Washington Capitals at Arizona Coyotes

Saturday, April 2, 2016, 10:00 PM ET Gila River Arena, Glendale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Arizona Coyotes beat the Washington Capitals 3–0 on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Arizona Coyotes
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
Washington Capitals	0	56-18-8
at Arizona Coyotes	3	35-39-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Arizona Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	7	14	10	31
Arizona Coyotes	8	8	11	27

Three stars

M. Smith, Arizona Coyotes (goaltender)
S. Doan, Arizona Coyotes (1 goal)
O. Ekman-Larsson, Arizona Coyotes (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Arizona Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
3rd	05:18	Arizona Coyotes	Shane Doan (27)	Max Domi (32)	Even strength	WSH 0, ARI 1
3rd	05:45	Arizona Coyotes	Oliver Ekman-Larsson (21)	Alex Tanguay (25), Antoine Vermette (21)	Even strength	WSH 0, ARI 2
3rd	13:58	Arizona Coyotes	Brad Richardson (10)	Max Domi (33)	Even strength	WSH 0, ARI 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Arizona Coyotes
Stat	Washington Capitals	Arizona Coyotes
Shots on goal	31	27
Power play	0 of 2	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	7	9
Hits	25	18
Blocked shots	15	21
Giveaways	10	5
Takeaways	3	8
Faceoffs won	23/45 (51.1%)	22/45 (48.9%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	-1	2	3	4	0		20:05
Number 10 M. Richards	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	54.5%	11:46
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	1	100%	16:16
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		14:51
Number 26 D. Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:52
Number 43 T. Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	1		15:54
Number 49 S. Galiev	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		11:55
Number 65 A. Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	-2	0	7	1	0		15:32
Number 77 T. Oshie	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	100%	14:50
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	54.5%	14:30
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	50%	17:04
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	30%	17:32
Number 2 M. Niskanen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2		24:19
Number 9 D. Orlov	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		17:21
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1		20:39
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2		19:49
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	3		18:37
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	0	0	-2	5	0	1	2		15:08

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Grubauer	27	24	3	.889	60:00	Loss

Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 T. Rieder	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		15:56
Number 9 V. Tikhonov	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1		13:56
Number 10 A. Duclair	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		12:32
Number 12 B. Richardson	R	1	0	1	+2	0	3	1	2	50%	16:37
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	54.5%	15:31
Number 16 M. Domi	C	0	2	2	+2	5	2	1	0		15:50
Number 19 S. Doan	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	2	75%	16:39
Number 24 K. Chipchura	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		12:39
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		15:15
Number 48 J. Martinook	L	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		15:05
Number 50 A. Vermette	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	46.2%	13:15
Number 76 L. Dauphin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	37.5%	13:51
Number 4 Z. Michalek	D	0	0	0	+2	0	4	1	4		23:31
Number 5 C. Murphy	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	6		22:48
Number 23 O. Ekman-Larsson	D	1	0	1	+2	0	2	2	2		24:30
Number 34 K. Dahlbeck	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		14:09
Number 44 K. Connauton	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	1		21:41
Number 47 A. Grant	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		12:15

Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 M. Smith	31	31	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Arizona Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	16:14	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin	Slashing	2
2nd	03:32	Washington Capitals	Nate Schmidt	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	03:32	Arizona Coyotes	Max Domi	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	18:37	Arizona Coyotes	Jordan Martinook	Roughing	2
3rd	07:46	Arizona Coyotes	Kevin Connauton	Tripping	2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach: Barry Trotz
Arizona Coyotes head coach: Dave Tippett
Referees: Chris Rooney, Frederick L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Mark Wheler, Jay Sharrers
Washington Capitals scratches: Taylor Chorney, Mike Weber, Nicklas Backstrom, Michael Latta
Arizona Coyotes scratches: Nicklas Grossmann, Martin Hanzal, Eric Selleck, Michael Stone, Jiri Sekac, Sergei Plotnikov

2015-2016 season series

Every Washington Capitals and Arizona Coyotes game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Arizona Coyotes 2 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Washington Capitals, Mon, Feb 22, 2016
Washington Capitals 0 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Apr 2, 2016

Other NHL games on Apr 2

Other NHL games on Saturday, April 2, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Islanders 0	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
Ottawa Senators 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
Dallas Stars 3 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
New Jersey Devils 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Florida Panthers 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
Buffalo Sabres 4 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
San Jose Sharks 3 at Nashville Predators 2	Final/SO	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Apr 2, 2016
Calgary Flames 5 at Edmonton Oilers 0	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Apr 2, 2016

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