Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues
· Enterprise Center, St. Louis · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The St. Louis Blues beat the Washington Capitals 5–1 on Friday, January 7, 2022 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| St. Louis Blues |
1 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
10 |
9 |
8 |
27 |
| St. Louis Blues |
10 |
6 |
8 |
24 |
Three stars
- P. Buchnevich, St. Louis Blues (2 goals, 1 assist)
- V. Husso, St. Louis Blues (goaltender)
- T. Krug, St. Louis Blues (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
02:02 |
Washington Capitals |
Daniel Sprong (6) |
Aliaksei Protas (5), Trevor van Riemsdyk (9) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, STL 0 |
| 1st |
12:10 |
St. Louis Blues |
Torey Krug (6) |
Robert Thomas (23), Jordan Kyrou (21) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, STL 1 |
| 2nd |
09:08 |
St. Louis Blues |
Pavel Buchnevich (12) |
Marco Scandella (7), Ryan O'Reilly (15) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, STL 2 |
| 2nd |
17:20 |
St. Louis Blues |
Oskar Sundqvist (2) |
Justin Faulk (9), Brandon Saad (4) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, STL 3 |
| 2nd |
19:59 |
St. Louis Blues |
Ivan Barbashev (13) |
Pavel Buchnevich (20), Ryan O'Reilly (16) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, STL 4 |
| 3rd |
16:08 |
St. Louis Blues |
Pavel Buchnevich (13) |
Robert Thomas (24) |
Shorthanded, Empty net |
WSH 1, STL 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues
| Stat |
Washington Capitals |
St. Louis Blues |
| Shots on goal |
27 |
24 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
6 |
| Hits |
11 |
19 |
| Blocked shots |
8 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
6 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
13 |
| Faceoffs won |
25/49 (51%) |
24/49 (49%) |
Box score
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:55 |
| Number 10 D. Sprong |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:24 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
53.3% |
16:42 |
| Number 21 G. Hathaway |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
100% |
12:35 |
| Number 23 M. Sgarbossa |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
83.3% |
10:23 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
63.6% |
13:29 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-4 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:49 |
| Number 49 B. Leason |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:31 |
| Number 59 A. Protas |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
13:24 |
| Number 62 C. Hagelin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:11 |
| Number 73 C. Sheary |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:35 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
27.3% |
17:37 |
| Number 2 J. Schultz |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
15:59 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:19 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:49 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:38 |
| Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:46 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
22:48 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 I. Samsonov |
16 |
12 |
4 |
.750 |
40:00 |
Loss |
| Number 60 Z. Fucale |
7 |
7 |
0 |
1.000 |
19:06 |
|
St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 B. Schenn |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:07 |
| Number 18 R. Thomas |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
18:02 |
| Number 20 B. Saad |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:50 |
| Number 21 T. Bozak |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
11:31 |
| Number 22 L. Brown |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
10:43 |
| Number 25 J. Kyrou |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:18 |
| Number 37 K. Kostin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
10:03 |
| Number 49 I. Barbashev |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
100% |
15:40 |
| Number 57 D. Perron |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:47 |
| Number 70 O. Sundqvist |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
30% |
15:50 |
| Number 89 P. Buchnevich |
L |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:41 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
58.8% |
17:18 |
| Number 6 M. Scandella |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:00 |
| Number 41 R. Bortuzzo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
15:09 |
| Number 47 T. Krug |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:09 |
| Number 55 C. Parayko |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
|
24:28 |
| Number 72 J. Faulk |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
20:19 |
| Number 77 N. Mikkola |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
|
21:05 |
St. Louis Blues goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 V. Husso |
27 |
26 |
1 |
.963 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
19:32 |
St. Louis Blues |
Ivan Barbashev |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
03:26 |
Washington Capitals |
Carl Hagelin |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:40 |
St. Louis Blues |
Robert Bortuzzo |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:55 |
Washington Capitals |
Nick Jensen |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
14:57 |
St. Louis Blues |
Niko Mikkola |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Peter Laviolette
- St. Louis Blues head coach
- Craig Berube
- Referees
- Frederick L'Ecuyer, Ian Walsh
- Linesmen
- CJ Murray, Brad Kovachik
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Matt Irwin, Vitek Vanecek, Dennis Cholowski, Connor McMichael
- St. Louis Blues scratches
- Vladimir Tarasenko, Jake Walman, Scott Perunovich
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