Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs

Air Canada Centre, Toronto Playoffs Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2–1 in overtime on Sunday, April 23, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Washington Capitals 2 55-19-8
at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 40-27-15

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Washington Capitals 0 0 1 1 2
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 0 1 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Washington Capitals 10 11 10 5 36
Toronto Maple Leafs 14 14 9 1 38

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
3rd 07:45 Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews (4) Morgan Rielly (4), Zach Hyman (3) Even strength WSH 0, TOR 1
3rd 12:51 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson (1) Lars Eller (2), Brooks Orpik (2) Even strength WSH 1, TOR 1
OT 06:31 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson (2) Justin Williams (3), John Carlson (1) Even strength WSH 2, TOR 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Stat Washington Capitals Toronto Maple Leafs
Shots on goal 36 38
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 38 45
Blocked shots 22 20
Giveaways 15 18
Takeaways 9 12
Faceoffs won 22/61 (36.1%) 39/61 (63.9%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 0 22:45
Number 10 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 05:34
Number 14 J. Williams R 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 20:36
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 35% 21:59
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 41.7% 16:37
Number 26 D. Winnik L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09:50
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 4 2 14:40
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 13:26
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 3 19:35
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 36.4% 10:01
Number 90 M. Johansson L 2 0 2 +1 2 2 5 0 20:15
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 42.9% 22:14
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 25:15
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 6 3 25:38
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 19:39
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 2 17:36
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 3 22:33
Number 88 N. Schmidt D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 2 20:22
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 38 37 1 .974 66:31 Win

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 Z. Hyman L 0 1 1 0 0 4 4 0 18:15
Number 12 C. Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 18:59
Number 15 M. Martin L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 7 0 08:33
Number 16 M. Marner R 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 18:35
Number 24 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 0 53.8% 09:43
Number 25 J. van Riemsdyk L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 0 17:14
Number 28 K. Kapanen R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 4 0 09:29
Number 29 W. Nylander R 0 0 0 +1 2 5 0 2 33.3% 16:34
Number 34 A. Matthews C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 62.5% 17:51
Number 42 T. Bozak C 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 73.3% 17:53
Number 43 N. Kadri C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 73.7% 21:00
Number 47 L. Komarov R 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 19:49
Number 2 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 28:07
Number 8 C. Carrick D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 10:26
Number 22 N. Zaitsev D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 4 4 23:57
Number 44 M. Rielly D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 26:22
Number 51 J. Gardiner D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 5 27:27
Number 52 M. Marincin D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 16:21
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 F. Andersen 36 34 2 .944 66:31 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:03 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson Holding 2
1st 12:25 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak High sticking 2
2nd 10:29 Toronto Maple Leafs William Nylander Holding 2
3rd 19:13 Toronto Maple Leafs Nazem Kadri Roughing 2
3rd 19:13 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie Roughing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Mike Babcock
Referees
Kevin Pollock, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Mark Shewchyk, Brian Murphy
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Karl Alzner, Paul Carey, Chandler Stephenson
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Eric Fehr, Roman Polak, Ben Smith, Alexey Marchenko, Josh Leivo, Nikita Soshnikov

2016-2017 season series

Other NHL games on Apr 23

Other NHL games on Sunday, April 23, 2017
Matchup Status Details
Ottawa Senators 3 at Boston Bruins 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins, Sun, Apr 23, 2017

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