Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Wednesday, November 4, 2009 · Prudential Center
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Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Prudential Center. The Devils outshot the Capitals 32–28.
Niclas Bergfors scored twice. Tyler Sloan, Brian Rolston and Tomas Fleischmann also scored.
Martin Brodeur made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 29 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Tyler Sloan (1)Mathieu Perreault (1), Chris Clark (1)1–017:10 WSH
2nd period
Brian Rolston (1)Rob Niedermayer (1), Jamie Langenbrunner (1)1–103:33 NJD
3rd period
Niclas Bergfors (1)Zach Parise (1), Travis Zajac (1)1–211:20 NJD ·
Niclas Bergfors (2)Travis Zajac (2), Andy Greene (1)1–315:10 NJD ·
Tomas Fleischmann (1)Brooks Laich (1), Mathieu Perreault (2)2–318:23 WSH
Team stats
WSHNJD
2832
53%47%
0/12/5
157
1415
56
14
43
Penalties
- 8:41 into the first period
Bryce Salvador · hooking2 min
- 8:53 into the second period
Alexander Semin · slashing2 min
- 17:52 into the second period
Chris Clark · fighting5 min
- 17:52 into the second period
Rod Pelley · fighting5 min
- 4:53 into the third period
Mike Knuble · boarding2 min
- 11:01 into the third period
Alexander Semin · hooking2 min
- 14:24 into the third period
Brendan Morrison · hooking2 min
- 16:03 into the third period
Alexander Semin · interference2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 10:30 |
| 14Tomas FleischmannL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:36 |
| 17Chris ClarkR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:28 |
| 21Brooks LaichL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:26 |
| 89Tyler SloanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:42 |
| 9Brendan MorrisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:47 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:11 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:18 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 17:04 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 17:51 |
| 39David SteckelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:23 |
| 53Quintin LaingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 |
| 3Tom PotiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:27 |
| 4John ErskineD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:21 |
| 23Milan JurcinaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:59 |
| 26Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:38 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:27 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Semyon VarlamovG | L | 32 | 3 | .906 |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 18Niclas BergforsR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 18:41 |
| 19Travis ZajacC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 1 | 22:30 |
| 9Zach PariseL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 21:30 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:53 |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:50 |
| 21Rob NiedermayerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:05 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 25:46 |
| 8Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:36 |
| 10Rod PelleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:07 |
| 16Matt HalischukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:01 |
| 17Ilkka PikkarainenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:14 |
| 22Pierre-Luc Letourneau-LeblondR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:45 |
| 23David ClarksonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:57 |
| 2Mark FraserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:55 |
| 5Colin WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:47 |
| 24Bryce SalvadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 21:12 |
| 27Mike MottauD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 25:05 |
| 28Cory MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:06 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Martin BrodeurG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |
| 35Yann DanisG | 0 | 0 | – |