🦅 Away Capitals 1-0 in series
5–6
Final
WSH leads 4–2
😈 Home Devils 0-1 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Capitals at Devils — First Round Game 2

Devils, First Round Game 2, beat Capitals 6–5 at Prudential Center on April 7, 1990.

🗓 Sat, Apr 7, 1990 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1989-90 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

WSH vs NJD · WSH leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
5–4
OT · WSH
Game 2
5–6
Final · NJD
Game 3
2–1
Final · NJD
Game 4
1–3
Final · WSH
Game 5
4–3
Final · WSH
Game 6
2–3
Final · WSH

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Dino Ciccarelli
2 G, 1 A
5 shots
2nd star 😈 NJD
John MacLean
2 G
6 shots
3rd star 😈 NJD
Brendan Shanahan
1 G, 1 A
8 shots

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH NJD😈
26 Shots on goal 39
1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8
64 Penalty minutes 48
WSH shooting 19.2% (5/26) NJD shooting 15.4% (6/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Mike Liut
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI
Don Beaupre
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 38:56 TOI
😈Devils
Chris Terreri
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:57 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 31-28-2 (51% win rate, 61 games)
Devils
Devils — tied after 1st: 33-23-5 (54% win rate, 61 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 31-28-2 (51% win rate, 61 games)
Devils
Devils — tied after 2nd: 33-23-5 (54% win rate, 61 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 5, 1990
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
5–4 (OT) · Capitals won
Mar 27, 1990
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
1–4 · Devils won
Mar 4, 1990
😈NJD @ 🦅WSH
3–4 · Capitals won
Feb 9, 1990
😈NJD @ 🦅WSH
5–3 · Devils won
Jan 24, 1990
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
2–3 · Devils won

❓ WSH vs NJD, answered

Who won Capitals vs Devils on April 7, 1990?

Devils won 6–5.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Devils?

The final score was Capitals 5, Devils 6.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Mike Liut made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Chris Terreri made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

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
🦅Capitals
Previous game · Apr 5
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
5–4 · WSH won
Next game · Apr 9
😈NJD @ 🦅WSH
2–1 · NJD won
😈Devils
Previous game · Apr 5
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
5–4 · WSH won
Next game · Apr 9
😈NJD @ 🦅WSH
2–1 · NJD won
Also on April 7, 1990
🐳HFD @ 🐻BOS
1–3 final
🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF
3–0 final
🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR
2–5 final
Capitals season page Devils season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule