Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

Fri, Dec 16, 2016 · PNC Arena · 2016–17 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

4 – 3

Final/SO

Carolina Hurricanes

The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 in a shootout on Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at PNC Arena. Matt Niskanen led the way with 2 points. Philipp Grubauer made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–30.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
WSH	0	2	1	0	2	4	26
CAR	1	1	1	0	0	3	30

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	05:46	CAR	EV	Jeff Skinner (12) · wrist	Derek Ryan (8), Victor Rask (15)	0–1
2nd	06:25	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (14) · wrist	Nicklas Backstrom (18), John Carlson (13)	1–1
2nd	11:13	WSH	EV	Justin Williams (7) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (14), Matt Niskanen (11)	2–1
2nd	13:31	CAR	EV	Justin Faulk (5) · snap	Sebastian Aho (10), Teuvo Teravainen (7)	2–2
3rd	00:40	CAR	PP	Teuvo Teravainen (8) · tip-in	Sebastian Aho (11), Jaccob Slavin (10)	2–3
3rd	13:56	WSH	EV	T.J. Oshie (10) · deflected	Dmitry Orlov (11), Matt Niskanen (12)	3–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	06:41	CAR	Justin Faulk	hooking	2
1st	16:12	WSH	Brooks Orpik	hooking	2
2nd	00:20	WSH	Matt Niskanen	holding	2
2nd	05:16	CAR	Derek Ryan	hooking	2
2nd	07:18	WSH	Matt Niskanen	interference	2
2nd	08:41	WSH	Nate Schmidt	hooking	2
3rd	00:32	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom	holding	2
3rd	03:46	WSH	Alex Ovechkin	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 2.25 · CAR 4.10 · xG% WSH 35.4

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	2	2	+1	4	1	3	1		22:11	30
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	1		24:51	29
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	41.2	20:32	24
77	T.J. Oshie	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	1		20:21	24
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	0	2	6	1	0		19:41	25
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	4		19:32	26
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	38.5	16:07	23
14	Justin Williams	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	2		13:11	17
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	3		20:59	29
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		19:00	24
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1		19:00	25
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		16:42	22
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	56.3	14:33	18
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	44.4	14:31	20
26	Daniel Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3		13:35	16
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1		12:15	18
10	Brett Connolly	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		9:19	12
13	Jakub Vrana	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		8:32	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Philipp Grubauer	W	30	27	3	.900	65:00

Carolina Hurricanes

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
20	Sebastian Aho	C	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	100.0	18:09	26
86	Teuvo Teravainen	C	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	1	35.3	16:18	25
27	Justin Faulk	D	1	0	1	+1	2	5	3	0		24:33	30
74	Jaccob Slavin	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	3		22:01	29
49	Victor Rask	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	46.7	19:21	23
53	Jeff Skinner	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		18:37	22
33	Derek Ryan	C	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	75.0	17:05	22
65	Ron Hainsey	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3		24:34	28
22	Brett Pesce	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		20:29	26
11	Jordan Staal	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	73.3	19:27	25
5	Noah Hanifin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		19:26	24
16	Elias Lindholm	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	100.0	16:38	23
42	Joakim Nordstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		16:13	21
21	Lee Stempniak	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:25	22
26	Matt Tennyson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		14:09	19
25	Viktor Stalberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		10:57	17
23	Brock McGinn	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	3	100.0	9:17	15
18	Jay McClement	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	75.0	9:14	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Cam Ward	OTL	26	23	3	.885	64:58