Know The Enemy – Devils vs Philadelphia F**ers
A few notes and stats to get you caught up on today’s opponent –
New Jersey Devils (4-5-1 / 2-3-0 on the road) at Philadelphia Flyers (7-4-1 / 3-3-1 at home)
- Game info: 7:00 p.m. ET start at Wells Fargo Center. TV: MSG+ RADIO: WFAN 660 AM. Philly TV: CSN-PH RADIO:
- For tickets and ticket price data for this game, click here.
- Johan Hedberg will get the start tonight. Hedberg started all six of the Devils’ games against the Flyers last season and won three of them. Brodeur started the opener vs the Flyers this season.
- Patrik Elias is a point-a-game player (32g – 38a) in 70 career games against the Flyers.
- After tonight, the Devils play their next three at the Prudential Center, but play 10 out of the next 12 games on the road after that.
- The Flyers are 2nd in the Atlantic Division, 4th in the Eastern Conference, and 7th in the NHL overall.
- This is the second of six meetings between the teams this season. The F**ers won in NJ in the Devils season opener.
Projected Lineups:
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| Parise – Henrique – Kovalchuk Zubrus – Elias – Sykora Tedenby – Carter – Clarkson Janssen – Mills – Palmieri Tallinder – Larsson Hedberg |
Hartnell – Giroux – Jagr Simmonds – Talbot – Nodl van Riemsdyk – Couturier – Voracek Shelley – Holmstrom – Rinaldo Coburn – Timonen Bobrovsky |
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Stats |
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| 10 | GP | 12 |
| 4 | W | 7 |
| 5 | L | 4 |
| 1 | OT | 1 |
| 9 | P | 15 |
| 0.450 | P% | 0.625 |
| 2.10 | G/G | 3.67 |
| 2.80 | GA/G | 3.17 |
| 16.1 | PP% | 21.0 |
| 89.2 | PK% | 83.0 |
| 27.8 | S/G | 32.2 |
| 30.2 | SA/G | 26.7 |
| 47.2 | FO% | 45.5 |
2011-2012 F**ers
| # | Pos | Player | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PP | SH | GW | S | S% |
| 28 | R | Claude Giroux | 12 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 19.4 |
| 68 | R | Jaromir Jagr | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 13.2 |
| 19 | L | Scott Hartnell | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 23.8 |
| 48 | R | Danny Briere | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19.0 |
| 44 | D | Kimmo Timonen | 12 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| 21 | L | James van Riemsdyk | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 12.8 |
| 24 | R | Matt Read | 11 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 10.7 |
| 20 | D | Chris Pronger | 8 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| 25 | D | Matt Carle | 12 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10.5 |
| 93 | R | Jakub Voracek | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 7.7 |
| 14 | C | Sean Couturier | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15.0 |
| 27 | C | Maxime Talbot | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 30.0 |
| 17 | R | Wayne Simmonds | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6.3 |
| 41 | D | Andrej Meszaros | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 4.3 |
| 6 | D | Andreas Lilja | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 5 | D | Braydon Coburn | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| 36 | C | Zac Rinaldo | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 29 | L | Harrison Zolnierczyk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 15 | R | Andreas Nodl | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 10 | C | Brayden Schenn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| 45 | L | Jody Shelley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 22 | C | Ben Holmstrom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 26 | D | Erik Gustafsson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| 8 | D | Matt Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| # | Goalie | GPI | GS | Min | GAA | W | L | OT | SO | SA | GA | Sv% | G | A | PIM |
| 30 | Ilya Bryzgalov | 10 | 9 | 572 | 3.04 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 256 | 29 | .887 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Sergei Bobrovsky | 3 | 3 | 144 | 3.75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 9 | .859 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NEW JERSEY Devils vs PHILADELPHIA F**ers
All-Time regular season record vs Flyers:
(W – L – T – OT L – SO L)
87 – 71 – 15 – 3 – 0
Goals for: 533 Goals against: 546
All-Time post season record vs Flyers:
10 – 13
Goals for: 56 Goals against: 58
Home games vs Flyers: 59 – 33 – 6 – 1 – 0
Road games vs Flyers: 38 – 51 – 9 – 2 – 0
Last season: 3 – 3
Sat Nov 27 2010 at NJ – New Jersey 2, Philadelphia 1 (SO)
Sat Dec 4 2010 at Phi – Philadelphia 5, New Jersey 3
Thu Jan 6 2011 at NJ – Philadelphia 4, New Jersey 2
Sat Jan 8 2011 at Phi – Philadelphia 2, New Jersey 1
Sat Jan 22 2011 at Phi – New Jersey 3, Philadelphia 1
Fri Apr 1 2011 at NJ – New Jersey 4, Philadelphia 2
This season: 0 – 1
Sat Oct 8 2011 at NJ – Philadelphia 3, New Jersey 0
Thu Nov 3 2011 – NJ at Phi
Sat Jan 21 2012 – Phi at NJ
Sat Feb 4 2012 – NJ at Phi
Sun Mar 11 2012 – Phi at NJ
Tue Mar 13 2012 – NJ at Phi
LET’S GO DEVILS!
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