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2018-19 regular season

Devils at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Capitals beat Devils 3–0 at Capital One Arena on March 8, 2019.

NJD – WSH
25–36
Shots on goal
0/6–1/5
Power play
23–16
Hits
16–20
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Lars Eller
1 G
7 shots · 17:34 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom
1 G
4 shots · 18:38 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Andre Burakovsky
1 G
3 shots · 07:39 TOI

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Andre Burakovsky Go-ahead 1st · 02:40
Assists: Michal Kempny, Travis Boyd · beat Mackenzie Blackwood
0–1
3rd period
🦅 Nicklas Backstrom PP 3rd · 04:35
Assists: John Carlson, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Mackenzie Blackwood
0–2
🦅 Lars Eller SH Empty net 3rd · 19:01
Unassisted
0–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
😈Devils
L1 Zajac · Palmieri · Coleman 21:48
L2 Quenneville · Anderson · Lappin 15:24
L3 Agostino · Pietila · McLeod 13:16
L4 Noesen · Stafford · Gabriel 12:07
D1 Severson · Carrick 21:16
D2 Butcher · Greene 18:12
D3 Santini · Yakovlev 15:52
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Backstrom 19:21
L2 Eller · Oshie · Wilson 17:34
L3 Hagelin · Vrana · Connolly 10:48
L4 Burakovsky · Dowd · Boyd 7:39
D1 Carlson · Niskanen 23:15
D2 Orpik · Jensen 17:46
D3 Orlov · Kempny 16:00

Team stats

Away left · home right
😈NJD WSH🦅
25 Shots on goal 36
0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
23 Hits 16
16 Blocked shots 20
6 Takeaways 7
8 Giveaways 13
10 Penalty minutes 12
NJD shooting 0.0% (0/25) WSH shooting 8.3% (3/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
😈Devils
Mackenzie Blackwood
33/35
.943 SV% · 2 GA · 59:04 TOI
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby Shutout
25/25
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Andre Burakovsky · 1st 02:40 · 0–1 Nicklas Backstrom · 3rd 04:35 · 0–2 Lars Eller · 3rd 19:01 · 0–3
NJD WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Devils
Devils — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-11-3 (0% win rate, 14 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-5-2 (65% win rate, 20 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Devils
Devils — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-12-2 (12% win rate, 16 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 13-2-1 (81% win rate, 16 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1
Nov 302018 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 3–6 Oct 112018 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 0–6 Apr 72018 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 3–5 Jan 182018 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 3–4 OT Dec 302017 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 2–5
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Who won Devils vs Capitals on March 8, 2019?

Capitals won 3–0. The final score was Devils 0, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Andre Burakovsky, Lars Eller, Nicklas Backstrom.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 25 saves on 25 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?

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
😈 Devils
BeforeMar 5 🧥CBJ @ 😈NJD 2–1 AfterMar 9 😈NJD @ 🗽NYR 2–4
🦅 Capitals
BeforeMar 6 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 5–3 AfterMar 10 ✈️WPG @ 🦅WSH 1–3
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