New Jersey Devils vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, February 24, 2008 · Verizon Center
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Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 in overtime on Sunday, February 24, 2008 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Devils 38-31.
Goals came from Jamie Langenbrunner, Alexander Semin and John Madden.
Scoring
3rd period
Jamie Langenbrunner (11)Paul Martin (23), Patrik Elias (28)1–000:39 NJD · PPG
Alexander Semin (19)Alex Ovechkin (34), Nicklas Backstrom (41)1–102:46 WSH
OT period
John Madden (18)Patrik Elias (29), Johnny Oduya (16)2–104:10 NJD
Team stats
NJDWSH
31Shots on goal38
57%Faceoff %43%
1/4Power play0/3
13Penalty minutes15
21Hits22
13Blocked shots19
12Giveaways18
7Takeaways12
Penalties
- 1st 07:38
Sheldon Brookbank · fighting5 min - 1st 07:38
Donald Brashear · fighting5 min - 1st 18:42Sami Lepisto · hooking2 min
- 2nd 04:48Travis Zajac · hooking2 min
- 2nd 11:45Arron Asham · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 11:45Donald Brashear · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 12:56Johnny Oduya · tripping2 min
- 2nd 16:59Johnny Oduya · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 18:40Eric Fehr · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 19:45Tom Poti · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 05:02Sami Lepisto · hooking2 min
Season series
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