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NHL: Ottawa 2, New Jersey 1

OTTAWA, April 30 (UPI) -- Ray Emery made 25 saves for his second career playoff shutout Monday as the Ottawa Senators beat New Jersey 2-0 in Game 3 of their Eastern semifinals.

Tom Preissing scored 4:46 into the third period in an up-until-then scoreless duel. Jason Spezza added an empty-net goal with 55.5 seconds left.

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The Senators took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series with Game 4 slated for Wednesday, also in Ottawa.

Martin Brodeur stopped 32 shots for the Devils, who couldn't convert on any of five power play chances.

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