National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 6, New Jersey 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, December 20, 2019
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 15021
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 2136
New Jersey 1113
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
4:00 - Devils Kyle Palmieri (PP) Assists: Nico Hischier , P.K. Subban
18:25 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Tom Wilson
19:35 - Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (EV) Assists: John Carlson , Tom Wilson
Penalties
2:50 - Capitals Jonas Siegenthaler (2) Hooking
15:46 - Capitals Brendan Leipsic (2) Delay of game
2nd Period
Scoring
4:15 - Devils Blake Coleman (EV) Assists: Nikita Gusev
19:31 - Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (EV) Assists: Dmitry Orlov , Alex Ovechkin
Penalties
11:41 - Capitals Dmitry Orlov (2) Slashing
15:53 - Devils Sami Vatanen (2) Slashing
18:50 - Capitals Garnet Hathaway (2) Roughing
18:50 - Devils Miles Wood (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
0:42 - Capitals John Carlson (EV) Assists: Michal Kempny , Nicklas Backstrom
6:53 - Capitals Jonas Siegenthaler (EV) Assists: Radko Gudas , Nic Dowd
15:33 - Capitals Richard Panik (EV) Assists: Lars Eller , Carl Hagelin
19:37 - Devils Miles Wood (EV) Assists: Damon Severson , Nikita Gusev
Penalties
13:07 - Capitals Nick Jensen (5) Fighting
13:07 - Devils Miles Wood (5) Fighting
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ilya Samsonov G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 52:50 2:00 5:10 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 E 5 0 24 19:06 17:06 0:00 2:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Michal Kempny D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 21 19:22 18:35 0:00 0:47 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 1 1 2 +3 0 4 22 19:01 17:01 2:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Dmitry Orlov D 0 1 1 +2 2 0 23 21:31 19:26 0:45 1:20 0 0 - - - - -
Jakub Vrana LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 18 15:08 14:39 0:29 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Richard Panik RW 1 0 1 E 0 2 15 12:11 11:12 0:00 0:59 0 0 2 - - - -
Nicklas Backstrom C 2 2 4 +3 0 3 22 17:35 16:20 1:15 0:00 0 0 - 1 7 8 47
Lars Eller C 0 1 1 E 0 2 19 14:19 11:02 0:45 2:32 0 0 - 1 5 3 62
Garnet Hathaway RW 0 0 0 +1 2 1 15 9:45 9:23 0:00 0:22 0 0 2 - 0 1 0
Nic Dowd C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 15 11:12 9:33 0:00 1:39 0 0 - 1 5 5 50
Brendan Leipsic LW 0 0 0 +1 2 0 14 9:57 9:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Radko Gudas D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 22 20:19 18:33 0:00 1:46 0 0 3 - - - -
Jonas Siegenthaler D 1 0 1 +3 2 1 22 17:00 14:56 0:00 2:04 0 0 1 2 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 0 2 2 +1 0 1 21 17:27 14:48 0:45 1:54 0 0 2 - - - -
Carl Hagelin LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 18 13:40 10:46 0:00 2:54 0 0 - - - - -
John Carlson D 1 1 2 +3 0 4 25 20:34 16:56 1:15 2:23 0 0 - 3 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 17:20 16:05 1:15 0:00 0 0 - 1 1 0 100
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 17:17 15:46 1:31 0:00 0 0 - - 9 10 47
New Jersey Devils
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Mackenzie Blackwood G 0 0 0 0 0 48:25 41:15 5:10 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Gilles Senn G 0 0 0 0 0 11:35 11:35 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andy Greene D 0 0 0 E 0 1 26 20:18 18:43 0:00 1:35 0 0 - 1 - - -
Will Butcher D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 23 17:57 15:39 2:18 0:00 0 0 1 2 - - -
Nico Hischier C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 23 19:19 15:32 3:09 0:38 0 0 - - 11 7 61
Wayne Simmonds RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 18 15:05 13:04 2:01 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Travis Zajac C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 22 15:50 14:28 0:00 1:22 0 0 2 - 8 6 57
Blake Coleman C 1 0 1 -1 0 6 22 17:10 14:48 1:00 1:22 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
Kyle Palmieri RW 1 0 1 -2 0 2 22 17:14 14:05 3:09 0:00 1 0 - 1 0 1 0
Mirco Mueller D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 26 17:56 17:31 0:00 0:25 0 0 3 3 - - -
Damon Severson D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 31 23:46 22:47 0:00 0:59 0 0 - 3 - - -
Pavel Zacha C 0 0 0 E 0 3 20 16:17 13:38 2:01 0:38 0 0 1 - 3 4 43
Michael McLeod C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 15 8:43 8:43 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 4 3 57
Miles Wood LW 1 0 1 -2 7 3 18 11:06 11:06 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Sami Vatanen D 0 0 0 -3 2 3 25 21:21 18:29 2:52 0:00 0 0 2 2 - - -
Jesper Bratt LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 15:09 14:08 1:01 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
P.K. Subban D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 22 20:23 15:13 4:09 1:01 0 0 1 1 - - -
Jack Hughes C 0 0 0 E 0 0 18 16:04 11:54 4:10 0:00 0 0 - - 1 4 20
Jesper Boqvist LW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 18 11:56 11:56 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nikita Gusev LW 0 2 2 +1 0 2 18 12:51 12:51 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ilya Samsonov W (16-6-2) 27 24 3 .889 0 60:00
New Jersey
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Mackenzie Blackwood L (22-14-8) 26 21 5 .808 0 48:25
Gilles Senn 3 2 1 .667 0 11:35