Final
Tuesday, December 21, 2010 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Devils 5–1
- J. Beagle scored the game-winner at 10:00 of the second.
- M. Neuvirth stopped 35 of 36 shots (.972) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 36–28.
- Power play: WSH 0/5, NJD 1/4.
- A. Gordon led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Carlson
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starA. Gordon
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starM. Johansson
WSH · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 16:41WSHA. GordonAssists: M. Johansson, J. Erskine0–1
2nd
- 4:56NJDP. EliasPPAssists: J. Langenbrunner, T. Zajac1–1
- 10:00WSHJ. BeagleAssists: D. Steckel, M. Bradley1–2
- 12:39WSHJ. ChimeraAssists: A. Gordon, J. Carlson1–3
- 16:31WSHJ. CarlsonAssists: A. Ovechkin1–4
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 28 |
| 48.1% | Faceoff % | 51.9% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 24 | Hits | 22 |
| 16 | Blocked | 15 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 7 |
Devils at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice