# Leonard scores highlight-reel goal

> Ryan Leonard's highlight-reel goal leads Capitals to 4-2 win over Devils.
- Title: Leonard scores highlight-reel goal · The Banner | Shortify
- Summary: Ryan Leonard's highlight-reel goal leads Capitals to 4-2 win over Devils. Washington Capitals beat New Jersey Devils 4-2 with Ryan Leonard scoring a…
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- Source: The Banner — https://thebanner.com/sports/capitals-nhl/capitals-devils-ryan-leonard-IV4EGW7OSZBPDMAH3DYUZJUZZI
- Author: Associated Press
- Published: 2026-10-17T23:01:58.264+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ryan leonard, capitals, devils, nhl, highlight-reel goal, win, news, local
## Leonard scores highlight-reel goal
Ryan Leonard scored a highlight-reel goal as the Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on Saturday afternoon.
## Capitals win back-to-back games
Ilya Protas, Dylan Strome and Boone Jenner also scored for the Capitals, who have won back-to-back games.
## Devils drop to 4-4-0
Arsenal Gritsyuk and Timo Meier scored for the Devils, who dropped to 4-4-0.
## Leonard's goal details
With 3:18 to go in the first, Leonard evened the score and changed the momentum with his spectacular goal.
## Key takeaway

Washington Capitals beat New Jersey Devils 4-2 with Ryan Leonard scoring a highlight-reel goal.