Penguins 4 Devils 2
By Craig Schaffer/AP
Jan 30, 2008, 07:58
The Pittsburgh Penguins used a three-goal second period to down the Devils 4-2 at New Jersey.
The Penguins surged ahead 3-2 when Erik Christensen and Ryan Malone scored 1:32 apart late in the second period. Christensen also set up Jordan Staal's goal earlier in the period.
The Devils took a 2-1 lead in the middle period on Mike Rupp's second goal of the game. Rupp had gone 35 games without a point.
Malone had two goals and Ty Conklin handled 23 shots as the Pens defeated the Devils for the fifth straight time in New Jersey.