Capitals 3–4 Devils — Final Score & Stats (Dec 29, 2006)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Scott Gomez

2 G, 1 A

8 shots · 16:44 TOI

2nd star 😈 NJD

Patrik Elias

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 16:56 TOI

3rd star 😈 NJD

Martin Brodeur

32 saves

0.914 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Lawrence Nycholat Go-ahead 1st · 05:25

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Dainius Zubrus · beat Martin Brodeur

1–0

😈 Scott Gomez Tying 1st · 18:53

Assists: Patrik Elias, Paul Martin · beat Olie Kolzig

1–1

2nd period

😈 Sergei Brylin PP Go-ahead 2nd · 06:22

Assists: Brian Rafalski, Zach Parise · beat Olie Kolzig

1–2

😈 Scott Gomez 2nd · 13:31

Assists: Brian Gionta, Patrik Elias · beat Olie Kolzig

1–3

🦅 Brooks Laich PP 2nd · 16:50

Assists: Lawrence Nycholat, Kris Beech · beat Martin Brodeur

2–3

3rd period

😈 Patrik Elias 3rd · 06:43

Assists: Scott Gomez, Paul Martin · beat Olie Kolzig

2–4

🦅 Alexander Semin 3rd · 19:14

Unassisted · beat Martin Brodeur

3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Zubrus · Semin 22:00

L2 Laich · Clymer · Clark 17:01

L3 Gordon · Klepis · Beech 15:27

L4 Brashear · Steckel 10:38

D1 Nycholat · Morrisonn 20:00

D2 Pothier · Green 17:06

D3 Heward · Helbling 13:48

D4 Hunt 6:01

😈Devils

L1 Brylin · Pandolfo · Madden 18:50

L2 Elias · Gionta · Langenbrunner 17:02

L3 Parise · Gomez · Zajac 14:38

L4 Rupp · Dowd · Janssen 5:48

D1 Rafalski · Martin 26:42

D2 Oduya · Lukowich 22:16

D3 Brooks · Hale 8:38

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NJD😈

35 Shots on goal 34

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

17 Hits 13

15 Blocked shots 15

4 Takeaways 5

5 Giveaways 8

10 Penalty minutes 10

WSH shooting 8.6% (3/35) NJD shooting 11.8% (4/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

30/34

.882 SV% · 4 GA · 58:53 TOI

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 59:42 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 4-2-2 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 9-7-1 (53% win rate, 17 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-3 (25% win rate, 4 games)

Devils

Devils — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Devils lead the season series 2–0

Dec 222006 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 4–1 Mar 102006 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 4–3 SO Dec 282005 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 2–7 Nov 122005 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 2–3 Nov 112005 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 4–3

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Who won Capitals vs Devils on December 29, 2006?

Devils won 4–3. The final score was Capitals 3, Devils 4.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich, Lawrence Nycholat.

Who scored for Devils?

Scott Gomez (2), Patrik Elias, Sergei Brylin.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 30 saves on 34 shots (.882 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 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?

Devils lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 27 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 4–1 AfterDec 30 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 1–4

😈 Devils

BeforeDec 26 🐧PIT @ 😈NJD 0–3 AfterDec 30 😈NJD @ 🏝️NYI 2–0

Also on December 29

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