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Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

4 January 2024 at 00:30

Match Summary

New Jersey Devils defeated Washington Capitals 6:3. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by N. Hischier 3′, N. Hischier 9′, C. McMichael 18′, D. Mercer 8′, E. Kuznetsov 11′, J. Carlson 18′, M. McLeod 19′, D. Mercer 7′, M. McLeod 15′. League standings: Washington Capitals #7, New Jersey Devils #4.

Match Events

Key match events between Washington Capitals and New Jersey Devils — 9 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
3′
N. Hischier

N. Daws

M. Pacioretty

Tripping

9′
!
9′
N. Hischier

J. Hughes

!
16′
N. Bastian

Roughing

C. McMichael

A. Mantha

18′
Period 2
8′
D. Mercer

N. Hischier

E. Kuznetsov

M. Fehervary

11′
!
17′
C. Miller

Tripping

J. Carlson

A. Ovechkin

18′
19′
M. McLeod
Period 3
!
3′
J. Siegenthaler

Hooking

A. Ovechkin

Tripping

5′
!
7′
D. Mercer

N. Bastian

15′
M. McLeod

C. Lazar

!
19′
B. Smith

Rivalry since 2016

Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils Head to Head Results· 50

Washington Capitals and New Jersey Devils have met 50 times — Washington Capitals won 33, New Jersey Devils won 17, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 33 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 326 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.52 per match (178 for the home side, 148 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–6 in 2024.

Total goals
326 · 6.5/match
Both scored
45/50 · 90%
Over 2.5
48/50 · 96%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Jun 2026