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Washington 5,
New Jersey 4
When: 3:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 4, 2021
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Peter MacDougall, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Trent Knorr, Matt MacPherson
Attendance: 3600
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Peter MacDougall, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Trent Knorr, Matt MacPherson
Attendance: 3600
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Washington | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| New Jersey | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
1
| Washington | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 1:19 | Takeaway by Jesper Bratt. | |
| Giveaway by Justin Schultz. | 1:45 | |
| 1:51 | Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 2:00 | Shot by Mikhail Maltsev misses the net | |
| 2:09 | Michael McLeod shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Nicklas Backstrom hits Jesper Boqvist. | 2:20 | |
| 2:29 | Mikhail Maltsev wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Richard Panik hits Jesper Boqvist. | 2:34 | |
| 2:44 | Giveaway by Ty Smith. | |
| Richard Panik shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 2:54 | |
| Shot by Richard Panik misses the net | 2:55 | |
| 3:17 | Travis Zajac scores. Assisted by Nicholas Merkley and Ryan Murray. | |
| 3:17 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 4:07 | Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 4:14 | Takeaway by Janne Kuokkanen. | |
| 4:16 | Janne Kuokkanen shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 4:33 | Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net | |
| 4:54 | Miles Wood shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 5:09 | Jesper Bratt blocks shot from Zdeno Chara. | |
| 5:11 | Miles Wood hits Carl Hagelin. | |
| Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 5:24 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. | 5:24 | |
| 5:29 | Mikhail Maltsev wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 5:45 | Mikhail Maltsev hits Conor Sheary. | |
| 5:53 | Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 5:58 | P.K. Subban hits Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from P.K. Subban. | 6:12 | |
| 6:19 | P.K. Subban hits Conor Sheary. | |
| 6:32 | Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Dmitry Orlov hits Andreas Johnsson. | 6:32 | |
| Shot by Richard Panik misses the net | 7:09 | |
| Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net | 7:30 | |
| 7:51 | Takeaway by Jesper Bratt. | |
| 7:57 | Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net | |
| 8:22 | Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 8:33 | Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Mikhail Maltsev. | 8:48 | |
| 9:06 | Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Brenden Dillon. | 9:16 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 9:16 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 9:31 | |
| Zdeno Chara hits Andreas Johnsson. | 10:06 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 10:11 | |
| Takeaway by Nic Dowd. | 10:22 | |
| 10:34 | Damon Severson hits Garnet Hathaway. | |
| 10:43 | Giveaway by Jack Hughes. | |
| 11:06 | Pavel Zacha hits Brenden Dillon. | |
| Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 11:40 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 11:48 | |
| Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 12:06 | |
| 12:06 | Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 12:12 | Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Conor Sheary hits P.K. Subban. | 12:27 | |
| Dmitry Orlov hits Michael McLeod. | 12:47 | |
| Justin Schultz blocks shot from Yegor Sharangovich. | 13:02 | |
| 13:23 | Ryan Murray hits T.J. Oshie. | |
| 13:41 | Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 13:48 | Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| T.J. Oshie hits Jack Hughes. | 13:50 | |
| Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Jack Hughes. | 14:13 | |
| Giveaway by Lars Eller. | 14:22 | |
| Takeaway by Richard Panik. | 15:07 | |
| 15:15 | Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Zdeno Chara. | |
| Daniel Sprong hits Ty Smith. | 15:17 | |
| 15:31 | Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 15:31 | P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 15:32 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from P.K. Subban. | 15:44 | |
| 16:00 | Takeaway by Yegor Sharangovich. | |
| Justin Schultz blocks shot from Jack Hughes. | 16:07 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Mikhail Maltsev. | 16:54 | |
| Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net | 17:01 | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 17:03 | |
| 17:03 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 17:05 | |
| Giveaway by Richard Panik. | 17:45 | |
| 18:04 | Nicholas Merkley shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Nick Jensen blocks shot from Andreas Johnsson. | 18:04 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Travis Zajac. | 18:20 | |
| Zdeno Chara hits Travis Zajac. | 18:33 | |
| 18:45 | Andreas Johnsson hits Nick Jensen. | |
| 19:17 | Dmitry Kulikov shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 19:20 | Takeaway by Janne Kuokkanen. | |
| 19:31 | Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net | |
| Carl Hagelin penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jack Hughes. | 19:31 | |
| 19:31 | Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 19:31 | Yegor Sharangovich shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 19:31 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. |
2
| Washington | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 0:52 | Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 1:03 | Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Giveaway by Zdeno Chara. | 1:05 | |
| 1:11 | Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 1:11 | |
| Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net | 2:00 | |
| Garnet Hathaway hits Mikhail Maltsev. | 2:01 | |
| 2:12 | Shot by Jesper Boqvist misses the net | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Michael McLeod. | 2:16 | |
| Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Dmitry Kulikov. | 2:23 | |
| Takeaway by Nicklas Backstrom. | 2:36 | |
| Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net | 2:52 | |
| 2:57 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Takeaway by Lars Eller. | 2:59 | |
| 3:04 | Miles Wood wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 3:16 | Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Lars Eller. | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 3:16 | |
| Conor Sheary scores. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov and Justin Schultz. | 3:21 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 3:21 | |
| 4:04 | Ryan Murray hits Conor Sheary. | |
| Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 4:34 | |
| 4:34 | Damon Severson hits Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net | 4:41 | |
| Dmitry Orlov hits Jack Hughes. | 4:49 | |
| 4:55 | Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 5:14 | Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 5:21 | Dmitry Kulikov hits T.J. Oshie. | |
