Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3–0 on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at home.

Final score, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Vancouver Canucks 0 30-43-9
at Washington Capitals 3 55-19-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Vancouver Canucks 0 0 0 0
Washington Capitals 1 0 2 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Vancouver Canucks 9 3 8 20
Washington Capitals 11 9 9 29

Three stars

  1. B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Markstrom, Vancouver Canucks (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:46 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (13) John Carlson (11), Nicklas Backstrom (17) Power play VAN 0, WSH 1
3rd 05:06 Washington Capitals Justin Williams (5) Evgeny Kuznetsov (11), Alex Ovechkin (8) Even strength VAN 0, WSH 2
3rd 19:08 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Daniel Winnik (3), Matt Niskanen (10) Even strength, Empty net VAN 0, WSH 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Stat Vancouver Canucks Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 20 29
Power play 0 of 5 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 10
Hits 15 8
Blocked shots 15 10
Giveaways 5 14
Takeaways 13 7
Faceoffs won 34/65 (52.3%) 31/65 (47.7%)

Box score

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Skille R 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 12:01
Number 14 A. Burrows R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 17:53
Number 20 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 2 0 60.9% 20:02
Number 21 L. Eriksson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 19:58
Number 22 D. Sedin L 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 18:39
Number 33 H. Sedin C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 38.9% 19:10
Number 36 J. Hansen R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 16:34
Number 45 M. Chaput C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83.3% 06:34
Number 46 J. Megna C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 06:00
Number 50 B. Gaunce C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 06:09
Number 53 B. Horvat C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 53.3% 18:53
Number 60 M. Granlund C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 16:45
Number 5 L. Sbisa D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 19:55
Number 27 B. Hutton D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 2 0 22:28
Number 44 E. Gudbranson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 5 0 22:36
Number 51 T. Stecher D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 21:13
Number 55 A. Biega D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 4 2 0 16:16
Number 88 N. Tryamkin D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 12:39
Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 25 J. Markstrom 28 26 2 .929 58:46 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 1 2 +1 0 5 0 0 1 17:05
Number 13 J. Vrana L 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 11:23
Number 14 J. Williams R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 2 0 60% 17:44
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 72.2% 15:55
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 9.1% 12:39
Number 26 D. Winnik L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 13:18
Number 43 T. Wilson R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 12:46
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 08:06
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 17:01
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 1 0 52.6% 13:50
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 16:33
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 33.3% 17:08
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 1 0 22:10
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 1 1 0 17:10
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 20:41
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 0 18:10
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 23:42
Number 88 N. Schmidt D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 14:39
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 20 20 0 1.000 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:40 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson Hooking 2
1st 12:17 Vancouver Canucks Daniel Sedin Hooking 2
1st 13:59 Vancouver Canucks Nikita Tryamkin Boarding 2
1st 19:33 Vancouver Canucks Daniel Sedin Holding 2
2nd 00:15 Vancouver Canucks Brandon Sutter Hooking 2
2nd 04:55 Washington Capitals Jakub Vrana Interference 2
2nd 09:47 Washington Capitals Dmitry Orlov Holding 2
2nd 16:25 Washington Capitals Dmitry Orlov Tripping 2
3rd 06:57 Washington Capitals Andre Burakovsky High sticking 2

Game information

Vancouver Canucks head coach
Willie Desjardins
Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen
Darren Gibbs, John Grandt
Vancouver Canucks scratches
Ryan Miller, Andrey Pedan, Sven Baertschi
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Brett Connolly

2016-2017 season series

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