935 (11/5/19 @ WPG) -Passed Kirk Muller for third place on the Devils-all-time points list (522)(Jan. 9 @ NYR; 2A) -1 G to tie Zach Parise four fourth place on the Devils all-time goals list *Lindy Ruff – 6 games from 1,500 (reached by six head coaches in NHL history)
RECENT HAPPENINGS
Oct. 8: Acquired Ryan Murray from Columbus in exchange for New Jersey’s 2021 5th round selection Oct. 10: Acquired Andreas Johnsson from Toronto in exchange for Joey Anderson Oct. 11: Signed Scott Wedgewood to a one-year contract Oct. 20: Re-signed Nick Merkley to a one-year, two-way contract Oct. 22: Signed Dmitry Kulikov to a one-year contract Oct. 29: Re-signed Colton White to a one-year, two-way contract Dec. 23: Re-signed Mackenzie Blackwood to a three-year contract Dec. 24: Signed (2020, 18th overall pick) Dawson Mercer to a three-year, entry-level contract Jan. 7: Signed Sami Vatanen to a one-year contract Jan. 10: Re-signed Jesper Bratt to a two-year contract Jan. 11: Loaned Kevin Bahl, Evan Cormier, Nikita Okhotiuk, Nate Schnarr, Brett Seney and Reilly Walsh to Binghamton (AHL) Signed Cameron Darcy to an AHL contract for the 2020-21 season Jan. 12: Loaned Nolan Foote, Mikhail Maltsev, Nick Merkley and Gilles Senn to the taxi squad. Ben Street, Brendan Gignac, Josh Jacobs and Colton White cleared waivers and were loaned to Binghamton (AHL) Claimed Evan Comrie off of waivers from Winnipeg
HOW THEY WERE BUILT In the System:
Mackenzie Blackwood (2015, 2nd round, 42nd overall) Jesper Boqvist (2017, 2nd round, 36th overall) Jesper Bratt (2016, 6th round, 162nd overall) Nico Hischier (2017, 1st round, 1st overall) Jack Hughes (2019, 1st round, 1st overall) Michael McLeod (2016, 1st round, 12th overall) Damon Severson (2012, 2nd round, 60th overall) Yegor Sharangovich (2018, 5th round, 141st overall) Ty Smith (2018, 1st round, 17th overall) Miles Wood (2013, 4th round, 100th overall) Pavel Zacha (2015, 1st round, 6th overall) Travis Zajac (2004, 1st round, 20th overall)
Free Agency: Will Butcher, Dmitry Kulikov, Matt Tennyson, Sami Vatanen, Scott Wedgewood
Trade: Connor Carrick, Nikita Gusev, Andreas Johnsson, Janne Kuokkanen, Ryan Murray, Kyle Palmieri, P.K. Subban
New Jersey Devils: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. 1 01/14/2021 Boston Bruins O** 00-00-01 2-3 44,24 63 0-5 3-5 22-37 40 / 29 0 2 01/16/2021 Boston Bruins 3 01/19/2021 @ New York Rangers 4 01/21/2021 @ New York Islanders 5 01/24/2021 New York Islanders 6 01/26/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 7 01/28/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 8 01/30/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 9 01/31/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 10 02/02/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 11 02/04/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 12 02/06/2021 New York Rangers 13 02/09/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 14 02/11/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 15 02/13/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 16 02/15/2021 @ Boston Bruins 17 02/18/2021 @ Boston Bruins 18 02/20/2021 Buffalo Sabres 19 02/22/2021 Buffalo Sabres 20 02/23/2021 New York Islanders 21 02/27/2021 Washington Capitals 22 03/01/2021 Washington Capitals 23 03/04/2021 @ New York Rangers 24 03/05/2021 New York Rangers 25 03/07/2021 @ Washington Capitals 26 03/09/2021 @ Washington Capitals 27 03/11/2021 @ New York Islanders 28 03/13/2021 New York Islanders 29 03/16/2021 Buffalo Sabres 30 03/19/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 31 03/21/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 32 03/23/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 33 03/25/2021 @ Washington Capitals 34 03/26/2021 @ Washington Capitals 35 03/28/2021 @ Boston Bruins 36 03/30/2021 @ Boston Bruins 37 04/02/2021 Washington Capitals 38 04/04/2021 Washington Capitals 39 04/06/2021 Buffalo Sabres 40 04/08/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 41 04/09/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 42 04/11/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 43 04/13/2021 New York Rangers 44 04/15/2021 @ New York Rangers 45 04/17/2021 @ New York Rangers 46 04/18/2021 New York Rangers 47 04/20/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 48 04/22/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 49 04/24/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 50 04/27/2021 New York Islanders 51 04/29/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 52 05/01/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 53 05/03/2021 Boston Bruins 54 05/04/2021 Boston Bruins 55 05/06/2021 @ New York Islanders 56 05/08/2021 @ New York Islanders New Jersey Devils: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played
Date Opp. TENNYSON JOHNSSON BASTIAN SHARANGOVICH ZAJAC MCLEOD PALMIERI # 7 # 11 # 14 # 17 # 19 # 20 # 21 Jan 14 Vs BOS 0-1,0/2 10:08 0-0,1/0 15:25 0-0,0/0 11:45 0-0,2/1 17:23 0-0,0/0 15:37 0-0,0/0 11:21 0-0,1/2 19:50
Date Opp. MURRAY SMITH SEVERSON ZACHA WOOD KUOKKANEN KULIKOV # 22 # 24 # 28 # 37 # 44 # 59 # 70 Jan 14 Vs BOS 0-0,1/0 22:43 1-0,1/2 17:09 0-0,1/0 24:19 0-0,1/0 18:52 1-0,5/1 13:53 0-0,0/0 10:30 0-0,0/0 16:48
Date Opp. SUBBAN HUGHES BOQVIST GUSEV BLACKWOOD WEDGEWOOD # 76 # 86 # 90 # 97 # 29 # 41 Jan 14 Vs BOS 0-0,1/0 30:18 0-2,3/2 21:50 0-0,1/0 12:51 0-0,4/0 16:21 2/37 O 65:00 DNP New Jersey Devils: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Lindy Ruff Ruff is one of the most successful coaches in NHL history, ranking third in wins among active coaches and sixth all-time. He is also fourth among active coaches in games coached and seventh all-time. In parts of 19 NHL seasons with the Buffalo Sabres (1997-98 to 2012-13) and Dallas Stars (2013-14 to 2016-17), Ruff has compiled a career coaching record of 736-554-78-125=1,422 points (.561 points percentage) in 1,493 career regular-season games. In 2006, he won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL’s top coach, and finished second in 2007 and third in 2016. Ruff skated in 691 career NHL games over 12 seasons, from 1979-80 through 1990-91, with the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers. He posted 105 goals and 195 assists for 300 points and 1,264 penalty minutes. Ruff was selected by Buffalo in the second round, 32nd overall, of the 1979 NHL Entry Draft.
#29: Mackenzie Blackwood (G) 6' 4", 225 lbs. / Dec 9, 1996 (24 years and 1 month)
Drafted: New Jersey's 2nd choice (2nd round), 42nd overall, in 2015 NHL Draft. GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Acquired: Acquired 2nd round pick from Ottawa, for 2015 2nd round (42nd Season 1 0-0-1 0 1.85 .946 overall), and 2016 3rd round (73 overall). Career 71 32-24-9 5 2.71 .916 Last Win: MAR 7, 2020 @ NY RANGERS (2) Last SO: FEB 8, 2020 vs LOS ANGELES (9) Career vs. Opp 5 2-2-1 0 2.33 .928 Career Shootouts: 37/51 (.725), 6-6
Season Highs: Shots Saves 37 35 37 1/14 vs BOS -Became 6th youngest goaltender to start an opening game for the Devils 2019-20: -Career high stopped 52 of 55 shots 2/ 16 vs. CBJ -Career high SO streak 171:37 -Back to back shutouts (2/6-8) -Recorded 1st NHL/NJD point 2/6 @ PHI (1a) -2nd SO of season; 4th career - Feb. 7 @ PHI -22-14-8 on the season -Stopped 31 of 32 in SoW Nov. 5 @ WPG -1st SO of 2019-20 vs VAN (25 SA) -2 W in last two starts (stopped 54-56, .964 SV%) 10/17-19 -came into relieve Schneider 10/4 vs WPG, stopped 7 of 9 shots in the SOL 2018-19: -Appeared in AHL All-Star Game, representing Binghamton Devils (AHL) -Activated off I.R. Jan. 12 and played that day, stopping 32-34 shots -First shutout on 37 shots faced 12/29 vs CAR -First NHL/Devils win 12/27 @ BOS stopping 40 out of 42 shots -Made first NHL start 12/20 @ CBJ allowing one goal on 38 shots -Made NHL debut in relief of K. Kinkaid, 12/18 vs. Tor. -In third season with organization with Devils' AHL affiliate, appeared in 15 games, posting a 2.61 GAA and .911 SV %.
