1–4

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 45-17-2 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	0	1	0	1
WSH	1	1	2	4

Devils at Capitals

Capitals beat Devils 4–1 at Capital One Arena on March 5, 1985.

🗓 Tue, Mar 5, 1985 · 18:30 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 4–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Bobby Gould

1 G

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Dave Christian

1 G

2 shots · +2

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Rod Langway

1 G

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Dave Christian Go-ahead 1st · 14:58

Assists: Craig Laughlin · beat Glenn Resch

0–1

2nd period

😈 Aaron Broten PP Tying 2nd · 03:57

Assists: Bruce Driver, Joe Cirella · beat Al Jensen

1–1

🦅 Lou Franceschetti Go-ahead 2nd · 15:05

Assists: Mike Gartner, Doug Jarvis · beat Glenn Resch

1–2

3rd period

🦅 Rod Langway 3rd · 06:32

Unassisted · beat Glenn Resch

1–3

🦅 Bobby Gould 3rd · 17:30

Assists: Greg Adams, Dean Evason · beat Glenn Resch

1–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD WSH🦅

20 Shots on goal 34

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

8 Penalty minutes 8

NJD shooting 5.0% (1/20) WSH shooting 11.8% (4/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Glenn Resch

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Al Jensen

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 4–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ NJD vs WSH, answered

Who won Devils vs Capitals on March 5, 1985?

Capitals won 4–1.

What was the final score of Devils vs Capitals?

The final score was Devils 1, Capitals 4.

Who scored for Devils?

Aaron Broten.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bobby Gould, Dave Christian, Lou Franceschetti, Rod Langway.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Glenn Resch made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Al Jensen made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Devils vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 4–1 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

😈Devils

Previous game · Mar 3

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 2

Also on March 5, 1985

Devils season page Capitals season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule