The Washington Capitals defeated the Nashville Predators, 5 to 3, on December 29, 2021.

Final

Predators

19-11-1

3

Capitals

19-6-7

5

Team

NSH

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NSH

WSH

Lars Eller (EV) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson

John Carlson (EV) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Dmitry Orlov

Nic Dowd (EV) assisted by Carl Hagelin and Michal Kempny

2nd period

NSH

WSH

Yakov Trenin (EV) assisted by Tanner Jeannot and Dante Fabbro

Luke Kunin (EV) assisted by Eeli Tolvanen and Ben Harpur

Filip Forsberg (EV) assisted by Dante Fabbro and Mikael Granlund

3rd period

NSH

WSH

Evgeny Kuznetsov (SH) assisted by John Carlson and T.J. Oshie

Carl Hagelin (EV-EN) assisted by John Carlson and Dmitry Orlov

Predators

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Predators

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Juuse Saros (L) J. Saros	0	1	0	36	32	.889	4	4.05	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Matt Benning M. Benning	0	0	0	0	4	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	19:44
Mark Borowiecki M. Borowiecki	0	0	0	0	17	2	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	0	10:55
Alexandre Carrier A. Carrier	0	0	0	-3	0	0		0	0		1	3	1	1	23:40
Nick Cousins N. Cousins	0	0	0	-2	0	0		1	2	50.0	2	0	1	0	8:07
Matt Duchene M. Duchene	0	0	0	-1	0	0		0	0		0	2	0	1	18:51
Mattias Ekholm M. Ekholm	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	3	2	0	24:52
Dante Fabbro D. Fabbro	0	2	2	+1	2	1	0.0	0	0		1	2	0	0	17:23
Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	1	0	1	-1	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	0	1	1	18:29
Mikael Granlund M. Granlund	0	1	1	-2	2	0		16	26	61.5	1	0	3	0	25:18
Ben Harpur B. Harpur	0	1	1	-1	2	0		0	0		1	1	0	0	17:45
Tanner Jeannot T. Jeannot	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	5	0	0	0	17:16
Ryan Johansen R. Johansen	0	0	0	0	2	3	0.0	9	16	56.3	1	1	0	0	17:30
Luke Kunin L. Kunin	1	0	1	+1	0	1	100.0	0	1	0.0	1	2	1	0	12:22
Michael McCarron M. McCarron	0	0	0	+1	12	2	0.0	5	10	50.0	2	2	0	0	13:30
Mathieu Olivier M. Olivier	0	0	0	-2	0	0		0	0		3	0	1	0	7:25
Eeli Tolvanen E. Tolvanen	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	11:50
Philip Tomasino P. Tomasino	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	1	0	0	0	6:40
Yakov Trenin Y. Trenin	1	0	1	+1	0	4	25.0	0	1	0.0	3	0	1	0	14:33

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ilya Samsonov (W) I. Samsonov	1	0	0	20	17	.850	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Alexander Alexeyev A. Alexeyev	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	0	10:35
Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	5	11	45.5	1	0	0	0	16:19
John Carlson J. Carlson	1	3	4	+2	0	0	1	0	5	20.0	0	0		0	1	1	1	24:27
Nic Dowd N. Dowd	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0	11	13	84.6	1	2	0	1	10:36
Lars Eller L. Eller	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	3	13	23.1	1	0	1	0	19:06
Carl Hagelin C. Hagelin	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	11:21
Garnet Hathaway G. Hathaway	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		3	0	3	0	10:49
Matt Irwin M. Irwin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		2	4	0	0	9:29
Michal Kempny M. Kempny	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	20:57
Evgeny Kuznetsov E. Kuznetsov	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	4	25.0	5	15	33.3	0	0	2	0	21:58
Connor McMichael C. McMichael	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	0	0	0	10:04
Dmitry Orlov D. Orlov	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	3	0	0	20:42
T.J. Oshie	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	1	4	25.0	2	1	0	1	20:13
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	1	26:01
Aliaksei Protas A. Protas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	7:00
Conor Sheary C. Sheary	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	12:20
Tom Wilson T. Wilson	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	2	0	0	1	18:02
Trevor van Riemsdyk T. van Riemsdyk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	2	0	0	21:32