Hurricanes score 6 unanswered goals to beat the Capitals 6-2 for their 5th consecutive win

— A two-goal deficit was nothing for the Carolina Hurricanes. Not after how much they struggled at the start of the season to dig themselves in an early hole.
Jan 6, 2024, 03:44 am - AP
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Capitals2002
1st PeriodCARWSH
7:06Nic Dowd (5)
Assists: Nicolas Aube-Kubel (5), Beck Malenstyn (5)
01
16:29Dylan Strome (14) (Power Play)
Assists: Alex Ovechkin (17), John Carlson (19)
02
2nd PeriodCARWSH
5:17Brent Burns (7)
Assists: Andrei Svechnikov (16), Sebastian Aho (29)
12
3rd PeriodCARWSH
3:23Seth Jarvis (14)
Assists: Vasily Ponomarev (1), Dmitry Orlov (13)
22
12:41Andrei Svechnikov (9) (Power Play)
Assists: Sebastian Aho (30), Brent Burns (15)
32
13:59Brent Burns (8) (Power Play)
Assists: Andrei Svechnikov (17), Sebastian Aho (31)
42
18:11Dmitry Orlov (2) (Empty Net)
Unassisted
52
19:01Vasily Ponomarev (1)
Assists: Jesperi Kotkaniemi (8)
62

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Brett Pesce shot blocked by Dylan Strome
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Sebastian Aho
  • Giveaway by Nick Jensen
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi shot blocked by Ethan Bear
  • John Carlson Tip-In Wide Right
  • Nic Dowd Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Nicolas Aube-Kubel (5), Beck Malenstyn (5)
  • Nick Jensen Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Ethan Bear
  • Hendrix Lapierre Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Trevor van Riemsdyk Hooking against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
  • Beck Malenstyn Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi shot blocked by Nick Jensen
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
  • John Carlson Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Nic Dowd
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Nic Dowd
  • Jaccob Slavin shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Giveaway by Beck Malenstyn
  • Michael Bunting shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
  • Dylan Strome Goal (14) Tip-In, assists: Alex Ovechkin (17), John Carlson (19)
  • Max Pacioretty hit Jalen Chatfield
  • Giveaway by Max Pacioretty
  • Martin Fehervary hit Teuvo Teravainen
  • Connor McMichael Snap Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Jordan Staal
  • Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
  • Tom Wilson hit Jalen Chatfield
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
  • Takeaway by Nic Dowd
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
  • Ethan Bear hit Brendan Lemieux
  • Anthony Mantha Backhand Wide Right
  • Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Brett Pesce shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
  • Anthony Mantha hit Brady Skjei
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
  • Giveaway by John Carlson
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Sebastian Aho
  • Giveaway by Joel Edmundson
  • Jordan Martinook shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
  • Beck Malenstyn Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Hendrix Lapierre
  • Hendrix Lapierre Tip-In saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Teuvo Teravainen shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Tom Wilson hit Jaccob Slavin
  • Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
  • Brent Burns shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
  • Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas
  • Sebastian Aho shot blocked by John Carlson
  • Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Nic Dowd
  • John Carlson Snap Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Nic Dowd hit Teuvo Teravainen
  • Nicolas Aube-Kubel Tip-In Wide Left
  • Alex Ovechkin Backhand Wide Left
  • Nick Jensen Slap Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Aliaksei Protas Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Nick Jensen hit Dmitry Orlov
  • Joel Edmundson hit Jack Drury
  • Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Giveaway by Tom Wilson
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Vasily Ponomarev
  • Giveaway by Ethan Bear
  • Anthony Mantha Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Connor McMichael Wrist Shot Short
  • Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Brendan Lemieux
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Jordan Staal
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Jordan Staal
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jordan Staal
  • Beck Malenstyn hit Brett Pesce
  • Giveaway by Joel Edmundson
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
  • Connor McMichael faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas
  • Aliaksei Protas Backhand saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
  • Beck Malenstyn Slashing against Teuvo Teravainen
  • Evgeny Kuznetsov Slashing against Michael Bunting
  • Max Pacioretty Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Takeaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Giveaway by Connor McMichael
  • Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Nick Jensen Wrist Shot Short
  • Takeaway by Brett Pesce
  • Giveaway by Michael Bunting
  • Jordan Staal Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Puck in Benches
  • Brent Burns Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Seth Jarvis faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Seth Jarvis Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Dmitry Orlov Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Off-side
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Icing