#41: Scott Wedgewood (G) 6' 2", 207 lbs. / Aug 14, 1992 (28 years and 5 months)
Drafted: Selected by New Jersey in the third round, 84th overall, at the 2010 GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% NHL Draft Season ------Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, October 11, 2020. Career 24 7-10-5 2 3.05 .903 Last Win: FEB 13, 2018 @ SAN JOSE Last SO: DEC 2, 2017 vs NEW JERSEY (10) Career vs. Opp 1 0-1-0 0 6.00 .812 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (.000), 0-0
Season Highs: Shots Saves - - 2019-20: - Played 26 games for AHL Syracuse, posting a 13-8-2 record w/ a 3.01 GAA, .893 save percentage and 1 shutout - Recorded a 33-save shutout Feb. 12 at Binghamton - Did not see NHL action in 2019-20 - Signed by TBL to a 1-year, 2-way contract on opening day of free agency during 2019 offseason (July 1) 2018-19: - Last NHL appearance came Feb. 13, 2018 at SJS while w/ ARI where he made 28-of-29 saves to earn the win - Ranked 2nd in the AHL for wins (28) and shutouts (5) in 2018-19 w/ Rochester and set career highs for games (48), wins and shutouts Career - Has made 24 NHL appearances over 2 seasons with NJD and ARI, posting a 7-10-5 record to go w/ a 3.05 GAA, .903 save percentage and 2 shutouts #5: Connor Carrick (D) 5' 11", 192 lbs. / Apr 13, 1994 (26 years and 9 months)
Drafted: Selected by Washington in the fifth round (137th overall) of the 2012 NHL GP G-A-P +/- PIM Draft Season ------Acquired: Via trade from Dallas in exchange for Ben Lovejoy and a 2019 third round Career 230 12-35-47 -20 152 pick Last Goal: MAR 6, 2020 vs ST. LOUIS (2) Career vs. Opp 12 0-0-0 -1 4 Last Assist: MAR 1, 2020 @ ANAHEIM (4) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------2019-20: -1g 3/6 vs STL -1a 3/1 @ ANA, first since 2/11 vs. FLA (8GP) -1a 2/11 vs FLA -1st action 12/21 @ CBJ since returning from injury -Activated off of I.R. 12/18 prior to game vs ANA (DNP) -Sent to Binghamton (AHL) on conditioning stint Dec. 6 -2019-20 season debut, Oct. 9 @ PHI (14:25 TOI, 1 SOG) 2018-19: -GWG/1st NJD G, 4/1 vs NYR -Led team in TOI 3/19 vs WSH with 21:05 -NJ debut Feb. 25 vs. MTL, notched third career multi-point game with 2A, and first as a Devil -Will wear #5 for NJ -Born in Orland Park, Ill. -182 GP; 10G-26A-36PTS; 13 PIM in NHL Career (WSH, TOR, DAL)
#7: Matt Tennyson (D) 6' 2", 205 lbs. / Apr 23, 1990 (30 years and 8 months)
Drafted: Undrafted GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed by DEVILS as a free agent on July 1, 2019 Season 1 0-1-1 2 0 Last Goal: DEC 5, 2015 vs TAMPA BAY (92) Career 145 3-21-24 -22 38 Last Assist: JAN 14, 2021 vs BOSTON Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 5 0-1-1 0 2
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 1 1 0 10:08 0 2 +2 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -1a 1/14 vs BOS, first point since 10/25/19 vs ARI (1a) 2019-20: -1st NJD game 3/10 vs PIT since 12/3 vs VGK -Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) 3/10 -Cleared waives 1/6, assigned to Binghamton (AHL) -Activated off I.R. 1/5, placed on waives -Missed 14 GP due to injury -1a Oct. 25 vs ARI -1st career multi-pt game (Oct. 17 vs. NYR - 2A) -1st NJ point Oct. 17 - 1A -Made 2019-20 Devils debut Oct. 14 vs. FLA (13:44 TOI) -Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) Oct. 11, joined team in BOS -124 NHL GP, posting 3G-17A-20PTS / 32 PIM with SJ (2012-16), CAR (2016-17), and BUF (2017-19) -27G-77A-104PTS / 194 PIM in AHL -275 AHL GP with Worcester, Charlotte, and Rochester from 2011-19 -Singed a two-year, two-way contract July 1 with Devils 2018-19: • Started the season in Buffalo before being reassigned to Rochester on Oct. 16 •Recalled to Buffalo on Nov. 30, Dec. 7 and March 28 •Has recorded 20 points (4+16) in 45 games with the Rochester Americans #8: Will Butcher (D) 5' 10", 190 lbs. / Jan 6, 1995 (26 years)
Drafted: Colorado's fifth choice, 123rd overall, in 2013 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, August 27, 2017. Season ------Last Goal: DEC 21, 2019 @ COLUMBUS (23) Career 215 13-82-95 -24 32 Last Assist: FEB 13, 2020 vs DETROIT (3) Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 8 0-3-3 -3 0
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------2019-20: -1A 1/30 v NSH -Snapped 6 game pointless streak (12/27-1/9) with 2A 1/11 @ WSH -1G Nov. 13 vs OTT -1A Nov. 8 @ CGY -First multi-pt game Oct. 30 vs TB -First goal/point Oct. 14 vs. FLA 2018-19: -3pt streak 3A 3/9-13 -1st PPG of season Feb. 2 @ MTL -2 game pt streak (3a) 1/19-28 -Had 3 PTS (1G-2A), Nov. 5 at PIT. It was the second 3 PT game of his career (10/7/17 vs. COL)
#11: Andreas Johnsson (L) 5' 10", 194 lbs. / Nov 21, 1994 (26 years and 1 month)
Drafted: Toronto - 7th Round (202nd overall, 2013) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Traded to DEVILS for Joey Anderson. Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Goal: FEB 7, 2020 vs ANAHEIM (4) Career 126 30-37-67 12 46 Last Assist: FEB 5, 2020 @ NY RANGERS (5) Career Shootouts: 1/1 (100%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 8 2-2-4 3 8
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 15:25 1 1 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Made NJD debut, 1/14 vs BOS
2020 Playoffs: Has appeared in the Stanley Cup playoffs on two occasions (2018, 2019) prior to 2020 as a member of the Maple Leafs.
2019-20: Left Toronto's game on Feb. 13 vs. DAL due to a knee injury. Skated in his 100th career NHL game on Nov. 9 vs. PHI. Scored first career shootout goal and shootout-winning goal on Nov. 2 at PHI. Completed his third season as a Maple Leaf after being drafted 202nd overall by Toronto in the 2013 NHL Draft.
