Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

NHL

Capitals

3-0-1, 7 PTS

4-1

Final

Devils

2-1-0, 4 PTS

Prudential Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	13	7	7	27
NJ	8	7	11	26

In net

Vitek Vanecek25/26 SV, .962

Scott Wedgewood23/27 SV, .852

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	2	1	1	4
NJ	0	0	1	1

Who won: Capitals 4-1

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Prudential Center. The Capitals lead the series 1-0. The Capitals outscored the Devils 2-0 in the 1st period. Evgeny Kuznetsov led the Capitals in goals (1). Janne Kuokkanen led the Devils in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: WSH leads series 1-0.
Capitals 1-0-0 on the road; Devils 2-1-0 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Pierre-Luc Dubois LW
Illness
Out
Justin Sourdif RW
Illness
Day-To-Day
Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Devils8th in Eastern Conference

Luke Evangelista RW
Illness
Out
Connor Brown RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Nick Bjugstad C
Pectoral, Surgery, left
Injured Reserve
Seamus Casey D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Vitek Vanecek G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Devils8th in Eastern Conference

Scott Wedgewood G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

WSH leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Prudential Center, Newark, NJ · Attendance 12,377
Officials: TJ Luxmore (Referee), Michael Markovic (Referee), Devin Berg (Linesman), CJ Murray (Linesman)