Panthers 5-1 Capitals (6 May, 2022) Final Score

Washington Capitals

44-26-12, 25-10-6 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	1	0	1
FLA	2	3	0	5

Panthers rout Capitals 5-1 in Game 2 to even series

— The bounce-back game that the Florida Panthers needed started, perhaps fittingly, with a puck that took a fortuitous bounce.

May 6, 2022, 04:08 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	0	1	0	1
	Panthers	2	3	0	5

1st Period			WSH	FLA
16:20		Aaron Ekblad (1) Assists: Aleksander Barkov (1)	0	1
17:58		Aleksander Barkov (1) Assists: Anthony Duclair (1), Jonathan Huberdeau (1)	0	2

2nd Period		WSH	FLA
2:44	Nicklas Backstrom (1) (Power Play) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (2), John Carlson (1)	1	2
3:11	Mason Marchment (1) Assists: Brandon Montour (2), Claude Giroux (1)	1	3
15:24	Anton Lundell (1) Assists: Sam Reinhart (1), Carter Verhaeghe (2)	1	4
17:32	Carter Verhaeghe (1) Assists: Radko Gudas (2), Gustav Forsling (1)	1	5

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

CAPITALS

PANTHERS

Capitals
4
Panthers
2

Game 1

4/5

Capitals
1
Panthers
5

Game 2

6/5

Panthers
1
Capitals
6

Game 3

7/5

Panthers
3
Capitals
2

Game 4

10/5

Capitals
3
Panthers
5

Game 5

12/5

Panthers
4
Capitals
3

Game 6

14/5

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	13	4	1	27
Carolina	13	4	0	26
New Jersey	12	7	2	26
NY Rangers	11	4	1	23
NY Islanders	7	7	4	18
Philadelphia	8	9	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	3	17
Columbus	7	9	2	16

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	12	5	1	25
Toronto	11	6	2	24
Tampa Bay	9	6	1	19
Boston	8	9	3	19
Ottawa	8	8	1	17
Buffalo	8	9	1	17
Detroit	7	9	2	16
Montreal	7	10	2	16

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Washington Capitals

Florida Panthers

Stars of the Game

Aleksander BarkovC - FLA

Aaron EkbladD - FLA

Sergei BobrovskyG - FLA

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Panthers rout Capitals 5-1 in Game 2 to even series

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