Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3–2 on Monday, February 18, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Washington Capitals 3 48-26-8
at Los Angeles Kings 2 31-42-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 2 1 0 3
Los Angeles Kings 0 0 2 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 7 7 7 21
Los Angeles Kings 10 7 11 28

Three stars

  1. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
  2. J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (2 assists)
  3. D. Brown, Los Angeles Kings (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 11:48 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (41) John Carlson (44), Jakub Vrana (19) Power play WSH 1, LAK 0
1st 12:08 Washington Capitals Brett Connolly (14) Andre Burakovsky (10), Dmitry Orlov (14) Even strength WSH 2, LAK 0
2nd 05:27 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (42) John Carlson (45), Nicklas Backstrom (43) Power play WSH 3, LAK 0
3rd 08:20 Los Angeles Kings Alex Iafallo (13) Dustin Brown (21), Paul LaDue (2) Even strength WSH 3, LAK 1
3rd 19:32 Los Angeles Kings Ilya Kovalchuk (13) Anze Kopitar (27), Drew Doughty (28) Even strength WSH 3, LAK 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Stat Washington Capitals Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal 21 28
Power play 2 of 2 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 10 23
Blocked shots 16 6
Giveaways 6 7
Takeaways 3 6
Faceoffs won 13/40 (32.5%) 27/40 (67.5%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 2 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 2 18:51
Number 10 B. Connolly R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 10:45
Number 13 J. Vrana L 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 12:15
Number 18 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 10:50
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 -2 0 2 0 0 0 38.5% 17:32
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 28.6% 16:10
Number 26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 37.5% 11:46
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 20:32
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 10:45
Number 72 T. Boyd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 09:20
Number 77 T. Oshie R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 16:16
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 33.3% 18:01
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 5 0 23:47
Number 6 M. Kempny D 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 20:20
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 21:10
Number 29 C. Djoos D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 12:05
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 2 0 17:49
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 2 2 -1 2 3 0 3 0 23:46
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 P. Copley 28 26 2 .929 60:00 Win

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 A. Kempe R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 33.3% 14:25
Number 11 A. Kopitar C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 1 0 77.8% 23:24
Number 13 K. Clifford L 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 10:19
Number 14 B. Leipsic L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 14:13
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk L 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 18:16
Number 19 A. Iafallo L 1 0 1 +1 0 4 2 1 0 17:24
Number 22 T. Lewis C 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 100% 10:14
Number 23 D. Brown R 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 1 0 20:31
Number 51 A. Wagner L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 09:41
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:20
Number 73 T. Toffoli C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 18:10
Number 77 J. Carter C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 54.5% 17:47
Number 2 P. LaDue D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:48
Number 3 D. Phaneuf D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 16:55
Number 7 O. Fantenberg D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 20:57
Number 8 D. Doughty D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 1 0 29:03
Number 24 D. Forbort D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 17:48
Number 81 M. Roy D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13:12
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 36 J. Campbell 21 18 3 .857 57:48 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:52 Washington Capitals John Carlson Tripping 2
1st 10:28 Los Angeles Kings Derek Forbort Tripping 2
2nd 05:02 Los Angeles Kings Jeff Carter Tripping 2
2nd 12:43 Washington Capitals Michal Kempny Hooking 2
3rd 13:00 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 13:00 Los Angeles Kings Kyle Clifford Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 14:43 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Tripping 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Todd Reirden
Los Angeles Kings head coach
Willie Desjardins
Referees
Garrett Rank, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
James Tobias, Lonnie Cameron
Washington Capitals scratches
Devante Smith-Pelly, Dmitrij Jaskin, Madison Bowey
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Alec Martinez, Michael Amadio, Sean Walker

2018-2019 season series

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Sources and further reading

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