National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, New Jersey 1
Saturday, February 23, 2013 12:00 PM
When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 23, 2013
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Dave Jackson, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 0101
Washington 0145
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
6:58 - Capitals Joey Crabb (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
5:20 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Mike Ribeiro , Jason Chimera
19:22 - Devils Ilya Kovalchuk (EV) Assists: Andrei Loktionov , Alexei Ponikarovsky
Penalties
11:40 - Capitals John Carlson (2) Delay of game
 13:57 - Devils Adam Larsson (2) Holding
3rd Period
Scoring
1:23 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Matt Hendricks , Jeff Schultz
3:56 - Capitals Eric Fehr (SH) Unassisted
15:13 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Mike Ribeiro , Nicklas Backstrom
17:09 - Capitals Troy Brouwer (PP) Assists: Alexander Ovechkin , Tomas Kundratek
Penalties
2:14 - Capitals John Erskine (2) Delay of game
 13:47 - Devils Stefan Matteau (2) High sticking
 15:50 - Devils Adam Larsson (2) High sticking
New Jersey Devils
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Johan Hedberg G 0 0 0 0 0 59:59
Martin Brodeur G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Marek Zidlicky D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 20:09
Adam Larsson D 0 0 0 E 4 0 18:19
Andy Greene D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 23:29
Bobby Butler RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14:34
Stephen Gionta C 0 0 0 E 0 1 14:43
Alexei Ponikarovsky LW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 15:23
Adam Henrique C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 16:49
Stefan Matteau LW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 11:01
Ilya Kovalchuk RW 1 0 1 E 0 5 20:50
Steve Bernier RW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 13:14
Travis Zajac C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14:52
Andrei Loktionov C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 14:35
Krystofer Barch LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 9:32
David Clarkson RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 18:11
Bryce Salvador D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 23:30
Patrik Elias LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17:00
Anton Volchenkov D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 14:38
Mark Fayne D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 14:27
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Michal Neuvirth G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 59:55
Tom Poti D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 17:06
John Erskine D 0 0 0 E 2 1 18:22
Alexander Ovechkin LW 3 1 4 +2 0 7 16:40
Mike Ribeiro C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 16:12
Joey Crabb RW 0 0 0 E 2 0 9:35
Eric Fehr RW 1 0 1 E 0 4 14:05
Wojtek Wolski LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 14:07
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 22:06
Troy Brouwer RW 1 0 1 -1 0 1 20:23
Jason Chimera LW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 11:12
Matt Hendricks C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 12:44
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 20:23
Tomas Kundratek D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 21:25
Joel Ward RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 16:20
Jeff Schultz D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 15:56
John Carlson D 0 0 0 E 2 1 22:42
Jay Beagle RW 0 0 0 +2 0 1 10:52
Mathieu Perreault C 0 0 0 E 0 0 13:55
Goaltending
New Jersey
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Johan Hedberg L (2-2-1) 26 21 5 .808 0 59:59
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (5-6-0) 22 21 1 .955 0 59:55