New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 6–3 on Friday, November 30, 2018 at home.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
New Jersey Devils 3 31-41-10
at Washington Capitals 6 48-26-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New Jersey Devils 0 1 2 3
Washington Capitals 1 1 4 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New Jersey Devils 9 17 10 36
Washington Capitals 8 10 13 31

Three stars

  1. N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (3 goals, 1 assist)
  2. B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  3. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:51 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (7) Alex Ovechkin (11), Michal Kempny (5) Even strength NJD 0, WSH 1
2nd 00:08 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (7) Matt Niskanen (8), Lars Eller (10) Shorthanded NJD 0, WSH 2
2nd 09:23 New Jersey Devils Travis Zajac (8) Blake Coleman (7) Shorthanded NJD 1, WSH 2
3rd 05:45 Washington Capitals Andre Burakovsky (4) Michal Kempny (6), Nicklas Backstrom (23) Even strength NJD 1, WSH 3
3rd 10:57 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (8) Evgeny Kuznetsov (16), John Carlson (22) Power play NJD 1, WSH 4
3rd 12:35 New Jersey Devils Nico Hischier (5) Taylor Hall (18) Even strength NJD 2, WSH 4
3rd 18:10 New Jersey Devils Marcus Johansson (4) Taylor Hall (19), Nico Hischier (10) Even strength NJD 3, WSH 4
3rd 18:30 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (19) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net NJD 3, WSH 5
3rd 19:37 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (9) Alex Ovechkin (12) Even strength, Empty net NJD 3, WSH 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Stat New Jersey Devils Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 36 31
Power play 0 of 5 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 18
Hits 12 6
Blocked shots 11 14
Giveaways 9 12
Takeaways 5 7
Faceoffs won 30/57 (52.6%) 27/57 (47.4%)

Box score

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 T. Hall L 0 2 2 -2 2 4 0 2 0 21:38
Number 11 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 0 0 100% 13:50
Number 13 N. Hischier C 1 1 2 -1 0 2 0 0 0 55.6% 21:25
Number 19 T. Zajac C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 52.9% 16:54
Number 20 B. Coleman L 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 100% 13:38
Number 21 K. Palmieri C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 19:34
Number 37 P. Zacha C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 60% 16:59
Number 41 M. McLeod C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.7% 05:36
Number 43 B. Seney L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 100% 09:45
Number 44 M. Wood L 0 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 07:40
Number 63 J. Bratt L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 16:17
Number 90 M. Johansson L 1 0 1 -2 0 4 0 0 0 18:48
Number 6 A. Greene D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 3 0 19:17
Number 8 W. Butcher D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20:10
Number 12 B. Lovejoy D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 2 0 14:36
Number 25 M. Mueller D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 15:04
Number 28 D. Severson D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 2 0 20:56
Number 45 S. Vatanen D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 1 0 21:59
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 K. Kinkaid 29 25 4 .862 59:14 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 2 3 +3 0 4 2 0 0 21:29
Number 10 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 16:07
Number 13 J. Vrana L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 13:12
Number 18 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 0 12:58
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 3 1 4 +4 0 5 0 0 1 43.5% 21:48
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 1 1 +2 2 3 0 0 0 47.1% 16:38
Number 23 D. Jaskin R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 06:51
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 2 0 11:43
Number 26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 57.1% 09:53
Number 43 T. Wilson R 1 0 1 +2 10 1 1 2 0 100% 13:25
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 12:16
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 0 0 50% 17:37
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 21:45
Number 6 M. Kempny D 0 2 2 +3 0 3 0 1 0 21:44
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 2 0 22:58
Number 22 M. Bowey D 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 12:56
Number 29 C. Djoos D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:24
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 +4 0 2 0 3 0 25:12
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 36 33 3 .917 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:02 Washington Capitals Lars Eller Cross checking 2
1st 18:38 Washington Capitals Devante Smith-Pelly Interference 2
2nd 01:05 Washington Capitals Madison Bowey High sticking 2
2nd 07:29 New Jersey Devils Taylor Hall Tripping 2
2nd 17:39 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Match penatly 10 minutes (match) 10
3rd 08:26 New Jersey Devils Miles Wood Butt ending double minor 4
3rd 10:17 New Jersey Devils Sami Vatanen Hooking 2
3rd 19:56 Washington Capitals Madison Bowey Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

New Jersey Devils head coach
John Hynes
Washington Capitals head coach
Todd Reirden
Referees
Trevor Hanson, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Brandon Gawryletz, Travis Gawryletz
New Jersey Devils scratches
Drew Stafford, Stefan Noesen, Egor Yakovlev
Washington Capitals scratches
T.J. Oshie, Travis Boyd, Jonas Siegenthaler

2018-2019 season series

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Sources and further reading

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