Brian Gionta News

Brian Gionta again came up big late in the game for the New Jersey Devils. Gionta broke a tie early in the third period and Martin Brodeur made 25 saves to lead the Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night. Late-game heroics have become the norm for the diminutive forward. He scored all the goals as the Devils overcame a three-goal, third-period deficit Thursday night in a 7-6 shootout victory over Toronto. ``It's just ...

Brian Gionta broke a tie early in the third period and Martin Brodeur made 25 saves to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night. Zach Parise and Jamie Langenbrunner also scored for the Devils while Brian Rafalski had three assists. Mike Knuble scored twice for the Flyers. Gionta put the Devils ahead at 3:33 of the final period. Positioned at the top of the crease, Gionta deflected Rafalski's shot between ...

Martin Brodeur atoned for the worst 20 minutes of his home career with the Devils by stopping three shots in a shootout and New Jersey rallied from a three-goal deficit in the third period to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-6 on Thursday night. Brian Gionta led the Devils' comeback by scoring three times in the third period to tie the game 6-6, the game-tying goal coming with 37 seconds ...