Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals

Monday, November 23, 2015, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Edmonton Oilers 1–0 on Monday, November 23, 2015 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2015-2016 record
Edmonton Oilers	0	31-43-8
at Washington Capitals	1	56-18-8

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	13	10	10	33
Washington Capitals	7	8	15	30

Three stars

B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
A. Nilsson, Edmonton Oilers (goaltender)
D. Orlov, Washington Capitals (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
3rd	13:28	Washington Capitals	Dmitry Orlov (2)	Tom Wilson (5), Brooks Laich (2)	Even strength	EDM 0, WSH 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Washington Capitals
Shots on goal	33	30
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	6
Hits	14	28
Blocked shots	11	19
Giveaways	7	6
Takeaways	6	11
Faceoffs won	22/53 (41.5%)	31/53 (58.5%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 4 T. Hall	L	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0		20:07
Number 10 N. Yakupov	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0		14:57
Number 14 J. Eberle	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		17:46
Number 16 T. Purcell	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		20:29
Number 20 L. Gazdic	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:38
Number 23 M. Hendricks	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	66.7%	12:45
Number 26 I. Pakarinen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		07:41
Number 28 L. Korpikoski	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	60%	08:36
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	42.9%	18:46
Number 55 M. Letestu	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	42.9%	17:33
Number 67 B. Pouliot	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:09
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	29.4%	19:17
Number 2 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		23:55
Number 5 M. Fayne	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3		16:55
Number 25 D. Nurse	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		20:43
Number 62 E. Gryba	D	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0		11:51
Number 77 O. Klefbom	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2		21:16
Number 88 B. Davidson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		20:04

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 A. Nilsson	30	29	1	.967	58:32	Loss

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	0	0	5	7	0		20:28
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	100%	19:59
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	66.7%	19:20
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0		09:56
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		12:09
Number 43 T. Wilson	R	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	3		10:52
Number 46 M. Latta	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	33.3%	06:41
Number 49 S. Galiev	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		09:39
Number 77 T. Oshie	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	66.7%	20:04
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	66.7%	11:23
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		19:36
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	53.8%	19:57
Number 2 M. Niskanen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		26:18
Number 4 T. Chorney	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		08:21
Number 9 D. Orlov	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1		10:27
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5		22:00
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	7		25:35
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2		21:15

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 70 B. Holtby	33	33	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	15:25	Washington Capitals	Tom Wilson	Holding	2
2nd	01:53	Edmonton Oilers	Eric Gryba	Hooking	2
2nd	06:45	Edmonton Oilers	Eric Gryba	Tripping	2
2nd	08:28	Washington Capitals	Nicklas Backstrom	High sticking	2
2nd	08:28	Washington Capitals	Nicklas Backstrom	High sticking	2
3rd	05:21	Edmonton Oilers	Nail Yakupov	Holding the stick	2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Todd McLellan
Washington Capitals head coach: Barry Trotz
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen: Tony Sericolo, Mike Cvik
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Andrew Ference, Anton Lander, Griffin Reinhart
Washington Capitals scratches: Brooks Orpik, Chris Brown, Andre Burakovsky

2015-2016 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Washington Capitals game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 7 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Oct 23, 2015
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals, Mon, Nov 23, 2015

Other NHL games on Nov 23

Other NHL games on Monday, November 23, 2015
Matchup	Status	Details
St. Louis Blues 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Nov 23, 2015
Nashville Predators 0 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at New York Rangers, Mon, Nov 23, 2015
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers, Mon, Nov 23, 2015
Boston Bruins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Mon, Nov 23, 2015
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Florida Panthers, Mon, Nov 23, 2015
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Winnipeg Jets 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets, Mon, Nov 23, 2015

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