🦅 Away Capitals 31-32-5 before this game

2–3

Final

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

Capitals at Devils

Devils beat Capitals 3–2 at Prudential Center on March 15, 1997.

🗓 Sat, Mar 15, 1997 · 12:00 CST 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Doug Gilmour

1 G, 1 A

3 shots

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

2 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star 😈 NJD

Dave Andreychuk

1 G

1 shots

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Doug Gilmour Go-ahead 1st · 07:13

Assists: Brian Rolston, Shawn Chambers

0–1

😈 Dave Andreychuk PP 1st · 09:03

Assists: Bill Guerin, Lyle Odelein

0–2

2nd period

🦅 Adam Oates 2nd · 14:37

Assists: Peter Bondra

1–2

3rd period

😈 Valeri Zelepukin 3rd · 02:11

Assists: John MacLean, Doug Gilmour

1–3

🦅 Phil Housley 3rd · 12:56

Assists: Peter Bondra

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NJD😈

27 Shots on goal 27

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

11 Penalty minutes 11

WSH shooting 7.4% (2/27) NJD shooting 11.1% (3/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Bill Ranford

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 58:51 TOI

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 59:38 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

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 2–2 Full head-to-head →

2–3 (OT) · Devils won

❓ WSH vs NJD, answered

Who won Capitals vs Devils on March 15, 1997?

Devils won 3–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Devils?

The final score was Capitals 2, Devils 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Adam Oates, Phil Housley.

Who scored for Devils?

Dave Andreychuk, Doug Gilmour, Valeri Zelepukin.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Bill Ranford made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 0 saves on 2 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 2–2 after 4 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 · Mar 12

😈Devils

Previous game · Mar 13

Also on March 15, 1997

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