#17: Egor Sharangovich (F) 6' 2", 196 lbs. / Jun 6, 1998 (22 years and 7 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's fourth choice, 141st overall, in 2018 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: - Season 1 0-0-0 1 0 Last Assist: - Career 1 0-0-0 1 0 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 1 0-0-0 1 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 17:23 2 0 +1 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Made NHL debut 1/14 vs BOS skated in 17+ minutes and drew three penalties 2019-20 -Recorded career high in goals with 17, while posting 10 assists for 25 points in 34 games played -Went back to KHL during AHL shortened season, led KHL in goals at one point during his tenure with Minsk -Completed second full season with Binghamton (AHL), recorded 10 goals, 15 assists for 25 points 2018-19: -In first full professional season, Sharangovic posted nine goals and eight assists for 17 points with 14 penalty minutes in 68 games played with Binghamton (AHL) -Signed three year Entry-Level Contract July 17, 2018 #19: Travis Zajac (C) 6' 2", 185 lbs. / May 13, 1985 (35 years and 8 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's first choice, 20th overall, in 2004 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM 9th NHL / 9th NJD Season Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Goal: MAR 7, 2020 @ NY RANGERS (2) Career 992 195-337-532 -19 338 Last Assist: MAR 6, 2020 vs ST. LOUIS (3) Career Shootouts: 6/29 (21%), 4 GDG Career vs. Opp 44 7-8-15 -18 8
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 15:37 0 1 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -8 GP from 1,000 NJD/NHL 2019-20: -Passed Z. Parise to move into 4th place for Devils all-time goals (195) with two goals 3/7 @ NYR -1st PPG of season 3/7 @ NYR -5 game point streak (1g-5a; 1/9-16) -5th career four point game 11/28 @ MTL -2 game pt streak (1g-1a; 11/15-16) -Snapped 16 game goal-less streak and 10 game pointless streak Nov. 15 vs PIT (1g) -Passed John MacLean for fifth place in GP in NJD franchise history with 935 (Nov. 5 @ WPG) -Leads team in SH TOI with 44:28 minutes of action (45th NHL) -4 pts in 14 GP (1g-3a)
#20: Michael McLeod (F) 6' 2", 188 lbs. / Feb 3, 1998 (22 years and 11 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's first choice, 12th overall, in 2016 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: - Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Assist: DEC 14, 2019 @ ARIZONA (11) Career 34 0-5-5 -4 17 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 3 0-0-0 -1 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 11:21 0 3 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Made season debut 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20: -Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) Feb. 24, met team in DET -Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) Dec. 10, met team in Dallas -At time of recall- 24 GP-4 G- 9 A- 13 PTS - 33 PIM 2018-19: - Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) Feb. 24 - Made NHL/Devils debut Nov. 30 @ WSH skated in 5:36 - 52 GP with Binghamton this season - 6G-25A-31PTS, 37 PIM - Second season with Devils/NHL. - Played 4 seasons with Mississagua (OHL) (2014-15--2017-18) - 215 GP, 76G - 131A - 207PTS - 6 GP, 1A in 2017-18 with Binghamton - Born in Mississagua, ONT.
#21: Kyle Palmieri (R) 5' 11", 185 lbs. / Feb 1, 1991 (29 years and 11 months)
Drafted: Anaheim's 1st choice, 26th overall, in 2009 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Traded to DEVILS by Anaheim for Florida's second-round choice (later Season 1 0-0-0 2 0 traded to NY Rangers-Ryan Gropp) in 2015 Entry Draft and DEVILS' option of Florida Career 562 175-163-338 4 288 or Minnesota's third-round choice in 2016 Entry Draft, June 27, 2015. Last Goal: MAR 7, 2020 @ NY RANGERS (2) Career vs. Opp 18 4-2-6 1 8 Last Assist: FEB 22, 2020 vs WASHINGTON (9) Career Shootouts: 5/27 (19%), 3 GDG
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 19:50 1 4 +2 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20: -2g 3/7 @ NYR -6 pts in prev. 5 gp (3g-3a) -7 pts in 6 gp (4g-3a; 12/20-29) -Tied season high goal streak - 3 (3GP) -150th NHL Career assist -First hat-trick as a NJD / First hat-trick for the 2019-20 Devils -Tallied teams 1st PPG this season Oct. 17 vs. NYR -3PTS in 4 GP (10/4-10) -1st G of 2019-20 @ BUF 2018-19: -Tallied 9th multi-pt game of season (2g) 12/9 @ ANA -Notched 8th muli-pt game of season (2g) 12/6 @ LA -12th goal through 20 games, first Devil since Z. Parise in 2008-09, and 2009-10 -Tallied 10th goal of the season 11/6 at OTT - first Devil to 10G -Recorded 3A vs NSH, Oct. 25; first time in his career -Posted eight points (7G) through first five games (Oct. 6-Oct. 18), setting a NJ/NHL record -Becomes the third player to score a PP goal in each of his team's first four games in a season since the NHL started tracking the stat in 1993-94. -Became first player in franchise history to record two goals in the clubs' first two games of the season
#22: Ryan Murray (D) 6' 1", 206 lbs. / Sep 27, 1993 (27 years and 3 months)
Drafted: Columbus’ first round pick, second overall, in the 2012 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Traded to DEVILS for New Jersey's 2021 5th round draft choice. Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Goal: DEC 9, 2019 @ WASHINGTON (6) Career 348 15-95-110 13 104 Last Assist: MAR 1, 2020 vs VANCOUVER (3) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 12 0-4-4 -2 4
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 22:43 1 0 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Made NJD debut 1/14 vs BOS 2020 PLAYOFFS Skated in 4 of the 5 games vs. TOR in ECQS.
2019-20: Had 1-3-4 in his last 6 games played (reg. season)... His 22:43 TOI on 11/30 at NYI was a season-high. Posted 2 hits and 2 blocked shots on 13:58 TOI on 8/17 vs. TBL. Had 3 multi-point games this season Missed 6 games (10/30-11/9) due to broken hand and 34 contests due to a lower body injury (12/16-2/28).
Career: Set single-season career highs and finished 3rd among CBJ blueliners in assists and points with 1-28-29 in 56 games in 2018-19 Tallied 1-11-12 in 44 games in 2017-18 and missed 35 games due to injury Notched 2-9-11 in 60 games with the Jackets in 2016-17. #24: Ty Smith (D) 5' 11", 175 lbs. / Mar 24, 2000 (20 years and 9 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's first choice, 17th overall, in 2018 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: JAN 14, 2021 vs BOSTON Season 1 1-0-1 2 0 Last Assist: - Career 1 1-0-1 2 0 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 1 1-0-1 2 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 0 17:09 1 1 +2 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 2018-19: -Completed his second WHL season with Spokane in 2017-18, -Set career highs with 14 G, 59 A for 73 PTS and 30 PIM with a +44 rating in 69 GP -His assist and point totals were the second highest in the WHL among rearguards. -Registered a franchise record with seven points (2g-5a) in a game on February 23, 2018 versus Prince George. -Was named to the WHL First All-Star Team, earned WHL Scholastic Player of the Year honors and served as the Chiefs Alternate Captain. -Native of Lloydminster, Alberta served as an Alternate Captain for Gold Medal winning Team Canada at the 2018 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament -Captained Team Canada’s IIHF U18 World Championship Team. -In 2016-17, won a silver medal with Team Canada at the U17 WHC, named to the All-Star Team. -Spent 2015-16 with Lloydminster Midget AAA, where he was named to the AMHL First All-Star team and Top Defenseman while helping the Bobcats win the AMHL championship.
#28: Damon Severson (D) 6' 2", 205 lbs. / Aug 7, 1994 (26 years and 5 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's second choice, 60th overall, in 2012 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: FEB 22, 2020 vs WASHINGTON (9) Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2020 @ NY RANGERS (2) Career 431 37-126-163 -107 264 Career Shootouts: 2/7 (29%), 2 GDG Career vs. Opp 17 2-2-4 -3 4 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 24:19 1 1 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Was the third "Alternate" for the first time in his career 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20: -3pts in 2 gp (3A) -8 game pt streak (2g-7a; 1/27-2/13); passes NJD season high (prev. T Hall; 1g-7a) point streak -3pts in 2 gp (1/7-9; 1g-2a) -Leads NJ in TOI/GP (22:21) -1G 11/28 @ MTL, snapped 11 game goalless draught -Led team in TOI 10/10 vs EDM (25:02) 2018-19: -7th goal of the season 1/28 @ PIT -1A 12/31 vs VAN; 2 pts in 3 GP -1G 12/27 @ BOS (fastest goal to start a game this season) -Tallied second PPG of season Dec. 9 @ ANA -Recorded season-high TOI with 26:16 Nov. 17 vs. DET -Has 4 points in three games (1G-3A; Nov. 11-15) -Recorded first multi-point game (2A) of 2018-19 Nov. 11 @ WPG -Had three-game point streak (Oct. 20-27; 2G-1A) -Tallied first goal of the year Oct. 20 @ PHI -Had four-game point streak (4a, Oct. 6-16) -Saw first playoff action of NHL career during 2018 ECQF vs. TB -Signed six-year, $25,000,000 contract with New Jersey, Sept. 11, 2017. #37: Pavel Zacha (C) 6' 3", 210 lbs. / Apr 6, 1997 (23 years and 9 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's first choice, 6th overall, in 2015 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: MAR 1, 2020 @ ANAHEIM (5) Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Assist: MAR 10, 2020 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Career 267 37-71-108 -34 78 Career Shootouts: 1/4 (25%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 11 0-2-2 0 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 18:52 1 2 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20 -2g 3/1 @ ANA -Recorded Devils ninth SH goal 2/6 @ PHI -2nd 3 point game of career (and season) 1/30 v NSH (2g-1a) -first Devil to tally a power play and short handed goal in a single game since M. Cammalleri (3/31/15) -1A Nov. 7 @ CGY -2nd goal of season 10/25 vs ARI -1st career 3PT game(1g-2a) 10/14 vs FLA -1st goal of 2019-20 10/14 vs FLA 2018-19: -4 points in 3 GP - 3/21-25 (1G-3A) -GDG and first career successful shootout attempt 3/23 vs ARI -Returned to lineup 3/21 vs BOS after missing previous 16 GP (Feb. 15-Mar. 21) -Notched his ninth goal on 2/6, setting a career-high -Tied career-high goals in season 1/28 @PIT (8) -7th PPG 12/31 vs VAN -1g(SH)-1a 12/29 vs CAR -Notched first goal and point of 2018-19 season Nov. 17 vs. DET -Three-game goal streak (3g; Nov. 17-21) -Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) Nov. 13, and played that night vs. Pit.
