It was a fun atmosphere on a holiday weekday afternoon and an entertaining game, but the Red Wings gladly would have exchanged the result.

By then, the New Jersey Devils already had two power play goals, with a four-minute man advantage on the horizon. The Devils converted again to come away with a 5-4 victory. "I think our first 10 in the first were really good,

Devils Stefan Noesen and his teammates jabbed and poked their sticks at the loose puck, trying desperately to give New Jersey its first lead of the game against the Detroit Red Wings on Friday. Noesen and the Devils recorded five shots in six seconds in the second period before Noesen finally got the puck past goaltender Cam Talbot.