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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 5, Ottawa 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, December 21, 2018
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Gord Dwyer, T.J. Luxmore
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Libor Suchanek
Attendance: 14614
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Ottawa 0202
New Jersey 2305
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1
Ottawa   New Jersey
Colin White wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 0:00  
  0:34 Steven Santini hits Colin White.
  0:52 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 0:59  
  0:59 Miles Wood penalty for goaltender interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Craig Anderson.
  0:59 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
  1:19 Takeaway by Blake Coleman.
  1:21 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  1:22 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
  1:57 Takeaway by Brian Boyle.
  2:03 Pavel Zacha scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Brian Boyle.
  2:03 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney.
Zack Smith shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 3:13  
Magnus Paajarvi shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 3:31  
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Brett Seney. 3:31  
  3:47 Shot by Steven Santini misses the net
Zack Smith blocks shot from Drew Stafford. 3:57  
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 3:57  
  4:01 Kyle Palmieri hits Ben Harpur.
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 4:01  
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 4:13  
  4:26 Giveaway by Damon Severson.
  4:29 Andy Greene blocks shot from Chris Tierney.
Ben Harpur shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 4:33  
  4:33 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Colin White.
  4:45 Miles Wood hits Dylan Demelo.
  4:55 Travis Zajac hits Brady Tkachuk.
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 5:04  
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 5:10  
  5:20 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Zack Smith.
  5:33 Shot by Will Butcher misses the net
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 6:04  
Shot by Chris Tierney misses the net 6:29  
  6:35 Ben Lovejoy shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Kyle Palmieri. 6:38  
Mark Borowiecki hits Nico Hischier. 6:44  
Takeaway by Magnus Paajarvi. 7:28  
  7:46 Drew Stafford hits Thomas Chabot.
  7:53 Shot by Drew Stafford misses the net
  8:03 Drew Stafford hits Mark Stone.
  8:26 Brian Boyle blocks shot from Thomas Chabot.
  8:29 Drew Stafford hits Dylan Demelo.
Brady Tkachuk shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 8:39  
Mark Borowiecki shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 9:18  
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 9:18  
  9:50 Takeaway by Travis Zajac.
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Taylor Hall. 10:14  
  10:42 Shot by Taylor Hall misses the net
  10:54 Kyle Palmieri scores. Assisted by Taylor Hall and Nico Hischier.
Colin White wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 10:54  
Shot by Colin White misses the net 11:26  
  11:26 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
  11:59 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  12:16 Ben Lovejoy hits Matt Duchene.
  12:23 Brett Seney hits Christian Jaros.
  13:15 Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net
  13:15 Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Colin White.
  13:23 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  13:27 Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  13:59 Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri.
  14:35 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
Takeaway by Mark Stone. 14:43  
Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 14:45  
Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 15:14  
  15:50 John Quenneville hits Zack Smith.
  16:09 Brian Boyle hits Maxime Lajoie.
  16:18 Brett Seney wins the faceoff against Tom Pyatt.
  16:20 Drew Stafford shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Colin White wins the faceoff against Brett Seney. 16:21  
  16:29 Brian Boyle hits Ben Harpur.
Magnus Paajarvi blocks shot from Drew Stafford. 16:37  
  18:09 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  18:22 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Ryan Dzingel penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Blake Coleman. 18:34  
  18:34 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Zack Smith.
  19:25 Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net
  19:50 Shot by John Quenneville misses the net
2
Ottawa   New Jersey
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 0:00  
Takeaway by Zack Smith. 0:13  
  0:43 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  0:49 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
Ben Harpur shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 0:51  
  0:57 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Colin White.
Colin White wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 1:05  
Colin White wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 1:12  
Mark Stone shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 1:16  
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman. 1:16  
Christian Jaros shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 1:27  
Christian Jaros hits Miles Wood. 1:43  
  1:50 Miles Wood hits Christian Jaros.
  1:52 Miles Wood penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ben Harpur.
  1:52 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
Matt Duchene scores a power play goal. Assisted by Mark Stone and Thomas Chabot. 2:20  
  2:20 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Zack Smith.
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 2:37  
  2:55 Steven Santini shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  3:05 Steven Santini hits Ryan Dzingel.
  3:12 Pavel Zacha hits Bobby Ryan.
  3:19 Steven Santini hits Bobby Ryan.
  3:20 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Colin White.
Colin White wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 3:29  
  3:41 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Ben Harpur penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Palmieri. 3:56  
  3:56 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Zack Smith.
Giveaway by Maxime Lajoie. 4:00  
  4:02 Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  4:07 Taylor Hall scores a power play goal. Assisted by Kyle Palmieri.
  4:07 Blake Coleman wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
Mark Borowiecki hits Travis Zajac. 4:31  
Mark Borowiecki hits Blake Coleman. 4:45  
  4:45 Takeaway by Travis Zajac.
  4:48 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Colin White wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 4:48  
Takeaway by Mark Stone. 5:05  
  5:14 Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Mark Stone.
  5:16 Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri.
  5:19 Taylor Hall scores. Assisted by Kyle Palmieri.
