Capitals 3-1 Kings (5 Dec, 2019) Final Score

Washington Capitals

21-4-5, 13-2-1 away

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

Carlson, Capitals down Kings 3-1 for fifth straight win

John Carlson scored twice, Ilya Samsonov stopped 22 shots and the Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Wednesday night.

Dec 5, 2019, 07:51 am - Associated Press

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

1st Period			WSH	LA
4:36		John Carlson (10) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	1	0
13:27		John Carlson (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: T.J. Oshie (11), Lars Eller (10)	2	0

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

3rd Period			WSH	LA
3:20		Blake Lizotte (3) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	2	1
18:41		Tom Wilson (11) (Empty Net Goal) Unassisted	3	1

CAPITALS

KINGS

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Capitals
3
Kings
1

Game 1

5/12

Kings
2
Capitals
4

Game 2

5/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	26	10	4	56
New Jersey	24	15	3	51
Carolina	24	14	2	50
Pittsburgh	17	17	7	41
Columbus	17	17	6	40
Philadelphia	17	18	5	39
NY Rangers	18	20	1	37
NY Islanders	15	18	7	37

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	27	9	3	57
Los Angeles	23	10	5	51
Edmonton	24	12	3	51
Vancouver	18	12	9	45
Calgary	18	14	7	43
Anaheim	17	18	4	38
Seattle	17	20	3	37
San Jose	13	23	6	32

Nick Suzuki scores in OT to give Canadiens 5-4 win over Canucks

— Nick Suzuki scored a power-play goal 48 seconds into overtime and also had two assists as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 on Monday night.

Tuch, Peterka score in shootout to lift Sabres over Capitals 4-3

— JJ Peterka had a goal and an assist and had the deciding goal in the shootout to help lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-3 win against the Washington Capitals on Monday night.

Nick Suzuki's OT power-play goal wins it for Canadiens

The Canadiens defeat the Canucks in overtime courtesy of Nick Suzuki's 12th goal of the season.

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Washington Capitals

Los Angeles Kings

Stars of the Game

John CarlsonD - WSH

Jonas SiegenthalerD - WSH

Blake LizotteC - LA

Game Information

Carlson, Capitals down Kings 3-1 for fifth straight win

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

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NHL News

Nick Suzuki scores in OT to give Canadiens 5-4 win over Canucks

Tuch, Peterka score in shootout to lift Sabres over Capitals 4-3

Nick Suzuki's OT power-play goal wins it for Canadiens