  • Jack Drury Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
  • Dylan Strome shot blocked by Vasily Ponomarev
  • Brendan Lemieux Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Jaccob Slavin Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
  • John Carlson shot blocked by Michael Bunting
  • Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Dmitry Orlov Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Vasily Ponomarev faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Brendan Lemieux Tip-In saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi shot blocked by Vasily Ponomarev
  • Brett Pesce Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi shot blocked by Brendan Lemieux
  • TV Timeout
  • Off-side
  • Seth Jarvis faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Andrei Svechnikov Interference against John Carlson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Puck in Benches
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Off-side
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Jalen Chatfield Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jaccob Slavin Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Brent Burns Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Jordan Martinook Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Brent Burns Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi Tripping against Aliaksei Protas
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Off-side
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Sebastian Aho Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jordan Martinook hit Ethan Bear
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tom Wilson shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  • Ethan Bear shot blocked by Jordan Staal
  • Jalen Chatfield Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Off-side
  • Sebastian Aho hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Jack Drury Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Beck Malenstyn
  • Icing
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Brent Burns Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Andrei Svechnikov (16), Sebastian Aho (29)
  • Off-side
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Seth Jarvis
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Brent Burns Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jaccob Slavin Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Brady Skjei hit Beck Malenstyn
  • Hand Pass
  • Giveaway by Pyotr Kochetkov
  • Off-side
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Jalen Chatfield Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Brendan Lemieux hit John Carlson
  • Takeaway by Jalen Chatfield
  • Giveaway by Jalen Chatfield
  • Teuvo Teravainen Tip-In Wide Right
  • Puck in Benches
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Brent Burns Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Icing
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Teuvo Teravainen Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Dmitry Orlov Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Michael Bunting hit Martin Fehervary
  • Icing
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Aliaksei Protas
  • Takeaway by Brent Burns
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Brett Pesce Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Nick Jensen shot blocked by Brett Pesce
  • Puck in Netting
  • Seth Jarvis Goal (14) Backhand, assists: Vasily Ponomarev (1), Dmitry Orlov (13)
  • Seth Jarvis Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Takeaway by Jack Drury
  • Brent Burns Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Michael Bunting hit Nick Jensen
  • Jalen Chatfield hit Nicolas Aube-Kubel
  • Brendan Lemieux Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Net Dislodged Defensive Skater
  • Hand Pass
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • Hand Pass
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Takeaway by Jaccob Slavin
  • Michael Bunting Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Giveaway by Brent Burns
  • Icing
  • Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Jaccob Slavin Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Icing
  • Teuvo Teravainen Tip-In High and Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Jordan Staal Tip-In Wide Right
  • Jordan Martinook Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Connor McMichael
  • Icing
  • Jack Drury Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Jaccob Slavin
  • Puck in Netting
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Nic Dowd
  • Andrei Svechnikov Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Sebastian Aho (30), Brent Burns (15)
  • Brent Burns Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Brent Burns Goal (8) Slap Shot, assists: Andrei Svechnikov (17), Sebastian Aho (31)
  • Jordan Martinook hit Ethan Bear
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Seth Jarvis hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
  • Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Sebastian Aho Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Jaccob Slavin Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Timeout - Home
  • Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
  • Jordan Staal Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Brady Skjei
  • Brent Burns Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Dmitry Orlov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Vasily Ponomarev Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesperi Kotkaniemi (8)
  • Max Pacioretty shot blocked by Jesperi Kotkaniemi
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