0–2

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 37-25-5 before this game

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

Devils at Capitals

Capitals beat Devils 2–0 at Capital One Arena on March 20, 1998.

🗓 Fri, Mar 20, 1998 · 18:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

1 G

3 shots · 21:05 TOI · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Steve Konowalchuk

1 G

1 shots · 15:44 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Joe Juneau

1 A

1 shots · 16:03 TOI · +1

4rd star 🦅 WSH

Olie Kolzig

33 saves

1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD WSH🦅

33 Shots on goal 16

5 Hits 12

9 Blocked shots 7

2 Takeaways 1

5 Giveaways 4

9 Penalty minutes 15

NJD shooting 0.0% (0/33) WSH shooting 12.5% (2/16)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Mike Dunham

8/9

.889 SV% · 1 GA · 30:13 TOI

Martin Brodeur

6/7

.857 SV% · 1 GA · 29:39 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig Shutout

33/33

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 49-14-4 (73% win rate, 67 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 37-25-5 (55% win rate, 67 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 49-14-4 (73% win rate, 67 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 37-25-5 (55% win rate, 67 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Arnott · Holik · Mckay 19:19

L2 Elias · Rolston · Thomas 16:50

L3 Andreychuk · Pederson · Carpenter 15:13

L4 Brylin · Oliwa · Sykora 10:48

D1 Niedermayer · Stevens 23:37

D2 Odelein · Bodger 19:32

D3 Daneyko · Souray 14:06

🦅Capitals

L1 Tikkanen · Oates · Bondra 21:50

L2 Konowalchuk · Juneau · Hunter 15:44

L3 Krygier · Miller · Nikolishin 11:29

L4 Berube · Toms · Brunette 8:36

D1 Reekie · Johansson 21:38

D2 Gonchar · Witt 19:05

D3 Cote · Klee 17:12

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

Dec 23, 1997

😈NJD @ 🦅WSH

1–1 (OT) · Devils won

2–2 (OT) · Devils won

❓ NJD vs WSH, answered

Who won Devils vs Capitals on March 20, 1998?

Capitals won 2–0.

What was the final score of Devils vs Capitals?

The final score was Devils 0, Capitals 2.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Mike Dunham made 8 saves on 9 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 33 saves on 33 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Devils vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Devils vs Capitals 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Mar 18

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 18

Also on March 20, 1998

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