Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Saturday, January 6, 1996 · Continental Airlines Arena

1–3

20–23

Game summary

The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Saturday, January 6, 1996 at Continental Airlines Arena. The Devils outshot the Capitals 23–20.

Bill Guerin scored twice. Reid Simpson and Joe Juneau also scored.

Goals
WSH	1	0	0	1	20
NJD	2	1	0	3	23

Scoring

1st period

Reid Simpson (1)Bobby Holik (6), Mike Peluso (6)0–112:25 NJD
Bill Guerin (10)Petr Sykora (11), Steve Thomas (19)0–212:49 NJD
Joe Juneau (7)Unassisted1–217:21 WSH

2nd period

Bill Guerin (11)Steve Thomas (20), Scott Stevens (11)1–316:45 NJD

Team stats

WSHNJD

2023

0%0%

0/30/3

Penalties

4:23 into the first periodKelly Miller · hooking obstruction2 min
7:29 into the first periodReid Simpson · interference obstruction2 min
8:15 into the second periodSteve Thomas · cross checking2 min
10:53 into the second periodJeff Nelson · hooking2 min
19:26 into the second periodBrendan Witt · tripping2 min
1:34 into the third periodBobby Carpenter · tripping2 min

Game summary

Scoring

Team stats

Penalties

Season series