Capitals 6-5 Devils (20 Oct, 2024) Play-by-Play

Washington Capitals

3-1-0, 1-0-0 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
WSH	3	2	0	1	6
NJ	1	2	2	0	5

TIME	WSH	NJ
0:00	Start of 1st Period	0	0
0:00	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Erik Haula	0	0
0:07	Off-side	0	0
0:07	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Erik Haula	0	0
0:29	Johnathan Kovacevic hit Brandon Duhaime	0	0
1:12	Giveaway by Tom Wilson	0	0
1:21	Jack Hughes shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin	0	0
1:50	Dawson Mercer Backhand Hit Left Post	0	0
2:30	Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	0	0
2:32	Goalie Stopped	0	0
2:32	Nico Hischier faceoff won against Dylan Strome	0	0
2:43	Icing	0	0
2:43	Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier	0	0
2:44	Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Jonas Siegenthaler	0	0
2:47	Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Jonas Siegenthaler	0	0
3:27	Curtis Lazar hit Jakob Chychrun	0	0
3:30	Nathan Bastian hit Hendrix Lapierre	0	0
4:00	Jakub Vrana Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	0	0
4:03	Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Nathan Bastian	0	0
4:12	Giveaway by Simon Nemec	0	0
4:17	Rasmus Sandin Slap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	0	0
4:19	Goalie Stopped	0	0
4:19	Stefan Noesen faceoff won against Dylan Strome	0	0
4:41	Dylan McIlrath hit Erik Haula	0	0
4:44	Dylan McIlrath hit Erik Haula	0	0
4:45	Erik Haula Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Stefan Noesen (5), Tomas Tatar (2)	0	1
4:45	Erik Haula faceoff won against Nic Dowd	0	1
5:01	Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton	0	1
5:29	Tom Wilson hit Seamus Casey	0	1
5:36	Seamus Casey Wrist Shot High and Wide Left	0	1
5:38	Jonas Siegenthaler shot blocked by Connor McMichael	0	1
5:40	Puck in Netting	0	1
5:40	Jack Hughes faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois	0	1
6:01	Tom Wilson Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor McMichael (3)	1	1
6:01	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Curtis Lazar	1	1
6:07	Ondrej Palat Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson	1	1
6:09	Nathan Bastian Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson	1	1
6:12	Goalie Stopped	1	1
6:12	TV Timeout	1	1
6:12	Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Curtis Lazar	1	1
6:31	Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Jack Hughes	1	1
6:35	Trevor van Riemsdyk Slap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	1	1
6:37	Goalie Stopped	1	1
6:37	Nico Hischier faceoff won against Dylan Strome	1	1
6:46	Giveaway by Dylan Strome	1	1
6:50	Nico Hischier Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson	1	1
6:58	Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	1	1
7:02	Goalie Stopped	1	1
7:02	Dylan Strome faceoff won against Nico Hischier	1	1
7:25	Simon Nemec Snap Shot Wide Left	1	1
7:38	Simon Nemec Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson	1	1
7:39	Goalie Stopped	1	1
7:39	Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jack Hughes	1	1
7:43	Paul Cotter hit Martin Fehervary	1	1
7:52	Taylor Raddysh hit Paul Cotter	1	1
8:08	Jonas Siegenthaler hit Nic Dowd	1	1
8:16	Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Paul Cotter	1	1
8:57	Dylan McIlrath hit Stefan Noesen	1	1
9:07	Puck in Netting	1	1
9:07	Erik Haula faceoff won against Jakub Vrana	1	1
9:09	Dougie Hamilton Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson	1	1
9:11	Goalie Stopped	1	1
9:11	Erik Haula faceoff won against Hendrix Lapierre	1	1
9:14	Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot Wide Right	1	1
9:16	Brenden Dillon Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson	1	1
9:26	Hendrix Lapierre hit Tomas Tatar	1	1
9:34	Hendrix Lapierre hit Brenden Dillon	1	1
9:49	Off-side	1	1
9:49	Curtis Lazar faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois	1	1
9:59	Takeaway by Jakob Chychrun	1	1
10:08	Tom Wilson hit Curtis Lazar	1	1
10:11	Tom Wilson Tip-In saved by Jacob Markstrom	1	1
