Spokesman-Review
National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Jersey 2, Washington 2
When: 6:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 1, 2004
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Kerry Fraser, Stephane Auger
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 15005
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
New Jersey 02002
Washington 10102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 19-7-1-0 9-4-1-0 10-3-0-0 T1
Washington 11-23-1-0 5-10-1-0 6-13-0-0 T1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 5-10-1-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 10-3-0-0 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up ???label.tie???. The Capitals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 1 straight up ???label.tie???. The Devils have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Mike Grier played for 20:33 during 31 shifts and scored 1 point. Mike Grier had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Scott Niedermayer played for 29:26 during 31 shifts and scored 2 points. Scott Niedermayer had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • New Jersey had 8 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
New Jersey   Washington
Scott Niedermayer 2 Points Mike Grier 1
Sergei Brylin 1 Goals Mike Grier 1
Scott Niedermayer 2 Assists Bates Battaglia 1
Sergei Brylin 1 Power Play Goals Joel Kwiatkowski 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Martin Brodeur .926 Save Percentage Olaf Kolzig .944
Martin Brodeur 25 Saves Olaf Kolzig 34
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
New Jersey 36 2 2-8 1-2 6 33
Washington 27 2 1-2 6-8 18 39
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Ottawa. The Capitals have a W/L % of .100 after a win and .409 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Nashville. The Devils have a W/L % of .769 after a win and .833 after a loss.