😈 Away Devils 13-7-1 before this game
4–0
Final
🦅 Home Capitals 8-10-3 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
NJD 2114
WSH 0000

Devils at Capitals

Devils beat Capitals 4–0 at Capital One Arena on December 1, 1998.

🗓 Tue, Dec 1, 1998 · 18:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Devils lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 😈 NJD
Petr Sykora
2 A
1 shots · 16:02 TOI · +1
2nd star 😈 NJD
Bobby Holik
1 G
5 shots · 16:32 TOI
3rd star 😈 NJD
Jason Arnott
1 G
3 shots · 15:16 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
😈 Jason Arnott PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:29
Assists: Petr Sykora, Scott Niedermayer
1–0
😈 Jay Pandolfo 1st · 07:39
Unassisted
2–0
2nd period
😈 Denis Pederson 2nd · 12:30
Assists: Petr Sykora
3–0
3rd period
😈 Bobby Holik PP 3rd · 01:09
Assists: Lyle Odelein, Brian Rolston
4–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
😈NJD WSH🦅
26 Shots on goal 22
2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
17 Hits 24
16 Blocked shots 7
6 Takeaways 6
22 Giveaways 20
18 Penalty minutes 22
NJD shooting 15.4% (4/26) WSH shooting 0.0% (0/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
😈Devils
Martin Brodeur Shutout
22/22
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig
22/26
.846 SV% · 4 GA · 59:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–0
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 3–0
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
😈Devils
L1 Andreychuk · Pederson · Elias 17:29
L2 Holik · Sykora · Rolston 16:02
L3 Pandolfo · Arnott · Sharifijanov 13:26
L4 Morrison · Carpenter · Mckay 11:48
D1 Stevens · Niedermayer 23:03
D2 Odelein · Daneyko 20:30
D3 Souray · Sutton 13:42
🦅Capitals
L1 Juneau · Nikolishin · Zednik 17:50
L2 Konowalchuk · Black · Simon 16:05
L3 Bellows · Miller · Herr 11:23
L4 Berube · Hunter 10:22
D1 Gonchar · Mironov 24:36
D2 Tinordi · Reekie 19:54
D3 Johansson · Witt 14:54
D4 Klee 11:27

⚔️ Last meetings

Devils lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Mar 21, 1998
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
2–3 · Devils won
Mar 20, 1998
😈NJD @ 🦅WSH
0–2 · Capitals won
Dec 23, 1997
😈NJD @ 🦅WSH
1–1 (OT) · Devils won
Nov 1, 1997
🦅WSH @ 😈NJD
1–3 · Devils won
Oct 4, 1997
😈NJD @ 🦅WSH
1–4 · Capitals won

❓ NJD vs WSH, answered

Who won Devils vs Capitals on December 1, 1998?

Devils won 4–0.

What was the final score of Devils vs Capitals?

The final score was Devils 4, Capitals 0.

Who scored for Devils?

Bobby Holik, Denis Pederson, Jason Arnott, Jay Pandolfo.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 22 saves on 22 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 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?

Devils lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Nov 28
😈NJD @ 🏔️COL
3–2 · NJD won
Next game · Dec 4
🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD
1–1 · MTL won
🦅Capitals
Previous game · Nov 28
🦅WSH @ 🎵STL
2–4 · STL won
Next game · Dec 4
🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH
1–5 · WSH won
Also on December 1, 1998
🐋VAN @ 🐻BOS
1–1 final
🐆FLA @ 🗽NYR
4–5 final
🦆ANA @ 🐧PIT
4–4 final
🏛️OTT @ 🐯NSH
3–1 final
Devils season page Capitals season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule