Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks
· Rogers Arena, Vancouver · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 2–1 on Saturday, March 16, 2024 on the road.
News about this game
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Canucks (21-6-4 at home) face Capitals (14-15-4 away). Boeser leads Vancouver with 35G, 30A; Wilson top for Washington with 15G, 13A.
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Alex Ovechkin nets his 841st goal, trailing Gretzky by 53, in Capitals' 2-1 win over Canucks. His second-period goal led Washington to victory.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Vancouver Canucks |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
6 |
14 |
4 |
24 |
| Vancouver Canucks |
6 |
5 |
11 |
22 |
Three stars
- C. Lindgren, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
- Q. Hughes, Vancouver Canucks (1 assist)
- A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
01:11 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Brock Boeser (36) |
Quinn Hughes (64), Ilya Mikheyev (17) |
Even strength |
WSH 0, VAN 1 |
| 2nd |
06:01 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson (16) |
Ivan Miroshnichenko (1), John Carlson (34) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, VAN 1 |
| 2nd |
07:54 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (19) |
Connor McMichael (13), Alexander Alexeyev (2) |
Even strength |
WSH 2, VAN 1 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks
| Stat |
Washington Capitals |
Vancouver Canucks |
| Shots on goal |
24 |
22 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
2 |
| Hits |
16 |
33 |
| Blocked shots |
20 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
5 |
10 |
| Takeaways |
1 |
6 |
| Faceoffs won |
17/49 (34.7%) |
32/49 (65.3%) |
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 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
19:13 |
| Number 15 S. Milano |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:09 |
| Number 17 D. Strome |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
37.5% |
14:57 |
| Number 21 A. Protas |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
13:40 |
| Number 24 C. McMichael |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
42.1% |
19:03 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
15.4% |
15:08 |
| Number 29 H. Lapierre |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
12:53 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
11:59 |
| Number 47 B. Malenstyn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
|
15:52 |
| Number 63 I. Miroshnichenko |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
12:49 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
11:18 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
20:41 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
23:27 |
| Number 27 A. Alexeyev |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
10:16 |
| Number 38 R. Sandin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
22:55 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
|
21:47 |
| Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
|
16:25 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:28 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 79 C. Lindgren |
22 |
21 |
1 |
.955 |
60:00 |
Win |
Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 6 B. Boeser |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
21:48 |
| Number 8 C. Garland |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:48 |
| Number 9 J. Miller |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
68.8% |
20:48 |
| Number 18 S. Lafferty |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
75% |
11:09 |
| Number 21 N. Hoglander |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:27 |
| Number 23 E. Lindholm |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
75% |
13:54 |
| Number 24 P. Suter |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
15:00 |
| Number 34 P. Di Giuseppe |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
07:42 |
| Number 40 E. Pettersson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
54.5% |
20:59 |
| Number 53 T. Blueger |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
40% |
11:54 |
| Number 65 I. Mikheyev |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
100% |
16:42 |
| Number 92 V. Podkolzin |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
10:39 |
| Number 7 C. Soucy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:44 |
| Number 17 F. Hronek |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
|
22:46 |
| Number 43 Q. Hughes |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
25:51 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:53 |
| Number 82 I. Cole |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
18:25 |
| Number 91 N. Zadorov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
15:30 |
Vancouver Canucks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 C. DeSmith |
24 |
22 |
2 |
.917 |
58:01 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 2nd |
09:02 |
Vancouver Canucks |
Phillip Di Giuseppe |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
01:46 |
Washington Capitals |
Rasmus Sandin |
Interference |
2 |
Game information
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Spencer Carbery
- Vancouver Canucks head coach
- Rick Tocchet
- Referees
- Graham Skilliter, Michael Markovic
- Linesmen
- Ryan Gibbons, Matt MacPherson
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Michael Sgarbossa, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Ethan Bear
- Vancouver Canucks scratches
- Thatcher Demko, Mark Friedman, Noah Juulsen, Nils Aman
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2
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3
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Sources and further reading
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