News - Brian Rolston
Ray Emery had 24 saves Saturday to help the Philadelphia Flyers post a 5-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils. Jeff Carter, Mike Richards, Ian Laperriere and Darroll Powe all scored for Philadelphia, which posted just its second road victory over New Jersey in more than five years.
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
Zach Parise scored twice in the first period to fuel the New Jersey Devils' 7-2 rout of the Florida Panthers. The goals, one unassisted, gave him 38 this season. He also assisted on Travis Zajac's 18th at 15:56 of the second when New Jersey settled the issue by scoring four goals to build a 6-1 advantage. Brendan Shanahan, Brian Rolston, David Clarkson and Dainius Zubrus also scored once each.
Dave Clarkson's second goal of the game with 3:32 to play Sunday turned out to be the winner for the New Jersey Devils in a 6-5 decision over San Jose. Brian Rolston and Brian Gionta each scored a goal and added two assists in the Devils' fourth straight victory. Jamie Langenbrunner and Patrik Elias
Michael Nylander scored two goals Tuesday in Washington's 5-2 victory over New Jersey that ended the Devils' eight-game win streak. Mike Green and Brooks Laich also scored for the Capitals, who have won three straight games.
