2–1

Final / OT

OTT leads 4–2

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
OTT	0	0	0	0	2
NJD	0	0	0	0	1

Senators at Devils — First Round Game 1

Senators, First Round Game 1, beat Devils 2–1 in overtime at Prudential Center on April 22, 1998.

🗓 Wed, Apr 22, 1998 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1997-98 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

OTT vs NJD · OTT leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 1

2–1

OT · OTT

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏛️ OTT

Alexei Yashin

1 G

3 shots · 25:13 TOI

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Bruce Gardiner

1 G

2 shots · 15:49 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏛️ OTT

Shawn McEachern

1 A

2 shots · 20:47 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏛️OTT NJD😈

32 Shots on goal 29

27 Hits 32

13 Blocked shots 20

11 Takeaways 14

6 Giveaways 16

10 Penalty minutes 14

OTT shooting 6.2% (2/32) NJD shooting 3.4% (1/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏛️Senators

Damian Rhodes

28/29

.966 SV% · 1 GA · 65:53 TOI

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

30/32

.938 SV% · 2 GA · 65:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 42-33-7 (51% win rate, 82 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 57-20-5 (70% win rate, 82 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Senators

Senators — tied after 2nd: 42-33-7 (51% win rate, 82 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 57-20-5 (70% win rate, 82 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏛️Senators

L1 Arvedson · Yashin · Alfredsson 23:58

L2 McEachern · Dackell · Gardiner 19:12

L3 Zholtok · Van Allen · Murray 12:33

L4 Lambert · Prospal · Falloon 8:06

D1 Redden · Kravchuk 24:56

D2 York · Phillips 21:21

D3 Pitlick · Laukkanen 20:22

😈Devils

L1 Gilmour · Holik · Rolston 21:45

L2 Carpenter · Elias · Mckay 18:17

L3 Andreychuk · Pederson · Arnott 15:31

L4 Oliwa · Daniels · Thomas 5:04

D1 Stevens · Odelein 28:27

D2 Niedermayer · Bodger 22:41

D3 Daneyko · Souray 12:51

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

1–1 (OT) · Senators won

❓ OTT vs NJD, answered

Who won Senators vs Devils on April 22, 1998?

Senators won 2–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Senators vs Devils?

The final score was Senators 2, Devils 1, in overtime.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Damian Rhodes made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 30 saves on 32 shots (.938 save percentage).

Where is Senators vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Apr 19

😈Devils

Previous game · Apr 18

Also on April 22, 1998

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