#44: Miles Wood (L) 6' 2", 195 lbs. / Sep 13, 1995 (25 years and 4 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's third choice (4th round), 100th overall, in 2013 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: JAN 14, 2021 vs BOSTON Season 1 1-0-1 1 4 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2020 @ NY RANGERS (2) Career 269 49-48-97 -55 322 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 10 3-2-5 -3 15 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 4 13:53 5 0 +1 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -1st goal for Devils 2020-21 season, 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20 -1st 2 goal game this season 2/6 @ PHI; active 2 game goal streak (3g) -3 game point streak (2g-1a; 1/11-14) -1g 12/29 @ OTT, snapped 3 game pointless draught -3 points in 3 GP (12/14-12/20; 1G-2A) -1a 11/23 vs. DET -Assisted GWG Nov. 2 @ CAR -1st G of the season Oct. 17 vs NYR -1st 2019-20 point (1a) vs FLA 10/14 -200th NHL/NJD career game Oct. 4 vs WPG 2018-19: - Played in 100th game of NHL/NJD career, Jan. at DAL. - Had first career hat-trick (2PP/1EV) and added one assist for first career, four-point game, Nov. 12 at CHI. - Only Devil to score a hat-trick in 2017-18. #45: Sami Vatanen (D) 5' 10", 185 lbs. / Jun 3, 1991 (29 years and 7 months)
Drafted: Anaheim 2009. Fourth round, 106th overall. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, January 7, 2021. Season ------Last Goal: APR 14, 2018 @ TAMPA BAY (9) Career 434 45-149-194 -8 192 Last Assist: AUG 3, 2020 vs NY RANGERS (5) Career Shootouts: 1/1 (100%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 15 1-7-8 7 2
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------2020 Playoffs: -Posted an assist in Hurricanes debut vs. NYR (8/1) -Tallied two assists vs. NYR (8/3). 2019-20 -Traded to CAR (2/24) -Missed the final 17 games of the season due to injury (2/4-3/10). -Completed his 8th NHL season and 1st with Carolina -Began the season with DEVILS -Posted an assist in 400th career NHL game at WPG (11/5)
#59: Janne Kuokkanen (F) 6' 1", 193 lbs. / May 25, 1998 (22 years and 7 months)
Drafted: Carolina 2016. Hurricanes third pick, 43rd overall, second round. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Traded to DEVILS for Sami Vatanen. Season 1 0-0-0 0 2 Last Goal: - Career 13 0-0-0 -5 6 Last Assist: - Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 2 0-0-0 0 2
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 2 10:30 0 0 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20: -Made 1st NJD appearance 3/10 vs PIT -Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) 3/7, joined team @ NYR -Acquired in the S. Vatanen deal from CAR 2018-19: Has recorded 27 points (11g, 16a) in 29 games with Charlotte (AHL)... Has tallied at least a point in 19 of 29 AHL games... Recalled from Charlotte (12/12)... Made NHL season debut at MTL (12/13). Career: Made NHL debut on 10/7/17 vs. MIN... Has appeared in 89 AHL games with Charlotte since turning pro in 2017 with 67 points (22g, 45a)... Played 62 OHL games with London in 2016-17, registering 62 points (26g, 36a)... Represented Finland at the 2017 and 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships.
#63: Jesper Bratt (L) 5' 10", 175 lbs. / Jul 30, 1998 (22 years and 5 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's eighth choice (6th round), 162nd overall, in 2016 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: New Jersey's eighth choice (6th round), 162nd overall, in 2016 NHL Draft. Season ------Last Goal: MAR 6, 2020 vs ST. LOUIS (2) Career 185 37-63-100 -30 30 Last Assist: MAR 1, 2020 @ ANAHEIM (4) Career Shootouts: 2/8 (25%), 2 GDG Career vs. Opp 8 2-0-2 -2 2
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------Signed two-year contract on Jan. 10 worth $2.75 AAV 2019-20 -set career high in goals in a single season (14), 2/25 @ DET -3rd career 3-pt game 12/27 (1G-2A) -2G 10/30 vs TB -1st 2019-20 goal 10/14 vs FLA -1st 2019-20 point (1A) vs EDM 10/10 2018-19: -Points in 9 of last 11 GP (3G-8A-11PTS) Feb. 2-23 -4 game pt streak (1G-3A) -1G 1/2 @ DAL - first since 11/26 -1st multi-pt game Dec 1 (2a) -Recorded seven points in first 10 games played (2G-6A; Nov. 9-26); Goals in back-to-back games.
-First Devil to wear jersey No. 63 -Set a franchise record and is one of five players in the past 17 seasons to score 5PTS (3G-2A) in the first 2GP of NHL career
#70: Dmitry Kulikov (D) 6' 1", 204 lbs. / Oct 29, 1990 (30 years and 2 months)
Drafted: Selected by Florida in 1st round (14th overall) of the 2009 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Signed as a free agent by DEVILS, October 22, 2020. Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Goal: FEB 27, 2020 vs WASHINGTON (6) Career 678 35-135-170 -58 427 Last Assist: FEB 16, 2020 vs CHICAGO (12) Career Shootouts: 2/8 (25%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 32 1-4-5 -16 16
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 16:48 0 2 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Made NJD debut 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20: - In his third season with the Jets and 11th in the NHL - Averaged 20:01 of ice time, which is his most in his three seasons with Winnipeg - Had five (1G, 4A) of his 10 points in 15 games in February - Had an assist on opening night for his first point of the season - Scored Oct. 4 at NJD to end a 71-game goalless streak - Had an assist Nov. 23 vs. CBJ to end a 13-game pointless streak - Had two assists Feb. 16 vs. CHI for his lone multi-point game of the season
#76: P.K. Subban (D) 6' 0", 210 lbs. / May 13, 1989 (31 years and 8 months)
Drafted: Montreal's third choice, 43rd overall (second round), in the 2007 NHL Draft GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Traded to DEVILS for Steven Santini, Jeremy Davies, 2019 2nd round draft Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 choice (Bobby Brink) and New Jersey's 2020 2nd round draft choice Career 714 105-321-426 29 797 Last Goal: FEB 20, 2020 vs SAN JOSE (10) Last Assist: MAR 10, 2020 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Career vs. Opp 37 4-13-17 -1 47 Career Shootouts: 0/4 (0%), 0 GDG
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 30:18 1 3 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Skated in 30:18 1/14 vs BOS. Its the first time with New Jersey's he has played over 30 minutes a regular season game, and first since March 2, 2016 Montreal at Anaheim (31:38) 2019-20: -700th NHL GP 2/13 v DET -1a 2/6 @ PHI- first game back after illness -Missed 2/4 game due to illness -6th goal of season 1/14 -2 pts through 3 gp (1/2-7; 2G) -Season high 2-game point streak (1g-1a, 12/31-1/2) -Snapped 23 game goalless draught 12/23 @ CHI (GW) -100th NHL goal (Nov. 2 @ CAR) -1st GW Nov. 2 @ CAR -1st NJD goal Oct. 17 vs NYR -1A 10/14 vs FLA -Made Devils debut tallying 1A, Oct. 4 vs WPG 2018-19: - Reached the 30-point mark for the ninth time in his career. - Had six points (2g-4a) in his final five games of the season. - Recorded his 300th career assist on Jan. 5 at MTL. - Played in his 600th career game on Nov. 13 at SJS. - Winner of the 2013 Norris Trophy as the League’s top defenseman, and an NHL First-Team All-Star in both 2013 and 2014. - Won Olympic Gold with Canada at the 2014 Sochi Games.
#86: Jack Hughes (C) 5' 11", 170 lbs. / May 14, 2001 (19 years and 8 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's first choice (1st round), 1st overall, in 2019 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: FEB 11, 2020 vs FLORIDA (15) Season 1 0-2-2 2 0 Last Assist: JAN 14, 2021 vs BOSTON Career 62 7-16-23 -24 10 Career Shootouts: 2/10 (20%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 4 0-2-2 1 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 2 2 0 21:50 3 1 +2 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS -Tallied 2 assists 1/14 vs BOS, 1st 2-pt game since 12/29/19 vs OTT (1g-1a) 2019-20: -1a 2/25 @ DET -1a snapping eight game pointless streak -1a after missing prev. 5 GP due to an upper-body injury 1/12 -Day-to-day with Upper-body inj. sustained Dec. 31 -1st GW OT goal 12/29 @ OTT, 4th multi-pt game this season- youngest Devil to score in OT (18 years old) -1g 12/23 @ CHI -Returned after missing 3 GP to LBI, recorded 18:03 TOI and tallied 3 SOG -1a 11/26 vs MIN -9 pts in 8 GP (4G-5A; Oct. 17-Nov.8) -First career 3pt game 10/25 vs ARI (1g-2a) -Goals in consecutive games, 5th time in Devils/Rockies/Scouts history -1st NHL goal Oct. 19 vs VAN -2PTS in 2GP (1g-1a; 10/17-19) -1st NHL point Oct. 17 vs NYR (1A) -Career high 4 SOG 10/10 vs EDM -NHL Debut: Oct. 4 vs WPG - 15:12 + 1 SOG -Second youngest player to make their debut in a season opening game in Devils franchise history at 18 years and 143 days old. Craig Wolanin holds the record at 18 years and 75 days old (10/10/85 debut). #90: Jesper Boqvist (F) 6' 0", 180 lbs. / Oct 30, 1998 (22 years and 2 months)
Drafted: New Jersey's second choice (2nd round), 36th overall, in 2017 NHL Draft. GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: JAN 4, 2020 vs COLORADO (9) Season 1 0-0-0 0 2 Last Assist: - Career 36 4-0-4 -11 10 Career Shootouts: 2/4 (50%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 2 0-0-0 0 2 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 2 12:51 1 1 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20: -Assigned to Binghamton (AHL) 3/6 -1st game since being recalled 3/3 @ VGK -15GP--5G-3A-8PTS-10PIM in Binghamton (AHL) at time of recall -Recalled from Binghamton (AHL) Feb. 29 -Assigned to Binghamton (AHL) Jan. 18 -1 goal 12/14 @ ARI -2 game goal streak Nov. 26-28 -1st career NHL goal, 11/26 vs MIN -Scored in the SoW @ WPG -Made NHL/NJD debut 10/5 @ BUF recording 1 SOG
#97: Nikita Gusev (F) 5' 9", 163 lbs. / Jul 8, 1992 (28 years and 6 months)
Drafted: Tampa Bay - 7th round (202nd Overall, 2012) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Traded to DEVILS for New Jersey's 2020 3rd round draft choice, and 2021 Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 2nd round draft choice from Vegas Career 67 13-31-44 -15 12 Last Goal: MAR 10, 2020 vs PITTSBURGH (1) Last Assist: MAR 7, 2020 @ NY RANGERS (2) Career vs. Opp 4 0-2-2 2 0 Career Shootouts: 6/10 (60%), 2 GDG
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 16:21 4 1 +0 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 1/14 vs BOS 2019-20: -6 game pt streak (2g-7a-9pts; 2/20-3/3) -40 pts in 60 gp -GDG 1/27 @ OTT -5 game pt streak (2g-5a;12/23-1/2) -10 pts in 8 gp (12/18-1/2; 1g-9a) -1st GDG Nov. 5 @ WPG -1st NHL assist Oct. 14 vs FLA -1st NHL goal + debut, Oct. 4 vs WPG -Joins Jesper Bratt, Zach Parise, Josef Boumedienne, Veli-Pekka Ketola, and Gary Dillon as the only Devils to score in the season opener when making their NHL debut 2018-19: -Put up a career-high 82 points (17G, 65A) to go with 10 penalty minutes in 62 games with SKA St. Petersburg of the KHL -Had 19 points (9G, 10A) in only 18 games during the 2019 KHL Playoffs with St. Petersburg -Led the KHL in assists (65) and points (82) during the 2018-19 season -Helped lead the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) to a gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea -Finished the Olympics with 12 points (4G, 8A) to go with four penalty minutes in six games and was named “Best Forward” in the tournament after leading all skaters in points Boston Bruins: Media Notes
TONIGHT’S GAME - The Bruins visit the Devils tonight in the 2nd of 8 games between these teams this season and the 2nd of 4 to be played at Prudential Center this year … The Bruins are opening their 2020-21 season tonight &are opening the season on the road for the third straight season. - The Bruins are playing game 2 of a three-game road trip that will conclude at the NY Islanders on 1/18 ... They will then return to Boston for a four- game home stretch on 1/21 &1/23 vs. Philadelphia &1/26 &1/28 vs. Pittsburgh. - They are playing today their 1st of 10 matinees this season (local start time 4:00 pm or earlier).
RECENT GAMES - 1/14 ... BOS 3 at NJ 2/Shootout ... The Bruins opened their season with a 3-2 shootout win with Brad Marchand figuring in all goals (1-1=2 plus deciding shootout goal) &Nick Ritchie scoring Boston’s 2nd goal ... Tuukka Rask made 20 saves for the win in goal ... It was their 7th win in their last 9 season openers &was their 1st season opener to go to OT since 10/8/2003 (3-3 tie vs. NJ) ... SOG: BOS 37, NJ 22 ... PP: 2/5 ... PK: 0/5
2019-20 RECAP: - The Bruins won the President’s Trophy with the league’s top record in 2019-20 with a 44-14-12 record and 100 points. - They went 22-4-9 on home ice &22-10-3 on the road ... They ranked 2nd overall on the power play at 25.2% &ranked 3rd overall on the penalty kill at 84.3%. - David Pastrnak took his 1st team scoring title &shared the NHL lead in goals with 48-47=95 totals (3rd overall in NHL scoring race), while Brad Marchand led the club with 59 assists (& ranked 5th overall in league scoring with 87 points). - Tuukka Rask led the NHL with a 2.12 goals against average and was tied for 2nd in save percentage at .929 ... He &Jaroslav Halak shared the Jennings Trophy for the league’s fewest goals allowed at 167. - Bruce Cassidy won the Adams Trophy as the NHL’s top coach. - They won their Round One series vs. Carolina in 5 games before falling to the eventual champion Tampa Bay Lightning in Round Two in a 5-game series.
MILESTONES APPROACHING - David Pastrnak’s next assist will be the 200th of his NHL career. - Ondrej Kase is three points shy of his 100th NHL point. - Brandon Carlo is two games shy of his 300th NHL game. - Matt Grzelcyk is two games short of his 200th NHL game. - Nick Ritchie is five games shy of his 300th NHL game.
INJURIES (Total man-games lost in 2020-21: 1) - Craig Smith – Lower body, day-to-day - David Pastrnak &Karson Kuhlman begin this season as Injured, Non-roster players
BOSTON vs NEW JERSEY, LIFETIME SERIES - The Bruins and Devils are meeting for the 163rd time in their histories (includes Devils as Kansas City &Colorado) with the Bruins having a 90-42-19- 11 record and 537-423 scoring advantage in those games. - The Bruins are 42-22-11-5 vs. the Devils lifetime on the road with a 249-196 scoring edge in those 80 contests. - The Bruins have taken points out of their last 6 games vs. the Devils at 5-0-1 with their last regulation loss of this series a 5-2 home setback on 12/27/2018 ... They have also taken points out of their last 6 games in New Jersey at 5-0-1 with their last regulation road loss to the Devils a 3-0 setback on 1/2/2017 ... They are 9-1-1 in their last 11 games &are 15-3-1 in their last 19 contests vs. the Devils overall &they are 11-3-1 in their last 15 road contests vs. New Jersey. - The Bruins took the 1st game of this season’s series with a 3-2 shootout win in NJ on 1/14 ... Brad Marchand (1-1=2 plus deciding shootout goal) &Nick Ritchie scored the Boston goals with Tuukka Rask earning the win in goal ... Both of Boston’s goals came on the power play. - All 8 games between these teams this season will come in sets of 4 consecutive games played ... It is the 1st time the Bruins play the Devils in consecutive games since 4/3 (5-2 home loss) &4/4 (3-1 road win) in 2004.
