Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 3–2 in overtime on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at home.

Final score, Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Anaheim Ducks 2 44-25-13
at Washington Capitals 3 49-26-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Anaheim Ducks 1 1 0 0 2
Washington Capitals 0 0 2 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Anaheim Ducks 7 13 8 2 30
Washington Capitals 7 8 11 1 27

Three stars

  1. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  3. J. Gibson, Anaheim Ducks (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:01 Anaheim Ducks Derek Grant (7) Logan Shaw (6), Josh Manson (10) Even strength ANA 1, WSH 0
2nd 07:36 Anaheim Ducks Jakob Silfverberg (8) Ryan Getzlaf (8), Cam Fowler (7) Power play ANA 2, WSH 0
3rd 03:05 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (7) Alex Ovechkin (14), Tom Wilson (11) Even strength ANA 2, WSH 1
3rd 07:27 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (11) Jakub Vrana (5) Even strength ANA 2, WSH 2
OT 01:58 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (23) John Carlson (22) Even strength ANA 2, WSH 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals
Stat Anaheim Ducks Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 30 27
Power play 1 of 1 0 of 0
Penalty minutes 5 7
Hits 26 25
Blocked shots 23 16
Giveaways 10 10
Takeaways 11 9
Faceoffs won 25/49 (51%) 24/49 (49%)

Box score

Anaheim Ducks

Anaheim Ducks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 A. Cogliano C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 16:13
Number 14 A. Henrique C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 45.5% 18:16
Number 15 R. Getzlaf C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 4 0 0 44.4% 20:24
Number 21 C. Wagner R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 14:56
Number 22 D. Rasmussen C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 0 10:16
Number 25 O. Kase R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 13:41
Number 33 J. Silfverberg R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 1 1 19:53
Number 38 D. Grant C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 2 0 66.7% 09:52
Number 48 L. Shaw R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 08:49
Number 50 A. Vermette C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 62.5% 14:42
Number 63 K. Roy C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 17:19
Number 67 R. Rakell R 0 0 0 -2 0 5 2 0 0 19:40
Number 3 K. Bieksa D 0 0 0 -1 5 0 3 2 0 19:26
Number 4 C. Fowler D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 3 0 24:07
Number 23 F. Beauchemin D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 20:38
Number 26 B. Montour D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 20:00
Number 42 J. Manson D 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 19:54
Number 47 H. Lindholm D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 17:48
Anaheim Ducks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 36 J. Gibson 27 24 3 .889 61:58 OT 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 +2 0 4 2 0 0 22:49
Number 10 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13:12
Number 13 J. Vrana L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 16:07
Number 18 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 11:09
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 0 0 52.9% 20:16
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 22.2% 14:40
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 08:16
Number 39 A. Chiasson R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 16:47
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 1 1 +2 5 4 4 0 0 19:58
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 12:43
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 50% 08:43
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 64.3% 19:11
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 4 0 0 25:23
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 4 3 0 24:29
Number 22 M. Bowey D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:21
Number 29 C. Djoos D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 16:51
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2 0 17:41
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 23:13
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 30 28 2 .933 61:58 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:16 Anaheim Ducks Kevin Bieksa Fighting (major) 5
1st 04:16 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Fighting (major) 5
2nd 07:31 Washington Capitals Andre Burakovsky Hooking 2

Game information

Anaheim Ducks head coach
Randy Carlyle
Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Graham Skilliter, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Tim Nowak, Tony Sericolo
Anaheim Ducks scratches
Korbinian Holzer, Andy Welinski, Joseph Blandisi
Washington Capitals scratches
T.J. Oshie, Taylor Chorney

2017-2018 season series

Every Anaheim Ducks and Washington Capitals game in the 2017-2018 season
Matchup Status Details
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/OT Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 16, 2017
Washington Capitals 0 at Anaheim Ducks 4 Final Game page: Washington Capitals at Anaheim Ducks, Tue, Mar 6, 2018

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