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Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs

Air Canada Centre, Toronto Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 in overtime on Monday, April 17, 2017 at home.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Washington Capitals 3 55-19-8
at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 40-27-15

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 2 1 0 0 3
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 2 0 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 7 15 3 1 26
Toronto Maple Leafs 10 8 9 1 28

Three stars

  1. T. Bozak, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal)
  2. A. Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:43 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (2) Nate Schmidt (1), T.J. Oshie (3) Even strength WSH 1, TOR 0
1st 04:49 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Nicklas Backstrom (1), T.J. Oshie (4) Even strength WSH 2, TOR 0
1st 14:08 Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews (1) Morgan Rielly (1) Even strength WSH 2, TOR 1
2nd 05:39 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (1) Marcus Johansson (2), Justin Williams (2) Even strength WSH 3, TOR 1
2nd 15:13 Toronto Maple Leafs Nazem Kadri (1) Leo Komarov (1) Even strength WSH 3, TOR 2
2nd 19:20 Toronto Maple Leafs William Nylander (1) Auston Matthews (1), Zach Hyman (1) Even strength WSH 3, TOR 3
OT 01:37 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak (1) Nazem Kadri (1), Morgan Rielly (2) Power play WSH 3, TOR 4

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals Toronto Maple Leafs
Shots on goal 26 28
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 12 12
Hits 31 42
Blocked shots 24 11
Giveaways 10 11
Takeaways 7 9
Faceoffs won 30/58 (51.7%) 28/58 (48.3%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 0 0 5 4 2 0 15:08
10 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 12:13
14 J. Williams R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 3 0 16:07
19 N. Backstrom C 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 60.9% 17:30
20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 0 0 50% 15:01
26 D. Winnik L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 11:40
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 13:07
65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 13:34
77 T. Oshie R 0 2 2 +1 0 1 3 1 0 18:37
83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 60% 12:57
90 M. Johansson L 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:07
92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 33.3% 17:01
2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 5 0 24:40
9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 22:50
22 K. Shattenkirk D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 2 0 16:27
44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 5 4 0 17:04
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 2 0 22:40
88 N. Schmidt D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 2 2 0 16:29
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
70 B. Holtby 28 24 4 .857 61:37 Loss

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player
11 Z. Hyman L 0 1 1 +1 2 0 6 0 0 14:31
12 C. Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 13:41
15 M. Martin L 0 0 0 0 4 2 5 0 0 09:39
16 M. Marner R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 18:12
24 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 36.4% 13:18
25 J. van Riemsdyk L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 16:35
28 K. Kapanen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:23
29 W. Nylander R 1 0 1 +2 0 3 0 0 0 75% 16:15
34 A. Matthews C 1 1 2 +1 0 6 3 0 0 54.5% 17:06
42 T. Bozak C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 1 1 43.8% 18:14
43 N. Kadri C 1 1 2 0 0 1 6 0 0 57.1% 16:52
47 L. Komarov R 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 16:02
2 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 1 0 21:42
8 C. Carrick D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 11:19
22 N. Zaitsev D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 1 0 20:22
44 M. Rielly D 0 2 2 +2 2 3 2 2 0 24:31
51 J. Gardiner D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 26:10
52 M. Marincin D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 2 0 13:28
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie
31 F. Andersen 26 23 3 .885 61:22 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:33 Washington Capitals Justin Williams Holding 2
1st 01:33 Toronto Maple Leafs Morgan Rielly Embellishment 2
2nd 06:52 Toronto Maple Leafs Matt Hunwick Hooking 2
2nd 06:52 Toronto Maple Leafs Matt Martin Roughing 2
2nd 06:52 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Roughing 2
2nd 06:52 Toronto Maple Leafs Matt Martin Roughing 2
2nd 09:48 Toronto Maple Leafs Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 03:34 Washington Capitals Kevin Shattenkirk Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 09:54 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle Interference 2
3rd 17:28 Toronto Maple Leafs Zach Hyman Roughing 2
3rd 17:28 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Roughing 2
3rd 19:44 Washington Capitals Lars Eller High sticking 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Mike Babcock
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Jonny Murray
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Karl Alzner, Paul Carey
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Eric Fehr, Roman Polak, Ben Smith, Alexey Marchenko, Josh Leivo, Nikita Soshnikov

2016-2017 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Washington Capitals 6 Final/OT Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/2OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Washington Capitals 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Final/OT Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 17

Matchup Status Details
Ottawa Senators 4 at Boston Bruins 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Nashville Predators 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Anaheim Ducks 5 at Calgary Flames 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page

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