The Washington Capitals handily defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, 5 to 2, on October 10, 2018.

Final

Golden Knights

1-3-0

2

Capitals

2-0-1

5

Team

VGK

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

VGK

WSH

Evgeny Kuznetsov (PP) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and John Carlson

2nd period

VGK

WSH

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Brett Connolly

Cody Eakin (EV) unassisted

3rd period

VGK

WSH

Nicklas Backstrom (PP) assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and John Carlson

Reilly Smith (EV) assisted by Nick Holden and William Karlsson

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Brett Connolly and Evgeny Kuznetsov

T.J. Oshie (EV-EN) assisted by Dmitry Orlov and Matt Niskanen

Golden Knights

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Golden Knights

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Marc-Andre Fleury (L) M. Fleury	0	1	0	28	24	.857	4	4.01	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare P. Bellemare	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	8	15	53.3	0	0	0	0	14:01
Ryan Carpenter R. Carpenter	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.0	2	7	28.6	0	0	0	2	14:15
William Carrier W. Carrier	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		3	0	0	0	12:11
Cody Eakin C. Eakin	1	0	1	0	0	1	100.0	3	5	60.0	1	0	0	0	11:07
Deryk Engelland D. Engelland	0	0	0	-1	0	0		0	0		2	2	0	0	21:47
Erik Haula E. Haula	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0.0	12	19	63.2	1	0	1	0	14:01
Nick Holden N. Holden	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	18:33
William Karlsson W. Karlsson	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.0	8	17	47.1	0	1	0	0	19:47
Oscar Lindberg O. Lindberg	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	2	50.0	3	0	1	0	12:51
Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	5	20.0	0	0	0	0	18:52
Brayden McNabb B. McNabb	0	0	0	-1	0	0		0	0		3	0	1	0	17:29
Jon Merrill J. Merrill	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	2	0	0	17:20
Colin Miller C. Miller	0	0	0	-2	2	3	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	17:55
Tomas Nosek T. Nosek	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0.0	1	1	100.0	1	1	0	0	15:56
Max Pacioretty M. Pacioretty	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	14:52
Ryan Reaves R. Reaves	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	3	0	0	0	11:24
Reilly Smith R. Smith	1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	2	19:48
Shea Theodore S. Theodore	0	0	0	-2	0	0		0	0		0	1	0	2	21:42

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Braden Holtby (W) B. Holtby	1	0	0	31	29	.935	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	1	1	100.0	7	16	43.8	0	1	2	0	20:50
Andre Burakovsky A. Burakovsky	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	1	10:26
John Carlson J. Carlson	0	2	2	+1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0		1	3	0	4	25:55
Brett Connolly B. Connolly	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	2	0.0	0	1	0	0	15:00
Christian Djoos C. Djoos	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	2	1	0	10:15
Nic Dowd N. Dowd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	8	13	61.5	4	2	0	0	13:00
Lars Eller L. Eller	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	8	16	50.0	0	0	0	1	14:23
Dmitrij Jaskin D. Jaskin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		4	0	0	1	11:20
Michal Kempny M. Kempny	0	0	0	+1	4	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	0	16:41
Evgeny Kuznetsov E. Kuznetsov	1	3	4	+2	0	1	1	0	3	33.3	8	17	47.1	0	1	1	0	18:40
Matt Niskanen M. Niskanen	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	2	0	1	23:46
Dmitry Orlov D. Orlov	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	1	1	22:16
Brooks Orpik B. Orpik	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		5	1	0	2	15:20
T.J. Oshie	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0	4	7	57.1	5	1	0	0	19:41
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	7	28.6	0	0		2	1	1	0	17:59
Devante Smith-Pelly D. Smith-Pelly	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	0	10:34
Chandler Stephenson C. Stephenson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	2	0	13:23
Jakub Vrana J. Vrana	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	3	0	0	14:31