Capitals vs Devils statistics
| Stat |
Capitals |
Devils |
| Goals For per Game |
2.00 |
1.00 |
| Goals Against per Game |
5.00 |
3.50 |
| Shots per Game |
21.5 |
24.5 |
| Shots Against per Game |
23.5 |
28.5 |
| Power Play Goals |
1 |
1 |
| Power Play Goals Against |
3 |
0 |
| Short Handed Goals |
0 |
0 |
| Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
| Penalty Minutes |
14 |
20 |
| Power Play Percentage |
14.3 |
12.5 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage |
57.1 |
100.0 |
New Jersey Devils recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/24/24 |
@ Montreal Canadiens |
L |
3-0 |
| 9/22/24 |
vs New York Islanders |
L |
4-2 |
| 4/15/24 |
vs New York Islanders |
L |
4-1 |
| 4/13/24 |
@ Philadelphia Flyers |
L |
1-0 |
| 4/11/24 |
@ Toronto Maple Leafs |
W |
6-5 |
Washington Capitals recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/24/24 |
@ Boston Bruins |
L |
4-2 |
| 9/22/24 |
vs Philadelphia Flyers |
L |
6-2 |
| 4/28/24 |
vs New York Rangers |
L |
4-2 |
| 4/26/24 |
vs New York Rangers |
L |
3-1 |
| 4/23/24 |
@ New York Rangers |
L |
4-3 |
Capitals vs Devils predictions
As the Washington Capitals gear up to face the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center, there’s a buzz about Andrew Cristall, who has been on fire for the Capitals. With two goals under his belt already, he's certainly one to watch in the upcoming game. Tack on the playmaking abilities of Henrik Rybinski, who's already chalked up an assist, and it seems like the Capitals have some solid potential to disrupt the Devils' defense. Cristall's knack for finding the net could very well be the key factor for Washington as they look to notch their first win of the season.
Flipping over to the Devils' side, all eyes are likely to be on Nico Hischier. As the leading scorer for the Devils with both a goal and an assist, his ability to make plays happen cannot be overstated. Hischier’s performance so far suggests he might be the spark that can turn things around for New Jersey, especially with the home crowd behind them. His dynamic presence both in scoring and setting up plays makes him the lynchpin for any strategy the Devils decide to deploy against the Capitals.
Looking at how both teams are searching for their first win of the season, the upcoming clash is set to be a nail-biter. Given the home advantage and Hischier’s compelling start to the season, the New Jersey Devils might just have the edge over the Capitals in this matchup. The intensity and drive from both teams will undoubtedly make this a close contest, but the Devils could leverage their home ice and a rallying crowd to clinch that elusive first victory.
New Jersey Devils injuries
Washington Capitals injuries
- Alex Ovechkin (LW): Out
- Rasmus Sandin (D): Out
- Michael Sgarbossa (C): Out
Capitals vs Devils game info
| Venue |
Prudential Center |
| Location |
Newark, NJ |
| Puck drop |
Wed 7:00 PM |
| TV |
NHL NET |
