Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils

Fri, Apr 2, 2021 · Prudential Center · 2020–21 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

2 – 1

Final/OT

New Jersey Devils

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 2–1 in overtime on Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at Prudential Center. Vitek Vanecek made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 40–23.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
WSH	0	1	0	1	2	40
NJD	0	1	0	0	1	23

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	08:22	WSH	EV	John Carlson (10) · slap	Lars Eller (9)	1–0
2nd	12:53	NJD	EV	Michael McLeod (6) · snap	Jesper Boqvist (2), Ryan Murray (7)	1–1
OT	04:39	WSH	EV	Dmitry Orlov (5) · wrist	Unassisted	2–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	03:18	WSH	John Carlson	holding	2
1st	04:41	NJD	Jesper Bratt	interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	02:12	NJD	Sami Vatanen	high sticking	2
2nd	19:07	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	interference	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 2.62 · NJD 2.21 · xG% WSH 54.3

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	1	0	1	+1	2	6	0	1		23:18	26
74	John Carlson	D	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4		23:04	28
20	Lars Eller	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	61.1	16:39	25
2	Justin Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3		22:22	25
4	Brenden Dillon	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		19:59	25
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	+1	0	6	0	0		19:00	25
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	50.0	18:33	23
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	+2	0	2	1	1	33.3	17:55	26
73	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		17:04	23
33	Zdeno Chara	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		16:38	18
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		16:25	19
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	64.3	16:22	24
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		16:21	23
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		16:02	23
10	Daniel Sprong	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:41	19
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0		13:36	22
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	62.5	12:43	17
14	Richard Panik	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:15	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41	Vitek Vanecek	W	23	22	1	.957	64:39

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
22	Ryan Murray	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	4		18:03	19
20	Michael McLeod	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	33.3	11:01	18
90	Jesper Boqvist	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1		8:43	13
28	Damon Severson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		22:07	24
76	P.K. Subban	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		21:45	27
24	Ty Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		21:38	22
86	Jack Hughes	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	54.5	20:53	24
70	Dmitry Kulikov	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1		20:52	25
21	Kyle Palmieri	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		19:50	26
37	Pavel Zacha	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3	19:44	27
17	Yegor Sharangovich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		18:35	25
19	Travis Zajac	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	64.3	18:10	24
45	Sami Vatanen	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0		16:59	18
59	Janne Kuokkanen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		16:47	25
11	Andreas Johnsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		15:41	19
63	Jesper Bratt	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1		15:10	20
44	Miles Wood	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		14:10	18
23	Mikhail Maltsev	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	25.0	9:49	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Mackenzie Blackwood	OTL	40	38	2	.950	64:39