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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 5, Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 11, 2020
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Pierre Lambert, Jon McIsaac
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Michel Cormier
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 1315
Washington 0101
Periods:
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  • 3
1
New Jersey   Washington
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
  1:42 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Connor Carrick blocks shot from Jonas Siegenthaler. 1:44  
Connor Carrick blocks shot from Richard Panik. 1:55  
  2:14 Giveaway by Richard Panik.
Giveaway by Wayne Simmonds. 2:19  
Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:09  
  4:29 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  4:30 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  4:35 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  4:38 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  4:39 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  5:03 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
  5:03 John Carlson blocks shot from Miles Wood.
  5:08 Michal Kempny hits Wayne Simmonds.
Shot by Miles Wood misses the net 5:15  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Richard Panik. 5:19  
Nico Hischier scores. Assisted by Will Butcher and Connor Carrick. 5:27  
  5:27 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  5:44 Garnet Hathaway hits Will Butcher.
  6:02 Takeaway by Nick Jensen.
  6:31 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 6:33  
  7:04 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:33  
  7:44 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Nikita Gusev.
Wayne Simmonds shoots misses the net 8:08  
Will Butcher hits Lars Eller. 8:53  
Will Butcher hits Lars Eller. 9:10  
  9:25 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
  10:02 Nic Dowd blocks shot from Jesper Boqvist.
Kevin Rooney shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:17  
  10:37 Radko Gudas hits Jesper Boqvist.
Connor Carrick hits Michal Kempny. 10:50  
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:15  
Giveaway by Will Butcher. 11:33  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:11  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:13  
  12:18 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Blake Coleman.
  12:21 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  12:30 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Radko Gudas. 12:36  
Giveaway by Louis Domingue. 12:55  
  12:59 Jonas Siegenthaler shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  13:10 Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:32  
  14:18 John Carlson shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 14:20  
  14:28 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
John Hayden blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. 14:33  
Damon Severson blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway. 14:37  
Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. 14:41  
  14:55 Garnet Hathaway hits Kevin Rooney.
  15:04 Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov.
  15:11 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Connor Carrick.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:12  
  15:45 John Carlson blocks shot from Nico Hischier.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 15:55  
Blake Coleman hits Radko Gudas. 16:02  
Giveaway by P.K. Subban. 16:16  
  16:26 Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  16:29 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Travis Zajac penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Ovechkin. 16:30  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 16:30  
  16:46 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:58  
  17:02 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  17:25 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Pavel Zacha blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 17:33  
  17:41 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  17:42 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
Nico Hischier hits Lars Eller. 17:48  
Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. 18:05  
  18:14 Shot by Brendan Leipsic misses the net
Nico Hischier blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov. 18:22  
  19:09 Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  19:10 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Shot by Blake Coleman misses the net 19:34  
  19:35 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  19:46 Alex Ovechkin hits Kyle Palmieri.
  19:55 Radko Gudas shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
2
New Jersey   Washington
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
  0:10 T.J. Oshie hits P.K. Subban.
Andy Greene shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:25  
Blake Coleman wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:26  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:09  
  1:15 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
Shot by Nikita Gusev misses the net 1:20  
  1:21 Tom Wilson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Blake Coleman.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 1:21  
  1:45 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  2:31 Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 2:44  
  2:56 Nic Dowd hits Nikita Gusev.
Shot by Wayne Simmonds misses the net 3:05  
  3:11 Takeaway by Carl Hagelin.
P.K. Subban blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. 3:16  
Will Butcher shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:27  
Nikita Gusev scores. Assisted by Will Butcher and Wayne Simmonds. 3:28  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:28  
  3:57 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:58  
Damon Severson hits Evgeny Kuznetsov. 4:38  
Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov. 4:44  
Takeaway by Nikita Gusev. 5:05  
  5:31 Carl Hagelin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  5:39 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 5:45  
Shot by Connor Carrick misses the net 6:02  
Miles Wood penalty for high sticking - 4 mins (Double Minor). Drawn by Richard Panik. 6:17  
Blake Coleman wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:17  
Andy Greene blocks shot from John Carlson. 6:40  
Blake Coleman scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Travis Zajac and Andy Greene. 6:48  
  6:48 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  7:53 Takeaway by Lars Eller.
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:03  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:03  
  8:28 Jakub Vrana scores a power play goal. Assisted by John Carlson and Nicklas Backstrom.
