Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

NHL

Capitals

38-29-9, 85 PTS

3-7

Final

Devils

39-34-2, 80 PTS

Prudential Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	9	14	9	32
NJ	8	9	13	30

In net

Logan Thompson23/29 SV, .793

Jake Allen29/32 SV, .906

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	2	0	1	3
NJ	3	1	3	7

Who won: Devils 7-3

The New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 7-3 on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at Prudential Center. The series is tied 2-2. The Devils outscored the Capitals 3-1 in the 3rd period. Jack Hughes led the Devils in goals (2). Tom Wilson led the Capitals in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:00
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Cody Glass Misconduct (10 min)
P3 0:00
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Hendrix Lapierre Misconduct (10 min)
P3 0:00
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Hendrix Lapierre Roughing against Cody Glass (2 min)
P3 0:00
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Cody Glass Roughing against Hendrix Lapierre (2 min)
P3 0:32
Connor McMichael Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
P3 0:52
Hendrix Lapierre shot blocked by Johnathan Kovacevic
P3 0:53
Justin Sourdif faceoff won against Cody Glass
P3 0:55
Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
P3 1:01
Hendrix Lapierre shot blocked by Simon Nemec
P3 1:03
TO
Giveaway by Brenden Dillon
P3 1:40
Paul Cotter hit Brandon Duhaime
P3 1:44
Paul Cotter faceoff won against David Kampf
P3 1:46
Brandon Duhaime Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
P3 1:48
Brandon Duhaime shot blocked by Paul Cotter
P3 2:06
David Kampf faceoff won against Paul Cotter
GOALP3 2:06
Goal! Wrist shot
Dawson Mercer
Dawson Mercer Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesper Bratt (46), Jack Hughes (44)
WSH 3 - 7 NJ
P3 2:22
Dawson Mercer hit Cole Hutson
P3 2:31
Tom Wilson shot blocked by Jonas Siegenthaler
P3 2:34
Pierre-Luc Dubois Backhand saved by Jake Allen
P3 2:35
Cole Hutson Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
P3 3:34
TO
Giveaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois
P3 3:42
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot Wide Left
P3 3:55
Tom Wilson hit Jonas Siegenthaler