San Jose Sharks @ Washington Capitals

3-0-0, 2-0-0 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Sharks SJ	3	1	1	1	6
Capitals WSH	0	3	2	0	5

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

1-0-2, 0-0-2 Home

San Jose Sharks


forwards
Adam BurishA. Burish#37
Logan CoutureL. Couture#39
Andrew DesjardinsA. Desjardins#10
Tomas HertlT. Hertl#48
Patrick MarleauP. Marleau#12
Tye McGinnT. McGinn#25
Matt NietoM. Nieto#83
Joe PavelskiJ. Pavelski#8
John ScottJ. Scott#20
Joe ThorntonJ. Thornton#19
Chris TierneyC. Tierney#50
Tommy WingelsT. Wingels#57
defensemen
Justin BraunJ. Braun#61
Brent BurnsB. Burns#88
Jason DemersJ. Demers#5
Scott HannanS. Hannan#27
Matt IrwinM. Irwin#52
Marc-Edouard VlasicM. Vlasic#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	18	10:47	0:00	0:39	10:08	1	2	33.3
0	0	-2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	29	21:26	3:41	2:12	15:33	7	8	46.7
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	14	8:36	0:00	0:52	7:44	4	1	80.0
0	0	2	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	31	17:41	1:45	0:00	15:56	1	0	100.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	29	21:23	3:27	2:10	15:46	0	2	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	20	12:29	0:00	0:00	12:29	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	24	17:01	1:45	0:00	15:16	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	1	1	4	0	0	0	1	1	33	21:53	4:01	1:18	16:34	9	6	60.0
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	6:36	0:00	0:00	6:36	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	33	22:25	4:13	0:52	17:20	6	6	50.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	12:17	0:00	0:00	12:17	4	5	44.4
1	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	28	17:16	2:17	1:01	13:58	1	2	33.3
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	30	21:33	0:00	2:54	18:39	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	2	3	2	4	1	0	0	31	23:43	3:49	0:51	19:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	28	20:23	1:45	1:38	17:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	18:20	0:00	1:52	16:28	0	0	0.0
2	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	27	19:05	2:21	0:00	16:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	30	22:34	0:00	1:49	20:45	0	0	0.0

goalies
Antti NiemiA. Niemi#31

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	5	29	.853	0	0	0	3	3	65:00	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Troy BrouwerT. Brouwer#20
Andre BurakovskyA. Burakovsky#65
Jason ChimeraJ. Chimera#25
Eric FehrE. Fehr#16
Marcus JohanssonM. Johansson#90
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
Brooks LaichB. Laich#21
Michael LattaM. Latta#46
Liam O'BrienL. O'Brien#87
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Joel WardJ. Ward#42
defensemen
Karl AlznerK. Alzner#27
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Mike GreenM. Green#52
Matt NiskanenM. Niskanen#2
Brooks OrpikB. Orpik#44
Nate SchmidtN. Schmidt#88

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	0	1	1	1	2	4	4	0	0	28	23:25	2:41	0:19	20:25	8	11	42.1
1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	24	19:12	2:49	2:21	14:02	4	1	80.0
0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	20	15:27	1:43	0:00	13:44	4	6	40.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	24	13:48	0:00	2:32	11:16	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	27	19:39	0:00	0:41	18:58	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	21	16:41	1:49	0:22	14:30	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	11:50	2:51	0:00	8:59	3	5	37.5
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	27	14:04	0:00	2:41	11:23	5	5	50.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	11	6:58	0:00	0:00	6:58	3	1	75.0
0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6:12	0:00	0:00	6:12	0	0	0.0
2	1	0	8	3	2	0	0	5	1	0	27	23:41	3:28	0:00	20:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	26	16:33	1:43	2:14	12:36	4	4	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	1	1	30	23:10	0:00	2:15	20:55	0	0	0.0
0	2	-4	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	30	20:37	2:49	3:30	14:18	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	27	22:08	1:04	0:00	21:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	3	4	2	31	26:47	1:43	2:16	22:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	29	18:21	0:00	3:55	14:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	20	15:29	0:00	0:00	15:29	0	0	0.0

goalies
Braden HoltbyB. Holtby#70
Justin PetersJ. Peters#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
7	3	4	.571	0	0	0	0	0	9:34	0
16	2	14	.875	0	0	0	2	1	55:26	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	SO	T
	Sharks	3	1	1	1	6
	Capitals	0	3	2	0	5

1st Period		SJ
1:23	Matt Irwin (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Joe Thornton (2)	1
4:36	Matt Irwin (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Tommy Wingels (1), Matt Nieto (2)	2
9:34	John Scott (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Adam Burish (1), Brent Burns (4)	3

2nd Period		SJ	WSH
2:51	Marcus Johansson (1) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (1), John Carlson (3)	3	1
5:27	Joe Pavelski (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Joe Thornton (3), Justin Braun (1)	4	1
6:35	Mike Green (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Liam O'Brien (1), Evgeny Kuznetsov (2)	4	2
7:09	Alex Ovechkin (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (3), Eric Fehr (1)	4	3

3rd Period		SJ	WSH
1:37	Tommy Wingels (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Chris Tierney (2), Tye McGinn (2)	5	3
14:09	Alex Ovechkin (4) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (4), John Carlson (4)	5	4
15:25	Troy Brouwer (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mike Green (1), Andre Burakovsky (3)	5	5

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

Shootout Summary			SJ	WSH
			0	0
			0	0
			0	0
			1	0
			1	0

Regular Season Series

SJ leads 1-0

Sharks
6
Capitals
5

Game 1

15/10

Capitals
5
Sharks
4

Game 2

12/2

Capital One Arena

12:00 AM, 15 October 2014

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,506

Referees:
Francis Charron
Marc Joannette

Linesmen:
David Brisebois

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	17	8	10	44
Anaheim	21	14	2	44
Edmonton	19	13	6	44
Los Angeles	15	12	9	39
San Jose	17	17	3	37
Seattle	15	14	6	36
Calgary	15	18	4	34
Vancouver	15	18	3	33

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	11	3	47
Philadelphia	19	10	7	45
NY Islanders	20	13	4	44
Washington	19	13	5	43
NY Rangers	19	16	4	42
New Jersey	20	16	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	15	15	6	36

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San Jose Sharks @ Washington Capitals

Regular Season Series

SJ leads 1-0

Game Information

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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