Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators

Thursday, October 5, 2017, 7:30 PM ET Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 5–4 in a shootout on Thursday, October 5, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	Goals	2017-2018 record
Washington Capitals	5	49-26-7
at Ottawa Senators	4	28-43-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Washington Capitals	1	0	3	0	1	5
Ottawa Senators	1	1	2	0	0	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Washington Capitals	6	12	7	3	0	28
Ottawa Senators	5	11	10	6	0	32

Three stars

A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (3 goals)
D. Brassard, Ottawa Senators (1 goal, 2 assists)
M. Stone, Ottawa Senators (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:25	Ottawa Senators	Chris Wideman (1)	Derick Brassard (1), Bobby Ryan (1)	Even strength	WSH 0, OTT 1
1st	08:07	Washington Capitals	Brett Connolly (1)	Lars Eller (1), Matt Niskanen (1)	Even strength	WSH 1, OTT 1
2nd	06:52	Ottawa Senators	Mark Stone (1)	Derick Brassard (2)	Even strength	WSH 1, OTT 2
3rd	02:03	Ottawa Senators	Derick Brassard (1)	Bobby Ryan (2)	Even strength	WSH 1, OTT 3
3rd	04:15	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (1)	Evgeny Kuznetsov (1)	Even strength	WSH 2, OTT 3
3rd	05:38	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (2)	Evgeny Kuznetsov (2), Jakub Vrana (1)	Even strength	WSH 3, OTT 3
3rd	06:55	Ottawa Senators	Mark Stone (2)	Dion Phaneuf (1), Chris Wideman (1)	Even strength	WSH 3, OTT 4
3rd	10:48	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (3)	Evgeny Kuznetsov (3), Jakub Vrana (2)	Even strength	WSH 4, OTT 4

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Ottawa Senators	Bobby Ryan	Goal
1	Washington Capitals	T.J. Oshie	Saved
2	Ottawa Senators	Kyle Turris	Saved
2	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin	Goal
3	Ottawa Senators	Derick Brassard	Saved
3	Washington Capitals	Evgeny Kuznetsov	Goal (winner)

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Stat	Washington Capitals	Ottawa Senators
Shots on goal	28	32
Power play	0 of 1	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	10	2
Hits	25	28
Blocked shots	15	19
Giveaways	7	10
Takeaways	5	9
Faceoffs won	31/58 (53.4%)	27/58 (46.6%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	3	0	3	+3	0	6	2	1		19:11
Number 10 B. Connolly	R	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	0		11:11
Number 13 J. Vrana	L	0	2	2	+3	0	5	0	0		17:16
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	44.4%	20:36
Number 20 L. Eller	C	0	1	1	-1	2	1	1	2	60%	12:51
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		11:54
Number 39 A. Chiasson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	33.3%	11:45
Number 65 A. Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		16:45
Number 77 T. Oshie	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	50%	20:06
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	66.7%	13:13
Number 91 T. Graovac	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	100%	06:22
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov	C	0	3	3	+3	2	1	4	0	54.5%	20:12
Number 2 M. Niskanen	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		25:03
Number 4 T. Chorney	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	1		12:41
Number 9 D. Orlov	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2		26:06
Number 44 B. Orpik	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	6	3		24:47
Number 55 A. Ness	D	0	0	0	+2	4	0	0	2		11:12
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	-3	0	3	2	1		27:45

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 70 B. Holtby	32	28	4	.875	65:00	Win

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 K. Turris	C	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	53.3%	22:36
Number 9 B. Ryan	R	0	2	2	+4	2	1	0	50%	17:05
Number 10 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	100%	12:50
Number 14 A. Burrows	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	11:10
Number 15 Z. Smith	C	0	0	0	-3	1	4	0	80%	15:56
Number 17 N. Thompson	C	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1		15:10
Number 18 R. Dzingel	C	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		17:15
Number 19 D. Brassard	C	1	2	3	+4	5	2	0	36.4%	18:39
Number 21 L. Brown	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	16.7%	10:18
Number 44 J. Pageau	C	0	0	0	-1	1	1	2	85.7%	17:45
Number 61 M. Stone	R	2	0	2	+4	3	0	0		21:11
Number 68 M. Hoffman	C	0	0	0	-3	5	0	0	100%	17:43
Number 2 D. Phaneuf	D	0	1	1	-1	2	3	3		25:05
Number 5 C. Ceci	D	0	0	0	-2	3	1	2		24:30
Number 6 C. Wideman	D	1	1	2	+1	1	1	2		19:51
Number 29 J. Oduya	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		10:04
Number 33 F. Claesson	D	0	0	0	+1	1	3	2		20:28
Number 74 M. Borowiecki	D	0	0	0	+1	0	7	2		19:20

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 C. Anderson	28	24	4	.857	65:00	OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	12:39	Washington Capitals	Lars Eller	Slashing	2
1st	16:29	Washington Capitals	Aaron Ness	Holding the stick	2
2nd	13:19	Washington Capitals	Tyler Graovac	Tripping	2
2nd	17:58	Ottawa Senators	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
3rd	08:04	Washington Capitals	Aaron Ness	Slashing	2
OT	01:04	Washington Capitals	Evgeny Kuznetsov	Holding	2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach: Barry Trotz
Ottawa Senators head coach: Guy Boucher
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Steve Miller
Washington Capitals scratches: Tom Wilson, Christian Djoos, Nathan Walker
Ottawa Senators scratches: Erik Karlsson, Alex Formenton

2017-2018 season series

Every Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators game in the 2017-2018 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 5 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final/SO	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Oct 5, 2017
Ottawa Senators 2 at Washington Capitals 5	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals, Wed, Nov 22, 2017
Ottawa Senators 2 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals, Tue, Feb 27, 2018

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Arizona Coyotes 4 at Anaheim Ducks 5	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Thu, Oct 5, 2017
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