Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Washington Capitals 1–0 on Monday, January 24, 2022 on the road.

Final score, Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Vegas Golden Knights 1 43-31-8
at Washington Capitals 0 44-26-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Vegas Golden Knights 0 1 0 1
Washington Capitals 0 0 0 0

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Vegas Golden Knights 9 14 6 29
Washington Capitals 7 13 14 34

Three stars

  1. R. Lehner, Vegas Golden Knights (goaltender)
  2. V. Vanecek, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  3. M. Amadio, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 05:29 Vegas Golden Knights Michael Amadio (4) Brett Howden (7) Even strength VGK 1, WSH 0

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals
Stat Vegas Golden Knights Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 29 34
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 8
Hits 22 31
Blocked shots 14 14
Giveaways 5 7
Takeaways 13 9
Faceoffs won 30/59 (50.8%) 29/59 (49.2%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 N. Roy C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 0 46.2% 16:08
Number 20 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 63.2% 19:02
Number 21 B. Howden C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 09:38
Number 22 M. Amadio R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 09:19
Number 26 M. Janmark C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 19:09
Number 28 W. Carrier L 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 09:12
Number 41 N. Patrick C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 87.5% 10:48
Number 46 J. Rondbjerg R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 10:50
Number 55 K. Kolesar R 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 13:31
Number 63 E. Dadonov L 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 15:30
Number 71 W. Karlsson C 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 35.7% 21:15
Number 81 J. Marchessault R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 17:55
Number 3 B. McNabb D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 2 23:26
Number 7 A. Pietrangelo D 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 4 27:16
Number 14 N. Hague D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 17:54
Number 17 B. Hutton D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 08:25
Number 27 S. Theodore D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 25:20
Number 52 D. Coghlan D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 15:22
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 90 R. Lehner 34 34 0 1.000 60:00 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 6 1 24:44
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 45% 20:23
Number 20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 53.8% 17:11
Number 21 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 100% 12:38
Number 24 C. McMichael L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:55
Number 26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 75% 13:54
Number 43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 100% 21:27
Number 49 B. Leason R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 05:02
Number 59 A. Protas L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 05:53
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 13:45
Number 73 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 15:37
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 20% 22:05
Number 2 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 17:32
Number 6 M. Kempny D 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 15:17
Number 9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 23:24
Number 42 M. Fehérváry D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 18:19
Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 14:49
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 24:20
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 V. Vanecek 29 28 1 .966 58:45 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:14 Washington Capitals Michal Kempny Tripping 2
1st 13:08 Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Roy Holding 2
2nd 06:02 Vegas Golden Knights Evgenii Dadonov Interference 2
2nd 06:05 Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 09:13 Washington Capitals Michal Kempny Interference 2
2nd 16:37 Washington Capitals Garnet Hathaway Boarding 2
2nd 19:45 Vegas Golden Knights Nolan Patrick Tripping 2
3rd 04:51 Vegas Golden Knights Keegan Kolesar Tripping 2
3rd 12:45 Washington Capitals Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Peter DeBoer
Washington Capitals head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Wes McCauley, Mitch Dunning
Linesmen
Julien Fournier, Ryan Daisy
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Jake Leschyshyn, Zach Whitecloud, Daniil Miromanov
Washington Capitals scratches
Matt Irwin, Daniel Sprong, Dennis Cholowski

2021-2022 season series

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Sources and further reading

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