New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals

Friday, November 14, 2008, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 3–1 on Friday, November 14, 2008 at home.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
New Jersey Devils	1	51-27-4
at Washington Capitals	3	50-24-8

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	0	0	1	1
Washington Capitals	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	13	13	7	33
Washington Capitals	11	7	9	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	09:52	Washington Capitals	Brooks Laich (4)	Alex Ovechkin (10), Mike Green (7)	Power play	NJD 0, WSH 1
2nd	18:31	Washington Capitals	Tomas Fleischmann (5)	Viktor Kozlov (3), Mike Green (8)	Even strength	NJD 0, WSH 2
3rd	11:55	New Jersey Devils	Patrik Elias (5)	Brian Gionta (8), Johnny Oduya (7)	Even strength	NJD 1, WSH 2
3rd	19:39	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (5)	Nicklas Backstrom (10), Brooks Laich (6)	Even strength, Empty net	NJD 1, WSH 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	16.7%	18:09
Number 9 Z. Parise	L	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0		22:20
Number 11 J. Madden	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	66.7%	14:57
Number 14 B. Gionta	R	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0		19:48
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner	R	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0		20:45
Number 17 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		05:23
Number 18 N. Bergfors	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		03:55
Number 19 T. Zajac	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	65%	22:36
Number 20 J. Pandolfo	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0		15:03
Number 22 P. Vrana	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:34
Number 23 D. Clarkson	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		14:18
Number 26 P. Elias	C	1	0	1	0	7	0	1		20:05
Number 5 C. White	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	3		17:23
Number 7 P. Martin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		22:03
Number 24 B. Salvador	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		20:07
Number 27 M. Mottau	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		19:34
Number 28 A. Salmela	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4		17:13
Number 29 J. Oduya	D	0	1	1	-1	2	0	3		21:47

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 S. Clemmensen	26	24	2	.923	59:15	Loss

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	1	1	2	+2	0	5	1	0	0		22:03
Number 10 M. Bradley	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		13:08
Number 14 T. Fleischmann	L	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	0	0		14:40
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	45.5%	14:55
Number 16 E. Fehr	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		13:50
Number 17 C. Clark	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		11:35
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	1	0	36.4%	17:39
Number 21 B. Laich	C	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	4	1	54.5%	15:40
Number 25 V. Kozlov	C	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0		14:28
Number 28 A. Semin	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	100%	12:26
Number 39 D. Steckel	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	69.2%	16:04
Number 87 D. Brashear	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		11:17
Number 3 T. Poti	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		21:13
Number 4 J. Erskine	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0		16:44
Number 23 M. Jurcina	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		14:48
Number 52 M. Green	D	0	2	2	+1	0	2	0	0	0		23:32
Number 55 J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0		20:24
Number 89 T. Sloan	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		21:34

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	33	32	1	.970	60:00	Win

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:18	Washington Capitals	Tomas Fleischmann	Holding	2
1st	08:07	New Jersey Devils	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	16:03	Washington Capitals	Viktor Kozlov	High sticking	2

New Jersey Devils head coach: Brent Sutter
Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Referees: Mike Leggo, Wes McCauley
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Michel Cormier
New Jersey Devils scratches: Bobby Holik, Martin Brodeur, Brian Rolston, Jay Leach, Sheldon Brookbank, Barry Tallackson, Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond, Patrick Davis, Andy Greene, Matt Halischuk
Washington Capitals scratches: Sergei Fedorov, Michael Nylander, Quintin Laing, Alexandre Giroux, Brian Pothier, Shaone Morrisonn, Keith Aucoin, Graham Mink, Chris Bourque, Sami Lepisto, Andrew Gordon, Oskar Osala, Sean Collins, Karl Alzner, Jay Beagle

Every New Jersey Devils and Washington Capitals game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/SO	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 18, 2008
New Jersey Devils 1 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals, Fri, Nov 14, 2008
Washington Capitals 5 at New Jersey Devils 6	Final/SO	Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Nov 15, 2008
Washington Capitals 5 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Feb 3, 2009

Other NHL games on Friday, November 14, 2008
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 6 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Nov 14, 2008
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Nov 14, 2008
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Florida Panthers 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Florida Panthers, Fri, Nov 14, 2008
St. Louis Blues 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Nov 14, 2008
Nashville Predators 4 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Nov 14, 2008