10:14	Connor McMichael Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Tom Wilson (1), Jakob Chychrun (1)	2	1
10:14	Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jack Hughes	2	1
10:20	Trevor van Riemsdyk Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	2	1
10:26	Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton	2	1
10:32	Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot Wide Left	2	1
10:41	Giveaway by Dylan Strome	2	1
11:33	Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot Short	2	1
11:39	Nico Hischier Backhand saved by Logan Thompson	2	1
11:42	Goalie Stopped	2	1
11:42	Jakob Chychrun Roughing against Timo Meier	2	1
11:42	TV Timeout	2	1
11:42	Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nic Dowd	2	1
11:50	Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Nic Dowd	2	1
11:54	Stefan Noesen hit John Carlson	2	1
12:04	Dougie Hamilton Snap Shot Wide Left	2	1
12:15	Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Martin Fehervary	2	1
12:30	Jack Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson	2	1
12:31	Nico Hischier Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson	2	1
13:47	Icing	2	1
13:47	Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Erik Haula	2	1
13:49	Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Seamus Casey	2	1
13:49	Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Seamus Casey	2	1
13:52	Alex Ovechkin hit Seamus Casey	2	1
14:03	Jakob Chychrun Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	2	1
14:05	Goalie Stopped	2	1
14:05	Aliaksei Protas faceoff won against Erik Haula	2	1
14:06	Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	2	1
14:07	Goalie Stopped	2	1
14:07	Erik Haula faceoff won against Dylan Strome	2	1
14:18	Alex Ovechkin Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: John Carlson (4), Dylan Strome (3)	3	1
14:18	Nico Hischier faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois	3	1
14:46	Giveaway by Dawson Mercer	3	1
15:11	Takeaway by Rasmus Sandin	3	1
15:53	Dylan McIlrath hit Paul Cotter	3	1
15:56	Jesper Bratt hit Jakob Chychrun	3	1
16:06	Nic Dowd Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	3	1
16:08	Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	3	1
16:10	Goalie Stopped	3	1
16:10	Dylan Strome faceoff won against Curtis Lazar	3	1
16:13	Dylan McIlrath Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	3	1
16:16	Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas	3	1
16:21	Dylan McIlrath hit Dougie Hamilton	3	1
16:30	Martin Fehervary hit Curtis Lazar	3	1
16:35	Ondrej Palat hit Dylan McIlrath	3	1
17:00	Simon Nemec Slap Shot Hit Right Post	3	1
17:40	Erik Haula Slashing against Tom Wilson	3	1
17:40	Nico Hischier faceoff won against Dylan Strome	3	1
18:01	Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Dawson Mercer	3	1
18:04	John Carlson Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	3	1
18:07	Pierre-Luc Dubois Wrist Shot Wide Left	3	1
18:23	Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Simon Nemec	3	1
18:34	Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom	3	1
19:00	Ondrej Palat shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun	3	1
19:38	Takeaway by Nic Dowd	3	1
19:47	Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Erik Haula	3	1
19:54	Brenden Dillon hit Nic Dowd	3	1
20:00	End of 1st Period	3	1

Dylan Strome lights the lamp for Capitals

0:48

Tom Wilson scores goal for Capitals

0:58

Logan Thompson makes beautiful save

0:18

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Devils
5
Capitals
3

Game 1

13/10

Capitals
6
Devils
5

Game 2

20/10

Devils
Capitals

Game 3

24/11

Capitals
Devils

Game 4

1/12

Prudential Center

12:00 AM, 20 October 2024

Newark, NJ

Attendance: 16,514

Referees:
Chris Rooney
Carter Sandlak

Linesmen:
Ryan Daisy
Ryan Jackson

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	4	0	28
Washington	13	4	1	27
New Jersey	12	7	2	26
NY Rangers	12	4	1	25
NY Islanders	7	7	5	19
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	4	18
Columbus	7	9	2	16

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