Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

Friday, October 7, 2016, 7:30 PM ET PNC Arena, Raleigh Preseason Final/2OT

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in overtime on Friday, October 7, 2016 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2016-2017 record
Washington Capitals	2	55-19-8
at Carolina Hurricanes	3	36-31-15

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Washington Capitals	0	0	2	0	0	2
Carolina Hurricanes	0	1	1	0	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Washington Capitals	4	9	8	3	0	24
Carolina Hurricanes	13	5	9	4	0	31

Three stars

N. Hanifin, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 1 assist)
L. Stempniak, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal)
V. Rask, Carolina Hurricanes (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	05:39	Carolina Hurricanes	Lee Stempniak (1)	Jordan Staal (1), Noah Hanifin (1)	Even strength	WSH 0, CAR 1
3rd	05:40	Carolina Hurricanes	Noah Hanifin (1)	Victor Rask (2), Ron Hainsey (1)	Power play	WSH 0, CAR 2
3rd	10:51	Washington Capitals	John Carlson (1)	Evgeny Kuznetsov (1), Dmitry Orlov (1)	Power play	WSH 1, CAR 2
3rd	13:22	Washington Capitals	Zachary Sanford (2)	John Carlson (1), Dmitry Orlov (2)	Even strength	WSH 2, CAR 2

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Team	Shooter	Result
Washington Capitals	Evgeny Kuznetsov	Goal
Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff Skinner	Goal
Washington Capitals	Andre Burakovsky	Goal
Carolina Hurricanes	Teuvo Teravainen	Goal
Washington Capitals	Lars Eller	Saved
Carolina Hurricanes	Victor Rask	Saved
Washington Capitals	Justin Williams	Saved
Carolina Hurricanes	Jaccob Slavin	Goal

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Stat	Washington Capitals	Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal	24	31
Power play	1 of 1	1 of 4
Penalty minutes	23	7
Hits	25	11
Blocked shots	11	10
Giveaways	4	8
Takeaways	5	5
Faceoffs won	24/56 (42.9%)	32/56 (57.1%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 B. Connolly	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	0		13:17
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		18:19
Number 16 S. Galiev	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		11:08
Number 20 L. Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	29.4%	19:08
Number 23 Z. Sill	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	50%	13:03
Number 26 D. Winnik	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		15:20
Number 28 P. Carey	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	0		13:34
Number 42 B. Malone	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		12:38
Number 65 A. Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		16:27
Number 82 Z. Sanford	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	1	0	0	50%	17:10
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	68.4%	15:02
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	23.1%	17:46
Number 2 M. Niskanen	D	0	0	0	0	17	5	4	1	0		18:14
Number 4 T. Chorney	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		14:37
Number 9 D. Orlov	D	0	2	2	+1	0	3	2	1	0		26:00
Number 55 A. Ness	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		18:31
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	1	1	2	+1	0	1	3	3	1		25:23
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		23:01

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 70 B. Holtby	31	29	2	.935	65:00	OT loss

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 J. Staal	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	0	56.3%	18:16
Number 16 E. Lindholm	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	41.2%	20:50
Number 20 S. Aho	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		18:36
Number 21 L. Stempniak	R	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	0		16:40
Number 25 V. Stalberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		14:27
Number 29 B. Bickell	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		12:21
Number 34 P. Di Giuseppe	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	2	0	0		09:38
Number 42 J. Nordstrom	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0	0		15:14
Number 49 V. Rask	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	71.4%	17:34
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		17:38
Number 71 L. Wallmark	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	66.7%	12:00
Number 86 T. Teravainen	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		19:11
Number 5 N. Hanifin	D	1	1	2	0	0	5	0	3	1		21:43
Number 22 B. Pesce	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		22:05
Number 27 J. Faulk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:05
Number 55 R. McKeown	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		18:11
Number 65 R. Hainsey	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0		26:43
Number 74 J. Slavin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	1	0		22:33

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	24	22	2	.917	65:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:00	Washington Capitals	Brett Connolly	Holding	2
1st	19:29	Washington Capitals	Paul Carey	Interference	2
3rd	05:18	Washington Capitals	Jay Beagle	Hooking	2
3rd	07:59	Carolina Hurricanes	Phillip Di Giuseppe	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	07:59	Washington Capitals	Matt Niskanen	Instigator	2
3rd	07:59	Washington Capitals	Matt Niskanen	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	07:59	Washington Capitals	Matt Niskanen	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	09:36	Carolina Hurricanes	Lee Stempniak	Interference	2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach: Barry Trotz
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Bill Peters
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Kiel Murchison
Washington Capitals scratches: Sergei Zimakov, Maxim Orlov, Igor Shadilov, Brooks Orpik, Ivan Nepriayev, Drew MacIntyre, Igor Ignatushkin, Alex Ovechkin, Chris Bourque, Michail Yunkov, Peter Guggisberg, T.J. Oshie, Nicklas Backstrom, Karl Alzner, Marcus Johansson, Garrett Mitchell, Joe Cannata, Christian Thomas, Garrett Haar, Travis Boyd, Darren Dietz, Tom Wilson, Chandler Stephenson, Riley Barber, Sergey Kostenko, Christian Djoos, Liam O'Brien, Brian Pinho, Tyler Lewington, Madison Bowey, Nathan Walker, Jakub Vrana, Vitek Vanecek, Shane Gersich, Steven Spinner, Kevin Elgestal, Jonas Siegenthaler, Connor Hobbs, Ilya Samsonov, Colby Williams, Tim McGauley, Dan Desalvo, Adam Carlson, Lucas Johansen, Beck Malenstyn, Dylan Margonari, John Parker, Jay Williams, Joshua Pitt, Nolan Laporte, Garrett Pilon, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Damien Riat, Chase Priskie, Dmitriy Zaitsev, Steve McParland
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Michael Leighton, Raffi Torres, Jay McClement, Andrej Nestrasil, Brody Sutter, Dennis Robertson, Gregory Hofmann, Keegan Lowe, Ryan Murphy, Matt Tennyson, Daniel Altshuller, Brock McGinn, Brendan Woods, Trevor Carrick, Erik Karlsson, Collin Olson, Brendan Collier, Andrew Miller, Tyler Ganly, Valentin Zykov, Sergey Tolchinsky, Jake Chelios, Patrick Brown, Haydn Fleury, Alex Nedeljkovic, Warren Foegele, Josh Wesley, Clark Bishop, Nicolas Roy, Callum Booth, David Cotton, Derek Ryan, Aleksi Saarela, Luke Stevens, Spencer Smallman, Steven Lorentz, Andrew Poturalski, Max Zimmer, Julien Gauthier, Matt Filipe, Jake Bean, Janne Kuokkanen, Hudson Elynuik, Jeremy Helvig, Noah Carroll, Jack LaFontaine

2016-2017 season series

Every Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2016-2017 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Washington Capitals 1	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Mon, Sep 26, 2016
Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Oct 7, 2016

Other NHL games on Oct 7

Other NHL games on Friday, October 7, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs, Fri, Oct 7, 2016
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Fri, Oct 7, 2016
San Jose Sharks 1 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final Preseason	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Arizona Coyotes, Fri, Oct 7, 2016
Dallas Stars 6 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Fri, Oct 7, 2016