The Washington Capitals decisively defeated the New Jersey Devils, 5 to 2, on December 30, 2017.

Final

Devils

22-10-6

2

Capitals

24-13-3

5

Team

NJD

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NJD

WSH

Tom Wilson (EV) assisted by John Carlson and Christian Djoos

Christian Djoos (EV) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom

John Moore (EV) assisted by Travis Zajac and Marcus Johansson

2nd period

NJD

WSH

John Carlson (PP) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin

3rd period

NJD

WSH

Matt Niskanen (EV) assisted by Devante Smith-Pelly and Alex Ovechkin

Travis Zajac (EV) assisted by Marcus Johansson and Sami Vatanen

Nicklas Backstrom (EV-EN) assisted by John Carlson

Devils

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Devils

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Cory Schneider (L) C. Schneider	0	1	0	34	30	.882	4	4.05	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Brian Boyle B. Boyle	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	4	13	30.8	1	0	1	0	12:41
Jesper Bratt J. Bratt	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	15:52
Will Butcher W. Butcher	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	17:41
Blake Coleman B. Coleman	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0.0	3	0	1	0	11:47
Brian Gibbons B. Gibbons	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	1	0	11:14
Andy Greene A. Greene	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	5	1	0	19:24
Taylor Hall T. Hall	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	1	1	0	18:30
Nico Hischier N. Hischier	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	5	12	41.7	0	2	1	0	17:27
Marcus Johansson M. Johansson	0	2	2	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	1	17:24
John Moore J. Moore	1	0	1	+1	0	3	33.3	0	0		2	3	0	0	19:21
Stefan Noesen S. Noesen	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	0	2	0	12:31
Kyle Palmieri K. Palmieri	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	1	1	1	18:49
Steven Santini S. Santini	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		5	3	0	0	20:22
Damon Severson D. Severson	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	1	18:11
Sami Vatanen S. Vatanen	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	5	0	0	21:04
Miles Wood M. Wood	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	13:52
Pavel Zacha P. Zacha	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0.0	6	10	60.0	3	0	0	0	12:15
Travis Zajac T. Zajac	1	1	2	+1	0	1	100.0	10	16	62.5	0	0	2	0	18:56

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Braden Holtby (W) B. Holtby	1	0	0	27	25	.926	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	1	2	3	+1	0	0	1	0	3	33.3	7	17	41.2	1	1	0	0	19:48
Jay Beagle J. Beagle	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		13	16	81.3	1	0	0	0	15:28
John Carlson J. Carlson	1	2	3	+1	0	1	0	1	4	25.0	0	0		0	3	2	2	25:58
Alex Chiasson A. Chiasson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	0	0	14:52
Taylor Chorney T. Chorney	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	13:25
Brett Connolly B. Connolly	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	1	10:48
Christian Djoos C. Djoos	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	15:02
Lars Eller L. Eller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	4	11	36.4	1	1	0	1	15:18
Evgeny Kuznetsov E. Kuznetsov	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	6	10	60.0	0	1	2	0	14:05
Matt Niskanen M. Niskanen	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	0	0		2	2	1	0	22:11
Dmitry Orlov D. Orlov	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		3	3	0	2	21:27
Brooks Orpik B. Orpik	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		3	2	0	1	19:08
T.J. Oshie	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0		1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	12:10
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	0	3	3	+1	0	0	1	0	6	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	1	20:00
Devante Smith-Pelly D. Smith-Pelly	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0		3	1	0	0	16:25
Chandler Stephenson C. Stephenson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	14:39
Jakub Vrana J. Vrana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	1	0	10:38
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		3	0	0	0	14:38