Final
Saturday, February 23, 2013 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Devils 5–1
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner at 1:23 of the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 21 of 22 shots (.955) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 2/3, NJD 0/3.
- A. Ovechkin recorded a hat trick and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 3G 1A
- 2nd starB. Holtby
WSH · .955 SV%
- 3rd starM. Ribeiro
WSH · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 5:20WSHA. OvechkinAssists: M. Ribeiro, J. Chimera0–1
- 19:22NJDI. KovalchukAssists: A. Loktionov, A. Ponikarovsky1–1
3rd
- 1:23WSHA. OvechkinAssists: M. Hendricks, J. Schultz1–2
- 3:56WSHE. FehrSH1–3
- 15:13WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: M. Ribeiro, N. Backstrom1–4
- 17:09WSHT. BrouwerPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, T. Kundratek1–5
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 26 |
| 41.0% | Faceoff % | 59.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 28 | Hits | 25 |
| 8 | Blocked | 13 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 9 |
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