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 5:19  
Shot by Bobby Ryan misses the net 5:27  
Bobby Ryan shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 5:44  
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Brett Seney. 5:45  
Bobby Ryan shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 5:59  
  5:59 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Zack Smith.
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 6:06  
  6:14 Drew Stafford blocks shot from Thomas Chabot.
Tom Pyatt wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 6:51  
Zack Smith hits Brian Boyle. 6:59  
  7:27 Will Butcher hits Tom Pyatt.
  7:36 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Shot by Cody Ceci misses the net 8:16  
  8:44 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  9:00 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Brett Seney. 9:57  
Giveaway by Matt Duchene. 9:57  
Ben Harpur shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 10:01  
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 10:01  
Shot by Mark Borowiecki misses the net 10:06  
  10:28 Blake Coleman hits Mikkel Boedker.
Brady Tkachuk shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 10:59  
Christian Jaros shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 11:51  
Matt Duchene scores. Assisted by Bobby Ryan and Christian Jaros. 11:53  
Zack Smith wins the faceoff against Brett Seney. 11:53  
Zack Smith penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brett Seney. 11:58  
  11:58 Brett Seney penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zack Smith.
  11:58 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
  12:18 Andy Greene shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  12:34 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
  13:01 Will Butcher blocks shot from Matt Duchene.
Ryan Dzingel shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 13:21  
  13:21 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Ryan Dzingel.
Dylan Demelo blocks shot from Andy Greene. 13:41  
Zack Smith shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 14:26  
  14:29 Giveaway by Pavel Zacha.
Zack Smith shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 14:44  
Shot by Mark Borowiecki misses the net 15:00  
Mark Borowiecki shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 15:12  
  15:13 John Quenneville wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
Shot by Brady Tkachuk misses the net 15:20  
  15:37 Miles Wood hits Christian Jaros.
Shot by Matt Duchene misses the net 15:42  
  16:21 Brett Seney penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matt Duchene.
Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 16:21  
  16:43 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
Giveaway by Ryan Dzingel. 17:02  
  18:57 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Craig Anderson.
  18:58 Nico Hischier scores. Assisted by Taylor Hall and Will Butcher.
Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Brett Seney. 18:58  
  19:28 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
Shot by Mark Stone misses the net 19:39  
Thomas Chabot hits Kyle Palmieri. 19:49  
3
Ottawa   New Jersey
  0:00 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
  0:08 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
Takeaway by Matt Duchene. 0:25  
  1:08 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Mike McKenna.
  1:52 Will Butcher blocks shot from Thomas Chabot.
  2:12 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Matt Duchene.
  2:26 Damon Severson blocks shot from Brady Tkachuk.
Mark Borowiecki hits Nico Hischier. 2:37  
  2:53 Takeaway by Nico Hischier.
  3:01 Brett Seney wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney.
Christian Jaros shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 3:33  
Christian Jaros hits Brian Boyle. 3:47  
  3:53 Shot by Will Butcher misses the net
  4:09 Miles Wood hits Dylan Demelo.
  4:36 Steven Santini shoots Saved by Mike McKenna.
  5:23 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Mike McKenna.
Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 5:23  
Zack Smith blocks shot from Ben Lovejoy. 5:45  
  5:47 John Quenneville penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zack Smith.
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 5:47  
  6:00 Takeaway by Travis Zajac.
  6:24 Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Thomas Chabot.
  7:48 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Colin White.
  7:54 Kyle Palmieri penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mark Borowiecki.
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 7:54  
Thomas Chabot shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 8:38  
  9:20 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Mike McKenna.
Mark Borowiecki hits Kyle Palmieri. 10:01  
  10:11 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Mike McKenna.
Shot by Mark Borowiecki misses the net 10:19  
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 10:19  
Shot by Ben Harpur misses the net 10:36  
  10:45 Brett Seney wins the faceoff against Colin White.
  11:14 Miles Wood hits Mark Borowiecki.
  11:22 Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Mark Borowiecki.
  11:24 Drew Stafford hits Dylan Demelo.
  11:27 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Ryan Dzingel.
Shot by Ryan Dzingel misses the net 11:55  
Christian Jaros shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 12:00  
  12:12 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney.
  12:48 Nico Hischier blocks shot from Ben Harpur.
  12:49 Giveaway by Will Butcher.
Mark Borowiecki hits Miles Wood. 13:53  
  13:53 Miles Wood penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct). Drawn by Mark Borowiecki.
Mark Borowiecki penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct). Drawn by Miles Wood. 13:53  
Colin White wins the faceoff against Brett Seney. 13:53  
Matt Duchene wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 14:51  
Shot by Dylan Demelo misses the net 15:09  
  15:25 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Zack Smith.
  15:54 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Ryan Dzingel.
Matt Duchene shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 17:34  
Brady Tkachuk shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 17:36  
Brady Tkachuk penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sami Vatanen. 17:36  
  17:36 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Zack Smith.
  17:41 Taylor Hall shoots Saved by Mike McKenna.
  17:56 Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney.
Takeaway by Ben Harpur. 18:53  
  19:05 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Mike McKenna.
Tom Pyatt shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid. 19:58