Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Washington Capitals 2 55-19-8
at Los Angeles Kings 4 39-35-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 1 1 0 2
Los Angeles Kings 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 4 7 8 19
Los Angeles Kings 9 8 5 22

Three stars

  1. A. Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. A. Kempe, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal)
  3. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:35 Washington Capitals Jakub Vrana (3) Kevin Shattenkirk (35), Justin Williams (18) Power play WSH 1, LAK 0
1st 15:30 Los Angeles Kings Marian Gaborik (9) Anze Kopitar (31), Alec Martinez (26) Even strength WSH 1, LAK 1
2nd 00:47 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie (26) Marcus Johansson (23) Even strength WSH 2, LAK 1
2nd 07:20 Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar (9) Jeff Carter (28), Jake Muzzin (14) Power play WSH 2, LAK 2
3rd 08:46 Los Angeles Kings Adrian Kempe (1) Kevin Gravel (5), Alec Martinez (27) Even strength WSH 2, LAK 3
3rd 19:58 Los Angeles Kings Jeff Carter (31) Tyler Toffoli (14), Tanner Pearson (19) Power play, Empty net WSH 2, LAK 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Stat Washington Capitals Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal 19 22
Power play 1 of 3 2 of 6
Penalty minutes 12 6
Hits 24 34
Blocked shots 10 13
Giveaways 9 11
Takeaways 1 3
Faceoffs won 32/59 (54.2%) 27/59 (45.8%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 0 0 18:48
Number 10 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 09:37
Number 13 J. Vrana L 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 08:03
Number 14 J. Williams R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 12:55
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 58.8% 17:04
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 50% 14:50
Number 26 D. Winnik L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:41
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 100% 17:16
Number 77 T. Oshie R 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 50% 17:46
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 66.7% 12:27
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 17:15
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 41.7% 17:29
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 3 0 20:44
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 16:35
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk D 0 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 19:23
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 20:10
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 2 0 17:20
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21:56
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 P. Grubauer 21 18 3 .857 58:39 Loss

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 A. Kopitar C 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 52.6% 21:02
Number 12 M. Gaborik R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 18:54
Number 13 K. Clifford L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 08:03
Number 15 A. Andreoff C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 100% 08:13
Number 22 T. Lewis C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 50% 14:47
Number 23 D. Brown R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 6 0 0 14:47
Number 26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 20% 11:28
Number 39 A. Kempe R 1 0 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 46.2% 13:01
Number 70 T. Pearson L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 0 0 15:55
Number 73 T. Toffoli C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 11:42
Number 77 J. Carter C 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 1 1 44.4% 17:49
Number 88 J. Iginla R 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 18:34
Number 6 J. Muzzin D 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 22:19
Number 8 D. Doughty D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 25:20
Number 24 D. Forbort D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 21:27
Number 27 A. Martinez D 0 2 2 +1 0 1 1 2 0 19:41
Number 38 P. LaDue D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19:38
Number 53 K. Gravel D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 1 0 11:35
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 32 J. Quick 19 17 2 .895 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:50 Los Angeles Kings Drew Doughty Slashing 2
1st 10:26 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie Slashing 2
1st 12:32 Los Angeles Kings Adrian Kempe Tripping 2
1st 12:52 Washington Capitals Kevin Shattenkirk Tripping 2
2nd 05:51 Washington Capitals Kevin Shattenkirk Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 11:32 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle Hooking 2
2nd 16:52 Los Angeles Kings Nic Dowd Holding 2
3rd 15:57 Washington Capitals Kevin Shattenkirk Charging 2
3rd 19:25 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Slashing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Los Angeles Kings head coach
Darryl Sutter
Referees
Frederick L'Ecuyer, Brad Watson
Linesmen
Ryan Gibbons, Michel Cormier
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Nate Schmidt
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Brayden McNabb, Jordan Nolan, Nicholas Shore

2016-2017 season series

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Sources and further reading

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