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New Jersey Devils @ Tampa Bay Lightning
New Jersey Devils
Devils
NJ
18-11-0
, 8-5-0 Away
5
18-11-0
, 8-5-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Devils
NJ
1
4
0
5
Lightning
TB
0
1
0
1
Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning
TB
10-17-2
, 7-5-0 Home
1
10-17-2
, 7-5-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
NJ
TB
Shots
26
29
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
12
14
Faceoff %
53.6
%
46.4
53.6
46.4
%
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
12:30 AM, 24 December 2000
Tampa, FL
Attendance: 15,184
Linesmen:
Dan O'Rourke
Pierre Racicot
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
NJ leads 2-0
Lightning
2
Devils
7
Game 1
22/10
Devils
5
Lightning
1
Game 2
24/12
Lightning
0
Devils
6
Game 3
4/3
Devils
7
Lightning
1
Game 4
28/3
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