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New Jersey Devils @ Washington Capitals · DEC 31

DEC 31· 8y ago· 01:00
FINAL
United States flagCapital One Arena, WashingtonThe arena on the map
NJD
2
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WSH
5
Swedish player of the game
Nicklas Bäckström1G 2A
4Swedes in actionSwedish flag
2 G5 A7 P
Swedish flagSWEDISH BOXSCORE

SCORING SUMMARY

Goals in chronological order, with Swedish players highlighted.

Period 1

Goal
0-1
02:26
WSHTom Wilson#6
AssistsChristian Djoos#5John Carlson#26
0-2
11:09
WSHChristian Djoos#3
AssistsNicklas Bäckström#22Alex Ovechkin#15
1-2
17:35
NJDJohn Moore#6
AssistsTravis Zajac#1Marcus Johansson#4

Period 2

Goal
1-3
07:01
WSHJohn Carlson#4
AssistsNicklas Bäckström#23Alex Ovechkin#16

Period 3

Goal
1-4
04:25
WSHMatt Niskanen#3
AssistsDevante Smith-Pelly#7Alex Ovechkin#17
2-4
09:00
NJDTravis Zajac#3
AssistsMarcus Johansson#5Sami Vatanen#6
2-5
19:19
WSHNicklas Bäckström#8
AssistsJohn Carlson#27

Previous meetings

Same season · 2017–18

(1)
WSH@NJD
5–2October 14, 2017 · 9y ago
Swedish flag5Swedes in action
1 G3 A4 P

Last season · 2016–17

(4)
NJD@WSH
0–1March 3, 2017 · 9y ago
Swedish flag2Swedes in action
WSH@NJD
5–2January 27, 2017 · 9y ago
Swedish flag4Swedes in action
1 G2 A3 P
WSH@NJD
6–2December 31, 2016 · 9y ago
Swedish flag4Swedes in action
1 G2 A3 P
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NJD@WSHSO
2–1December 30, 2016 · 9y ago
Swedish flag4Swedes in action
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