| 5:49 | Mikhail Maltsev hits John Carlson. | |
| Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 6:17 | |
| John Carlson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 6:17 | |
| 6:17 | Mikhail Maltsev wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 6:49 | Takeaway by Sami Vatanen. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 7:43 | |
| T.J. Oshie hits Dmitry Kulikov. | 7:56 | |
| 7:58 | Dmitry Kulikov penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Ovechkin. | |
| T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 7:58 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 8:09 | |
| Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 8:09 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 8:09 | |
| 8:13 | Andreas Johnsson wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Shot by Garnet Hathaway misses the net | 9:28 | |
| 9:46 | Ty Smith shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 9:46 | |
| 9:53 | Ty Smith blocks shot from Tom Wilson. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 9:54 | |
| 10:10 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 10:20 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Conor Sheary blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. | 10:55 | |
| Conor Sheary hits Sami Vatanen. | 10:58 | |
| 11:16 | Mikhail Maltsev shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 11:36 | |
| 11:50 | Dmitry Kulikov blocks shot from Nick Jensen. | |
| 11:59 | P.K. Subban hits Nick Jensen. | |
| Nic Dowd hits Mikhail Maltsev. | 12:09 | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 12:25 | |
| Daniel Sprong penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicholas Merkley. | 12:48 | |
| 12:48 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 12:58 | Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 12:58 | Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 12:58 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 14:12 | Ty Smith shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Jack Hughes. | 14:24 | |
| 14:36 | Shot by Travis Zajac misses the net | |
| 15:11 | Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net | |
| Daniel Sprong hits Jack Hughes. | 15:16 | |
| Brenden Dillon hits Mikhail Maltsev. | 15:52 | |
| 16:20 | Janne Kuokkanen shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Yegor Sharangovich. | 16:20 | |
| 16:20 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 16:26 | Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net | |
| 16:34 | Pavel Zacha penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Carl Hagelin. | |
| 16:34 | Mikhail Maltsev wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 16:47 | Mikhail Maltsev shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 17:05 | Takeaway by Mikhail Maltsev. | |
| 17:15 | Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 17:42 | |
| 17:42 | Yegor Sharangovich scores. Assisted by Ryan Murray and Jack Hughes. | |
| 18:19 | Damon Severson shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 18:19 | |
| 18:35 | P.K. Subban penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 18:35 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 18:51 |
3
| Washington | New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 0:00 | |
| 0:38 | Takeaway by Dmitry Kulikov. | |
| Conor Sheary hits Ryan Murray. | 1:06 | |
| Lars Eller penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Damon Severson. | 1:14 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 1:14 | |
| 1:23 | Ty Smith shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Takeaway by Garnet Hathaway. | 2:37 | |
| Carl Hagelin scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Garnet Hathaway and Brenden Dillon. | 2:41 | |
| 2:41 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| 3:25 | Shot by Ty Smith misses the net | |
| Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Pavel Zacha. | 3:25 | |
| Nic Dowd blocks shot from Ty Smith. | 3:44 | |
| 4:16 | Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net | |
| 4:37 | Yegor Sharangovich wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Yegor Sharangovich. | 5:04 | |
| 5:09 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Dmitry Orlov. | 5:31 | |
| 5:31 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 5:51 | Ty Smith hits Daniel Sprong. | |
| Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 6:34 | |
| John Carlson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 6:36 | |
| Conor Sheary wins the faceoff against Jesper Boqvist. | 6:44 | |
| 7:00 | Mikhail Maltsev wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| Richard Panik hits Sami Vatanen. | 7:04 | |
| 7:16 | Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 8:01 | Shot by Mikhail Maltsev misses the net | |
| Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 8:12 | |
| 8:26 | Shot by Janne Kuokkanen misses the net | |
| 8:39 | Yegor Sharangovich blocks shot from Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Miles Wood. | 8:49 | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 8:54 | |
| 9:15 | Nicholas Merkley hits Nick Jensen. | |
| 9:24 | Andreas Johnsson shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Nick Jensen blocks shot from Ty Smith. | 9:43 | |
| 9:43 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. | |
| Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin. | 9:50 | |
| 10:14 | Takeaway by Pavel Zacha. | |
| 10:15 | Jesper Bratt scores. Assisted by Pavel Zacha | |
| 10:15 | Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 10:21 | Damon Severson shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Michael McLeod. | 10:21 | |
| 11:32 | Dmitry Kulikov hits Nic Dowd. | |
| 11:40 | Dmitry Kulikov hits Carl Hagelin. | |
| Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Nicholas Merkley. | 11:52 | |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 11:52 | |
| 12:29 | Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net | |
| 12:41 | Miles Wood shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| Brenden Dillon hits Pavel Zacha. | 12:44 | |
| 13:06 | Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | |
| 13:30 | Sami Vatanen hits Richard Panik. | |
| Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 13:59 | |
| 13:59 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. | 14:48 | |
| Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from P.K. Subban. | 15:31 | |
| Garnet Hathaway hits Janne Kuokkanen. | 15:39 | |
| 15:53 | Travis Zajac scores. Assisted by Nicholas Merkley and Ryan Murray. | |
| 15:53 | Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. | 16:06 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Miles Wood. | 16:14 | |
| 16:34 | Shot by Ty Smith misses the net | |
| Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. | 16:45 | |
| 17:03 | Giveaway by Mackenzie Blackwood. | |
| Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 17:45 | |
| 18:24 | Michael McLeod wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 19:02 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. | |
| 19:34 | P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Ilya Samsonov. | |
| 19:34 | Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | |
| Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. | 19:53 |