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Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs

Air Canada Centre, Toronto Playoffs Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–4 on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 on the road.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Washington Capitals 5 55-19-8
at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 40-27-15

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 4 0 1 5
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 15 9 3 27
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 9 19 34

Three stars

  1. T. Oshie, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
  2. T. Wilson, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
  3. W. Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:58 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie (1) Nicklas Backstrom (2), Nate Schmidt (2) Even strength WSH 1, TOR 0
1st 04:34 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (3) Kevin Shattenkirk (2) Power play WSH 2, TOR 0
1st 05:16 Toronto Maple Leafs Zach Hyman (1) Jake Gardiner (2), William Nylander (1) Even strength WSH 2, TOR 1
1st 13:41 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Lars Eller (1), Dmitry Orlov (2) Even strength WSH 3, TOR 1
1st 16:04 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (3) Andre Burakovsky (2), Brooks Orpik (1) Even strength WSH 4, TOR 1
2nd 05:39 Toronto Maple Leafs James van Riemsdyk (2) Morgan Rielly (3), Mitch Marner (2) Power play WSH 4, TOR 2
3rd 12:00 Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews (2) Matt Hunwick (1), Connor Brown (1) Even strength WSH 4, TOR 3
3rd 12:59 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie (2) Nicklas Backstrom (3) Even strength WSH 5, TOR 3
3rd 19:33 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak (2) Mitch Marner (3), William Nylander (2) Even strength WSH 5, 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 27 34
Power play 1 of 1 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 2
Hits 31 49
Blocked shots 22 17
Giveaways 9 29
Takeaways 9 8
Faceoffs won 32/61 (52.5%) 29/61 (47.5%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 5 0 1 16:31
10 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 04:26
14 J. Williams R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 17:52
19 N. Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 2 2 1 1 0 45.8% 20:51
20 L. Eller C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 3 0 0 63.6% 13:55
26 D. Winnik L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 06:37
43 T. Wilson R 2 0 2 +1 0 3 0 0 0 13:40
65 A. Burakovsky L 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 1 0 10:44
77 T. Oshie R 2 0 2 +1 0 3 2 2 0 71.4% 19:22
83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 40% 10:25
90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 18:51
92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 55.6% 19:45
2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 1 0 25:38
9 D. Orlov D 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 23:31
22 K. Shattenkirk D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 4 0 12:54
44 B. Orpik D 0 1 1 -1 2 0 5 3 0 16:55
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +3 0 5 0 2 0 21:49
88 N. Schmidt D 0 1 1 +2 2 2 2 0 0 19:10
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
70 B. Holtby 34 30 4 .882 60:00 Win

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player
11 Z. Hyman L 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 17:11
12 C. Brown R 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 18:49
15 M. Martin L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 08:33
16 M. Marner R 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 13:26
24 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 5 0 0 87.5% 10:59
25 J. van Riemsdyk L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 1 1 1 14:30
28 K. Kapanen R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 1 0 08:23
29 W. Nylander R 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 0 0 33.3% 20:34
34 A. Matthews C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 4 0 0 42.9% 21:21
42 T. Bozak C 1 0 1 -1 2 2 1 1 0 47.4% 16:06
43 N. Kadri C 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 37.5% 21:46
47 L. Komarov R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 7 0 0 17:56
2 M. Hunwick D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 2 5 0 19:43
8 C. Carrick D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 5 2 0 12:33
22 N. Zaitsev D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 6 1 0 20:27
44 M. Rielly D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 1 0 21:31
51 J. Gardiner D 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 25:38
52 M. Marincin D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 3 0 13:11
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie
31 F. Andersen 27 22 5 .815 56:47 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:58 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak High sticking 2
1st 16:14 Washington Capitals Nate Schmidt Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 04:35 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Holding the stick 2
2nd 19:53 Washington Capitals Lars Eller Delaying game face off violation 2
2nd 19:57 Washington Capitals Brooks Orpik Slashing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Mike Babcock
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Ryan Gibbons
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 19

Matchup Status Details
Ottawa Senators 1 at Boston Bruins 0 Final Playoffs Game page
Minnesota Wild 2 at St. Louis Blues 0 Final Playoffs Game page
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Playoffs Game page

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