Washington Capitals @ Carolina Hurricanes

East 2nd Round - Game 4 • CAR leads series 3-1

51-22-9, 25-13-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	0	0	2	2
Hurricanes CAR	1	1	3	5

Carolina HurricanesHurricanesCAR

47-30-5, 31-9-1 Home

Walker, Svechnikov score late as Hurricanes push Capitals to brink of elimination in 5-2 win

— Sean Walker cut to the middle of the ice and beat Logan Thompson for a critical late goal, then Andrei Svechnikov followed with an empty-net clincher to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Monday night and take a 3-1...

May 13, 2025, 03:55 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	0	0	2	2
	Hurricanes	1	1	3	5

1st Period			WSH	CAR
10:24		Shayne Gostisbehere (3) Assists: Jesperi Kotkaniemi (3), Eric Robinson (2)	0	1

2nd Period			WSH	CAR
1:05		Seth Jarvis (3) Assists: Sebastian Aho (7), Dmitry Orlov (4)	0	2

3rd Period		WSH	CAR
5:18	Jakob Chychrun (3) Assists: Matt Roy (2), Pierre-Luc Dubois (3)	1	2
8:24	Taylor Hall (2) Assists: Jack Roslovic (3), Sean Walker (1)	1	3
12:14	Alex Ovechkin (5) (Power Play) Assists: Dylan Strome (9), Jakob Chychrun (2)	2	3
16:45	Sean Walker (1) Assists: Taylor Hall (4)	2	4
17:39	Andrei Svechnikov (7) (Empty Net) Assists: Jordan Staal (1), Jordan Martinook (4)	2	5

Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
Jordan Staal hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
Taylor Hall Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Logan Stankoven hit Lars Eller
Jesperi Kotkaniemi hit Ryan Leonard
Jackson Blake hit Nic Dowd
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Jaccob Slavin Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Giveaway by Jaccob Slavin
Seth Jarvis Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jalen Chatfield hit Tom Wilson
Alex Alexeyev shot blocked by Jordan Staal
Lars Eller shot blocked by Sean Walker
Anthony Beauvillier shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
Jackson Blake hit Nic Dowd
Jackson Blake Backhand saved by Logan Thompson
Sebastian Aho Slap Shot High and Wide Right
Andrei Svechnikov hit Ryan Leonard
Takeaway by Brent Burns
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Brent Burns shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Jordan Staal Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
Jordan Staal Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jesperi Kotkaniemi faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Eric Robinson hit John Carlson
Shayne Gostisbehere Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Jesperi Kotkaniemi (3), Eric Robinson (2)
Brent Burns Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
Brent Burns Slap Shot Wide Right
Jaccob Slavin Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Seth Jarvis hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
Andrei Svechnikov hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
Seth Jarvis Roughing against Matt Roy
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
Dmitry Orlov Backhand saved by Logan Thompson
Giveaway by Sean Walker
Jesperi Kotkaniemi faceoff won against Lars Eller
Jesperi Kotkaniemi Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Alex Alexeyev shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
Jordan Martinook High-sticking - double minor against Jakob Chychrun
Giveaway by Seth Jarvis
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Dmitry Orlov Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Eric Robinson hit Dylan Strome
Eric Robinson Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jordan Staal hit Dylan Strome
Takeaway by Jordan Staal
Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Seth Jarvis Goal (3) Batted, assists: Sebastian Aho (7), Dmitry Orlov (4)
Giveaway by Jackson Blake
Andrei Svechnikov hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
Giveaway by Jackson Blake
Takeaway by Sean Walker
Logan Stankoven Tip-In saved by Logan Thompson
Jesperi Kotkaniemi faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Eric Robinson hit Matt Roy
Eric Robinson hit Jakob Chychrun
Eric Robinson hit Nic Dowd
Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov
Jack Roslovic faceoff won against Lars Eller
Jalen Chatfield Wrist Shot Wide Left
Dmitry Orlov hit Andrew Mangiapane
Jalen Chatfield Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Logan Stankoven hit Anthony Beauvillier
William Carrier Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
William Carrier hit Alex Ovechkin
Sebastian Aho faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Sebastian Aho Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
Eric Robinson hit Rasmus Sandin
Eric Robinson hit Tom Wilson
Jordan Staal hit Jakob Chychrun
Jack Roslovic faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
William Carrier hit John Carlson
John Carlson shot blocked by Seth Jarvis
Giveaway by Jordan Staal
Sean Walker Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Eric Robinson hit John Carlson
Shayne Gostisbehere Wrist Shot Wide Right
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
William Carrier hit Matt Roy
Jordan Staal hit Jakob Chychrun
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
Andrei Svechnikov hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Andrei Svechnikov
Jack Roslovic Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jack Roslovic faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Sean Walker Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jack Roslovic hit Matt Roy
Anthony Beauvillier shot blocked by Brent Burns
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
William Carrier Roughing against John Carlson
Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Sebastian Aho Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Brent Burns Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
Trevor van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
Aliaksei Protas shot blocked by Sean Walker
Taylor Hall Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Taylor Hall Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jackson Blake Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Eric Robinson hit Matt Roy
William Carrier Slap Shot Above Crossbar
Giveaway by Jalen Chatfield
Seth Jarvis Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Giveaway by Jack Roslovic
Shayne Gostisbehere hit Jakob Chychrun
Jordan Staal hit John Carlson
Andrei Svechnikov Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
Andrei Svechnikov hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
Taylor Hall Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Roslovic (3), Sean Walker (1)
Jackson Blake Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jordan Staal faceoff won against Dylan Strome
Giveaway by Jaccob Slavin
Jaccob Slavin Backhand saved by Logan Thompson
Andrei Svechnikov hit Trevor van Riemsdyk
Dmitry Orlov hit Aliaksei Protas
Shayne Gostisbehere hit Aliaksei Protas
Giveaway by Sebastian Aho
Taylor Hall Tripping against Nic Dowd
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Jordan Martinook
Dmitry Orlov Interference against Tom Wilson
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
Brent Burns Wrist Shot Wide Right
Dylan Strome shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
Jordan Martinook Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
Seth Jarvis Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Taylor Hall Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Jack Roslovic faceoff won against Nic Dowd
Giveaway by Taylor Hall
Sean Walker Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Taylor Hall (4)
Jordan Martinook hit Rasmus Sandin
Dmitry Orlov hit Connor McMichael
Andrei Svechnikov Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Jordan Staal (1), Jordan Martinook (4)
Jordan Martinook faceoff won against Connor McMichael
Sean Walker Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
Tom Wilson hit Dmitry Orlov
Connor McMichael Backhand saved by Frederik Andersen
Brent Burns shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot Hit Right Post
Rasmus Sandin Slap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Dylan Strome Tip-In saved by Frederik Andersen
Alex Alexeyev hit Jordan Martinook
Anthony Beauvillier Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Goalie Stopped
Connor McMichael hit Brent Burns
Alex Ovechkin Tip-In Wide Left
Alex Ovechkin Tip-In Wide Left
Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by John Carlson
Brent Burns shot blocked by Ryan Leonard
Brandon Duhaime hit Jaccob Slavin
Rasmus Sandin Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Anthony Beauvillier hit Jackson Blake
John Carlson Wrist Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Puck in Netting
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Pierre-Luc Dubois Backhand saved by Frederik Andersen
Goalie Stopped
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jackson Blake
Rasmus Sandin hit Eric Robinson
Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot Wide Left
Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Matt Roy
Off-side
Lars Eller faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
Icing
Lars Eller faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Jaccob Slavin shot blocked by Andrew Mangiapane
Andrew Mangiapane hit Jaccob Slavin
High Stick
Goalie Stopped
Dylan Strome hit Jordan Staal
Tom Wilson hit William Carrier
Alex Alexeyev hit Jack Roslovic
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Sean Walker shot blocked by Connor McMichael
Off-side
Dylan Strome Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Puck in Netting
Tom Wilson Tip-In saved by Frederik Andersen
Tom Wilson hit Dmitry Orlov
Off-side
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Jordan Martinook
Aliaksei Protas hit Jaccob Slavin
Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Matt Roy
Puck in Netting
Lars Eller faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
Giveaway by Ryan Leonard
Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin
Icing
Trevor van Riemsdyk Snap Shot Wide Left
Alex Ovechkin hit Brent Burns
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Alex Ovechkin hit Seth Jarvis
Off-side
Giveaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois
Giveaway by Dylan Strome
Ryan Leonard Slap Shot Above Crossbar
Ryan Leonard hit Brent Burns
Pierre-Luc Dubois Snap Shot Hit Left Post
Alex Alexeyev Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Aliaksei Protas Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Andrew Mangiapane
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Jackson Blake shot blocked by Matt Roy
Puck in Benches
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Eric Robinson
Icing
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Jesperi Kotkaniemi shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
Icing
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Takeaway by Nic Dowd
Brandon Duhaime hit Sean Walker
Anthony Beauvillier hit Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Rasmus Sandin hit Jackson Blake
Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Alex Ovechkin hit William Carrier
Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin
Off-side
Puck in Benches
Lars Eller faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Takeaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Lars Eller
Ryan Leonard Snap Shot Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
Nic Dowd hit Sean Walker
Alex Ovechkin hit Brent Burns
Jordan Martinook shot blocked by Matt Roy
Alex Ovechkin hit William Carrier
Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Giveaway by Jakob Chychrun
Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
Icing
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Tom Wilson Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Matt Roy Backhand Wide Right
Matt Roy Slap Shot Wide Left
Alex Ovechkin Tip-In Wide Right
Off-side
Lars Eller faceoff won against Logan Stankoven
Andrew Mangiapane hit Taylor Hall
Icing
Alex Ovechkin Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Tom Wilson hit Jordan Martinook
Tom Wilson hit Sean Walker
Brandon Duhaime Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Puck in Benches
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Anthony Beauvillier Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Goalie Stopped
Tom Wilson Tip-In Wide Left
Dylan Strome hit Jordan Martinook
Icing
Aliaksei Protas hit Brent Burns
Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas
Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Seth Jarvis
Pierre-Luc Dubois hit Jalen Chatfield
Andrew Mangiapane hit Seth Jarvis
Jakob Chychrun hit Andrei Svechnikov
Ryan Leonard hit Sean Walker
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Netting
Icing
Dylan Strome Roughing against William Carrier
Alex Ovechkin Tripping against Jaccob Slavin
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Matt Roy
Alex Ovechkin hit Jaccob Slavin
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Jakob Chychrun Slap Shot Short
Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Andrew Mangiapane hit Logan Stankoven
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Jackson Blake shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
Brandon Duhaime hit Brent Burns
Off-side
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Puck in Benches
Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas
Rasmus Sandin shot blocked by Connor McMichael
Jakob Chychrun Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Matt Roy (2), Pierre-Luc Dubois (3)
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Puck in Crowd
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Icing
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Tom Wilson Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Giveaway by Tom Wilson
Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Jakob Chychrun hit Jordan Martinook
Pierre-Luc Dubois Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
Ryan Leonard hit Sean Walker
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
High Stick
Giveaway by John Carlson
Goalie Stopped
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Seth Jarvis
Connor McMichael Backhand Wide Left
Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas
On-Ice Official
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Dylan Strome Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Jordan Staal
Alex Ovechkin Goal (5) Slap Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (9), Jakob Chychrun (2)
Jakob Chychrun Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Anthony Beauvillier
Pierre-Luc Dubois Holding against Jack Roslovic
On-Ice Official
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Sebastian Aho
Matt Roy Snap Shot saved by Frederik Andersen
Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Matt Roy
Puck in Netting
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Goalie Stopped
Sean Walker shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Takeaway by Tom Wilson
John Carlson hit Jordan Staal
Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
Puck in Netting
Andrew Mangiapane Delaying Game - Puck over glass
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
Brent Burns shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Matt Roy hit Taylor Hall
Brent Burns shot blocked by John Carlson
Puck in Crowd
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by John Carlson
Goalie Stopped
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jordan Martinook

CAPITALS

HURRICANES

Hurricanes
2
Capitals
1

Game 1

7/5

Hurricanes
1
Capitals
3

Game 2

9/5

Capitals
0
Hurricanes
4

Game 3

10/5

Capitals
2
Hurricanes
5

Game 4

13/5

Hurricanes
3
Capitals
1

Game 5

16/5

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	37	15	6	80
Pittsburgh	30	15	12	72
NY Islanders	33	21	5	71
Washington	31	23	7	69
Columbus	29	21	7	65
Philadelphia	26	21	11	63
New Jersey	28	29	2	58
NY Rangers	22	29	7	51

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— Chris Kreider beat Connor Hellebuyck off a rebound at 4:47 of overtime to give the Anaheim Ducks a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night.

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Washington Capitals @ Carolina Hurricanes

Stars of the Game

Taylor HallLW - CAR

Sean WalkerD - CAR

Seth JarvisC - CAR

Game Information

Walker, Svechnikov score late as Hurricanes push Capitals to brink of elimination in 5-2 win

Shot Chart

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Canadiens take on the Capitals following Dobson's 2-goal game

Lightning play the Sabres, look to extend home win streak

Kreider beats Hellebuyck in OT to lift the Ducks past the Jets, 5-4