Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals

Monday, December 22, 2014, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 2–1 on Monday, December 22, 2014 at home.

Final score, Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2014-2015 record
Ottawa Senators	1	43-26-13
at Washington Capitals	2	45-26-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	0	1	0	1
Washington Capitals	0	2	0	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Ottawa Senators	14	10	15	39
Washington Capitals	6	10	7	23

Three stars

B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
J. Beagle, Washington Capitals (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	13:59	Washington Capitals	Jay Beagle (5)	Evgeny Kuznetsov (9), Mike Green (12)	Even strength	OTT 0, WSH 1
2nd	15:56	Ottawa Senators	Erik Condra (3)	Unassisted	Even strength	OTT 1, WSH 1
2nd	19:25	Washington Capitals	Nicklas Backstrom (11)	Mike Green (13), Marcus Johansson (10)	Power play	OTT 1, WSH 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals
Stat	Ottawa Senators	Washington Capitals
Shots on goal	39	23
Power play	0 of 3	1 of 4
Penalty minutes	18	16
Hits	25	33
Blocked shots	19	18
Giveaways	9	17
Takeaways	7	8
Faceoffs won	20/54 (37%)	34/54 (63%)

Box score

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 6 B. Ryan	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0		21:28
Number 7 K. Turris	C	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	35%	21:57
Number 9 M. Michalek	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0		13:56
Number 14 C. Greening	C	0	0	0	+1	10	1	2	1	0		04:45
Number 16 C. MacArthur	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0		18:50
Number 17 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	3	0	25%	08:40
Number 22 E. Condra	R	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	1	0		11:06
Number 44 J. Pageau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0	37.5%	12:17
Number 61 M. Stone	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:45
Number 68 M. Hoffman	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		16:13
Number 90 A. Chiasson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		15:15
Number 93 M. Zibanejad	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	0	44.4%	18:33
Number 2 J. Cowen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		19:34
Number 5 C. Ceci	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	0		18:25
Number 46 P. Wiercioch	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		17:34
Number 62 E. Gryba	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		14:30
Number 65 E. Karlsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		28:22
Number 74 M. Borowiecki	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	2	0		17:31

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 C. Anderson	23	21	2	.913	58:02	Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	5	4	0	0		21:07
Number 16 E. Fehr	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	40%	15:16
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	1	0	1	-1	0	2	2	1	1	68.2%	22:41
Number 20 T. Brouwer	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	75%	16:56
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	2	0	0		16:42
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	100%	10:39
Number 42 J. Ward	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	100%	18:35
Number 43 T. Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0		11:35
Number 46 M. Latta	C	0	0	0	0	10	0	4	0	0	57.1%	06:57
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	1	0	1	0	2	1	4	2	0	100%	13:01
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:41
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0	62.5%	12:46
Number 2 M. Niskanen	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	1	0		19:42
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		19:04
Number 38 J. Hillen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	3	0		12:47
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	0		21:50
Number 52 M. Green	D	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:38
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0		21:27

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 70 B. Holtby	39	38	1	.974	59:36	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:15	Washington Capitals	Matt Niskanen	Interference	2
1st	06:24	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	Boarding	2
1st	10:15	Ottawa Senators	Erik Condra	Cross checking	2
1st	14:44	Ottawa Senators	Mark Borowiecki	Roughing	2
1st	15:38	Ottawa Senators	Milan Michalek	Delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	03:14	Washington Capitals	Michael Latta	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
2nd	03:14	Ottawa Senators	Colin Greening	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
2nd	18:08	Ottawa Senators	Eric Gryba	Holding	2
3rd	01:05	Washington Capitals	Jay Beagle	Tripping	2

Game information

Ottawa Senators head coach: Dave Cameron
Washington Capitals head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Justin St. Pierre, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Tim Nowak
Ottawa Senators scratches: Chris Phillips
Washington Capitals scratches: Nate Schmidt, Andre Burakovsky

2014-2015 season series

Every Ottawa Senators and Washington Capitals game in the 2014-2015 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 1 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals, Mon, Dec 22, 2014
Washington Capitals 2 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Feb 5, 2015
Washington Capitals 3 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Apr 4, 2015

Other NHL games on Dec 22

Other NHL games on Monday, December 22, 2014
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets, Mon, Dec 22, 2014
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Florida Panthers 4	Final/SO	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Florida Panthers, Mon, Dec 22, 2014
Arizona Coyotes 1 at Vancouver Canucks 7	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, Dec 22, 2014
San Jose Sharks 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks, Mon, Dec 22, 2014
Calgary Flames 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Dec 22, 2014

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