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Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

PNC Arena, Raleigh Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–3 in a shootout on Friday, March 18, 2022 on the road.

Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Washington Capitals 4 44-26-12
at Carolina Hurricanes 3 54-20-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 2 0 1 0 1 4
Carolina Hurricanes 1 2 0 0 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 14 8 14 4 0 40
Carolina Hurricanes 6 6 7 1 0 20

Three stars

  1. S. Jarvis, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  3. I. Samsonov, Washington Capitals (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:17 Carolina Hurricanes Seth Jarvis (9) Steven Lorentz (5) Even strength WSH 0, CAR 1
1st 07:32 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (21) Unassisted Even strength WSH 1, CAR 1
1st 10:45 Washington Capitals John Carlson (11) Connor McMichael (9), Garnet Hathaway (11) Even strength WSH 2, CAR 1
2nd 07:06 Carolina Hurricanes Vincent Trocheck (17) Ethan Bear (8) Even strength WSH 2, CAR 2
2nd 19:47 Carolina Hurricanes Seth Jarvis (10) Jordan Staal (15), Andrei Svechnikov (31) Even strength WSH 2, CAR 3
3rd 14:56 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (39) Nicklas Backstrom (18) Power play WSH 3, CAR 3

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Carolina Hurricanes Vincent Trocheck Saved
1 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Saved
2 Carolina Hurricanes Andrei Svechnikov Saved
2 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Saved
3 Carolina Hurricanes Seth Jarvis Saved
3 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Goal (winner)

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal 40 20
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 10 10
Hits 31 26
Blocked shots 7 10
Giveaways 9 19
Takeaways 9 9
Faceoffs won 37/80 (46.3%) 43/80 (53.8%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 1 1 20:43
10 D. Sprong R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 2 0 0 11:24
19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 0 0 53.6% 20:17
21 G. Hathaway R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 4 0 0 50% 15:28
24 C. McMichael L 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 0 0 60% 13:19
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 58.3% 10:08
36 M. Vecchione R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 05:06
39 A. Mantha R 0 0 0 -1 2 5 4 1 0 17:05
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 19:39
45 A. Jonsson-Fjallby L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10:41
73 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 18:53
92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 -1 2 4 0 0 0 23.8% 22:29
2 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 16:59
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 1 0 19:10
9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -3 0 4 1 1 0 22:09
42 M. Fehérváry D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 4 1 0 24:02
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 12:39
74 J. Carlson D 1 0 1 +2 0 3 3 1 0 28:07
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30 I. Samsonov 20 17 3 .850 65:00 Win

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player
11 J. Staal C 0 1 1 -1 2 1 1 0 0 77.8% 17:17
16 V. Trocheck C 1 0 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 60% 19:37
18 D. Stepan C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 1 0 50% 07:45
20 S. Aho C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 50% 20:18
21 N. Niederreiter R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 3 0 0 17:26
24 S. Jarvis R 2 0 2 +2 2 2 2 1 0 16:54
37 A. Svechnikov R 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 20:17
71 J. Fast R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 14:40
78 S. Lorentz C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 11:34
82 J. Kotkaniemi C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 30.8% 11:36
86 T. Teravainen C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 0 16:07
88 M. Necas C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 12:40
7 B. Smith D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 5 1 0 16:14
22 B. Pesce D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 2 0 22:20
25 E. Bear D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 19:01
28 I. Cole D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 19:11
74 J. Slavin D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 2 0 26:27
76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 0 19:35
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie
32 A. Raanta 40 37 3 .925 64:57 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 13:50 Carolina Hurricanes Nino Niederreiter Slashing 2
1st 13:50 Washington Capitals Bench Unsportsmanlike conduct bench (bench minor) 2
1st 17:55 Carolina Hurricanes Jordan Staal Holding 2
1st 17:55 Washington Capitals Anthony Mantha Roughing 2
1st 19:57 Washington Capitals Connor McMichael High sticking 2
2nd 09:07 Carolina Hurricanes Brendan Smith Holding 2
3rd 01:58 Washington Capitals Garnet Hathaway Interference 2
3rd 14:52 Carolina Hurricanes Vincent Trocheck Interference 2
OT 03:22 Carolina Hurricanes Seth Jarvis Holding 2
OT 04:40 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Slashing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Peter Laviolette
Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Rod Brind'Amour
Referees
Ian Walsh, Beau Halkidis
Linesmen
Caleb Apperson, Bryan Pancich
Washington Capitals scratches
T.J. Oshie, Matt Irwin, Michal Kempny
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Jordan Martinook

2021-2022 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final/SO Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 6 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 18

Matchup Status Details
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 4 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Calgary Flames 0 Final/OT Game page
Florida Panthers 3 at Anaheim Ducks 0 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final Game page

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