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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 2, Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 29, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Dave Lewis
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Steve Miller
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
New Jersey 0101SO2
Washington 00101
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
  • SO
1
New Jersey   Washington
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 0:00  
  0:34 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against PA Parenteau.
  1:29 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson.
  2:06 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 2:06  
  2:54 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Adam Henrique.
PA Parenteau shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:03  
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:03  
Andy Greene shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:15  
Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:33  
  4:22 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  4:32 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson.
  4:36 Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  4:36 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson.
Michael Cammalleri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:08  
  6:10 Karl Alzner penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 6:10  
Nick Lappin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:35  
Jacob Josefson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 8:35  
  8:44 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
John Moore penalty for Slashing - 2 mins. 8:45  
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:45  
  9:24 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  10:26 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 10:41  
  11:06 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:49  
PA Parenteau wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:14  
Kyle Quincey shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:17  
PA Parenteau wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:17  
  12:27 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  12:27 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson.
  12:57 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson.
  13:02 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 13:34  
  13:57 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin.
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 14:20  
Beau Bennett penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 14:45  
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:45  
  15:18 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  15:25 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  15:34 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  16:18 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Jacob Josefson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 16:26  
  17:14 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:02  
  18:28 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:40  
  19:45 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
2
New Jersey   Washington
  0:00 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
  0:23 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:45  
Travis Zajac shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:58  
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:59  
PA Parenteau scores. 1:05
(1-0)
 
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 1:05  
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 1:12  
  1:30 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  2:16 Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Jacob Josefson wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 2:29  
  2:57 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Devante Smith-Pelly penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 3:04  
  3:04 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
  3:40 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  5:58 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  5:59 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin.
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 6:45  
  7:29 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Adam Henrique.
  8:12 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
  12:07 Dmitry Orlov penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
  12:07 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
Michael Cammalleri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:24  
  13:35 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 13:36  
Yohann Auvitu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:21  
  14:22 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Devante Smith-Pelly.
  14:57 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:02  
  15:21 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Andy Greene shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:27  
  15:28 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
  15:45 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
Michael Cammalleri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:13  
  17:19 Brett Connolly shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:46 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson.
  18:07 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  18:29 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Beau Bennett shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:31  
  19:18 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
  19:26 Karl Alzner shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  19:55 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  19:56 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  19:57 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin.
  19:59 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
3
New Jersey   Washington
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 0:00  
  1:05 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Adam Henrique.
Beau Bennett shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:13  
Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 2:13  
  3:33 Andre Burakovsky penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
  3:48 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  3:49 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  3:50
(1-1)
Daniel Winnik scores shorthanded. Assisted by Jay Beagle. Assisted by John Carlson.
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 3:50  
Kyle Palmieri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:21  
Andy Greene shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:26  
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 4:28  
  5:19 Tom Wilson penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 5:19  
Travis Zajac shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:12  
Devante Smith-Pelly shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:57  
Nick Lappin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:58  
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:10  
  8:36 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Adam Henrique.
  8:43 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
PA Parenteau penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 8:43  
  8:43 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
  10:20 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Justin Williams. 10:20  
  10:43 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
PA Parenteau shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:59  
PA Parenteau shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:11  
  13:25 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Michael Cammalleri wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 14:36  
  15:14 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Sergey Kalinin wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 15:15  
  18:29 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin.
  18:41 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  18:41 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin.
  19:09 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  19:09 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Travis Zajac.
  19:26 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  19:46 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sergey Kalinin.
1 OT
New Jersey   Washington
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
Ben Lovejoy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:58  
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:58  
John Moore shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:03  
Adam Henrique wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 1:04  
Miles Wood shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:20  
  1:36 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Adam Henrique shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:11  
  2:24 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  2:47 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Jacob Josefson.
  3:25 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:56  
  4:55 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Shootout
Round 1
WAS Shootout attempt by T.J. Oshie. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
NJ Michael Cammalleri scores on shootout attempt.
Round 2
WAS Shootout attempt by Evgeny Kuznetsov. Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
NJ Jacob Josefson scores on shootout attempt.