Blackhawks 2–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Jan 1, 2015)

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

Alex Ovechkin

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 19:32 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Mike Green

2 A

3 shots · 14:59 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Braden Holtby

33 saves

0.943 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Eric Fehr Go-ahead 1st · 07:01

Unassisted · beat Corey Crawford

0–1

🦅 Alex Ovechkin 1st · 11:58

Assists: Mike Green, Jack Hillen · beat Corey Crawford

0–2

🪶 Patrick Sharp PP 1st · 13:36

Assists: Duncan Keith, Patrick Kane · beat Braden Holtby

1–2

2nd period

🪶 Brandon Saad Tying 2nd · 03:15

Assists: Jonathan Toews, Marian Hossa · beat Braden Holtby

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Troy Brouwer PP Go-ahead 3rd · 19:47

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green · beat Corey Crawford

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Toews · Kane · Hossa 19:59

L2 Saad · Sharp · Richards 18:30

L3 Bickell · Kruger · Shaw 12:57

L4 Carcillo · Versteeg · Smith 11:08

D1 Keith · Hjalmarsson 24:22

D2 Oduya · Seabrook 20:31

D3 Rozsival · Rundblad 11:34

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Brouwer 19:32

L2 Johansson · Beagle · Laich 16:44

L3 Fehr · Kuznetsov · Ward 13:57

L4 Chimera · Latta · Wilson 7:05

D1 Orpik · Niskanen 24:00

D2 Carlson · Alzner 21:10

D3 Green · Hillen 12:58

Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI WSH🦅

35 Shots on goal 35

1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

10 Hits 24

8 Blocked shots 15

5 Takeaways 7

7 Giveaways 15

10 Penalty minutes 14

CHI shooting 5.7% (2/35) WSH shooting 8.6% (3/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Corey Crawford

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 59:39 TOI

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

33/35

.943 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

CHI WSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-2-1 (50% win rate, 6 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-0-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 9-4-1 (64% win rate, 14 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 2-3-3 (25% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Nov 72014 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 3–2 Apr 112014 🪶CHI @ 🦅WSH 0–4 Oct 12013 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 4–6 Mar 182012 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 2–5 Mar 132011 🪶CHI @ 🦅WSH 3–4 OT

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CHI vs WSH, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Capitals on January 1, 2015?

Capitals won 3–2. The final score was Blackhawks 2, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Brandon Saad, Patrick Sharp.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Eric Fehr, Troy Brouwer.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Corey Crawford made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Blackhawks vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeDec 29 🐯NSH @ 🪶CHI 4–5 AfterJan 4 ⭐DAL @ 🪶CHI 4–5

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 29 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 3–4 AfterJan 4 🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH 3–4

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