3–4

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NJD	1	1	1	0	3
BOS	1	1	1	1	4

Devils at Bruins

Bruins beat Devils 4–3 in overtime at TD Garden on January 27, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Jan 27, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Sergei Samsonov

2 G

5 shots · 16:07 TOI · -1

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Dixon Ward

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 14:26 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Joe Thornton

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 22:26 TOI

4rd star 🐻 BOS

Byron Dafoe

30 saves

0.909 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Petr Sykora Go-ahead 1st · 13:18

Assists: Mike Commodore, Jason Arnott · beat Byron Dafoe

1–0

🐻 Joe Thornton SH Tying 1st · 18:36

Assists: Kyle McLaren, Brian Rolston · beat Martin Brodeur

1–1

2nd period

😈 Sergei Brylin Go-ahead 2nd · 15:21

Assists: Jay Pandolfo, Scott Niedermayer · beat Byron Dafoe

2–1

🐻 Dixon Ward Tying 2nd · 16:34

Assists: Mikko Eloranta, Kyle McLaren · beat Martin Brodeur

2–2

3rd period

😈 Jason Arnott Go-ahead 3rd · 05:28

Assists: Petr Sykora, Scott Niedermayer · beat Byron Dafoe

3–2

🐻 Sergei Samsonov Tying 3rd · 15:38

Assists: P.J. Axelsson, Dixon Ward · beat Martin Brodeur

3–3

Overtime

🐻 Sergei Samsonov Go-ahead OT · 01:14

Assists: Joe Thornton, Hal Gill · beat Martin Brodeur

3–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD BOS🐻

33 Shots on goal 42

28 Hits 26

14 Blocked shots 11

4 Takeaways 6

3 Giveaways 8

11 Penalty minutes 9

NJD shooting 9.1% (3/33) BOS shooting 9.5% (4/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

38/42

.905 SV% · 4 GA · 61:10 TOI

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

30/33

.909 SV% · 3 GA · 61:14 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 30-12-6 (62% win rate, 48 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 22-19-9 (44% win rate, 50 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 30-12-6 (62% win rate, 48 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 22-19-9 (44% win rate, 50 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Elias · Sykora · Mogilny 19:13

L2 Brylin · Gomez · Arnott 15:46

L3 Pandolfo · Madden · Mckay 13:07

L4 Nemchinov · Holik · Stevenson 10:21

D1 Niedermayer · Stevens 26:48

D2 Daneyko · Rafalski 20:09

D3 White · Commodore 12:30

🐻Bruins

L1 Allison · Thornton · Guerin 22:26

L2 Axelsson · Samsonov · Rolston 16:07

L3 Eloranta · Ward · Kovalenko 15:23

L4 Nazarov · Henderson · Knuble 4:44

D1 McLaren · Gill 26:31

D2 Kultanen · Girard 22:38

D3 Traverse · Kolarik 9:30

⚔️ Last meetings

Bruins lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

3–2 (OT) · Devils won

Jan 1, 2000

😈NJD @ 🐻BOS

2–2 (OT) · Devils won

Dec 29, 1999

🐻BOS @ 😈NJD

4–5 (OT) · Devils won

Nov 17, 1999

🐻BOS @ 😈NJD

2–2 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ NJD vs BOS, answered

Who won Devils vs Bruins on January 27, 2001?

Bruins won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Devils vs Bruins?

The final score was Devils 3, Bruins 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Devils?

Jason Arnott, Petr Sykora, Sergei Brylin.

Who scored for Bruins?

Sergei Samsonov (2), Dixon Ward, Joe Thornton.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 38 saves on 42 shots (.905 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Devils vs Bruins season series?

Bruins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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

😈Devils

Previous game · Jan 25

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Jan 26

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