Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames
· Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 5–4 on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
| Calgary Flames |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
9 |
7 |
11 |
27 |
| Calgary Flames |
9 |
15 |
11 |
35 |
Three stars
- C. Sheary, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
- N. Jensen, Washington Capitals (3 assists)
- E. Lindholm, Calgary Flames (2 goals)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
09:40 |
Calgary Flames |
Elias Lindholm (28) |
Johnny Gaudreau (51), Rasmus Andersson (30) |
Even strength |
WSH 0, CGY 1 |
| 2nd |
08:54 |
Calgary Flames |
Adam Ruzicka (5) |
Andrew Mangiapane (14), Dillon Dube (9) |
Even strength |
WSH 0, CGY 2 |
| 2nd |
10:27 |
Washington Capitals |
Conor Sheary (15) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
WSH 1, CGY 2 |
| 2nd |
13:23 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (35) |
Evgeny Kuznetsov (37) |
Even strength |
WSH 2, CGY 2 |
| 3rd |
03:45 |
Calgary Flames |
Oliver Kylington (7) |
Blake Coleman (15) |
Even strength |
WSH 2, CGY 3 |
| 3rd |
08:21 |
Washington Capitals |
Anthony Mantha (3) |
Nicklas Backstrom (14), Nick Jensen (10) |
Even strength |
WSH 3, CGY 3 |
| 3rd |
11:50 |
Washington Capitals |
Nic Dowd (8) |
Axel Jonsson-Fjallby (2), Nick Jensen (11) |
Even strength |
WSH 4, CGY 3 |
| 3rd |
18:12 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (36) |
Tom Wilson (21), Nick Jensen (12) |
Even strength, Empty net |
WSH 5, CGY 3 |
| 3rd |
19:20 |
Calgary Flames |
Elias Lindholm (29) |
Tyler Toffoli (21), Rasmus Andersson (31) |
Even strength |
WSH 5, CGY 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames
| Stat |
Washington Capitals |
Calgary Flames |
| Shots on goal |
27 |
35 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
6 |
| Hits |
12 |
21 |
| Blocked shots |
8 |
7 |
| Giveaways |
9 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
10 |
| Faceoffs won |
35/65 (53.8%) |
30/65 (46.2%) |
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 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:10 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
16:20 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
14:12 |
| Number 21 G. Hathaway |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
14:22 |
| Number 24 C. McMichael |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
12:07 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
52.9% |
13:58 |
| Number 39 A. Mantha |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:18 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:18 |
| Number 45 A. Jonsson-Fjallby |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:39 |
| Number 73 C. Sheary |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
12:48 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
60% |
17:16 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
17:36 |
| Number 2 J. Schultz |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:50 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:11 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
23:01 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
|
17:55 |
| Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:49 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
22:10 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 41 V. Vanecek |
35 |
31 |
4 |
.886 |
60:00 |
Win |
Calgary Flames
Calgary Flames skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 M. Backlund |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:08 |
| Number 13 J. Gaudreau |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:51 |
| Number 17 M. Lucic |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
08:58 |
| Number 19 M. Tkachuk |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:43 |
| Number 20 B. Coleman |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
14:52 |
| Number 22 T. Lewis |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
09:48 |
| Number 23 S. Monahan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
16.7% |
08:48 |
| Number 28 E. Lindholm |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
21:23 |
| Number 29 D. Dube |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:35 |
| Number 63 A. Ruzicka |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
53.3% |
14:26 |
| Number 73 T. Toffoli |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
14:33 |
| Number 88 A. Mangiapane |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
17:42 |
| Number 4 R. Andersson |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
23:28 |
| Number 8 C. Tanev |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
18:36 |
| Number 16 N. Zadorov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:05 |
| Number 44 E. Gudbranson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:21 |
| Number 55 N. Hanifin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:25 |
| Number 58 O. Kylington |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:49 |
Calgary Flames goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 80 D. Vladar |
26 |
22 |
4 |
.846 |
58:29 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Washington Capitals at Calgary Flames
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
00:32 |
Washington Capitals |
Nick Jensen |
Holding |
2 |
| 1st |
07:29 |
Calgary Flames |
Rasmus Andersson |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
04:27 |
Calgary Flames |
Noah Hanifin |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:27 |
Calgary Flames |
Adam Ruzicka |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Peter Laviolette
- Calgary Flames head coach
- Darryl Sutter
- Referees
- Chris Rooney, Francois St-Laurent
- Linesmen
- Bevan Mills, Ryan Galloway
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Matt Irwin, Daniel Sprong, Michal Kempny
- Calgary Flames scratches
- Brad Richardson, Michael Stone, Brett Ritchie
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Other NHL games on Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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Status |
Details |
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3
 at New Jersey Devils
5
|
Final
|
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|
 Vegas Golden Knights
1
 at Philadelphia Flyers
2
|
Final
|
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|
 Florida Panthers
4
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
 Seattle Kraken
4
 at Toronto Maple Leafs
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Seattle Kraken at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
 Arizona Coyotes
9
 at Detroit Red Wings
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
 Ottawa Senators
4
 at St. Louis Blues
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Ottawa Senators at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
 Dallas Stars
1
 at Nashville Predators
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at Nashville Predators, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
 New York Rangers
2
 at Minnesota Wild
5
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
4
 at Winnipeg Jets
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
 Anaheim Ducks
3
 at Chicago Blackhawks
8
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Chicago Blackhawks, Tue, Mar 8, 2022
|
Sources and further reading
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