NUMBERS
1: Player on the current roster new to the Bruins organization this season –Craig Smith (free agent signing)
3: Rookies on the Bruins’ current roster –Trent Frederic, Jack Studnicka, Jakub Zboril
4: Players currently on Boston’s taxi squad – Par Lindholm, Greg McKegg, Urho Vaakanainen &Dan Vladar
9: Former first round draft picks on the current roster – Charlie Coyle, Jake DeBrusk, Trent Frederic, Charlie McAvoy, John Moore, David Pastrnak (INJ), Tuukka Rask, Nick Ritchie &Jakub Zboril
10: Players on the Bruins current roster who played college hockey – Anders Bjork, Connor Clifton, Charlie Coyle, Trent Frederic, Matt Grzelcyk, Sean Kuraly, Charlie McAvoy, Kevan Miller, Craig Smith &Chris Wagner
294-17-27: Boston’s record since the start of the 2010-11 season when they have carried a lead into the third period
321-21-19: Boston’s record since 2011-12 in games in which they have had a 2-goal lead in a game ... That extends to 205-2-6 over that span when they have led by 3 goals
474: Consecutive Bruins games (regular season &playoffs) currently sold out at TD Garden ... Their last non-sellout game was on 12/2/2009 when a Wednesday game vs. TB drew 16,553
FUN FACTS - The Bruins currently have 23 players on their roster … 11 were drafted by the team, 5 were acquired in trade and 7 were signed as free agents. - The Bruins play 10 matinees this season (local start time 4:00 pm or earlier) … They have an 0-0-0 record in afternoon games so far. - The Bruins play 8 sets of back-to-back games this season … They are currently 0-0-0 in the 1st game of those sets and are 0-0-0 in the 2nd games so far. - They will play 14 sets of 3-games-in-4-nights this season … They are 0-0-0 in game 1s, 0-0-0 in game 2s &0-0-0 in game 3s of those series thus far. - The Bruins are playing an 8-game January schedule (4 hm/4 rd, 1-0-0) … They will play 14 games in February (5 hm/9 rd), 14 games in March (9 hm/5 rd), 15 in April (7 hm/8 rd) &5 in April (3 hm/2 rd).
RECENT TRANSACTIONS: Jan. 13: Jack Ahcan, Anton Blidh, Callum Booth, Paul Carey, Matt Filipe, Cameron Hughes, Steven Kampfer, Robert Lantosi, Zach Senyshyn, Oskar Steen, Jeremy Swayman &Nick Wolff assigned to Providence/AHL. Jan. 13: Trent Frederic, Greg McKegg, Jack Studnicka, Urho Vaakanainen &Dan Vladar assigned to taxi squad. Jan. 14: Par Lindholm assigned to taxi squad. Jan. 14: Jack Studnicka &Trent Frederic recalled from taxi squad. Boston Bruins: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. 1 01/14/2021 @ New Jersey Devils W** 01-00-00 3-2 63p,21p 63 2-5 5-5 37-22 40 / 29 0 2 01/16/2021 @ New Jersey Devils 3 01/18/2021 @ New York Islanders 4 01/21/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 5 01/23/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 6 01/26/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 01/28/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 8 01/30/2021 @ Washington Capitals 9 02/01/2021 @ Washington Capitals 10 02/03/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 11 02/05/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 12 02/06/2021 Buffalo Sabres 13 02/08/2021 Buffalo Sabres 14 02/10/2021 @ New York Rangers 15 02/12/2021 @ New York Rangers 16 02/13/2021 @ New York Islanders 17 02/15/2021 New Jersey Devils 18 02/18/2021 New Jersey Devils 19 02/21/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 20 02/25/2021 @ New York Islanders 21 02/26/2021 @ New York Rangers 22 02/28/2021 @ New York Rangers 23 03/03/2021 Washington Capitals 24 03/05/2021 Washington Capitals 25 03/07/2021 Philadelphia Flyers 26 03/09/2021 @ New York Islanders 27 03/11/2021 New York Rangers 28 03/13/2021 New York Rangers 29 03/15/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 30 03/16/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 31 03/18/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 32 03/20/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 33 03/25/2021 New York Islanders 34 03/27/2021 New York Islanders 35 03/28/2021 New Jersey Devils 36 03/30/2021 New Jersey Devils 37 04/01/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 38 04/03/2021 Pittsburgh Penguins 39 04/05/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 40 04/06/2021 @ Philadelphia Flyers 41 04/08/2021 @ Washington Capitals 42 04/10/2021 @ Washington Capitals 43 04/13/2021 New York Islanders 44 04/16/2021 New York Islanders 45 04/18/2021 Washington Capitals 46 04/20/2021 Washington Capitals 47 04/22/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 48 04/23/2021 @ Buffalo Sabres 49 04/25/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 50 04/27/2021 @ Pittsburgh Penguins 51 04/29/2021 Buffalo Sabres 52 05/01/2021 Buffalo Sabres 53 05/03/2021 @ New Jersey Devils 54 05/04/2021 @ New Jersey Devils 55 05/06/2021 New York Rangers 56 05/08/2021 New York Rangers Boston Bruins: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played
Date Opp. BJORK FREDERIC COYLE WAGNER RITCHIE STUDNICKA CARLO # 10 # 11 # 13 # 14 # 21 # 23 # 25 Jan 14 @ NJD 0-0,1/-1 13:56 0-0,2/0 10:44 0-0,0/-1 20:31 0-0,4/-1 10:42 1-0,4/0 11:16 0-0,0/-1 11:40 0-0,1/0 16:48
Date Opp. KASE BERGERON KREJCI GRZELCYK KURALY LAUZON MARCHAND # 28 # 37 # 46 # 48 # 52 # 55 # 63 Jan 14 @ NJD 0-0,1/0 14:02 0-1,2/0 19:32 0-1,3/0 20:22 0-1,6/0 24:07 0-0,2/-1 13:07 0-0,1/-2 19:34 1-1,2/0 22:01
Date Opp. ZBORIL MCAVOY DEBRUSK MILLER RASK HALAK # 67 # 73 # 74 # 86 # 40 # 41 Jan 14 @ NJD 0-0,2/0 19:14 0-0,2/-1 25:33 0-0,3/-1 17:14 0-0,1/-1 16:49 2/22 W 65:00 DND Boston Bruins: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Bruce Cassidy Has a 161-66-34 lifetime record in 261 regular season games behind the Boston bench, a .682 win %age ... Boston's 356 points since he assumed the head coaching reins are the 2nd-most in the NHL over that span ... In his 4th full season as Boston's head coach as he was named on April 25, 2017 after finishing the 2016-17 season in an interim capacity ... Won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top coach in 2019-20 ... Has a -113-9-41 record in 371 NHL games coached (.628 win %age), having served as head coach in Washington from 2002-04.
