Final
Saturday, December 31, 2016 · Prudential Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Devils 6–2
- T. Oshie scored the game-winner at 11:05 of the second.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Grubauer stopped 21 of 23 shots (.913) for the win.
- T. Oshie led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starT. Oshie
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starM. Niskanen
WSH · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:36WSHB. ConnollyAssists: A. Burakovsky, B. Orpik1–0
- 19:01WSHJ. BeagleAssists: B. Orpik, D. Winnik2–0
2nd
- 6:53NJDK. Palmieri2–1
- 11:05WSHT. OshieAssists: N. Backstrom, A. Ovechkin3–1
- 11:38WSHA. OvechkinAssists: M. Niskanen, T. Oshie4–1
- 16:34WSHJ. WilliamsAssists: M. Niskanen, D. Orlov5–1
3rd
- 14:52NJDB. BennettAssists: B. Lovejoy, J. Merrill5–2
- 15:27WSHM. JohanssonAssists: J. Williams, E. Kuznetsov6–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 23 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/9 |
| 30 | PIM | 20 |
| 15 | Hits | 25 |
| 13 | Blocked | 10 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 7 |
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