Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks
· United Center, Chicago · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Washington Capitals 8–5 on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
3 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
15 |
9 |
15 |
39 |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
9 |
12 |
7 |
28 |
Three stars
- J. Toews, Chicago Blackhawks (3 goals, 2 assists)
- P. Kane, Chicago Blackhawks (2 goals, 3 assists)
- J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:36 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Brandon Saad (15) |
David Kampf (12) |
Even strength |
WSH 0, CHI 1 |
| 1st |
07:56 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Patrick Kane (28) |
Jonathan Toews (25), Brent Seabrook (14) |
Even strength |
WSH 0, CHI 2 |
| 1st |
14:25 |
Washington Capitals |
Brooks Orpik (2) |
Brett Connolly (16), Lars Eller (15) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CHI 2 |
| 1st |
14:53 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Jonathan Toews (19) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CHI 3 |
| 2nd |
02:30 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Alex DeBrincat (25) |
Dylan Strome (13), Duncan Keith (20) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CHI 4 |
| 2nd |
15:24 |
Washington Capitals |
Dmitry Orlov (3) |
Matt Niskanen (12), Andre Burakovsky (5) |
Even strength |
WSH 2, CHI 4 |
| 3rd |
03:09 |
Washington Capitals |
John Carlson (7) |
Dmitry Orlov (12), T.J. Oshie (8) |
Even strength |
WSH 3, CHI 4 |
| 3rd |
03:45 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Patrick Kane (29) |
Jonathan Toews (26), Dylan Strome (14) |
Power play |
WSH 3, CHI 5 |
| 3rd |
07:20 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Jonathan Toews (20) |
Patrick Kane (39), Carl Dahlstrom (6) |
Even strength |
WSH 3, CHI 6 |
| 3rd |
10:38 |
Washington Capitals |
John Carlson (8) |
Nicklas Backstrom (35), T.J. Oshie (9) |
Even strength |
WSH 4, CHI 6 |
| 3rd |
13:55 |
Washington Capitals |
Matt Niskanen (6) |
Travis Boyd (10), Andre Burakovsky (6) |
Even strength |
WSH 5, CHI 6 |
| 3rd |
14:57 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Jonathan Toews (21) |
Patrick Kane (40) |
Even strength |
WSH 5, CHI 7 |
| 3rd |
18:11 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Dylan Strome (11) |
Alex DeBrincat (16), Patrick Kane (41) |
Even strength |
WSH 5, CHI 8 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks
| Stat |
Washington Capitals |
Chicago Blackhawks |
| Shots on goal |
39 |
28 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
1 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
10 |
| Hits |
35 |
29 |
| Blocked shots |
15 |
15 |
| Giveaways |
10 |
9 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
11 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/62 (46.8%) |
33/62 (53.2%) |
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 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:36 |
| Number 10 B. Connolly |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:44 |
| Number 13 J. Vrana |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:06 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
64.7% |
20:06 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
64.3% |
16:17 |
| Number 23 D. Jaskin |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:16 |
| Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
07:48 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
16:00 |
| Number 65 A. Burakovsky |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:35 |
| Number 72 T. Boyd |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
23.1% |
11:02 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
19:08 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
36.4% |
16:44 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:16 |
| Number 6 M. Kempny |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:59 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:47 |
| Number 22 M. Bowey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:30 |
| Number 44 B. Orpik |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
14:52 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
2 |
0 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
25:50 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 P. Copley |
17 |
14 |
3 |
.824 |
36:41 |
Loss |
| Number 70 B. Holtby |
11 |
7 |
4 |
.636 |
22:30 |
|
Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks 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 12 A. DeBrincat |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:15 |
| Number 14 C. Kunitz |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:06 |
| Number 15 A. Anisimov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
61.5% |
12:19 |
| Number 16 M. Kruger |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:05 |
| Number 17 D. Strome |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44.4% |
12:43 |
| Number 19 J. Toews |
C |
3 |
2 |
5 |
+4 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
64.7% |
19:08 |
| Number 20 B. Saad |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:32 |
| Number 24 D. Kahun |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:23 |
| Number 40 J. Hayden |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:49 |
| Number 64 D. Kampf |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
42.1% |
18:22 |
| Number 88 P. Kane |
R |
2 |
3 |
5 |
+5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
20:51 |
| Number 91 D. Caggiula |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
16:40 |
| Number 2 D. Keith |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:15 |
| Number 5 C. Murphy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
24:29 |
| Number 7 B. Seabrook |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
|
17:28 |
| Number 56 E. Gustafsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:45 |
| Number 63 C. Dahlstrom |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:35 |
| Number 68 S. Koekkoek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:26 |
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 60 C. Delia |
39 |
34 |
5 |
.872 |
59:49 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
01:39 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Erik Gustafsson |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
04:44 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Connor Murphy |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
04:44 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:23 |
Washington Capitals |
Devante Smith-Pelly |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:23 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
David Kampf |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:23 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:23 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Duncan Keith |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:24 |
Washington Capitals |
Michal Kempny |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:32 |
Washington Capitals |
Nicklas Backstrom |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:21 |
Chicago Blackhawks |
Artem Anisimov |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Todd Reirden
- Chicago Blackhawks head coach
- Jeremy Colliton
- Referees
- Justin St. Pierre, Steve Kozari
- Linesmen
- Tyson Baker, Bryan Pancich
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Nic Dowd, Chandler Stephenson, Jonas Siegenthaler
- Chicago Blackhawks scratches
- Brendan Perlini, Henri Jokiharju
Other NHL games on Jan 20
Other NHL games on Sunday, January 20, 2019
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Anaheim Ducks
0
 at New York Islanders
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at New York Islanders, Sun, Jan 20, 2019
|
 Detroit Red Wings
2
 at Vancouver Canucks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Jan 20, 2019
|
 Arizona Coyotes
4
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sun, Jan 20, 2019
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
7
 at Edmonton Oilers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Jan 20, 2019
|
Sources and further reading
Washington Capitals 
at Chicago Blackhawks