#40: Tuukka Rask (G) 6' 3", 176 lbs. / Mar 10, 1987 (33 years and 10 months)
TOO-kuh RASK GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Drafted: 2005 by TOR (1st pick / 21st overall) Season 1 1-0-0 0 1.85 .909 Acquired: Trade w/TOR (June 24, 2006) Career 537 292-158-64 50 2.26 .922 Last Win: JAN 14, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY Last SO: MAR 10, 2020 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Career vs. Opp 18 11-4-2 4 1.35 .950 Career Shootouts: 168/233 (.721), 25-33
Season Highs: Shots Saves 22 20 22 1/14 vs NJD Is 8 wins shy of his 300th NHL victory ... Earned his 1st win of the season w/a 3-2 shootout victory 1/14 at NJ ... Backup: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 14th pro season, all w/BOS ... Is tm's all-time leader in goaltender gp &wins ... Has the best GAA (2.26) &Sv %age (.922) of all active goaltenders (50+ gp) ... Had NHL's best GAA (2.12) &Sv%age (.929) in 2019-20 &combined w/Jaroslav Halak to win the Jennings Trophy w/league's fewest goals allowed .. Was named a Second-Team NHL All-Star &a finalist for the Vezina Trophy as well ... 5 30-win &8 20-win seasons
#41: Jaroslav Halak (G) 5' 11", 185 lbs. / May 13, 1985 (35 years and 8 months)
Drafted: 2003 by MTL (11th pick / 271st overall) GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Acquired: Free Agent (July 1, 2018) Season ------Last Win: AUG 23, 2020 @ TAMPA BAY (4) Career 520 272-167-58 50 2.48 .916 Last SO: DEC 27, 2019 @ BUFFALO (15) Career Shootouts: 162/235 (.689), 32-35 Career vs. Opp 24 12-7-3 3 2.15 .930
Season Highs: Shots Saves - - Dressed as backup for the season opener 1/14 at NJ ... Backup: 1 ... INJ: 0
Career: 16th pro season, 3rd w/BOS ... BOS is his 5th NHL tm (MTL, STL, WSH, NYI) ... NHL's 6th best GAA in 2019-20 (2.39) &combined w/Tuukka Rask to win Jennings Trophy w/league's fewest goals allowed ... 1 30- win (38 in 2014-15 w/NYI) &6 20-win seasons
#10: Anders Bjork (L) 6' 0", 190 lbs. / Aug 5, 1996 (24 years and 5 months)
Drafted: 2014 by BOS (4th pick / 146th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: FEB 1, 2020 @ MINNESOTA (14) Season 1 0-0-0 -1 0 Last Assist: FEB 21, 2020 @ CALGARY (5) Career 109 14-20-34 5 18 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 3 0-0-0 -1 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 13:56 1 0 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Looking to play his 1st full NHL season ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 4th pro season, all w/BOS ... Played 3 seasons w/University of Notre Dame ... Had career season-highs of 9-10=19 in 58 games in 2019-20 ... 1 multi-goal &3 multi-pt games
#11: Trent Frederic (C) 6' 2", 203 lbs. / Feb 11, 1998 (22 years and 11 months)
Drafted: 2016 by BOS (2nd pick/29th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: - Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Assist: - Career 18 0-0-0 -5 15 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 1 0-0-0 0 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 10:44 2 0 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD Recalled 1/14 from the taxi squad &played that night at NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 3rd full pro season, all w/BOS ... Played 2 seasons w/University of Wisconsin ... Spent most of 2019-20 season in Providence/AHL &led the AHL w/148 PIM
#12: Craig Smith (C) 6' 1", 208 lbs. / Sep 5, 1989 (31 years and 4 months)
Drafted: 2009 by NSH (6th pick / 4th round / 98th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Free Agent (Oct. 10, 2020) Season ------Last Goal: APR 13, 2019 vs DALLAS (8) Career 661 162-168-330 67 264 Last Assist: MAY 7, 2018 @ WINNIPEG (11) Career Shootouts: 11/42 (26%), 5 GDG Career vs. Opp 15 2-7-9 10 4
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------
Looking to play his 1st game as a Bruin ... Missed the 1/14 gm at NJ w/a lower body injury ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 1
Career: 10th pro season, 1st w/BOS ... 5 20-goal seasons ... Played 2 seasons at University of Wisconsin ... Has 1 trick (2/13/2020 vs NYI) ... 20 multi- goal &56 career multi-pt games
#13: Charlie Coyle (C) 6' 3", 220 lbs. / Mar 2, 1992 (28 years and 10 months)
Drafted: 2010 by SJ (1st pick/28th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Trade w/MIN (Feb. 20, 2019) Season 1 0-0-0 -1 0 Last Goal: FEB 27, 2020 vs DALLAS (6) Career 571 109-176-285 38 211 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2020 vs TAMPA BAY (2) Career Shootouts: 9/27 (33%), 4 GDG Career vs. Opp 17 0-5-5 -3 6
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 20:31 0 0 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 8 games short of his 100th game as a Bruin &15 pts shy of his 300th NHL pt ... Has the tm's longest current iron-man streak at 92 gms into tonight ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 9th pro season, 2nd full w/BOS ... Played 2 seasons w/Boston University ... 1 20-goal season (21 w/MIN in 2015-16) ... 1 of 3 Bruins to play all 70 gms in 2019-20 &led tm in SHG w/2 ... 7 multi-goal &48 multi-pt games
#14: Chris Wagner (R) 6' 0", 198 lbs. / May 27, 1991 (29 years and 7 months)
Drafted: 2010 by ANA (2nd pick / 5th round / 122nd overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Free Agent (July 1, 2018) Season 1 0-0-0 -1 0 Last Goal: FEB 25, 2020 vs CALGARY (6) Career 318 35-23-58 -18 171 Last Assist: NOV 5, 2019 @ MONTREAL (54) Career Shootouts: 1/3 (33%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 14 2-1-3 3 0
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 10:42 4 2 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 9th pro season, 3rd w/BOS ... BOS is his 3rd NHL tm (ANA, NYI) ... 2nd on the tm w/3 fighting majors in 2019-20 ... Played 2 seasons at Colgate University ... 1 multi-goal &6 multi-pt games #21: Nick Ritchie (L) 6' 2", 230 lbs. / Dec 5, 1995 (25 years and 1 month)
Drafted: 2014 by ANA (1st pick / 10th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Trade w/ANA (Feb. 24, 2020) Season 1 1-0-1 0 0 Last Goal: JAN 14, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY Career 295 45-67-112 12 350 Last Assist: FEB 27, 2020 vs DALLAS (6) Career Shootouts: 1/4 (25%), 1 GDG Career vs. Opp 8 2-1-3 0 2
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 0 1 0 11:16 4 1 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 5 games short of his 300th NHL gp ... Scored his 1st goal of the season 1/14 at NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 6th pro season, 1st full w/BOS ... Had 9-12=21 totals in 48 combined gp w/ANA &BOS in 2019-20 ... 2 multi-goal &15 multi-pt games
#23: Jack Studnicka (C) 6' 1", 171 lbs. / Feb 18, 1999 (21 years and 10 months)
Drafted: 2017 by BOS (2nd pick, 53rd overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: - Season 1 0-0-0 -1 0 Last Assist: NOV 26, 2019 @ MONTREAL (2) Career 3 0-1-1 1 2 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 1 0-0-0 -1 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 11:40 0 0 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Looking for his 1st NHL goal ... Recalled 1/14 from the tm's taxi squad &played that night at NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 2nd pro season, all w/BOS ... Played his 1st NHL gm &recorded his 1st NHL pt w/an assist on 11/26/2019 at MTL
#25: Brandon Carlo (D) 6' 5", 212 lbs. / Nov 26, 1996 (24 years and 1 month)
Drafted: 2015 by BOS (4th pick / 37th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: DEC 27, 2019 @ BUFFALO (29) Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Assist: FEB 29, 2020 @ NY ISLANDERS (3) Career 298 12-39-51 57 184 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 13 1-1-2 2 6 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 16:48 1 2 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 2 games shy of his 300th NHL game ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 5th NHL season, all w/BOS ... Had career season-highs in assists (15) &points (19) in 2019-20 ... 2 multi-pt games
#27: John Moore (D) 6' 2", 210 lbs. / Nov 19, 1990 (30 years and 1 month)
Drafted: 2009 by CMB (1st pick / 21st overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Free Agent (July 1, 2018) Season ------Last Goal: JAN 11, 2020 @ NY ISLANDERS (9) Career 532 38-77-115 -34 221 Last Assist: APR 14, 2018 @ TAMPA BAY (14) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 14 0-3-3 -1 2
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------
Is 15 gms short of his 100th gm as a Bruin ... Did not dress 1/14 at NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0 ... DND: 1
Career: 11th pro season, 3rd w/BOS ... BOS is his 5th NHL tm (CMB, NYR, ARI, NJ) ... Missed 27 gms w/injury in 2019-20 ... 1 multi-goal &9 multi-pt games
#28: Ondrej Kase (R) 6' 0", 190 lbs. / Nov 8, 1995 (25 years and 2 months)
Drafted: 2014 by ANA (7th round/205th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Trade w/ANA (Feb. 21, 2020) Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Goal: FEB 4, 2020 @ OTTAWA (9) Career 205 43-54-97 10 48 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2020 vs TAMPA BAY (2) Career Shootouts: 7/15 (47%), 2 GDG Career vs. Opp 5 1-3-4 2 2
