New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 5–1 on Saturday, January 11, 2020 on the road.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
New Jersey Devils 5 28-29-12
at Washington Capitals 1 41-20-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New Jersey Devils 1 3 1 5
Washington Capitals 0 1 0 1

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 8 9 5 22
Washington Capitals 12 9 13 34

Three stars

  1. N. Hischier, New Jersey Devils (2 goals)
  2. L. Domingue, New Jersey Devils (goaltender)
  3. W. Butcher, New Jersey Devils (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 05:27 New Jersey Devils Nico Hischier (11) Will Butcher (9), Connor Carrick (2) Even strength NJD 1, WSH 0
2nd 03:28 New Jersey Devils Nikita Gusev (8) Will Butcher (10), Wayne Simmonds (12) Even strength NJD 2, WSH 0
2nd 06:48 New Jersey Devils Blake Coleman (15) Travis Zajac (11), Andy Greene (6) Shorthanded NJD 3, WSH 0
2nd 08:28 Washington Capitals Jakub Vrana (20) John Carlson (42), Nicklas Backstrom (26) Power play NJD 3, WSH 1
2nd 12:11 New Jersey Devils Nico Hischier (12) Kyle Palmieri (15) Even strength NJD 4, WSH 1
3rd 15:04 New Jersey Devils Miles Wood (6) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net NJD 5, WSH 1

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 22 34
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 2
Hits 13 19
Blocked shots 18 14
Giveaways 9 13
Takeaways 8 7
Faceoffs won 32/58 (55.2%) 26/58 (44.8%)

Box score

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Hischier C 2 0 2 +2 2 2 1 1 0 71.4% 17:18
Number 15 J. Hayden C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:34
Number 16 K. Rooney C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.7% 11:08
Number 17 W. Simmonds R 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 0 0 100% 12:32
Number 19 T. Zajac C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 1 0 70% 17:58
Number 20 B. Coleman L 1 0 1 +1 0 8 2 1 0 66.7% 18:56
Number 21 K. Palmieri C 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 2 0 16:35
Number 37 P. Zacha C 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 1 0 35.3% 16:53
Number 44 M. Wood L 1 0 1 +1 4 2 1 0 0 12:56
Number 63 J. Bratt L 0 0 0 +2 0 2 0 1 0 14:28
Number 90 J. Boqvist C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:10
Number 97 N. Gusev L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 14:20
Number 5 C. Carrick D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 4 0 18:34
Number 6 A. Greene D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 3 0 22:08
Number 8 W. Butcher D 0 2 2 +2 0 1 3 0 0 17:16
Number 28 D. Severson D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 3 1 0 21:22
Number 45 S. Vatanen D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 1 0 19:36
Number 76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 1 0 21:07
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 L. Domingue 34 33 1 .971 60:00 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 1 0 21:43
Number 13 J. Vrana L 1 0 1 -2 0 6 0 0 1 18:48
Number 14 R. Panik R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 04:00
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 -2 0 4 0 1 0 61.1% 20:04
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 87.5% 15:11
Number 21 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 12:35
Number 26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 37.5% 10:53
Number 28 B. Leipsic L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 11:28
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 -2 2 4 2 1 0 19:56
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 -3 0 1 0 0 0 100% 12:43
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 1 0 33.3% 20:30
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 -3 0 3 0 0 0 12.5% 19:12
Number 3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 15:37
Number 6 M. Kempny D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 0 19:29
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 21:56
Number 33 R. Gudas D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 4 1 0 17:54
Number 34 J. Siegenthaler D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 13:08
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 -3 0 1 0 3 0 23:06
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 21 17 4 .810 59:47 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 16:30 New Jersey Devils Travis Zajac Slashing 2
2nd 01:21 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Slashing 2
2nd 06:17 New Jersey Devils Miles Wood High sticking double minor 4
3rd 09:48 New Jersey Devils Nico Hischier Elbowing 2
3rd 11:05 New Jersey Devils P.K. Subban Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

New Jersey Devils head coach
Alain Nasreddine
Washington Capitals head coach
Todd Reirden
Referees
Jon McIsaac, Pierre Lambert
Linesmen
Michel Cormier, David Brisebois
New Jersey Devils scratches
Mirco Mueller, Mackenzie Blackwood, Jack Hughes
Washington Capitals scratches
Travis Boyd

2019-2020 season series

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Sources and further reading

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