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2013-14 regular season

Devils at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Devils lead the season series 1–0

Devils beat Capitals 5–4 in overtime at Capital One Arena on December 21, 2013.

NJD – WSH
37–22
Shots on goal
2/2–0/1
Power play
29–29
Hits
8–21
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 😈 NJD
Jaromir Jagr
1 G, 2 A
5 shots · 22:23 TOI
2nd star 😈 NJD
Andy Greene
1 G, 2 A
3 shots · 24:17 TOI
3rd star 😈 NJD
Marek Zidlicky
2 G
2 shots · 17:24 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
😈 Marek Zidlicky PP Go-ahead 1st · 11:26
Assists: Andy Greene, Jaromir Jagr · beat Braden Holtby
1–0
2nd period
🦅 Jason Chimera Tying 2nd · 10:07
Assists: Martin Erat, Joel Ward · beat Martin Brodeur
1–1
🦅 Mikhail Grabovski Go-ahead 2nd · 14:38
Assists: Eric Fehr, Troy Brouwer · beat Martin Brodeur
1–2
🦅 Joel Ward 2nd · 19:14
Assists: Mike Green, Martin Erat · beat Martin Brodeur
1–3
3rd period
😈 Jaromir Jagr PP 3rd · 05:28
Assists: Andy Greene, Patrik Elias · beat Braden Holtby
2–3
🦅 Alex Ovechkin 3rd · 08:07
Assists: Karl Alzner · beat Martin Brodeur
2–4
😈 Marek Zidlicky 3rd · 09:21
Assists: Travis Zajac, Dainius Zubrus · beat Braden Holtby
3–4
😈 Dainius Zubrus Tying 3rd · 11:47
Assists: Travis Zajac · beat Braden Holtby
4–4
Overtime
😈 Andy Greene Go-ahead OT · 00:43
Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Patrik Elias · beat Braden Holtby
5–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
😈Devils
L1 Zubrus · Zajac · Jagr 23:17
L2 Elias · Henrique · Ryder 15:06
L3 Boucher · Bernier · Tedenby 13:05
L4 Sestito · Gionta · Janssen 7:43
D1 Greene · Merrill 23:48
D2 Fayne · Volchenkov 20:04
D3 Zidlicky · Gelinas 16:50
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Ward 18:37
L2 Chimera · Johansson · Erat 17:07
L3 Grabovski · Fehr · Brouwer 15:23
L4 Volpatti · Beagle · Wilson 10:02
D1 Green · Orlov 23:07
D2 Carlson · Alzner 21:56
D3 Oleksy · Erskine 14:38

Team stats

Away left · home right
😈NJD WSH🦅
37 Shots on goal 22
2/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1
29 Hits 29
8 Blocked shots 21
4 Takeaways 11
9 Giveaways 7
2 Penalty minutes 4
NJD shooting 13.5% (5/37) WSH shooting 18.2% (4/22)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
😈Devils
Martin Brodeur
18/22
.818 SV% · 4 GA · 60:43 TOI
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
32/37
.865 SV% · 5 GA · 60:29 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Marek Zidlicky · 1st 11:26 · 1–0 Jason Chimera · 2nd 10:07 · 1–1 Mikhail Grabovski · 2nd 14:38 · 1–2 Joel Ward · 2nd 19:14 · 1–3 Jaromir Jagr · 3rd 05:28 · 2–3 Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 08:07 · 2–4 Marek Zidlicky · 3rd 09:21 · 3–4 Dainius Zubrus · 3rd 11:47 · 4–4 Andy Greene · OT 00:43 · 5–4
NJD WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Devils
Devils — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-4-2 (45% win rate, 11 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-3-1 (50% win rate, 8 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Devils
Devils — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Devils lead the season series 1–0
Feb 232013 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 1–5 Feb 212013 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 3–2 Jan 252013 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 2–3 OT Mar 22012 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 5–0 Dec 232011 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 3–4 SO
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Who won Devils vs Capitals on December 21, 2013?

Devils won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Devils 5, Capitals 4.

Who scored for Devils?

Marek Zidlicky (2), Andy Greene, Dainius Zubrus, Jaromir Jagr.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Jason Chimera, Joel Ward, Mikhail Grabovski.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 18 saves on 22 shots (.818 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 32 saves on 37 shots (.865 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.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
😈 Devils
BeforeDec 20 🦆ANA @ 😈NJD 3–2 AfterDec 23 😈NJD @ 🪶CHI 2–5
🦅 Capitals
BeforeDec 20 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 4–2 AfterDec 23 🦆ANA @ 🦅WSH 3–2
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