Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames

Tue, Oct 20, 2015 · Scotiabank Saddledome · 2015–16 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

6 – 2

Final

Calgary Flames

The Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 6–2 on Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at Scotiabank Saddledome. Nicklas Backstrom scored twice. Braden Holtby made 17 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–19.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	3	2	6	30
CGY	1	0	1	2	19

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	09:00	CGY	EV	Sean Monahan (2) · wrist	Johnny Gaudreau (5)	0–1
1st	16:02	WSH	EV	Andre Burakovsky (1) · snap	Evgeny Kuznetsov (3)	1–1
2nd	00:30	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (4) · backhand	Brooks Orpik (1), Evgeny Kuznetsov (4)	2–1
2nd	10:56	WSH	EV	Nicklas Backstrom (2) · snap	Justin Williams (3), John Carlson (4)	3–1
2nd	11:37	WSH	EV	T.J. Oshie (3) · snap	Evgeny Kuznetsov (5), Alex Ovechkin (2)	4–1
3rd	03:09	CGY	EV	Mark Giordano (1) · wrist	Michael Frolik (4), Johnny Gaudreau (6)	4–2
3rd	06:53	WSH	EV	Jason Chimera (2) · wrist	Jay Beagle (1), Tom Wilson (2)	5–2
3rd	16:14	WSH	EV	Nicklas Backstrom (3) · backhand	Justin Williams (4), Matt Niskanen (2)	6–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
3rd	19:35	CGY	Deryk Engelland	charging	2
1st	10:48	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	high sticking	2
1st	13:24	WSH	Taylor Chorney	holding	2
2nd	02:57	CGY	Brandon Bollig	kneeing	2
2nd	14:37	CGY	Dougie Hamilton	holding	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 3.25 · CGY 2.01 · xG% WSH 61.8

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	3	3	+1	0	0	0	1	45.0	16:36	23
14	Justin Williams	R	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	0		19:06	25
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	2	0	2	+2	0	3	0	0	53.3	18:07	27
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	1	2	+1	0	7	1	0		17:35	23
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1		23:02	34
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2		21:14	34
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	2		19:36	34
77	T.J. Oshie	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	33.3	14:57	23
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		14:19	18
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	72.7	14:12	22
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	1		13:44	22
25	Jason Chimera	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	0		13:22	21
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	3		21:24	33
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	0		16:50	25
4	Taylor Chorney	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	1	2		15:36	22
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	+3	2	1	1	1		15:28	24
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	100.0	11:24	19
18	Chandler Stephenson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	50.0	9:34	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	19	17	2	.895	59:54

Calgary Flames

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
13	Johnny Gaudreau	L	0	2	2	-1	0	1	0	0		17:51	25
5	Mark Giordano	D	1	0	1	-1	0	2	1	1		23:12	31
67	Michael Frolik	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	1		16:53	25
23	Sean Monahan	C	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	0	52.6	16:35	27
4	Kris Russell	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	3		24:46	35
6	Dennis Wideman	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		23:54	34
27	Dougie Hamilton	D	0	0	0	-3	2	1	0	3		19:44	31
29	Deryk Engelland	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	2		16:30	23
11	Mikael Backlund	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	47.1	16:01	23
8	Joe Colborne	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	3	0	50.0	16:01	23
93	Sam Bennett	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		15:53	23
19	David Jones	R	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	0		15:51	23
24	Jiri Hudler	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:54	23
16	Josh Jooris	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	20.0	12:03	21
61	Brett Kulak	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		12:02	18
18	Matt Stajan	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	44.4	11:42	20
52	Brandon Bollig	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0		11:39	19
79	Micheal Ferland	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		10:04	20

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Karri Ramo	L	18	14	4	.778	31:37
1	Jonas Hiller		12	10	2	.833	28:23