11.   Tinsley, under no apparent pressure, scuffed a pass to Harris in the Revolution attacking zone.

12.   When Niedermayer enters the attacking zone with the puck, multiple options and opportunities seem to unfold for the Devils.

13.   With few players from either side taking any serious initiative in the attacking zone, play was centered mostly in the neutral zone.

14.   The board essentially abolished the delayed offsides rule, requiring that all players be clear of the attacking zone before a puck is shot into that zone.