Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Friday, October 13, 2017 · Prudential Center
MSG+ · NBCSWA
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Friday, October 13, 2017 at Prudential Center. The Capitals outshot the Devils 28-23.
T.J. Oshie scored twice. Alex Ovechkin, Taylor Hall, Jakub Vrana, Kyle Palmieri and Nicklas Backstrom also scored.
Braden Holtby made 21 saves on 23 shots for the win; Cory Schneider stopped 23 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
T.J. Oshie (4)Nicklas Backstrom (6)1–014:49 WSH
2nd period
Alex Ovechkin (9)Nicklas Backstrom (7), John Carlson (3)2–008:01 WSH · PPG
Taylor Hall (1)Kyle Palmieri (3), Will Butcher (6)2–116:28 NJD · PPG
Jakub Vrana (1)Devante Smith-Pelly (2), Evgeny Kuznetsov (9)3–119:00 WSH
3rd period
Kyle Palmieri (1)Damon Severson (1), John Moore (2)3–200:53 NJD- T.J. Oshie (5)Nicklas Backstrom (8), Evgeny Kuznetsov (10)4–205:26 WSH · PPG
Nicklas Backstrom (2)Alex Ovechkin (1), T.J. Oshie (2)5–207:02 WSH · PPG
Team stats
WSHNJD
28Shots on goal23
41%Faceoff %59%
3/5Power play1/4
30Penalty minutes22
27Hits22
9Blocked shots9
4Giveaways6
7Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 05:42
Christian Djoos · interference2 min - 1st 11:12
Dalton Prout · interference2 min - 2nd 07:30Blake Coleman · closing hand on puck2 min
- 2nd 15:41Brooks Orpik · interference2 min
- 3rd 01:17Kyle Palmieri · interference2 min
- 3rd 02:33Andre Burakovsky · fighting5 min
- 3rd 02:33Andre Burakovsky · instigator misconduct10 min
- 3rd 02:33Andre Burakovsky · instigator2 min
- 3rd 02:33Blake Coleman · boarding2 min
- 3rd 02:33Blake Coleman · fighting5 min
- 3rd 04:10Pavel Zacha · high sticking double minor4 min
- 3rd 12:31Blake Coleman · fighting5 min
- 3rd 12:31Tom Wilson · fighting5 min
- 3rd 15:30Dmitry Orlov · slashing2 min
- 3rd 17:52Lars Eller · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18:19 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18:10 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19:00 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:47 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:56 |
| 25Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:26 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 27:26 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:44 |
| 39Alex ChiassonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:28 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:47 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:48 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:31 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:05 |
| 29Christian DjoosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:04 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:04 |
| 55Aaron NessD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:55 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 23 | 21 | 2 | .913 | 60:00 |
New Jersey Devils
| 21Kyle PalmieriC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:07 |
| 9Taylor HallL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 2John MooreD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:31 |
| 8Will ButcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:02 |
| 28Damon SeversonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:30 |
| 10Jimmy HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 |
| 13Nico HischierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:57 |
| 14Adam HenriqueC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:20 |
| 23Stefan NoesenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:49 |
| 37Pavel ZachaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:23 |
| 39Brian GibbonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 |
| 40Blake ColemanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:59 |
| 44Miles WoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:49 |
| 63Jesper BrattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:07 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:51 |
| 5Dalton ProutD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:27 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:20 |
| 16Steven SantiniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:47 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Keith KinkaidG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Cory SchneiderG | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 60:00 |