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2013-14 regular season

Predators at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Capitals beat Predators 5–2 at Capital One Arena on December 7, 2013.

NSH – WSH
36–33
Shots on goal
0/1–1/4
Power play
27–16
Hits
18–22
Blocked shots
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Eric Fehr
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 14:04 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom
2 A
18:20 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Braden Holtby
34 saves
0.944 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Troy Brouwer Go-ahead 1st · 06:44
Assists: Eric Fehr, Mikhail Grabovski · beat Marek Mazanec
0–1
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP 1st · 13:09
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom · beat Marek Mazanec
0–2
🦅 Karl Alzner 1st · 16:19
Assists: Mike Green, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Marek Mazanec
0–3
🐯 Roman Josi 1st · 19:37
Assists: Shea Weber · beat Braden Holtby
1–3
3rd period
🦅 Nate Schmidt 3rd · 03:29
Assists: Martin Erat, Joel Ward · beat Marek Mazanec
1–4
🐯 Eric Nystrom 3rd · 03:52
Assists: Viktor Stalberg, Roman Josi · beat Braden Holtby
2–4
🦅 Eric Fehr 3rd · 14:50
Assists: Mikhail Grabovski · beat Marek Mazanec
2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐯Predators
L1 Nystrom · Fisher · Legwand 16:35
L2 Stalberg · Bourque · Hornqvist 16:00
L3 Cullen · Spaling · Wilson 14:23
L4 Clune · Gaustad · Hendricks 10:42
D1 Josi · Weber 26:36
D2 Klein · Bartley 20:57
D3 Jones · Ellis 12:26
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Johansson · Backstrom 18:20
L2 Grabovski · Ward · Erat 16:31
L3 Chimera · Fehr · Brouwer 14:49
L4 Volpatti · Beagle · Wilson 10:34
D1 Green · Carlson 23:30
D2 Alzner · Schmidt 19:19
D3 Orlov · Wey 14:41

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐯NSH WSH🦅
36 Shots on goal 33
0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
27 Hits 16
18 Blocked shots 22
3 Takeaways 9
10 Giveaways 8
13 Penalty minutes 7
NSH shooting 5.6% (2/36) WSH shooting 15.2% (5/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐯Predators
Marek Mazanec
28/33
.848 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
34/36
.944 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Troy Brouwer · 1st 06:44 · 0–1 Alex Ovechkin · 1st 13:09 · 0–2 Karl Alzner · 1st 16:19 · 0–3 Roman Josi · 1st 19:37 · 1–3 Nate Schmidt · 3rd 03:29 · 1–4 Eric Nystrom · 3rd 03:52 · 2–4 Eric Fehr · 3rd 14:50 · 2–5
NSH WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–3
Predators
Predators — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 1–3
Predators
Predators — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-0-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Dec 202011 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 1–4 Nov 152011 🦅WSH @ 🐯NSH 1–3 Oct 162010 🦅WSH @ 🐯NSH 3–2 OT Oct 172009 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 2–3 SO Mar 102009 🦅WSH @ 🐯NSH 2–1 OT
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Who won Predators vs Capitals on December 7, 2013?

Capitals won 5–2. The final score was Predators 2, Capitals 5.

Who scored for Predators?

Eric Nystrom, Roman Josi.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Eric Fehr, Karl Alzner, Nate Schmidt, Troy Brouwer.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Marek Mazanec made 28 saves on 33 shots (.848 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Predators vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐯 Predators
BeforeDec 5 🌪️CAR @ 🐯NSH 5–2 AfterDec 10 🐯NSH @ 🗽NYR 4–1
🦅 Capitals
BeforeDec 3 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–1 AfterDec 8 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 4–1
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