Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3–2 on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at home.

Final score, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Vancouver Canucks 2 35-36-11
at Washington Capitals 3 48-26-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Vancouver Canucks 0 0 2 2
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 5 13 14 32
Washington Capitals 18 4 9 31

Three stars

  1. B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  2. J. Vrana, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. E. Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:00 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie (16) Nicklas Backstrom (40), Alex Ovechkin (21) Even strength VAN 0, WSH 1
3rd 05:47 Washington Capitals Brett Connolly (10) Evgeny Kuznetsov (34), Jakub Vrana (15) Even strength VAN 0, WSH 2
3rd 08:02 Vancouver Canucks Markus Granlund (9) Antoine Roussel (16), Ben Hutton (13) Even strength VAN 1, WSH 2
3rd 12:13 Washington Capitals Jakub Vrana (16) Evgeny Kuznetsov (35), Tom Wilson (11) Even strength VAN 1, WSH 3
3rd 19:52 Vancouver Canucks Elias Pettersson (24) Unassisted Even strength VAN 2, 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 32 31
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 4
Hits 23 20
Blocked shots 12 11
Giveaways 10 15
Takeaways 17 13
Faceoffs won 25/53 (47.2%) 28/53 (52.8%)

Box score

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 6 B. Boeser R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21:58
Number 17 J. Leivo L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16:37
Number 18 J. Virtanen R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 15:29
Number 20 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 50% 14:20
Number 21 L. Eriksson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 09:47
Number 26 A. Roussel L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 14:26
Number 40 E. Pettersson C 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 30% 18:09
Number 53 B. Horvat C 0 0 0 +1 0 5 1 0 38.1% 22:51
Number 60 M. Granlund C 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 10:59
Number 64 T. Motte C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 10:31
Number 77 N. Goldobin R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 18:22
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 81.8% 11:17
Number 5 D. Pouliot D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 17:43
Number 8 C. Tanev D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 16:53
Number 27 B. Hutton D 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 3 28:35
Number 44 E. Gudbranson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 15:18
Number 51 T. Stecher D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 0 25:45
Number 55 A. Biega D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 12:07
Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 25 J. Markstrom 31 28 3 .903 56:53 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 1 18:27
Number 10 B. Connolly R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 13:03
Number 13 J. Vrana L 1 1 2 +2 0 3 0 0 16:06
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 0 44.4% 19:01
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 84.6% 16:44
Number 23 D. Jaskin R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11:40
Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 10:15
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 0 100% 17:00
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 08:53
Number 72 T. Boyd C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 33.3% 08:24
Number 77 T. Oshie R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 5 0 18:56
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 2 2 +2 2 3 0 1 40% 18:38
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 21:43
Number 6 M. Kempny D 0 0 0 +3 2 3 0 1 21:59
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 20:46
Number 34 J. Siegenthaler D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 11:48
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 1 17:18
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 1 1 25:19
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 32 30 2 .938 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:39 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Hooking 2
1st 11:59 Vancouver Canucks Nikolay Goldobin Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 03:45 Washington Capitals Michal Kempny Hooking 2
2nd 12:53 Washington Capitals Jonas Siegenthaler Ps hooking on breakaway (penalty shot) 0

Game information

Vancouver Canucks head coach
Travis Green
Washington Capitals head coach
Todd Reirden
Referees
Ian Walsh, Pierre Lambert
Linesmen
Darren Gibbs, Tony Sericolo
Vancouver Canucks scratches
Tim Schaller, Thatcher Demko, Guillaume Brisebois
Washington Capitals scratches
Nic Dowd, Chandler Stephenson, Madison Bowey

2018-2019 season series

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Sources and further reading

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