Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
· Capital One Arena, Washington · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–3 on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Los Angeles Kings |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Washington Capitals |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Los Angeles Kings |
11 |
18 |
12 |
41 |
| Washington Capitals |
12 |
11 |
11 |
34 |
Three stars
- J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
- N. Dowd, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
- D. Kuemper, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
04:22 |
Washington Capitals |
Nic Dowd (6) |
Nicolas Aube-Kubel (6), John Carlson (20) |
Even strength |
LAK 0, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
07:12 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Adrian Kempe (15) |
Drew Doughty (13), Anze Kopitar (22) |
Power play |
LAK 1, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
13:02 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Kevin Fiala (9) |
Phillip Danault (14), Mikey Anderson (11) |
Even strength |
LAK 2, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
15:35 |
Washington Capitals |
Dylan Strome (15) |
Alex Ovechkin (18), Max Pacioretty (1) |
Even strength |
LAK 2, WSH 2 |
| 3rd |
01:01 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Kevin Fiala (10) |
Quinton Byfield (18) |
Power play |
LAK 3, WSH 2 |
| 3rd |
08:36 |
Washington Capitals |
Nicolas Aube-Kubel (4) |
Nic Dowd (4) |
Even strength |
LAK 3, WSH 3 |
| 3rd |
19:07 |
Washington Capitals |
John Carlson (3) |
Beck Malenstyn (6), Nicolas Aube-Kubel (7) |
Even strength |
LAK 3, WSH 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
| Stat |
Los Angeles Kings |
Washington Capitals |
| Shots on goal |
41 |
34 |
| Power play |
2 of 3 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
6 |
| Hits |
27 |
39 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
13 |
| Giveaways |
7 |
19 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
12 |
| Faceoffs won |
28/57 (49.1%) |
29/57 (50.9%) |
Box score
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 A. Kempe |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
17:50 |
| Number 11 A. Kopitar |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
18:31 |
| Number 12 T. Moore |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:16 |
| Number 22 K. Fiala |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
16:27 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
47.1% |
15:57 |
| Number 34 A. Kaliyev |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:31 |
| Number 46 B. Lizotte |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
11:43 |
| Number 55 Q. Byfield |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:03 |
| Number 61 T. Lewis |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
40% |
10:55 |
| Number 78 A. Laferriere |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
13:30 |
| Number 80 P. Dubois |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
15:18 |
| Number 91 C. Grundstrom |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:36 |
| Number 3 M. Roy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:03 |
| Number 5 A. Englund |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:13 |
| Number 8 D. Doughty |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
27:13 |
| Number 44 M. Anderson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:00 |
| Number 84 V. Gavrikov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:58 |
| Number 92 B. Clarke |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:43 |
Los Angeles Kings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 39 C. Talbot |
34 |
30 |
4 |
.882 |
59:13 |
Loss |
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:29 |
| Number 17 D. Strome |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
21.4% |
14:28 |
| Number 21 A. Protas |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:30 |
| Number 24 C. McMichael |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
17:22 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
68.4% |
17:07 |
| Number 29 H. Lapierre |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
07:55 |
| Number 39 A. Mantha |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:06 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:13 |
| Number 47 B. Malenstyn |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:55 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:54 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
12:46 |
| Number 96 N. Aube-Kubel |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:27 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:57 |
| Number 6 J. Edmundson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:24 |
| Number 25 E. Bear |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:05 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:28 |
| Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:24 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
24:16 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 D. Kuemper |
41 |
38 |
3 |
.927 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
05:00 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Vladislav Gavrikov |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:03 |
Washington Capitals |
Ethan Bear |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:28 |
Washington Capitals |
Joel Edmundson |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
00:56 |
Washington Capitals |
Connor McMichael |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Los Angeles Kings head coach
- Todd McLellan
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Spencer Carbery
- Referees
- Ghislain Hebert, Kevin Pollock
- Linesmen
- Steve Barton, Ben O'Quinn
- Los Angeles Kings scratches
- Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Jordan Spence
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Matthew Phillips, Alexander Alexeyev, Rasmus Sandin
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Status |
Details |
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4
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Final
|
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|
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2
|
Final
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|
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 at Anaheim Ducks
2
|
Final
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Sources and further reading
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