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 14:02 1 0 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 3 pts shy of his 100th NHL pt ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 5th pro season, 1st full w/BOS ... 1 20-goal season (20 in 2017-18 w/ANA) ... Had 7-17=24 totals in 55 combined gp in 2019-20 w/ANA &BOS ... 5 multi-goal &18 multi-pt games #37: Patrice Bergeron (C) 6' 1", 195 lbs. / Jul 24, 1985 (35 years and 5 months)
Drafted: 2003 by BOS (2nd pick / 45th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: MAR 10, 2020 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Season 1 0-1-1 0 0 Last Assist: JAN 14, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY Career 1090 352-518-870 201 424 Career Shootouts: 25/90 (28%), 10 GDG Career vs. Opp 48 19-22-41 22 8 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 1 1 0 19:32 2 1 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Named the 20th Captain in club history on 1/7/2021 ... Recorded his 1st pt of the season w/an assist 1/14 at NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: pro season, all w/BOS ... Currently in 6th place on the team's all-time scoring list w/870 pts &is 18 points shy of Bobby Orr in 5th place ... 6 career 30-goal seasons &11 NHL 20-goal campaigns ... Has been a finalist for the Selke Trophy for 9 straight seasons &has won 4 times ... Has 5 career hat tricks, including 4G on 1/6/2018 vs CAR ... 45 multi-goal &203 multi-pt games
#46: David Krejci (C) 6' 0", 188 lbs. / Apr 28, 1986 (34 years and 8 months)
DAY-vihd KRAY-chee GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: 2004 by BOS (1st pick / 63rd overall) Season 1 0-1-1 0 2 Last Goal: FEB 4, 2020 vs VANCOUVER (17) Career 912 207-480-687 127 325 Last Assist: JAN 14, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY Career Shootouts: 14/52 (27%), 8 GDG Career vs. Opp 37 5-18-23 6 10
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 1 1 2 20:22 3 0 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 13 pts shy of his 700th NHL pt ... Recorded his 1st pt of the season w/an assist 1/14 at NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 15th pro season, all w/BOS ... 4 20-goal seasons ... Is the club's all-time leading scorer among players born outside of North America ... Is in 8th place on the tm's all-time scoring list w/687 pts ... Ranked 6th overall in the NHL scoring race w/87 pts in 2019-20 &named to Second NHL All-Star Team ... Has 4 hat tricks ... 17 multi-goal &169 multi-pt games
#48: Matt Grzelcyk (D) 5' 9", 174 lbs. / Jan 5, 1994 (27 years)
Drafted: 2012 by BOS (2nd pick / 85th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: MAR 10, 2020 @ PHILADELPHIA (1) Season 1 0-1-1 0 2 Last Assist: JAN 14, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY Career 198 10-45-55 45 128 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 9 2-4-6 4 8 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 1 1 2 24:07 6 0 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 2 games shy of his 200th NHL game ... Recorded his 1st pt of the season w/an assist 1/14 at NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 5th pro season, all w/BOS ... Played 4 seasons w/Boston University ... Had career season-highs of 4-17=21 in 68 games in 2019-20 ... 1 multi- goal &8 multi-pt games
#52: Sean Kuraly (C) 6' 2", 213 lbs. / Jan 20, 1993 (27 years and 11 months)
Drafted: 2011 by SJ (3rd pick / 133rd overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Trade w/SJ (June 30, 2015) Season 1 0-0-0 -1 2 Last Goal: MAR 7, 2020 vs TAMPA BAY (2) Career 224 20-39-59 -3 116 Last Assist: FEB 25, 2020 vs CALGARY (7) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 9 0-3-3 1 6
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 2 13:07 2 0 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 5th pro season, all w/BOS ... Played 4 seasons at Miami (OH) University ... Had season-highs in assists (17) &pts (23) in 2019-20 ... 1 multi-goal &8 multi-pt games #55: Jeremy Lauzon (D) 6' 1", 204 lbs. / Apr 28, 1997 (23 years and 8 months)
Drafted: 2015 NHL Draft (6th pick / 52nd overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: JAN 21, 2020 vs VEGAS (18) Season 1 0-0-0 -2 0 Last Assist: FEB 27, 2020 vs DALLAS (6) Career 36 2-1-3 2 31 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 2 0-0-0 -3 2 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 19:34 1 0 --2 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Looking to play his first full NHL season ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 4th pro season, all w/BOS ... Season-highs in all categories in 2019-20 w/1(tied)-1=2 totals in 19 BOS gp
#63: Brad Marchand (L) 5' 9", 181 lbs. / May 11, 1988 (32 years and 8 months)
BRAD MAHR-shand GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: 2006 by BOS (4th pick / 71st overall) Season 1 1-1-2 0 0 Last Goal: JAN 14, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY Career 752 291-357-648 221 756 Last Assist: JAN 14, 2021 @ NEW JERSEY Career Shootouts: 10/45 (22%), 3 GDG Career vs. Opp 33 10-16-26 14 18
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 1 1 2 0 22:01 2 0 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 9 goals short of his 300th NHL goal ... Recorded his 1st pts of the season w/a GA 1/14 at NJ &also scored the deciding shootout goal ... Multi-pt Gms: 1 ... INJ: 0
Career: 13th pro season, all w/BOS ... Currently in 10th place on the tm's all-time scoring list w/648 pts &is 26 behind Ken R. Hodge in 9th ... 1 100-pt season (2018-19), 4 30-goal seasons &9 20-goal campaigns ... All-time tm leader in penalty shots (4), SHGs (27) &OTGs (15) ... Has 3 hat tricks ... 43 multi-goal &158 career multi-pt games
#67: Jakub Zboril (D) 6' 0", 200 lbs. / Feb 21, 1997 (23 years and 10 months)
JA-kub ZUH-boh-rihl GP G-A-P +/- PIM Drafted: 2015 by BOS (1st pick / 13th overall) Season 1 0-0-0 0 0 Last Goal: - Career 3 0-0-0 0 0 Last Assist: - Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 1 0-0-0 0 0
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 19:14 2 1 +0 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Looking for his 1st NHL pt ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 4th pro season, all w/BOS ... Spent the 2019-20 season in PROV/AHL &was 2nd among club defensemen w/3-16=19 totals in 58 gp
#73: Charlie McAvoy (D) 6' 0", 208 lbs. / Dec 21, 1997 (23 years)
Drafted: 2016 by BOS (1st pick / 14th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: MAR 7, 2020 vs TAMPA BAY (2) Season 1 0-0-0 -1 4 Last Assist: MAR 7, 2020 vs TAMPA BAY (2) Career 185 19-73-92 57 143 Career Shootouts: 2/5 (40%), 2 GDG Career vs. Opp 7 0-1-1 1 4 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 4 25:33 2 3 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Is 8 pts shy of his 100th NHL pt &15 games short of his 200th NHL game ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 5th pro season, all w/BOS ... Had season-highs of 27 assists, 32 points (tied) &67 gp in 2019-20 ... 17 multi-pt games
#74: Jake DeBrusk (L) 6' 0", 188 lbs. / Oct 17, 1996 (24 years and 2 months)
Drafted: 2015 by BOS (2nd pick / 14th overall) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: MAR 3, 2020 @ TAMPA BAY (4) Season 1 0-0-0 -1 0 Last Assist: FEB 5, 2020 @ CHICAGO (16) Career 204 62-58-120 13 51 Career Shootouts: 2/10 (20%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 10 1-3-4 -3 2 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 17:14 3 1 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 5th pro season, all w/BOS ... 1 20-goal season (27 in 2018-19) ... 8 multi-goal &25 career multi-pt games #75: Connor Clifton (D) 5' 11", 175 lbs. / Apr 28, 1995 (25 years and 8 months)
Acquired: Free Agent (May 3, 2018) GP G-A-P +/- PIM Last Goal: AUG 17, 2020 @ CAROLINA (5) Season ------Last Assist: AUG 31, 2020 @ TAMPA BAY Career 50 2-1-3 9 27 Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 3 1-0-1 7 0 Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/------
Looking to play his 1st full NHL season ... Did not dress 1/14 in NJ ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0 ... DND: 1
Career: 3rd pro season, all w/BOS ... Played 4 seasons w/Quinnipiac University ... Had career season-highs of 2 goals &31 games in 2019-20 while missing 24 games w/a UB injury ... Scored his 1st NHL regular season goal on 11/5/2019 at MTL
#86: Kevan Miller (D) 6' 2", 210 lbs. / Nov 15, 1987 (33 years and 2 months)
KEH-vuhn MIHL-luhr GP G-A-P +/- PIM Acquired: Free Agent (Oct. 21, 2011) Season 1 0-0-0 -1 0 Last Goal: DEC 27, 2017 vs OTTAWA (75) Career 325 12-55-67 79 261 Last Assist: MAR 31, 2019 @ DETROIT (3) Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Career vs. Opp 12 0-0-0 2 8
Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/- 0 0 0 0 16:49 1 2 --1 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD 1/14 vs NJD
1/14 at NJ was his 1st NHL game since 4/4/2019 at MIN, having missed all last season w/knee surgeries ... Multi-pt Gms: 0 ... INJ: 0
Career: 9th pro season, all w/BOS (missed 2019-20 w/injury)