St. Louis Blues at Washington Capitals

Sun, Jan 7, 2018 · Capital One Arena · 2017–18 Regular Season

St. Louis Blues

3 – 4

Final/OT

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the St. Louis Blues 4–3 in overtime on Sun, Jan 7, 2018 at Capital One Arena. John Carlson led the way with 2 points. Braden Holtby made 31 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 34–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
STL	0	2	1	0	3	34
WSH	1	0	2	1	4	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	13:15	WSH	PP	Brett Connolly (9) · tip-in	Alex Ovechkin (18), John Carlson (28)	0–1
2nd	01:18	STL	EV	Vladimir Tarasenko (18) · snap	Ivan Barbashev (2), Joel Edmundson (8)	1–1
2nd	05:02	STL	PP	Alexander Steen (6) · deflected	Brayden Schenn (26), Alex Pietrangelo (22)	2–1
3rd	08:00	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (27) · slap	John Carlson (29), Nicklas Backstrom (26)	2–2
3rd	10:49	WSH	EV	Lars Eller (6) · wrist	T.J. Oshie (14), Madison Bowey (9)	2–3
3rd	15:51	STL	EV	Carl Gunnarsson (4) · wrist	Patrik Berglund (2), Tage Thompson (2)	3–3
OT	04:17	WSH	EV	Nicklas Backstrom (9) · wrist	T.J. Oshie (15)	3–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	09:35	STL	Kyle Brodziak	holding	2
1st	11:58	STL	Carl Gunnarsson	holding	2
2nd	04:18	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	hooking	2
2nd	12:23	WSH	Evgeny Kuznetsov	hooking	2
3rd	01:57	STL	Patrik Berglund	holding	2
3rd	07:57	STL	Jay Bouwmeester	tripping	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: STL 3.53 · WSH 2.42 · xG% STL 59.4

St. Louis Blues

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
27	Alex Pietrangelo	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	5		28:14	28
6	Joel Edmundson	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	3	2		23:13	29
91	Vladimir Tarasenko	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	1	3		22:11	30
20	Alexander Steen	L	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	1		20:24	28
10	Brayden Schenn	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	0	46.7	19:04	24
49	Ivan Barbashev	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0		17:33	24
21	Patrik Berglund	C	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	1	71.4	14:33	23
32	Tage Thompson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0		12:17	16
4	Carl Gunnarsson	D	1	0	1	+1	2	1	1	2		11:17	16
55	Colton Parayko	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		25:26	30
19	Jay Bouwmeester	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1		22:46	25
26	Paul Stastny	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	70.8	21:52	30
71	Vladimir Sobotka	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	100.0	18:46	28
28	Kyle Brodziak	C	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	1	38.5	12:12	20
41	Robert Bortuzzo	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3		11:26	13
9	Scottie Upshall	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		11:01	15
56	Magnus Paajarvi	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		10:18	16
22	Chris Thorburn	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		4:58	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Carter Hutton	OTL	33	29	4	.879	64:17

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
74	John Carlson	D	0	2	2	-1	0	1	1	2		26:30	27
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	1	2	-1	0	2	0	1		22:50	27
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	1	1	2	0	0	5	0	0	38.1	22:40	26
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	2	2	+2	0	3	0	0	50.0	19:28	24
20	Lars Eller	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0	45.5	17:01	21
10	Brett Connolly	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	2	1		14:43	19
22	Madison Bowey	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1		11:15	14
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2		26:34	25
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		24:19	26
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	1	27.3	18:31	19
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		17:02	20
25	Devante Smith-Pelly	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		14:52	17
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0		14:41	16
13	Jakub Vrana	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		13:50	13
29	Christian Djoos	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		13:38	15
39	Alex Chiasson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		11:27	16
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		10:52	14
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	64.3	10:22	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	W	34	31	3	.912	63:49