Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals

Wed, Oct 29, 2014 · Verizon Center · 2014–15 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

4 – 2

Final

Washington Capitals

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at Verizon Center. Justin Abdelkader scored twice. Jimmy Howard made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 22–27.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
DET	0	1	3	4	22
WSH	0	2	0	2	27

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	08:56	DET	EV	Gustav Nyquist (5) · wrist	Justin Abdelkader (3), Kyle Quincey (1)	1–0
2nd	13:19	WSH	PP	Evgeny Kuznetsov (1) · wrist	Joel Ward (2), Braden Holtby (1)	1–1
2nd	19:02	WSH	EV	Troy Brouwer (2) · snap	John Carlson (5), Andre Burakovsky (6)	1–2
3rd	04:04	DET	EV	Justin Abdelkader (4) · wrist	Unassisted	2–2
3rd	10:34	DET	EV	Justin Abdelkader (5) · slap	Pavel Datsyuk (3), Henrik Zetterberg (8)	3–2
3rd	19:06	DET	PP	Pavel Datsyuk (2) · snap	Henrik Zetterberg (9), Brendan Smith (1)	4–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	06:22	DET	Luke Glendening	interference	2
1st	08:51	WSH	Andre Burakovsky	tripping	2
1st	10:13	DET	Tomas Tatar	high sticking	2
1st	19:24	DET	Jonathan Ericsson	holding	2
2nd	11:26	DET	Niklas Kronwall	interference	2
2nd	16:53	WSH	Liam O'Brien	throwing equipment	2
2nd	17:01	DET	Justin Abdelkader	high sticking	2
2nd	19:17	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom	high sticking	2
3rd	16:24	DET	Pavel Datsyuk	holding	2
3rd	17:07	WSH	Joel Ward	tripping	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: DET 2.83 · WSH 2.84 · xG% DET 49.9

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Justin Abdelkader	L	2	1	3	+2	2	3	3	0		17:44	19
13	Pavel Datsyuk	C	1	1	2	+2	2	4	0	0	61.5	18:23	20
40	Henrik Zetterberg	C	0	2	2	+3	0	2	2	1		16:48	19
27	Kyle Quincey	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	1		19:14	32
2	Brendan Smith	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2		17:10	26
14	Gustav Nyquist	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		16:26	18
55	Niklas Kronwall	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3		26:52	33
52	Jonathan Ericsson	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	1		20:01	28
65	Danny DeKeyser	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0		19:26	32
20	Drew Miller	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		14:28	17
4	Jakub Kindl	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:26	22
21	Tomas Tatar	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1		13:52	18
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	28.6	13:49	18
41	Luke Glendening	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	1	55.6	13:36	20
18	Joakim Andersson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	62.5	13:09	19
43	Darren Helm	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2		12:25	17
26	Tomas Jurco	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		10:37	15
49	Andrej Nestrasil	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		9:41	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Jimmy Howard	W	27	25	2	.926	60:00

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	1		22:32	24
20	Troy Brouwer	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0	50.0	18:47	21
42	Joel Ward	R	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	100.0	17:10	21
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	50.0	16:00	19
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	83.3	14:57	18
52	Mike Green	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		22:03	21
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	3		21:57	23
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	-2	2	3	0	0	45.5	20:57	22
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		20:04	26
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	-2	0	7	5	0		19:51	20
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2		19:24	20
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	50.0	15:34	19
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		14:50	22
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	100.0	12:42	16
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		12:13	13
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	1		8:14	11
87	Liam O'Brien	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		7:50	12
46	Michael Latta	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		7:38	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	L	22	18	4	.818	59:18