National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 7, New Jersey 2
Saturday, October 9, 2010 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 9, 2010
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Jean Morin, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 18398
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 2002
Washington 1427
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 0-1-1-0 0-0-1-0 0-1-0-0 L2
Washington 1-1-0-0 1-0-0-0 0-1-0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 1-0-0-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 0-1-0-0 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Devils have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Alexander Ovechkin played for 19:17 during 17 shifts and scored 3 points. Alexander Ovechkin had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Jason Arnott played for 16:42 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Jason Arnott had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • New Jersey had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
New Jersey   Washington
Jason Arnott 1 Points Alexander Ovechkin 3
Jason Arnott 1 Goals Alexander Ovechkin 2
Patrik Elias 1 Assists John Carlson 2
N/A Power Play Goals Eric Fehr 1
Henrik Tallinder 1 Short Handed Goals Brooks Laich 1
Johan Hedberg .778 Save Percentage Michal Neuvirth .939
Martin Brodeur 15 Saves Michal Neuvirth 31
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
New Jersey 33 2 0-4 4-5 45 28
Washington 29 7 1-5 4-4 40 35
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Ottawa. The Capitals have a W/L % of .000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Devils have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.