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Match Report

Ryan Carter's late goal carries Devils past Capitals

Ryan Carter scored the tiebreaking goal with 4:54 remaining to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 2-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Friday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/12/26 @ New Jersey Devils L 2-5 NHL
11/10/26 @ Ottawa Senators W 3-2 NHL
11/7/26 vs Florida Panthers W 4-3 NHL
11/3/26 vs Dallas Stars L 5-6 NHL
11/1/26 vs Minnesota Wild L 1-5 NHL
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Team Stats

WSH NJ
15
Blocked Shots
10
15
Hits
21
8
Takeaways
5
25
Shots
31
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
5
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
20
Faceoffs Won
29
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
5
Giveaways
9
5
Total Penalties
3
12
Penalty Minutes
6

Head to Head

NJ wins series 3-1

WSH Last 5 matchups NJ
  1. 1 Final 2014-04-04 @ NJ 2
  2. 3 Final 2014-02-09 @ WSH 0
  3. 1 Final 2014-01-25 @ NJ 2
  4. 4 Final/OT 2013-12-22 @ WSH 5

Injuries

New Jersey Devils

  • Brett Pesce Day-To-Day
  • Johnathan Kovacevic Out
  • Anthony Mantha Injured Reserve
  • Seamus Casey Injured Reserve

Washington Capitals

  • Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
  • Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve

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