New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals

Sat, Feb 23, 2013 · Verizon Center · 2012–13 Regular Season

New Jersey Devils

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Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 5–1 on Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at Verizon Center. Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick. Braden Holtby made 21 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 22–26.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	0	1	0	1	22
WSH	0	1	4	5	26

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	05:20	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (1) · wrist	Mike Ribeiro (1), Jason Chimera (1)	0–1
2nd	19:22	NJD	EV	Ilya Kovalchuk (1) · wrist	Andrei Loktionov (1), Alexei Ponikarovsky (1)	1–1
3rd	01:23	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (2) · snap	Matt Hendricks (1), Jeff Schultz (1)	1–2
3rd	03:56	WSH	SH	Eric Fehr (1) · wrap-around	Unassisted	1–3
3rd	15:13	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (3) · slap	Mike Ribeiro (2), Nicklas Backstrom (1)	1–4
3rd	17:09	WSH	PP	Troy Brouwer (1) · tip-in	Alex Ovechkin (1), Tomas Kundratek (1)	1–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	06:58	WSH	Joey Crabb	interference	2
2nd	11:40	WSH	John Carlson	delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	12:31	WSH	Tom Poti	ps hooking on breakaway	0
2nd	13:57	NJD	Adam Larsson	holding	2
3rd	02:14	WSH	John Erskine	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	13:47	NJD	Stefan Matteau	high sticking	2
3rd	15:50	NJD	Adam Larsson	high sticking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: NJD 2.38 · WSH 2.44 · xG% NJD 49.4

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
17	Ilya Kovalchuk	L	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	1		20:50	20
12	Alexei Ponikarovsky	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	1		15:23	23
21	Andrei Loktionov	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		14:35	18
24	Bryce Salvador	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0		23:30	26
6	Andy Greene	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		23:29	29
2	Marek Zidlicky	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	1		20:09	23
5	Adam Larsson	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	1		18:19	23
23	David Clarkson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		18:11	20
26	Patrik Elias	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	100.0	17:00	22
14	Adam Henrique	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	0	43.8	16:49	24
19	Travis Zajac	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	56.3	14:52	23
11	Stephen Gionta	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	35.7	14:43	23
28	Anton Volchenkov	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1		14:38	19
9	Bobby Butler	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	100.0	14:34	20
29	Mark Fayne	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1		14:27	22
18	Steve Bernier	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	4	0	100.0	13:14	19
15	Stefan Matteau	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	3	0		11:01	15
22	Krys Barch	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		9:32	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Johan Hedberg	L	26	21	5	.808	59:59

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	3	1	4	+2	0	7	5	1		16:40	20
9	Mike Ribeiro	C	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0	60.0	16:12	19
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	46.7	22:06	25
36	Tomas Kundratek	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	2		21:25	25
20	Troy Brouwer	R	1	0	1	-1	0	1	2	0	25.0	20:23	25
55	Jeff Schultz	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0		15:56	19
16	Eric Fehr	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1		14:05	20
26	Matt Hendricks	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	6	0	60.0	12:44	18
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0		11:12	17
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1		22:42	24
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		20:23	24
4	John Erskine	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1		18:22	20
3	Tom Poti	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3		17:06	21
42	Joel Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		16:20	25
17	Wojtek Wolski	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		14:07	15
85	Mathieu Perreault	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	80.0	13:55	19
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	1	72.7	10:52	15
15	Joey Crabb	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		9:35	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	22	21	1	.955	59:55