  8:28 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  8:29 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  8:53 Michal Kempny hits Jesper Bratt.
Takeaway by John Hayden. 9:36  
  9:40 Radko Gudas blocks shot from John Hayden.
  10:00 Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Kevin Rooney.
Wayne Simmonds wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:23  
  10:28 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  10:42 Takeaway by Nick Jensen.
Blake Coleman hits Nick Jensen. 10:51  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:12  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 11:13  
  11:17 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from Will Butcher.
  11:38 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Takeaway by Jesper Boqvist. 11:51  
Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net 11:55  
  12:03 Giveaway by Jakub Vrana.
Nico Hischier scores. Assisted by Kyle Palmieri 12:11  
  12:11 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  12:27 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 12:33  
  12:42 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:57  
  13:59 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  14:36 Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from Jesper Boqvist.
Will Butcher hits Tom Wilson. 14:51  
  14:54 Alex Ovechkin hits Will Butcher.
  14:58 Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 14:59  
Wayne Simmonds hits Michal Kempny. 15:13  
  15:15 John Carlson blocks shot from Miles Wood.
Miles Wood hits Garnet Hathaway. 15:24  
  15:29 Garnet Hathaway hits Wayne Simmonds.
Connor Carrick hits Carl Hagelin. 16:23  
  16:27 Shot by Lars Eller misses the net
Connor Carrick blocks shot from Lars Eller. 16:54  
  17:03 Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 17:41  
  18:10 Giveaway by John Carlson.
  18:47 Radko Gudas hits Kevin Rooney.
  18:54 T.J. Oshie hits Jesper Boqvist.
  19:25 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Brendan Leipsic. 19:26  
Jesper Bratt blocks shot from John Carlson. 19:34  
  19:47 Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
3
New Jersey   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  0:26 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:27  
Travis Zajac blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 0:31  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:33  
  1:53 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  2:16 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  2:21 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
  2:29 Radko Gudas shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  2:37 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  2:44 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  3:01 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  3:02 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 3:03  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:04  
Damon Severson hits Tom Wilson. 3:09  
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:17  
  3:33 Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov.
Takeaway by Nico Hischier. 3:42  
Shot by Blake Coleman misses the net 3:47  
Blake Coleman blocks shot from Jonas Siegenthaler. 4:12  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 4:26  
  4:52 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Takeaway by Wayne Simmonds. 5:14  
  5:36 Giveaway by Carl Hagelin.
Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. 5:47  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 5:59  
  6:34 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
  7:11 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Giveaway by Travis Zajac. 7:44  
  8:00 Radko Gudas shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  8:07 Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net
Connor Carrick blocks shot from Radko Gudas. 8:17  
  8:22 Radko Gudas hits Miles Wood.
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:30  
Takeaway by Wayne Simmonds. 8:43  
Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net 8:51  
  9:00 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  9:34 Jonas Siegenthaler blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 9:35  
Nico Hischier penalty for elbowing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by T.J. Oshie. 9:48  
  9:48 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Nicklas Backstrom. 10:04  
  10:34 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
  10:44 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  10:46 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  10:51 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
  10:57 Shot by Lars Eller misses the net
P.K. Subban penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). 11:05  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 11:05  
  11:16 Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net
  11:18 Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
Takeaway by Travis Zajac. 11:34  
Damon Severson hits John Carlson. 11:50  
  12:01 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  12:14 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  12:18 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
  12:49 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Garnet Hathaway. 13:08  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 13:16  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 13:24  
  13:37 Tom Wilson hits Connor Carrick.
  14:29 Tom Wilson hits Sami Vatanen.
  14:38 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  14:51 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  15:02 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Miles Wood scores on an empty net. 15:04  
  15:04 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
  15:33 Nick Jensen hits Jesper Boqvist.
Takeaway by Nikita Gusev. 16:03  
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:20  
  16:25 Nic Dowd hits Kyle Palmieri.
  16:52 Takeaway by Tom Wilson.
  16:59 Radko Gudas shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri. 17:02  
  17:03 Shot by Nic Dowd misses the net
  17:13 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  17:48 Brendan Leipsic wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
  18:39 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
  18:40 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  18:49 Radko Gudas hits Miles Wood.
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:07  
  19:22 Shot by Brendan Leipsic misses the net
  19:29 Brendan Leipsic shoots Saved by Louis Domingue.
  19:58 Michal Kempny hits Jesper Boqvist.