A third-period goal by Dainius Zubrus broke a 2-2 tie, allowing the New Jersey Devils to post a 3-2 win over Carolina Saturday. David Clarkson and Zach Parise scored the other New Jersey goals and Martin Brodeur stopped 23 shots for the Atlantic Division champions -- who may see the Hurricanes again in the first round of the playoffs. Anton Babchuk scored twice, both on the power play, and Michael Leighton -- in goal for Cam Ward, who had the day off -- finished with 32 saves for Carolina. The Devils took a 2-1 lead into the second period, with both goals coming on fluke plays.

New Jersey beat Ottawa 3-2 on Brendan Shanahan's shootout goal Thursday and the Devils clinched the Atlantic Division title for the third time in four seasons. New Jersey got the point it needed to seize the division championship when the game went into overtime. Brian Gionta and Brian Rolston scored

Martin Brodeur became the NHL's all-time winningest goaltender Tuesday when he backstopped the New Jersey Devils' 3-2 win over Chicago. Brodeur, 36, made 30 saves to post his 552nd victory and move ahead of Patrick Roy for the most victories in league history.

The New York Islanders, led by Sean Bergenheim's first NHL career hat trick, rolled to a 7-3 win over New Jersey Saturday. Bergenheim scored his 12th and 13th goals this season in the second period, and his 14th (empty net) capped the scoring with one second left in the third. Jeff Tambellini had one goal and one assist.

Johnny Oduya scored the winning goal with 11.4 seconds remaining in overtime Tuesday to give the New Jersey Devils a 3-2 win over Toronto. Brian Gionta led a 2-on-1 break and took the slap shot from the middle of the right circle.