4–1

Final

NYR leads 4–1

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	0	1	3	4
NJD	0	1	0	1

Rangers at Devils — First Round Game 1

Rangers, First Round Game 1, beat Devils 4–1 at Prudential Center on April 9, 2008.

🗓 Wed, Apr 9, 2008 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 2007-08 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

NYR vs NJD · NYR leads 4–1 Full series →

Game 1

4–1

Final · NYR

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Scott Gomez

3 A

2 shots · 20:03 TOI

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Sean Avery

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 14:10 TOI

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Brendan Shanahan

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:13 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🗽 Brendan Shanahan Go-ahead 2nd · 01:45

Assists: Scott Gomez, Sean Avery · beat Martin Brodeur

1–0

😈 Paul Martin PP Tying 2nd · 14:14

Assists: Patrik Elias, Zach Parise · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–1

3rd period

🗽 Ryan Callahan SH Go-ahead 3rd · 07:23

Assists: Scott Gomez, Dan Girardi · beat Martin Brodeur

2–1

🗽 Sean Avery 3rd · 17:07

Assists: Scott Gomez, Fredrik Sjostrom · beat Martin Brodeur

3–1

🗽 Nigel Dawes Empty net 3rd · 19:55

Assists: Brendan Shanahan, Fedor Tyutin

4–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR NJD😈

28 Shots on goal 27

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

27 Hits 34

16 Blocked shots 9

2 Takeaways 4

3 Giveaways 6

8 Penalty minutes 6

NYR shooting 14.3% (4/28) NJD shooting 3.7% (1/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

26/27

.963 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

24/27

.889 SV% · 3 GA · 58:47 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 42-27-13 (51% win rate, 82 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 46-29-7 (56% win rate, 82 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 42-27-13 (51% win rate, 82 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 46-29-7 (56% win rate, 82 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Gomez · Straka · Jagr 19:49

L2 Shanahan · Drury · Dubinsky 17:18

L3 Avery · Dawes · Callahan 14:10

L4 Hollweg · Sjostrom · Betts 6:08

D1 Rozsival · Staal 23:37

D2 Tyutin · Girardi 20:40

D3 Backman · Mara 15:46

😈Devils

L1 Madden · Elias · Langenbrunner 18:57

L2 Parise · Zubrus · Clarkson 16:57

L3 Pandolfo · Rupp · Gionta 14:03

L4 Brylin · Zajac · Asham 10:08

D1 Martin · Mottau 21:49

D2 White · Oduya 19:22

D3 Salvador · Greene 18:15

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

Apr 6, 2008

🗽NYR @ 😈NJD

2–3 (SO) · Devils won

2–1 (SO) · Rangers won

0–1 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs NJD, answered

Who won Rangers vs Devils on April 9, 2008?

Rangers won 4–1.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Devils?

The final score was Rangers 4, Devils 1.

Who scored for Rangers?

Brendan Shanahan, Nigel Dawes, Ryan Callahan, Sean Avery.

Who scored for Devils?

Paul Martin.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 26 saves on 27 shots (.963 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Apr 6

😈Devils

Previous game · Apr 6

Also on April 9, 2008

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