Washington 5, New Jersey 1
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 7:30 PM
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees:
Brian Pochmara, Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Brad Kovachik, Dan Schachte
Attendance:
18398
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
9-22-1-1 |
5-8-1-1 |
4-14-0-0 |
L3 |
| Washington
|
20-12-2-2 |
13-4-1-2 |
7-8-1-0 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 13-4-1-2 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 4-14-0-0 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Devils have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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John Carlson played for 23:42 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. John Carlson had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Patrik Elias played for 19:13 during 23 shifts and scored 1 point. Patrik Elias had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Washington had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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New Jersey had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Washington |
|
Patrik Elias 1 |
Points |
John Carlson 2 |
|
Patrik Elias 1 |
Goals |
John Carlson 1 |
|
Jamie Langenbrunner 1 |
Assists |
John Carlson 1 |
|
Patrik Elias 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Brodeur .821 |
Save Percentage |
Michal Neuvirth .972 |
|
Martin Brodeur 23 |
Saves |
Michal Neuvirth 35 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Capitals have a W/L % of .737 after a win and .375 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Devils have a W/L % of .111 after a win and .348 after a loss.
