Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators

Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 5–3 on Friday, January 31, 2020 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Washington Capitals 5 41-20-8
at Ottawa Senators 3 25-34-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 2 1 2 5
Ottawa Senators 0 2 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 16 10 11 37
Ottawa Senators 5 17 6 28

Three stars

  1. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
  2. J. Vrana, Washington Capitals (2 assists)
  3. T. Chabot, Ottawa Senators (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:10 Washington Capitals T.J. Oshie (19) John Carlson (48), Jakub Vrana (20) Even strength WSH 1, OTT 0
1st 11:22 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (17) Jakub Vrana (21), Dmitry Orlov (20) Even strength WSH 2, OTT 0
2nd 07:15 Ottawa Senators Chris Tierney (10) Dylan DeMelo (9), Connor Brown (23) Shorthanded WSH 2, OTT 1
2nd 10:27 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (36) Nicklas Backstrom (30), Tom Wilson (21) Even strength WSH 3, OTT 1
2nd 11:31 Ottawa Senators Thomas Chabot (5) Tyler Ennis (17), Ron Hainsey (10) Even strength WSH 3, OTT 2
3rd 03:07 Washington Capitals Carl Hagelin (4) Lars Eller (19) Shorthanded WSH 4, OTT 2
3rd 04:47 Ottawa Senators Artem Anisimov (9) Anthony Duclair (13), Thomas Chabot (25) Power play WSH 4, OTT 3
3rd 19:45 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (37) John Carlson (49) Power play, Empty net WSH 5, OTT 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Stat Washington Capitals Ottawa Senators
Shots on goal 37 28
Power play 1 of 5 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 10
Hits 30 24
Blocked shots 22 10
Giveaways 12 10
Takeaways 2 6
Faceoffs won 27/58 (46.6%) 31/58 (53.4%)

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 0 11 0 0 1 23:00
Number 13 J. Vrana L 0 2 2 +1 0 1 2 0 0 16:00
Number 14 R. Panik R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 09:59
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 2 0 50% 21:42
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 41.7% 14:24
Number 21 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 09:34
Number 26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 63.6% 12:00
Number 28 B. Leipsic L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 10:55
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 19:00
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 13:23
Number 77 T. Oshie R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 80% 18:22
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 23.1% 15:31
Number 3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 19:04
Number 6 M. Kempny D 0 0 0 +3 0 2 3 1 0 20:34
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 1 1 -1 2 3 4 2 0 21:17
Number 33 R. Gudas D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 1 0 15:23
Number 34 J. Siegenthaler D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 3 2 0 12:50
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 2 2 +2 0 1 1 4 0 23:08
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 I. Samsonov 28 25 3 .893 59:30 Win

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 B. Tkachuk L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 5 2 0 100% 21:27
Number 10 A. Duclair L 0 1 1 -3 0 0 1 0 0 15:11
Number 19 D. Batherson R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 4 0 0 15:19
Number 28 C. Brown R 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 1 0 21:10
Number 36 C. White C 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 0 0 54.5% 14:23
Number 44 J. Pageau C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 2 0 47.1% 20:59
Number 49 S. Sabourin R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 04:51
Number 51 A. Anisimov C 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 0 1 55.6% 12:07
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 13:07
Number 71 C. Tierney C 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 50% 16:37
Number 78 F. Chlapik C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 75% 07:13
Number 90 V. Namestnikov C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 13:55
Number 2 D. DeMelo D 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 3 0 17:21
Number 5 M. Reilly D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:09
Number 22 N. Zaitsev D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 21:38
Number 72 T. Chabot D 1 1 2 -1 2 2 2 0 0 21:25
Number 74 M. Borowiecki D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 16:27
Number 81 R. Hainsey D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 20:37
Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 M. Hogberg 36 32 4 .889 58:37 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:26 Ottawa Senators Thomas Chabot Slashing 2
2nd 02:18 Ottawa Senators Dylan DeMelo Holding 2
2nd 05:38 Ottawa Senators Scott Sabourin Tripping 2
2nd 16:44 Washington Capitals Dmitry Orlov Hooking 2
3rd 01:51 Washington Capitals Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 04:19 Washington Capitals Jonas Siegenthaler Hooking 2
3rd 16:18 Ottawa Senators Colin White High sticking double minor 4

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Todd Reirden
Ottawa Senators head coach
D.J. Smith
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Tony Sericolo, Jesse Marquis
Washington Capitals scratches
Travis Boyd
Ottawa Senators scratches
Mikkel Boedker, Cody Goloubef

2019-2020 season series

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Sources and further reading

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