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New Jersey 2,
Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 29, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Dave Lewis
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Steve Miller
Attendance: 18506
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Dave Lewis
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Steve Miller
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
| Final OT | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
| New Jersey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1SO | 2 |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
- OT
- SO
1
| New Jersey | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 0:00 | |
| 0:34 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against PA Parenteau. | |
| 1:29 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson. | |
| 2:06 | Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 2:06 | |
| 2:54 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Adam Henrique. | |
| PA Parenteau shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 3:03 | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 3:03 | |
| Andy Greene shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 3:15 | |
| Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 3:33 | |
| 4:22 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 4:32 | Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson. | |
| 4:36 | Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 4:36 | Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson. | |
| Michael Cammalleri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 6:08 | |
| 6:10 | Karl Alzner penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins. | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 6:10 | |
| Nick Lappin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 8:35 | |
| Jacob Josefson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 8:35 | |
| 8:44 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| John Moore penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. | 8:45 | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 8:45 | |
| 9:24 | T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 10:26 | Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 10:41 | |
| 11:06 | Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 11:49 | |
| PA Parenteau wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 12:14 | |
| Kyle Quincey shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 12:17 | |
| PA Parenteau wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 12:17 | |
| 12:27 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 12:27 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson. | |
| 12:57 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson. | |
| 13:02 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 13:34 | |
| 13:57 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin. | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 14:20 | |
| Beau Bennett penalty for Holding - 2 mins. | 14:45 | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 14:45 | |
| 15:18 | Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 15:25 | Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 15:34 | T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 16:18 | Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Jacob Josefson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 16:26 | |
| 17:14 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 18:02 | |
| 18:28 | John Carlson shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 18:40 | |
| 19:45 | Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. |
2
| New Jersey | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| 0:23 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 0:45 | |
| Travis Zajac shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 0:58 | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 0:59 | |
| PA Parenteau scores. |
1:05 (1-0) |
|
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 1:05 | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 1:12 | |
| 1:30 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 2:16 | Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Jacob Josefson wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. | 2:29 | |
| 2:57 | T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Devante Smith-Pelly penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. | 3:04 | |
| 3:04 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| 3:40 | John Carlson shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 5:58 | Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 5:59 | Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin. | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 6:45 | |
| 7:29 | Lars Eller wins the face-off against Adam Henrique. | |
| 8:12 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| 12:07 | Dmitry Orlov penalty for High sticking - 2 mins. | |
| 12:07 | Lars Eller wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| Michael Cammalleri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 13:24 | |
| 13:35 | Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 13:36 | |
| Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 14:21 | |
| 14:22 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Devante Smith-Pelly. | |
| 14:57 | T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 15:02 | |
| 15:21 | Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Andy Greene shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 15:27 | |
| 15:28 | Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| 15:45 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| Michael Cammalleri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 16:13 | |
| 17:19 | Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 17:46 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson. | |
| 18:07 | Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 18:29 | Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Beau Bennett shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 18:31 | |
| 19:18 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| 19:26 | Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 19:55 | John Carlson shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 19:56 | Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 19:57 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin. | |
| 19:59 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. |
3
| New Jersey | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 0:00 | |
| 1:05 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Adam Henrique. | |
| Beau Bennett shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 2:13 | |
| Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 2:13 | |
| 3:33 | Andre Burakovsky penalty for High sticking - 2 mins. | |
| 3:48 | Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 3:49 | Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
|
3:50 (1-1) |
Daniel Winnik scores shorthanded. Assisted by Jay Beagle. Assisted by John Carlson. | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 3:50 | |
| Kyle Palmieri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 4:21 | |
| Andy Greene shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 4:26 | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 4:28 | |
| 5:19 | Tom Wilson penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 5:19 | |
| Travis Zajac shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 7:12 | |
| Devante Smith-Pelly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 7:57 | |
| Nick Lappin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 7:58 | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 8:10 | |
| 8:36 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Adam Henrique. | |
| 8:43 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| PA Parenteau penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. | 8:43 | |
| 8:43 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| 10:20 | Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Justin Williams. | 10:20 | |
| 10:43 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| PA Parenteau shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 10:59 | |
| PA Parenteau shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 11:11 | |
| 13:25 | Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Michael Cammalleri wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. | 14:36 | |
| 15:14 | Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Lars Eller. | 15:15 | |
| 18:29 | Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin. | |
| 18:41 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 18:41 | Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin. | |
| 19:09 | Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 19:09 | Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac. | |
| 19:26 | Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 19:46 | Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin. |
1 OT
| New Jersey | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 0:00 | |
| Ben Lovejoy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 0:58 | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 0:58 | |
| John Moore shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 1:03 | |
| Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 1:04 | |
| Miles Wood shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 1:20 | |
| 1:36 | Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Adam Henrique shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. | 2:11 | |
| 2:24 | Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| 2:47 | Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson. | |
| 3:25 | Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. | |
| Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. | 3:56 | |
| 4:55 | Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. |
Shootout
Round 1
| WAS | Shootout attempt by T.J. Oshie. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. |
| NJ | Michael Cammalleri scores on shootout attempt. |
Round 2
| WAS | Shootout attempt by Evgeny Kuznetsov. Saved by Keith Kinkaid. |
| NJ | Jacob Josefson scores on shootout attempt. |