The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Vegas Golden Knights, 4 to 3, on February 4, 2018.
Final
1st period
VGK
WSH
Chandler Stephenson (EV) assisted by Matt Niskanen and Jay Beagle
0
1
Ryan Carpenter (EV) assisted by Nate Schmidt and Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
1
1
2nd period
VGK
WSH
Matt Niskanen (EV) assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Dmitry Orlov
1
2
Reilly Smith (PP) assisted by Jonathan Marchessault and Alex Tuch
2
2
3rd period
VGK
WSH
Nicklas Backstrom (EV) assisted by Andre Burakovsky and Christian Djoos
2
3
Reilly Smith (EV) assisted by William Karlsson and Jonathan Marchessault
3
3
Alex Tuch (EV) assisted by Ryan Carpenter and Pierre-Edouard Bellemare
4
3
Golden Knights
Capitals
Goals
4
3
Shots
31
23
Penalty Minutes
4
2
Power-Play Goals
1
0
Power-Play Opportunities
1
2
Faceoff Wins
26
19
Hits
16
28
Giveaways
11
10
Takeaways
10
8
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Fleury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 20 | .870 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Bellemare | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 |
R. Carpenter | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:27 |
W. Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:03 | ||
C. Eakin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:35 | |
D. Engelland | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19:54 | |
E. Haula | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:58 |
B. Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:06 | |
W. Karlsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:52 |
O. Lindberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 | |
J. Marchessault | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:14 |
B. McNabb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:23 | |
C. Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:25 | ||
J. Neal | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:31 | |
D. Perron | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:27 |
N. Schmidt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24:54 | |
R. Smith | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:08 | |
S. Theodore | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:50 | |
A. Tuch | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:24 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Grubauer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 27 | .871 | 4 | 4.10 | 0 | 59 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Backstrom | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17:22 |
J. Beagle | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13:40 |
M. Bowey | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:49 | |
A. Burakovsky | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:26 | |
J. Carlson | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:59 | |
B. Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 | |
C. Djoos | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:46 | ||
L. Eller | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:40 | |
E. Kuznetsov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 20 | 30.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:19 |
M. Niskanen | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22:01 | |
D. Orlov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:57 | |
B. Orpik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 | ||
T.J. Oshie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:14 | |
A. Ovechkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:14 | |
D. Smith-Pelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | |
C. Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 | |
J. Vrana | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 | |
T. Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:54 |
More Capitals Stats
G/GP
4.19
1st
GA/GP
2.88
11th
PP%
13.7
28th
PK%
85.7
4th
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Devils | 12 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 |
 Hurricanes | 13 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 27 |
 Capitals | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 21 |
 Rangers | 10 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 17 |
 Flyers | 8 | 8 | 2 | 18 | -10 |
 Islanders | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -6 |
 Penguins | 7 | 10 | 3 | 17 | -25 |
 Blue Jackets | 6 | 9 | 2 | 14 | -8 |
UTA 
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NHL 2024-25 Leaders
NHL 2024-25 Rankings
NHL 2024-25 Betting
NHL 2024-25 Division Standings
Jets 
Wild 
Stars 
Golden Knights 
Kings 
Canucks | Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Panthers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 |
 Maple Leafs | 11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 8 |
 Lightning | 9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 11 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
| Devils | 12 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 |
| Hurricanes | 13 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 27 |
| Capitals | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 21 |
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