Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals

Tue, Dec 11, 2018 · Capital One Arena · 2018–19 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

2 – 6

Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 6–2 on Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at Capital One Arena. Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick. Braden Holtby made 35 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 37–25.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
DET	0	0	2	2	37
WSH	3	2	1	6	25

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	03:39	WSH	PP	Brett Connolly (6) · tip-in	John Carlson (26), Evgeny Kuznetsov (21)	0–1
1st	10:50	WSH	EV	Travis Boyd (2) · wrist	Nic Dowd (5), Dmitrij Jaskin (6)	0–2
1st	12:59	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (23) · slap	Nicklas Backstrom (25), Michal Kempny (8)	0–3
2nd	09:05	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (24) · wrist	John Carlson (27), Nicklas Backstrom (26)	0–4
2nd	10:06	WSH	PP	T.J. Oshie (10) · wrist	Nicklas Backstrom (27), Evgeny Kuznetsov (22)	0–5
3rd	01:03	DET	EV	Dylan Larkin (13) · wrist	Gustav Nyquist (21), Nick Jensen (5)	1–5
3rd	09:33	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (25) · slap	Christian Djoos (4), Nicklas Backstrom (28)	1–6
3rd	16:42	DET	EV	Gustav Nyquist (8) · wrist	Justin Abdelkader (6)	2–6

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:10	DET	Frans Nielsen	tripping	2
2nd	09:30	DET	Frans Nielsen	cross checking	2
2nd	16:18	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	hooking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: DET 2.79 · WSH 2.29 · xG% DET 55.0

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
14	Gustav Nyquist	R	1	1	2	+1	0	4	0	0		20:01	22
71	Dylan Larkin	C	1	0	1	+1	0	6	1	0	60.9	21:10	23
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	3	0		18:29	24
8	Justin Abdelkader	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	1		18:15	21
83	Trevor Daley	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		20:17	27
72	Andreas Athanasiou	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		18:38	24
55	Niklas Kronwall	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		18:09	23
52	Jonathan Ericsson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		17:18	23
59	Tyler Bertuzzi	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		16:44	22
41	Luke Glendening	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	66.7	16:13	21
21	Dennis Cholowski	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	4		16:05	21
25	Mike Green	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		15:46	21
27	Michael Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	100.0	15:16	18
51	Frans Nielsen	C	0	0	0	-1	4	2	1	1	46.2	15:13	20
26	Thomas Vanek	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		14:33	19
42	Martin Frk	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	0		12:14	18
28	Luke Witkowski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	2		11:56	13
61	Jacob de la Rose	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	25.0	11:38	17

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
45	Jonathan Bernier	L	15	10	5	.667	30:06
35	Jimmy Howard		10	9	1	.900	29:54

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	4	4	+3	0	2	0	0	45.5	18:39	21
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	3	0	3	+3	0	4	1	0		19:38	21
74	John Carlson	D	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	2		22:25	23
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	2	2	-1	0	0	0	1	37.5	15:50	16
6	Michal Kempny	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	3		19:56	22
77	T.J. Oshie	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	0		16:56	20
29	Christian Djoos	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		16:23	21
10	Brett Connolly	R	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0		14:27	15
72	Travis Boyd	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	25.0	12:01	15
23	Dmitrij Jaskin	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		11:44	15
26	Nic Dowd	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	88.9	11:20	15
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0		21:16	20
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2		21:11	21
22	Madison Bowey	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		16:49	20
25	Devante Smith-Pelly	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		15:58	16
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	50.0	15:24	16
18	Chandler Stephenson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		14:14	16
13	Jakub Vrana	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		13:49	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	37	35	2	.946	60:00