Capitals 4-3 Kings (7 Jan, 2024) Box Score

Los Angeles Kings

20-10-6, 13-3-1 away

	1	2	3	T
LA	0	2	1	3
WSH	0	2	2	4

Washington Capitals

19-13-6, 10-6-4 home

Los Angeles Kings


forwards
Q. Byfield RW
P. Danault C
P. Dubois C
K. Fiala LW
C. Grundstrom RW
A. Kaliyev RW
A. Kempe RW
A. Kopitar C
A. Laferriere RW
T. Lewis C
B. Lizotte C
T. Moore LW
defensemen
M. Anderson D
B. Clarke D
D. Doughty D
A. Englund D
V. Gavrikov D
M. Roy D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	23	17:03	1:48	0:00	15:15	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:57	1:12	0:45	14:00	8	9	47.1
0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:18	1:26	0:00	13:52	7	7	50.0
2	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	20	16:27	1:48	0:00	14:39	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	11:36	0:11	0:00	11:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	15:31	1:15	0:00	14:16	0	0	0.0
1	0	-2	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	17:50	1:48	0:46	15:16	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	18:31	1:48	0:42	16:01	7	7	50.0
0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	2	17	13:30	0:00	0:00	13:30	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	10:55	0:00	0:32	10:23	2	3	40.0
0	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	11:43	0:12	0:33	10:58	3	2	60.0
0	0	-1	1	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	17:16	1:14	0:43	15:19	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	4	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	26	23:00	0:00	1:07	21:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:43	1:26	0:00	14:17	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	29	27:13	2:02	1:06	24:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	21	16:13	0:00	0:52	15:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	23	15:58	0:00	0:00	15:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	1	3	2	0	0	3	0	3	25	19:03	0:00	0:54	18:09	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Talbot G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	4	30	.882	29	1	0	0	0	59:13	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Aube-Kubel RW
N. Dowd RW
E. Kuznetsov C
H. Lapierre C
B. Malenstyn LW
A. Mantha RW
C. McMichael C
A. Ovechkin LW
M. Pacioretty LW
A. Protas C
D. Strome C
T. Wilson RW
defensemen
E. Bear D
J. Carlson D
J. Edmundson D
M. Fehervary D
N. Jensen D
T. van Riemsdyk D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	5	3	0	17	13:27	0:00	0:00	13:27	0	1	0.0
1	1	3	1	1	4	0	0	1	1	3	25	17:07	0:09	2:13	14:45	13	6	68.4
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	12:46	1:15	1:01	10:30	1	3	25.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	10	7:55	0:00	0:00	7:55	0	0	0.0
0	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	24	16:55	0:09	1:56	14:50	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	21	16:06	0:36	0:00	15:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	23	17:22	0:36	0:00	16:46	12	6	66.7
0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	23	17:29	1:51	0:00	15:38	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	2	1	20	12:54	0:36	0:00	12:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	23	16:30	0:09	0:00	16:21	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	20	14:28	1:15	0:00	13:13	3	11	21.4
0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	17	15:13	1:15	1:18	12:40	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	19	15:05	0:36	0:00	14:29	0	0	0.0
1	1	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	28	24:16	1:24	2:36	20:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	0	1	1	2	3	1	1	21	16:24	0:00	0:00	16:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	28	21:28	0:09	2:24	18:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	24	20:57	0:00	0:38	20:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	24	20:24	0:00	0:50	19:34	0	0	0.0

goalies
D. Kuemper G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
41	3	38	.927	36	2	0	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Kings	0	2	1	3
	Capitals	0	2	2	4

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		LA	WSH
4:22	Nic Dowd (6) Assists: Nicolas Aube-Kubel (6), John Carlson (20)	0	1
7:12	Adrian Kempe (15) (Power Play) Assists: Drew Doughty (13), Anze Kopitar (22)	1	1
13:02	Kevin Fiala (9) Assists: Phillip Danault (14), Mikey Anderson (11)	2	1
15:35	Dylan Strome (15) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (18), Max Pacioretty (1)	2	2

3rd Period		LA	WSH
1:01	Kevin Fiala (10) (Power Play) Assists: Quinton Byfield (18)	3	2
8:36	Nicolas Aube-Kubel (4) Assists: Nic Dowd (4)	3	3
19:07	John Carlson (3) Assists: Beck Malenstyn (6), Nicolas Aube-Kubel (7)	3	4

0:42

Nicolas Aube-Kubel lights the lamp for Capitals

0:42

John Carlson scores goal vs. Kings

0:36

Kevin Fiala scores power-play goal vs. Capitals

0:45

Regular Season Series

WSH wins 2-0

Capitals
2
Kings
1

Game 1

30/11

Kings
3
Capitals
4

Game 2

7/1

Capital One Arena

8:00 PM, 7 January 2024

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,573

Referees:
Kevin Pollock
Ghislain Hebert

Linesmen:
Steve Barton
Ben O'Quinn

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vancouver	50	23	9	109
Edmonton	49	27	6	104
Los Angeles	44	27	11	99
Vegas	45	29	8	98
Calgary	38	39	5	81
Seattle	34	35	13	81
Anaheim	27	50	5	59
San Jose	19	54	9	47

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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