Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils

Sun, Feb 28, 2021 · Prudential Center · 2020–21 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

3 – 2

Final

New Jersey Devils

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 3–2 on Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at Prudential Center. Tom Wilson led the way with 2 points. Ilya Samsonov made 19 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–21.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	2	0	3	23
NJD	1	1	0	2	21

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	06:45	NJD	EV	Mikhail Maltsev (2) · wrist	P.K. Subban (7), Pavel Zacha (8)	0–1
1st	15:39	WSH	EV	Jakub Vrana (7) · wrist	Tom Wilson (9), Brenden Dillon (7)	1–1
2nd	02:32	WSH	EV	Nicklas Backstrom (10) · snap	Tom Wilson (10), Jakub Vrana (7)	2–1
2nd	03:20	NJD	EV	Yegor Sharangovich (3) · snap	Miles Wood (4), Travis Zajac (1)	2–2
2nd	13:37	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (7) · snap	Lars Eller (7), Nick Jensen (6)	3–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
2nd	03:39	NJD	Pavel Zacha	hooking	2
2nd	06:14	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	cross checking	2
2nd	09:03	WSH	Brenden Dillon	fighting	5
2nd	09:03	NJD	Nathan Bastian	fighting	5
2nd	14:34	WSH	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
2nd	19:06	NJD	Kyle Palmieri	hooking	2
3rd	09:25	WSH	Tom Wilson	slashing	2
3rd	13:12	NJD	Bench	too many men on the ice	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 2.06 · NJD 2.15 · xG% WSH 48.9

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	2	2	+2	2	2	1	0		14:46	20
13	Jakub Vrana	L	1	1	2	+2	0	2	1	0		12:07	16
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	3		22:41	22
20	Lars Eller	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	66.7	18:12	24
4	Brenden Dillon	D	0	1	1	+2	5	1	2	1		18:11	21
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	2	58.3	16:42	21
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		16:06	19
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	3		27:15	29
33	Zdeno Chara	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		18:29	21
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0		17:35	24
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		16:48	19
2	Justin Schultz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		16:45	23
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	65.0	16:32	19
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	80.0	15:38	17
73	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		14:33	21
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		14:31	18
14	Richard Panik	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		8:49	11
10	Daniel Sprong	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	100.0	8:20	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ilya Samsonov	W	21	19	2	.905	60:00

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
76	P.K. Subban	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0		21:19	26
37	Pavel Zacha	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	36.8	18:23	24
44	Miles Wood	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0		15:52	17
17	Yegor Sharangovich	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		14:47	19
19	Travis Zajac	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	25.0	13:46	22
23	Mikhail Maltsev	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1		9:43	14
28	Damon Severson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0		22:06	29
24	Ty Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		19:51	27
21	Kyle Palmieri	C	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0		19:36	26
45	Sami Vatanen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		18:03	22
63	Jesper Bratt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		17:43	23
8	Will Butcher	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2		17:41	22
70	Dmitry Kulikov	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	1		16:55	22
86	Jack Hughes	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	37.5	16:36	20
97	Nikita Gusev	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:06	20
11	Andreas Johnsson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		14:32	22
20	Michael McLeod	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	35.3	13:42	18
14	Nathan Bastian	R	0	0	0	+1	5	1	4	0		9:32	20

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Mackenzie Blackwood	L	23	20	3	.870	58:13