5–1

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	1	3	1	5
NJD	0	0	1	1

Capitals at Devils

Capitals beat Devils 5–1 at Prudential Center on November 22, 1996.

🗓 Fri, Nov 22, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Chris Simon

2 G

4 shots · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Steve Konowalchuk

1 G

3 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Chris Simon PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:38

Assists: Peter Bondra, Phil Housley

1–0

2nd period

🦅 Steve Konowalchuk 2nd · 03:18

Assists: Dale Hunter

2–0

🦅 Chris Simon PP 2nd · 03:52

Assists: Peter Bondra, Sergei Gonchar

3–0

🦅 Kelly Miller SH 2nd · 13:56

Unassisted

4–0

3rd period

🦅 Peter Bondra 3rd · 01:19

Assists: Andrei Nikolishin

5–0

😈 Bill Guerin 3rd · 13:12

Assists: Sergei Brylin, Valeri Zelepukin

5–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NJD😈

27 Shots on goal 39

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 0/7

29 Penalty minutes 19

WSH shooting 18.5% (5/27) NJD shooting 2.6% (1/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 59:57 TOI

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–0

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

Nov 12, 1996

🦅WSH @ 😈NJD

2–3 (OT) · Devils won

❓ WSH vs NJD, answered

Who won Capitals vs Devils on November 22, 1996?

Capitals won 5–1.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Devils?

The final score was Capitals 5, Devils 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Chris Simon (2), Kelly Miller, Peter Bondra, Steve Konowalchuk.

Who scored for Devils?

Bill Guerin.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Devils season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 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

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Nov 19

😈Devils

Previous game · Nov 19

Also on November 22, 1996

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