Vegas Golden Knights @ Washington Capitals

35-13-4, 16-10-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Golden Knights VGK	1	1	2	4
Capitals WSH	1	1	1	3

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

30-17-5, 19-8-1 Home

Vegas Golden Knights


forwards
Pierre-Edouard BellemareP. Bellemare#41
Ryan CarpenterR. Carpenter#40
William CarrierW. Carrier#28
Cody EakinC. Eakin#21
Erik HaulaE. Haula#56
Brad HuntB. Hunt#77
William KarlssonW. Karlsson#71
Oscar LindbergO. Lindberg#24
Jonathan MarchessaultJ. Marchessault#81
James NealJ. Neal#18
David PerronD. Perron#57
Reilly SmithR. Smith#19
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
defensemen
Deryk EngellandD. Engelland#5
Brayden McNabbB. McNabb#3
Colin MillerC. Miller#6
Nate SchmidtN. Schmidt#88
Shea TheodoreS. Theodore#27

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	16	11:27	0:00	1:39	9:48	1	1	50.0
1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	15	12:27	0:00	1:12	11:15	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1:03	0:00	0:00	1:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	11:35	0:00	1:02	10:33	3	3	50.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	16:58	0:00	0:03	16:55	5	6	45.5
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:06	0:00	0:03	17:03	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	22	19:52	0:37	1:43	17:32	9	3	75.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	15	12:22	0:00	0:39	11:43	1	0	100.0
0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:14	0:37	0:00	17:37	6	2	75.0
0	0	-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	18:31	0:00	0:00	18:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	19:27	0:00	0:03	19:24	0	2	0.0
2	0	1	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:08	0:37	1:39	15:52	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	2	2	0	1	2	0	2	0	21	16:24	0:37	0:00	15:47	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	0	2	0	2	24	19:54	0:00	3:27	16:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	22	23:23	0:00	1:30	21:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	21	17:25	0:00	0:30	16:55	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	3	3	22	24:54	0:00	2:30	22:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	16:50	0:37	0:00	16:13	0	0	0.0

goalies
Marc-Andre FleuryM. Fleury#29

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
23	3	20	.870	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Jay BeagleJ. Beagle#83
Andre BurakovskyA. Burakovsky#65
Brett ConnollyB. Connolly#10
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Devante Smith-PellyD. Smith-Pelly#25
Chandler StephensonC. Stephenson#18
Jakub VranaJ. Vrana#13
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
Madison BoweyM. Bowey#22
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Christian DjoosC. Djoos#29
Matt NiskanenM. Niskanen#2
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Brooks OrpikB. Orpik#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	18	17:22	3:11	0:00	14:11	6	4	60.0
0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	4	1	0	16	13:40	0:00	0:37	13:03	3	5	37.5
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	17	15:26	0:49	0:00	14:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	15	14:04	0:49	0:00	13:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	12:40	0:49	0:00	11:51	4	2	66.7
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	22:19	3:11	0:00	19:08	6	14	30.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	18	18:14	3:11	0:00	15:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	3	0	1	23	21:14	3:42	0:00	17:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	14	11:29	0:00	0:00	11:29	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	11:26	0:00	0:37	10:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	11:25	0:00	0:00	11:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	5	0	0	18	16:54	0:00	0:00	16:54	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	16	15:49	0:00	0:00	15:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	27	22:59	3:24	0:37	18:58	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	15:46	0:00	0:00	15:46	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	4	1	3	25	22:01	0:18	0:37	21:06	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	24	21:57	0:36	0:00	21:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	16	16:05	0:00	0:00	16:05	0	0	0.0

goalies
Philipp GrubauerP. Grubauer#31

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	4	27	.871	0	0	0	0	0	58:33	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
	Golden Knights	1	1	2	4
	Capitals	1	1	1	3

1st Period			VGK	WSH
7:22		Chandler Stephenson (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jay Beagle (11), Matt Niskanen (12)	0	1
16:06		Ryan Carpenter (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (4), Nate Schmidt (19)	1	1

2nd Period			VGK	WSH
8:38		Matt Niskanen (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (35), Dmitry Orlov (12)	1	2
18:53		Reilly Smith (15) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Alex Tuch (14), Jonathan Marchessault (31)	2	2

3rd Period		VGK	WSH
0:52	Nicklas Backstrom (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Christian Djoos (9), Andre Burakovsky (7)	2	3
9:21	Reilly Smith (16) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jonathan Marchessault (32), William Karlsson (18)	3	3
14:48	Alex Tuch (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ryan Carpenter (2), Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (5)	4	3

Regular Season Series

VGK wins 2-0

Capitals
0
Golden Knights
3

Game 1

24/12

Golden Knights
4
Capitals
3

Game 2

4/2

Capital One Arena

5:30 PM, 4 February 2018

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,506

Referees:
Tom Kowal

Linesmen:
Derek Amell

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	23	11	12	58
Edmonton	23	17	8	54
Seattle	21	16	9	51
San Jose	24	20	3	51
Los Angeles	19	16	12	50
Anaheim	23	21	3	49
Calgary	20	23	4	44
Vancouver	16	26	5	37

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	29	15	4	62
NY Islanders	26	16	5	57
Pittsburgh	22	14	10	54
Washington	24	18	6	54
Philadelphia	22	16	8	52
New Jersey	24	21	2	50
Columbus	21	19	7	49
NY Rangers	20	22	6	46

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Vegas Golden Knights @ Washington Capitals

Regular Season Series

VGK wins 2-0

Game Information

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