National Hockey League
Washington 4, New Jersey 3
Saturday, February 20, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, February 20, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Wes McCauley, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Kiel Murchison, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 2013
Washington 1124
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 29-24-1-6 14-12-1-3 15-12-0-3 L3
Washington 43-10-3-1 22-4-2-0 21-6-1-1 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 22-4-2-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 15-12-0-3 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Devils have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov played for 19:03 during 19 shifts and scored 2 points. Evgeny Kuznetsov had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Reid Boucher played for 14:45 during 21 shifts and scored 3 points. Reid Boucher had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • New Jersey had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
New Jersey   Washington
Reid Boucher 3 Points Evgeny Kuznetsov 2
Reid Boucher 1 Goals Evgeny Kuznetsov 1
Reid Boucher 2 Assists Dmitry Orlov 2
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cory Schneider .875 Save Percentage Braden Holtby .875
Cory Schneider 28 Saves Braden Holtby 21
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
New Jersey 24 3 0-1 3-3 6 29
Washington 32 4 0-3 1-1 2 24
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Arizona. The Capitals have a W/L % of .721 after a win and .857 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game at home against NY Rangers. The Devils have a W/L % of .433 after a win and .533 after a loss.