Washington 3, New Jersey 0
Friday, March 8, 2019 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, March 8, 2019
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees:
Garrett Rank, Chris Schlenker
Linesmen:
Brandon Gawryletz, Derek Nansen
Attendance:
18506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
25-34-5-4 |
17-12-4-2 |
8-22-1-2 |
L5 |
| Washington
|
40-21-6-1 |
20-9-4-1 |
20-12-2-0 |
W6 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 20-9-4-1 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 8-22-1-2 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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New Jersey has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Devils have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Nicklas Backstrom played for 18:38 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Nicklas Backstrom had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Washington had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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New Jersey had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Washington |
|
N/A |
Points |
Nicklas Backstrom 1 |
|
N/A |
Goals |
Nicklas Backstrom 1 |
|
N/A |
Assists |
Travis Boyd 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Nicklas Backstrom 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
Lars Eller 1 |
|
Mackenzie Blackwood .943 |
Save Percentage |
Braden Holtby 1.000 |
|
Mackenzie Blackwood 33 |
Saves |
Braden Holtby 25 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game at home against Winnipeg. The Capitals have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game on the road against NY Rangers. The Devils have a W/L % of .346 after a win and .381 after a loss.
