Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
· PNC Arena, Raleigh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 5–1 on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
6 |
10 |
5 |
21 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
16 |
15 |
7 |
38 |
Three stars
- S. Aho, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals, 1 assist)
- J. Staal, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 3 assists)
- T. Teravainen, Carolina Hurricanes (1 goal, 3 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
12:02 |
Washington Capitals |
Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) |
Dmitry Orlov (4), Matt Niskanen (7) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CAR 0 |
| 1st |
12:37 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Sebastian Aho (1) |
Jordan Staal (2), Teuvo Teravainen (2) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CAR 1 |
| 1st |
17:01 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Teuvo Teravainen (4) |
Sebastian Aho (7), Jordan Staal (3) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CAR 2 |
| 2nd |
05:59 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jordan Staal (5) |
Elias Lindholm (3), Teuvo Teravainen (3) |
Power play |
WSH 1, CAR 3 |
| 2nd |
10:37 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Victor Rask (6) |
Klas Dahlbeck (2), Lee Stempniak (4) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CAR 4 |
| 3rd |
16:10 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Sebastian Aho (2) |
Teuvo Teravainen (4), Jordan Staal (4) |
Even strength, Empty net |
WSH 1, CAR 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
| Stat |
Washington Capitals |
Carolina Hurricanes |
| Shots on goal |
21 |
38 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
1 of 6 |
| Penalty minutes |
14 |
6 |
| Hits |
15 |
15 |
| Blocked shots |
8 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
6 |
9 |
| Takeaways |
9 |
17 |
| Faceoffs won |
21/55 (38.2%) |
34/55 (61.8%) |
Box score
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:30 |
| Number 10 B. Connolly |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:15 |
| Number 14 J. Williams |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
09:38 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
19:09 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
23.1% |
12:38 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:41 |
| Number 65 A. Burakovsky |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:21 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:32 |
| Number 82 Z. Sanford |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:33 |
| Number 83 J. Beagle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
11:58 |
| Number 90 M. Johansson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:54 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
16:55 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:48 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:24 |
| Number 27 K. Alzner |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:15 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:58 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:20 |
| Number 88 N. Schmidt |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:53 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 P. Grubauer |
37 |
33 |
4 |
.892 |
59:33 |
Loss |
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
1 |
3 |
4 |
+3 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
57.1% |
18:48 |
| Number 16 E. Lindholm |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
13:29 |
| Number 18 J. McClement |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
10:37 |
| Number 20 S. Aho |
C |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:13 |
| Number 21 L. Stempniak |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:19 |
| Number 23 B. McGinn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:15 |
| Number 25 V. Stalberg |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:28 |
| Number 33 D. Ryan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
14:30 |
| Number 42 J. Nordstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:38 |
| Number 49 V. Rask |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
20:14 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
22:52 |
| Number 86 T. Teravainen |
C |
1 |
3 |
4 |
+3 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:56 |
| Number 5 N. Hanifin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:23 |
| Number 6 K. Dahlbeck |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:55 |
| Number 22 B. Pesce |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:17 |
| Number 26 M. Tennyson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:17 |
| Number 65 R. Hainsey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:56 |
| Number 74 J. Slavin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
23:57 |
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 C. Ward |
21 |
20 |
1 |
.952 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
09:30 |
Washington Capitals |
Matt Niskanen |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 2nd |
04:36 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
08:17 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Klas Dahlbeck |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:47 |
Washington Capitals |
Dmitry Orlov |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:48 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Elias Lindholm |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:48 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
06:46 |
Washington Capitals |
Nicklas Backstrom |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:17 |
Washington Capitals |
Matt Niskanen |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:28 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Klas Dahlbeck |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:36 |
Washington Capitals |
Evgeny Kuznetsov |
Slashing |
2 |
Game information
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Barry Trotz
- Carolina Hurricanes head coach
- Bill Peters
- Referees
- Brian Pochmara, Steve Kozari
- Linesmen
- Shandor Alphonso, Tim Nowak
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Daniel Winnik, Taylor Chorney
- Carolina Hurricanes scratches
- Andrej Nestrasil, Ryan Murphy
2016-2017 season series
Every Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2016-2017 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Washington Capitals
1
 at Carolina Hurricanes
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
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Washington Capitals
4
at Carolina Hurricanes
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Dec 16, 2016
|
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Carolina Hurricanes
1
at Washington Capitals
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Mon, Jan 23, 2017
|
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Carolina Hurricanes
0
at Washington Capitals
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Tue, Feb 7, 2017
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Other NHL games on Nov 12
Other NHL games on Saturday, November 12, 2016
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Detroit Red Wings
0
 at Montreal Canadiens
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 San Jose Sharks
3
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
1
|
Final
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 New York Islanders
2
 at Florida Panthers
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Florida Panthers, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 Buffalo Sabres
2
 at New Jersey Devils
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 Minnesota Wild
2
 at Philadelphia Flyers
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
1
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 St. Louis Blues
4
 at Columbus Blue Jackets
8
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 Anaheim Ducks
0
 at Nashville Predators
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 Boston Bruins
2
 at Arizona Coyotes
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
 New York Rangers
4
 at Calgary Flames
1
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Nov 12, 2016
|
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