Final
Saturday, December 20, 2014 · Prudential Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Devils 4–0
- M. Green scored the game-winner at 3:08 of the second.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- B. Holtby posted a 21-save shutout.
- N. Backstrom led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Holtby
WSH · 1.000 SV%
- 2nd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 2G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 3:08WSHM. GreenAssists: J. Hillen, N. Backstrom1–0
- 16:38WSHN. BackstromAssists: J. Beagle, J. Carlson2–0
3rd
- 7:16WSHA. OvechkinAssists: N. Backstrom3–0
- 17:49WSHN. BackstromENAssists: J. Beagle, J. Carlson4–0
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 21 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 11 |
| 13 | Hits | 12 |
| 4 | Blocked | 8 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 3 |
Capitals at Devils 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