Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils

Sat, Dec 6, 2014 · Prudential Center · 2014–15 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

4 – 1

Final

New Jersey Devils

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4–1 on Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at Prudential Center. Brooks Laich led the way with 2 points. Braden Holtby made 33 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–34.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	2	1	4	29
NJD	1	0	0	1	34

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	03:47	WSH	EV	Karl Alzner (1) · wrist	Tom Wilson (4)	1–0
1st	06:10	NJD	EV	Patrik Elias (3) · tip-in	Dainius Zubrus (2), Andy Greene (8)	1–1
2nd	09:15	WSH	EV	Jay Beagle (4) · backhand	John Carlson (15), Michael Latta (2)	2–1
2nd	12:40	WSH	PP	Evgeny Kuznetsov (3) · wrist	Brooks Laich (2), Joel Ward (5)	3–1
3rd	19:35	WSH	SH EN	Brooks Laich (2) · wrist	Joel Ward (6), Eric Fehr (4)	4–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	19:41	WSH	Matt Niskanen	hooking	2
2nd	10:54	NJD	Eric Gelinas	holding	2
2nd	16:31	NJD	Dainius Zubrus	hooking	2
2nd	19:36	NJD	Scott Gomez	roughing	2
2nd	19:36	WSH	Brooks Orpik	holding	2
3rd	06:59	WSH	Karl Alzner	interference	2
3rd	12:25	NJD	Eric Gelinas	roughing	2
3rd	12:25	WSH	Tom Wilson	roughing	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 2.99 · NJD 3.23 · xG% WSH 48.0

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
21	Brooks Laich	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	1	25.0	15:52	25
42	Joel Ward	R	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0		15:29	23
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	4		25:22	31
27	Karl Alzner	D	1	0	1	0	2	1	2	4		20:44	31
16	Eric Fehr	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	38.5	14:32	22
83	Jay Beagle	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	1		13:55	18
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	1		13:06	19
46	Michael Latta	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	1	69.2	12:56	18
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	33.3	10:26	15
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	2		25:18	30
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		24:36	33
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		18:25	21
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	50.0	17:46	23
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50.0	14:34	19
20	Troy Brouwer	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	60.0	14:25	20
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1	100.0	13:44	17
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		11:15	21
38	Jack Hillen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		9:35	19

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	34	33	1	.971	60:00

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Andy Greene	D	0	1	1	-2	0	0	3	0		18:29	25
8	Dainius Zubrus	C	0	1	1	-1	2	4	0	0	100.0	17:52	25
26	Patrik Elias	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	20.0	15:55	24
2	Marek Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		24:12	31
28	Damon Severson	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	1	1		23:55	34
7	Jon Merrill	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1		22:30	29
14	Adam Henrique	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	62.1	21:59	28
68	Jaromir Jagr	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		19:06	25
22	Eric Gelinas	D	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	0		18:43	27
17	Michael Ryder	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		18:12	21
21	Scott Gomez	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	50.0	17:33	23
23	Michael Cammalleri	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		13:26	15
25	Seth Helgeson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		12:17	16
11	Stephen Gionta	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	42.9	12:01	19
18	Steve Bernier	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0		11:01	17
15	Tuomo Ruutu	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0		10:41	20
32	Mike Sislo	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		9:22	16
20	Jordin Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		6:22	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Cory Schneider	L	28	25	3	.893	58:38