31 || December 16 || Detroit || 2 - 1 || New Jersey || || Brodeur || 15,078 || 17-12-2 || 36 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 32 || December 17 || New Jersey || 6 - 1 || NY Rangers || || Brodeur || 18,200 || 18-12-2 || 38 |- style="" | 33 || December 19 || Atlanta || 4 - 3 || New Jersey || SO || Brodeur || 10,116 || 18-12-3 || 39 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 34 || December 22 || New Jersey || 4 - 1 || Washington || || Brodeur || 13,744 || 19-12-3 || 41 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 35 || December 23 || New Jersey || 2 - 5 || Atlanta || || Brodeur || 17,548 || 19-13-3 || 41 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 36 || December 26 || Pittsburgh || 0 - 3 || New Jersey || || Brodeur || 16,156 || 20-13-3 || 43 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 37 || December 29 || Washington || 3 - 4 || New Jersey || || Brodeur || 16,297 || 21-13-3 || 45 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 38 || December 30 || New Jersey || 2 - 0 || NY Islanders || || Brodeur || 16,234 || 22-13-3 || 47 |- style="" | 39 || January 2 || NY Rangers || 3 - 2 || New Jersey || SO || Brodeur || 17,759 || 22-13-4 || 48 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 40 || January 4 || NY Islanders || 3 - 4 || New Jersey || || Brodeur || 12,529 || 23-13-4 || 50 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 41 || January 6 || New Jersey || 3 - 2 || Ottawa || || Brodeur || 19,548 || 24-13-4 || 52 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 42 || January 7 || New Jersey || 3 - 0 || Montreal || || Brodeur || 21,273 || 25-13-4 || 54 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 43 || January 10 || St. Louis || 3 - 2 || New Jersey || || Brodeur || 16,337 || 25-14-4 || 54 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 44 || January 12 || Atlanta || 1 - 2 || New Jersey || || Brodeur || 13,249 || 26-14-4 || 56 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 45 || January 13 || New Jersey || 2 - 1 || NY Islanders || OT || Brodeur || 16,234 || 27-14-4 || 58 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 46 || January 16 || NY Rangers || 0 - 1 || New Jersey || ||