National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 6, New Jersey 2
Thursday, October 16, 2014 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 16, 2014
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Darcy Burchell
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Jean Morin
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 2002
Washington 2136
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 3-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 3-1-0-0 L1
Washington 2-0-0-2 1-0-0-2 1-0-0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 1-0-0-2 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 3-1-0-0 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Devils have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Troy Brouwer played for 18:40 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Troy Brouwer had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Damon Severson played for 21:41 during 29 shifts and scored 2 points. Damon Severson had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • New Jersey had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
New Jersey   Washington
Damon Severson 2 Points Troy Brouwer 2
Damon Severson 2 Goals Nicklas Backstrom 1
Michael Cammalleri 1 Assists Troy Brouwer 2
N/A Power Play Goals Andre Burakovsky 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Scott Clemmensen .857 Save Percentage Braden Holtby .929
Cory Schneider 21 Saves Braden Holtby 26
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
New Jersey 28 2 0-3 4-5 10 37
Washington 33 6 1-5 3-3 6 32
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Florida. The Capitals have a W/L % of .000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game at home against San Jose. The Devils have a W/L % of .750 after a win and .000 after a loss.