Capitals 2–6 Canucks — Final Score & Stats (Oct 26, 2017)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🐋 VAN

Sven Baertschi

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 15:29 TOI

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Brock Boeser

3 A

4 shots · 15:18 TOI

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Derek Dorsett

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:16 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Thomas Vanek Go-ahead 1st · 12:53

Assists: Sam Gagner, Alexander Burmistrov · beat Braden Holtby

0–1

🐋 Bo Horvat PP 1st · 15:03

Assists: Sven Baertschi, Brock Boeser · beat Braden Holtby

0–2

🐋 Markus Granlund 1st · 18:43

Assists: Derek Dorsett · beat Braden Holtby

0–3

2nd period

🐋 Sven Baertschi PP 2nd · 09:41

Assists: Derrick Pouliot, Brock Boeser · beat Braden Holtby

0–4

🐋 Derek Dorsett 2nd · 15:00

Assists: Brandon Sutter, Chris Tanev · beat Braden Holtby

0–5

🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov 2nd · 15:17

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson · beat Anders Nilsson

1–5

3rd period

🐋 Sven Baertschi PP 3rd · 10:29

Assists: Bo Horvat, Brock Boeser · beat Philipp Grubauer

1–6

🦅 Chandler Stephenson 3rd · 17:52

Assists: Jay Beagle, Madison Bowey · beat Anders Nilsson

2–6

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie 21:32

L2 Vrana · Eller · Chiasson 15:07

L3 Stephenson · Beagle · Smith-Pelly 13:13

L4 Walker · Wilson · Connolly 9:37

D1 Carlson · Orlov 24:10

D2 Orpik · Djoos 18:16

D3 Chorney · Bowey 15:27

🐋Canucks

L1 Sutter · Granlund · Horvat 18:37

L2 Baertschi · Dorsett · Boeser 15:29

L3 Sedin · Sedin · Gagner 12:46

L4 Vanek · Burmistrov · Virtanen 11:15

D1 Del Zotto · Hutton 24:43

D2 Tanev · Gudbranson 19:24

D3 Pouliot · Biega 14:54

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH VAN🐋

27 Shots on goal 30

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/6

22 Hits 16

10 Blocked shots 11

5 Takeaways 8

6 Giveaways 4

27 Penalty minutes 11

WSH shooting 7.4% (2/27) VAN shooting 20.0% (6/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

17/22

.773 SV% · 5 GA · 35:00 TOI

Philipp Grubauer

7/8

.875 SV% · 1 GA · 25:00 TOI

🐋Canucks

Anders Nilsson

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

WSH VAN

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Last meetings

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Canucks lead the season series 1–0

Dec 112016 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 0–3 Oct 292016 🦅WSH @ 🐋VAN 5–2 Jan 142016 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 1–4 Oct 222015 🦅WSH @ 🐋VAN 3–2 Dec 22014 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 4–3

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Who won Capitals vs Canucks on October 26, 2017?

Canucks won 6–2. The final score was Capitals 2, Canucks 6.

Who scored for Capitals?

Chandler Stephenson, Evgeny Kuznetsov.

Who scored for Canucks?

Sven Baertschi (2), Bo Horvat, Derek Dorsett, Markus Granlund, Thomas Vanek.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 17 saves on 22 shots (.773 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Anders Nilsson made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canucks season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeOct 21 🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH 4–1 AfterOct 28 🦅WSH @ 🛢️EDM 5–2

🐋 Canucks

BeforeOct 24 🐋VAN @ 🌲MIN 1–0 AfterOct 30 ⭐DAL @ 🐋VAN 2–1

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