Capitals 5-2 Devils (31 Dec, 2017) Play-by-Play

New Jersey Devils

22-10-6, 10-5-3 away

	1	2	3	T
NJ	1	0	1	2
WSH	2	1	2	5

Washington Capitals

24-13-3, 16-5-0 home

DEVILS

CAPITALS

TIME	NJ	WSH
0:00
0:00
0:17
0:29
0:35
0:57
0:57
1:01	0	0
1:29	0	0
1:56	0	0
2:03	0	0
2:11
2:26	0	1
2:26
2:47	0	1
2:48
2:48
3:01	0	1
3:08
3:12
3:12
3:25
3:30
3:36	0	1
3:52
3:52
4:26
4:26
4:54	0	1
5:16
5:58	0	1
5:59	0	1
6:15	0	1
6:23	0	1
6:24
6:24
6:31	0	1
6:32
6:32
7:04	0	1
7:07
7:19
7:19
7:28	0	1
7:41
7:41
7:52
8:05	0	1
8:07
8:54
9:05	0	1
9:30
9:30
9:39	0	1
9:51	0	1
9:57
9:57
10:23	0	1
10:59	0	1
11:09	0	2
11:09
11:35
11:35
11:55	0	2
12:10	0	2
12:11
12:11
12:19
12:26
13:00
13:06	0	2
13:33
13:36	0	2
13:51
13:51
14:12	0	2
14:26
14:27	0	2
14:34
14:40	0	2
14:45	0	2
14:55
15:16	0	2
15:20
15:29	0	2
15:30
15:30
15:44	0	2
15:50
15:54	0	2
16:03	0	2
16:06
16:32	0	2
16:54	0	2
16:55
16:55
17:20
17:35	1	2
17:35
18:01
18:27
18:29	1	2
18:30
18:30
18:38
18:38
19:24	1	2
19:25
19:25
19:30	1	2
19:41
19:45	1	2
19:55
19:55
20:00

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

Capitals
5
Devils
2

Game 1

14/10

Devils
2
Capitals
5

Game 2

31/12

Capitals
3
Devils
4

Game 3

19/1

Devils
3
Capitals
5

Game 4

8/4

Capital One Arena

12:00 AM, 31 December 2017

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,506

Referees:
Tom Chmielewski

Linesmen:
Lonnie Cameron

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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