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2017-18 regular season

Capitals at Coyotes

🗓 📍 Mullett Arena, Tempe 🔁 Season series tied 1–1

Coyotes beat Capitals 3–2 in overtime at Mullett Arena on December 22, 2017.

WSH – ARI
17–27
Shots on goal
0/2–1/2
Power play
17–33
Hits
13–19
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌵 ARI
Clayton Keller
1 G, 1 A
6 shots · 19:37 TOI
2nd star 🌵 ARI
Alex Goligoski
2 A
23:49 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 21:02 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
2nd period
🦅 T.J. Oshie Go-ahead 2nd · 05:40
Assists: Jakub Vrana, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Scott Wedgewood
1–0
3rd period
🌵 Christian Dvorak PP Tying 3rd · 01:28
Assists: Alex Goligoski, