nhl Game Recap
Devils Fall 6-4 Against Washington - Game Recap
Dylan Strome was the difference, potting a pair for Washington on Wednesday as the Capitals skated off with a 6-4 victory over the Devils at Prudential Center.
Washington was an underdog by +206 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Dylan Strome(2), Anthony Mantha, Connor McMichael, Alex Ovechkin, and Sonny Milano each scored for the Capitals in the victory. Mantha opened the scoring for Washington.
Hunter Shepard stopped 18 of 22 New Jersey shots in the victory.
New Jersey got goals from Tyler Toffoli(2), Timo Meier, and Nico Hischier in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Vitek Vanecek stopped 14 of 16 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Washington went 1-for-3, while the Devils were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 25-22.
Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wild. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Buffalo.