Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals

Thu, Jan 14, 2016 · Verizon Center · 2015–16 Regular Season

Vancouver Canucks

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Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–1 on Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at Verizon Center. Evgeny Kuznetsov scored twice. Braden Holtby made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–40.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
VAN	0	0	1	1	30
WSH	0	2	2	4	40

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	06:12	WSH	EV	Evgeny Kuznetsov (14) · backhand	Dmitry Orlov (12)	0–1
2nd	12:03	WSH	EV	Karl Alzner (3) · slap	Andre Burakovsky (9), Justin Williams (15)	0–2
3rd	01:37	WSH	EV	Tom Wilson (4) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (26), Andre Burakovsky (10)	0–3
3rd	11:09	VAN	PP	Radim Vrbata (11) · wrist	Bo Horvat (11), Henrik Sedin (28)	1–3
3rd	19:58	WSH	SH EN	Evgeny Kuznetsov (15) · wrist	Unassisted	1–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
2nd	03:59	VAN	Alexander Edler	tripping	2
2nd	08:20	VAN	Linden Vey	high sticking	2
2nd	08:31	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom	interference	2
2nd	08:31	VAN	Alexander Edler	embellishment	2
2nd	16:15	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom	hooking	2
3rd	09:10	WSH	Marcus Johansson	holding	2
3rd	09:55	WSH	Brooks Laich	high sticking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: VAN 3.55 · WSH 4.41 · xG% VAN 44.6

Vancouver Canucks

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
33	Henrik Sedin	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	31.3	18:21	19
53	Bo Horvat	C	0	1	1	-2	0	4	0	0	38.1	17:20	22
17	Radim Vrbata	R	1	0	1	-2	0	4	1	0		15:40	17
23	Alexander Edler	D	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	1		24:50	25
8	Chris Tanev	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		20:10	25
44	Matt Bartkowski	D	0	0	0	-4	0	0	1	2		18:50	24
27	Ben Hutton	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	4		18:37	24
22	Daniel Sedin	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		17:55	19
6	Yannick Weber	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2		17:06	21
55	Alex Biega	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	5		17:02	21
7	Linden Vey	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	27.3	15:30	20
47	Sven Baertschi	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1		15:24	18
15	Derek Dorsett	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:12	18
9	Brandon Prust	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		14:32	15
14	Alexandre Burrows	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		14:18	19
24	Adam Cracknell	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	66.7	13:42	15
26	Emerson Etem	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1		11:51	17
18	Jake Virtanen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		11:35	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Ryan Miller	L	39	36	3	.923	58:05

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	2	1	3	+4	0	6	0	0	66.7	18:33	19
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	2	2	+3	0	1	2	1		14:04	16
27	Karl Alzner	D	1	0	1	+3	0	3	1	3		24:58	26
14	Justin Williams	R	0	1	1	+3	0	5	0	2		18:26	21
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		18:10	24
43	Tom Wilson	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	3	0		14:33	18
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	5	2		28:27	24
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0		20:16	18
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	20:10	21
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	1	66.7	18:20	21
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		17:50	22
4	Taylor Chorney	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		14:39	17
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	100.0	14:37	20
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	72.7	13:40	17
55	Aaron Ness	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1		12:04	15
23	Zach Sill	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	16.7	10:14	12
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	0	0	+1	2	2	3	0		9:02	12
49	Stanislav Galiev	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6:00	7

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	30	29	1	.967	59:58