🐧 Away Penguins 13-7-4 before this game
1–3
Final
😈 Home Devils 14-6-3 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
PIT 0011
NJD 1113

Penguins at Devils

Devils beat Penguins 3–1 at Prudential Center on December 6, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Dec 6, 2002 · 18:30 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Devils lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 😈 NJD
John Madden
1 G
5 shots · 24:13 TOI
2nd star 😈 NJD
Colin White
1 G
3 shots · 16:45 TOI · +1
3rd star 😈 NJD
Oleg Tverdovsky
1 G
1 shots · 14:56 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
😈 Oleg Tverdovsky Go-ahead 1st · 00:29
Assists: Joe Nieuwendyk, Jeff Friesen · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin
0–1
2nd period
😈 Colin White 2nd · 07:37
Assists: Scott Niedermayer, Scott Gomez · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin
0–2
3rd period
🐧 Martin Straka 3rd · 12:29
Assists: Janne Laukkanen, Mario Lemieux · beat Martin Brodeur
1–2
😈 John Madden Empty net 3rd · 19:29
Unassisted
1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT NJD😈
21 Shots on goal 31
1 Hits 3
4 Penalty minutes 2
PIT shooting 4.8% (1/21) NJD shooting 9.7% (3/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Jean-Sebastien Aubin
28/30
.933 SV% · 2 GA · 59:29 TOI
😈Devils
Martin Brodeur
20/21
.952 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 0–2
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Lemieux · Straka · Kovalev 23:48
L2 Hrdina · Primeau · Morozov 16:38
L3 Lacouture · Robitaille · Daigle 11:28
L4 Nieminen · McKenna · Manderville 7:10
D1 Ference · Bergevin 21:29
D2 Moran · Laukkanen 20:15
D3 Pushor · Jonsson 15:38
😈Devils
L1 Pandolfo · Madden · Langenbrunner 23:19
L2 Elias · Gomez · Gionta 15:58
L3 Friesen · Nieuwendyk · Stevenson 13:30
L4 Brylin · McKenzie · Berglund 5:47
D1 Rafalski · Stevens 26:22
D2 Niedermayer · White 18:55
D3 Tverdovsky · Albelin 14:43

⚔️ Last meetings

Devils lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Mar 27, 2002
😈NJD @ 🐧PIT
4–3 · Devils won
Feb 9, 2002
😈NJD @ 🐧PIT
2–1 (OT) · Devils won
Dec 26, 2001
🐧PIT @ 😈NJD
0–4 · Devils won
Nov 27, 2001
😈NJD @ 🐧PIT
0–6 · Penguins won
Nov 13, 2001
🐧PIT @ 😈NJD
5–1 · Penguins won

❓ PIT vs NJD, answered

Who won Penguins vs Devils on December 6, 2002?

Devils won 3–1.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Devils?

The final score was Penguins 1, Devils 3.

Who scored for Penguins?

Martin Straka.

Who scored for Devils?

Colin White, John Madden, Oleg Tverdovsky.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Devils season series?

Devils lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Dec 3
🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT
4–1 · WSH won
Next game · Dec 7
🏝️NYI @ 🐧PIT
6–3 · NYI won
😈Devils
Previous game · Dec 4
🐋VAN @ 😈NJD
3–2 · VAN won
Next game · Dec 7
😈NJD @ 🍁TOR
0–1 · TOR won
Also on December 6, 2002
🍁TOR @ 🏝️NYI
2–4 final
⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR
4–1 final
🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH
6–7 final
🐆FLA @ 🌪️CAR
2–0 final
🦆ANA @ 🪶CHI
4–3 final
🐙DET @ ⭐DAL
3–3 final
🇨🇦MTL @ 🏔️COL
6–7 final
🧥CBJ @ 🦈SJS
2–3 final
Penguins season page Devils season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule