Capitals 5-2 Oilers (29 Oct, 2017) Box Score

Washington Capitals

5-5-1, 4-2-1 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	1	3	5
EDM	2	0	0	2

Edmonton Oilers

3-6-1, 2-4-0 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom
J. Beagle
A. Chiasson
L. Eller
E. Kuznetsov
T.J. Oshie
A. Ovechkin
A. Peluso
D. Smith-Pelly
C. Stephenson
J. Vrana
T. Wilson
defensemen
M. Bowey
J. Carlson
T. Chorney
C. Djoos
D. Orlov
B. Orpik

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	24	18:06	0:00	2:24	15:42	3	10	23.1
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	22	12:17	0:00	2:50	9:27	9	4	69.2
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	17	11:54	0:00	2:20	9:34	1	0	100.0
1	1	2	6	0	1	3	6	2	0	2	21	13:30	0:00	1:04	12:26	6	5	54.5
2	0	3	5	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	20	17:24	0:00	0:00	17:24	3	13	18.8
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	24	18:50	0:00	2:17	16:33	1	3	25.0
0	3	4	5	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	21	16:22	0:00	0:00	16:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	0	1	9	4:45	0:00	0:00	4:45	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	22	18:30	0:00	2:12	16:18	1	1	50.0
0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	10:08	0:00	0:00	10:08	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	13:20	0:00	0:00	13:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	15:04	0:00	2:53	12:11	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	13:46	0:00	0:00	13:46	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	3	1	4	0	0	1	1	1	37	28:51	0:00	5:10	23:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	19	12:51	0:00	3:19	9:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	13:53	0:00	0:00	13:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	34	22:52	0:00	2:50	20:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	35	27:47	0:00	4:41	23:06	0	0	0.0

goalies
B. Holtby

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
40	2	38	.950	0	0	0	0	0	59:50	0

Edmonton Oilers


forwards
D. Caggiula
L. Draisaitl
J. Jokinen
Z. Kassian
J. Khaira
M. Letestu
M. Lucic
P. Maroon
C. McDavid
R. Nugent-Hopkins
A. Slepyshev
R. Strome
defensemen
M. Benning
E. Gryba
O. Klefbom
A. Larsson
D. Nurse
K. Russell

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	16	14:07	2:04	0:00	12:03	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	22:19	5:14	0:00	17:05	12	7	63.2
0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	8:24	0:56	0:00	7:28	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	12	11:47	0:00	0:00	11:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	15	9:11	0:00	0:00	9:11	4	4	50.0
0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	19	18:19	5:14	0:00	13:05	4	5	44.4
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	22	18:24	4:11	0:00	14:13	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	1	22	19:31	3:54	0:00	15:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	3	22	21:33	5:14	0:00	16:19	4	2	66.7
0	1	-1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	18:01	4:13	0:00	13:48	12	3	80.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	10:39	0:14	0:00	10:25	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	16:33	2:46	0:00	13:47	1	2	33.3
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	6	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	27	19:08	2:31	0:00	16:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	18	12:12	0:00	0:00	12:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	-4	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	26:12	5:29	0:00	20:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	-2	2	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	25	22:21	0:00	0:00	22:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	25	18:51	0:00	0:00	18:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	20	12:52	0:00	0:00	12:52	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Talbot

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	4	26	.867	0	0	0	0	0	57:36	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
	Capitals	1	1	3	5
	Oilers	2	0	0	2

1st Period		WSH	EDM
12:16	Pat Maroon (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Connor McDavid (6), Leon Draisaitl (6)	0	1
17:55	Adam Larsson (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (2), Ryan Strome (3)	0	2
19:42	Devante Smith-Pelly (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: John Carlson (7), Alex Ovechkin (3)	1	2

2nd Period			WSH	EDM
10:32		Lars Eller (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Madison Bowey (2), Alex Ovechkin (4)	2	2

3rd Period		WSH	EDM
0:30	Evgeny Kuznetsov (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (5), Madison Bowey (3)	3	2
15:56	Evgeny Kuznetsov (3) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	4	2
19:41	Jay Beagle (2) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Lars Eller (4)	5	2

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Capitals
5
Oilers
2

Game 1

29/10

Oilers
1
Capitals
2

Game 2

13/11

Rogers Place

2:00 AM, 29 October 2017

Edmonton, AB

Attendance: 18,347

Referees:
Eric Furlatt

Linesmen:
Shandor Alphonso
Brandon Gawryletz

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	8	2	1	17
Carolina	8	2	0	16
Washington	8	3	0	16
New Jersey	7	5	2	16
Columbus	5	5	1	11
Pittsburgh	5	7	1	11
NY Islanders	4	6	2	10
Philadelphia	4	7	1	9

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	8	3	1	17
Los Angeles	6	3	3	15
Vancouver	5	2	3	13
Edmonton	6	5	1	13
Calgary	6	5	1	13
Seattle	5	7	1	11
Anaheim	4	5	2	10
San Jose	3	8	2	8

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Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

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