Capitals 4–2 Senators — Final Score & Stats (Mar 22, 2016)

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

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 19:31 TOI

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Mike Hoffman

2 A

4 shots · 18:13 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

1 G

4 shots · 17:45 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Mike Richards Go-ahead 1st · 02:32

Assists: Tom Wilson · beat Craig Anderson

1–0

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP 1st · 12:22

Assists: Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Craig Anderson

2–0

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom 1st · 14:37

Assists: Jay Beagle, Jason Chimera · beat Craig Anderson

3–0

2nd period

🏛️ Chris Wideman 2nd · 12:33

Assists: Mike Hoffman, Michael Kostka · beat Braden Holtby

3–1

3rd period

🏛️ Mika Zibanejad 3rd · 18:27

Assists: Erik Karlsson, Mike Hoffman · beat Braden Holtby

3–2

🦅 T.J. Oshie Empty net 3rd · 19:47

Assists: Karl Alzner, Daniel Winnik

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Beagle 18:08

L2 Johansson · Chimera · Williams 17:11

L3 Winnik · Kuznetsov · Oshie 12:17

L4 Burakovsky · Richards · Wilson 11:09

D1 Niskanen · Alzner 23:38

D2 Orpik · Orlov 21:08

D3 Chorney · Weber 14:08

🏛️Senators

L1 Zibanejad · Hoffman · Stone 18:35

L2 Smith · Pageau · Ryan 17:07

L3 Paul · Lazar · Chiasson 14:22

L4 Puempel · Gomez · Dzingel 10:28

D1 Karlsson · Ceci 26:13

D2 Methot · Phaneuf 17:36

D3 Wideman · Kostka 12:59

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH OTT🏛️

22 Shots on goal 30

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

36 Hits 28

18 Blocked shots 11

9 Takeaways 11

9 Giveaways 15

8 Penalty minutes 4

WSH shooting 18.2% (4/22) OTT shooting 6.7% (2/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏛️Senators

Craig Anderson

18/21

.857 SV% · 3 GA · 58:40 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

WSH OTT

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

Period by period

After 2nd — 3–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 16-0 (100% win rate, 16 games)

Senators

Senators — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-10-2 (8% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 3–0

Jan 102016 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 1–7 Dec 162015 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Apr 42015 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 3–4 OT Feb 52015 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 2–1 Dec 222014 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 1–2

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Who won Capitals vs Senators on March 22, 2016?

Capitals won 4–2. The final score was Capitals 4, Senators 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Mike Richards, Nicklas Backstrom, T.J. Oshie.

Who scored for Senators?

Chris Wideman, Mika Zibanejad.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Craig Anderson made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Senators season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 20 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 2–6 AfterMar 25 🦅WSH @ 😈NJD 1–0

🏛️ Senators

BeforeMar 19 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏛️OTT 0–5 AfterMar 23 🏛️OTT @ 🏝️NYI 1–3

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