San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
· Capital One Arena, Washington · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 4–1 on Monday, December 4, 2017 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| San Jose Sharks |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Washington Capitals |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| San Jose Sharks |
8 |
8 |
9 |
25 |
| Washington Capitals |
10 |
7 |
12 |
29 |
Three stars
- P. Grubauer, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
- A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
- D. Smith-Pelly, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
16:49 |
Washington Capitals |
Devante Smith-Pelly (4) |
John Carlson (19), Jay Beagle (5) |
Even strength |
SJS 0, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
07:11 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (20) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
SJS 0, WSH 2 |
| 2nd |
11:32 |
San Jose Sharks |
Timo Meier (3) |
Justin Braun (10) |
Even strength |
SJS 1, WSH 2 |
| 2nd |
19:08 |
Washington Capitals |
Brett Connolly (4) |
Alex Ovechkin (8), Evgeny Kuznetsov (21) |
Power play |
SJS 1, WSH 3 |
| 3rd |
11:36 |
Washington Capitals |
Jakub Vrana (8) |
Tom Wilson (7), Dmitry Orlov (6) |
Power play |
SJS 1, WSH 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Stat |
San Jose Sharks |
Washington Capitals |
| Shots on goal |
25 |
29 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
2 of 6 |
| Penalty minutes |
41 |
20 |
| Hits |
18 |
16 |
| Blocked shots |
12 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
12 |
16 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
10 |
| Faceoffs won |
24/58 (41.4%) |
34/58 (58.6%) |
Box score
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks 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 J. Pavelski |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
44.4% |
13:46 |
| Number 19 J. Thornton |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:39 |
| Number 20 M. Sorensen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:00 |
| Number 23 B. Goodrow |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
10:20 |
| Number 28 T. Meier |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:13 |
| Number 36 J. Hansen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:03 |
| Number 39 L. Couture |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
16:35 |
| Number 42 J. Ward |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
15:01 |
| Number 48 T. Hertl |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
46.7% |
17:32 |
| Number 50 C. Tierney |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
17:23 |
| Number 62 K. Labanc |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:17 |
| Number 65 D. O'Regan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
16.7% |
12:41 |
| Number 4 B. Dillon |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
19 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:51 |
| Number 44 M. Vlasic |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:10 |
| Number 47 J. Ryan |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
11:49 |
| Number 61 J. Braun |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:34 |
| Number 74 D. DeMelo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:40 |
| Number 88 B. Burns |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
25:16 |
San Jose Sharks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 M. Jones |
29 |
25 |
4 |
.862 |
60:00 |
Loss |
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 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:29 |
| Number 10 B. Connolly |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
13:47 |
| Number 13 J. Vrana |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:13 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
21:56 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
15:13 |
| Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
10:34 |
| Number 39 A. Chiasson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:43 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:18 |
| Number 72 T. Boyd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:10 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:21 |
| Number 83 J. Beagle |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
62.5% |
12:25 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
73.3% |
22:31 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:12 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:27 |
| Number 22 M. Bowey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:46 |
| Number 29 C. Djoos |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:08 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
16:28 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
27:34 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 P. Grubauer |
25 |
24 |
1 |
.960 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 2nd |
14:43 |
Washington Capitals |
Evgeny Kuznetsov |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:00 |
San Jose Sharks |
Brenden Dillon |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:08 |
San Jose Sharks |
Bench |
Delaying game bench (bench minor) |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:14 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
02:14 |
San Jose Sharks |
Joe Thornton |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
02:14 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:14 |
San Jose Sharks |
Joe Thornton |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:05 |
Washington Capitals |
Brooks Orpik |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:05 |
San Jose Sharks |
Timo Meier |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:38 |
San Jose Sharks |
Barclay Goodrow |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:38 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Chiasson |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
09:38 |
San Jose Sharks |
Barclay Goodrow |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
11:36 |
San Jose Sharks |
Justin Braun |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:51 |
San Jose Sharks |
Brenden Dillon |
Elbowing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:01 |
Washington Capitals |
Jay Beagle |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:01 |
San Jose Sharks |
Timo Meier |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
19:55 |
San Jose Sharks |
Brenden Dillon |
Slashing (major) |
5 |
| 3rd |
19:55 |
San Jose Sharks |
Brenden Dillon |
Game misconduct (game misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
19:55 |
Washington Capitals |
Madison Bowey |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- San Jose Sharks head coach
- Peter DeBoer
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Barry Trotz
- Referees
- Chris Rooney, Kelly Sutherland
- Linesmen
- Shane Heyer, Derek Nansen
- San Jose Sharks scratches
- Mikkel Boedker, Ryan Carpenter, Melker Karlsson
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Taylor Chorney, Tyler Graovac, Chandler Stephenson
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Status |
Details |
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 at Florida Panthers
4
|
Final/SO
|
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|
 Boston Bruins
3
 at Nashville Predators
5
|
Final
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Game page: Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators, Mon, Dec 4, 2017
|
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5
 at Calgary Flames
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Calgary Flames, Mon, Dec 4, 2017
|
Sources and further reading
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