Arizona Coyotes at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Arizona Coyotes 3–2 on Monday, February 22, 2016 at home.

Final score, Arizona Coyotes at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Arizona Coyotes 2 35-39-8
at Washington Capitals 3 56-18-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Arizona Coyotes at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Arizona Coyotes 9 7 11 27
Washington Capitals 7 14 13 34

Three stars

  1. M. Richards, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. E. Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Arizona Coyotes at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 03:25 Arizona Coyotes Kevin Connauton (4) Tobias Rieder (23), Viktor Tikhonov (3) Even strength ARI 1, WSH 0
2nd 06:03 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (18) Alex Ovechkin (16), Andre Burakovsky (16) Power play ARI 1, WSH 1
3rd 08:17 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (39) Justin Williams (23), Evgeny Kuznetsov (44) Even strength ARI 1, WSH 2
3rd 08:43 Washington Capitals Mike Richards (1) Tom Wilson (14), Jason Chimera (16) Even strength ARI 1, WSH 3
3rd 09:43 Arizona Coyotes Connor Murphy (5) Oliver Ekman-Larsson (29), Jordan Martinook (13) Even strength ARI 2, WSH 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Arizona Coyotes at Washington Capitals
Stat Arizona Coyotes Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 27 34
Power play 0 of 6 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 12
Hits 19 22
Blocked shots 12 17
Giveaways 7 11
Takeaways 7 8
Faceoffs won 41/74 (55.4%) 33/74 (44.6%)

Box score

Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 T. Rieder L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 20:05
Number 9 V. Tikhonov R 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 06:44
Number 10 A. Duclair L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15:53
Number 11 M. Hanzal C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 69.6% 19:25
Number 12 B. Richardson R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 50% 15:45
Number 16 M. Domi C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:39
Number 19 S. Doan R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 50% 19:53
Number 24 K. Chipchura C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 07:31
Number 48 J. Martinook L 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 15:13
Number 50 A. Vermette C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 50% 18:49
Number 89 M. Boedker L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16:51
Number 2 N. Grossmann D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 11:43
Number 4 Z. Michalek D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13:52
Number 5 C. Murphy D 1 0 1 0 0 4 4 1 0 23:08
Number 23 O. Ekman-Larsson D 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 25:03
Number 26 M. Stone D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 23:46
Number 28 J. Tinordi D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 0 0 11:03
Number 44 K. Connauton D 1 0 1 +1 0 4 2 0 0 11:35
Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 L. Domingue 34 31 3 .912 58:37 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 1 2 +1 4 9 0 2 0 22:21
Number 10 M. Richards C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 0 0 39.1% 15:58
Number 14 J. Williams R 0 1 1 +1 4 1 0 1 0 100% 18:22
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 45% 16:44
Number 21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:06
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 0 0 17:19
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 1 1 -1 2 2 3 1 0 15:32
Number 46 M. Latta C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 04:41
Number 49 S. Galiev R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 04:56
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 14:27
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 57.1% 19:01
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 2 1 1 47.4% 18:31
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 23:25
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 13:58
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19:27
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 18:09
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 4 2 0 23:17
Number 88 N. Schmidt D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 1 0 14:16
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 27 25 2 .926 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Arizona Coyotes at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:43 Washington Capitals Justin Williams High sticking 2
1st 13:03 Washington Capitals Justin Williams High sticking 2
1st 18:56 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Boarding 2
2nd 04:38 Arizona Coyotes Martin Hanzal Slashing 2
2nd 07:55 Arizona Coyotes Michael Stone High sticking 2
2nd 15:49 Arizona Coyotes Antoine Vermette Tripping 2
2nd 18:33 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Charging 2
3rd 03:18 Arizona Coyotes Jarred Tinordi Holding 2
3rd 12:06 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Illegal stick 2
3rd 19:30 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Tripping 2

Game information

Arizona Coyotes head coach
Dave Tippett
Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Tim Peel, Garrett Rank
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Brian Murphy
Arizona Coyotes scratches
Klas Dahlbeck, Tyler Gaudet
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Marcus Johansson

2015-2016 season series

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Sources and further reading

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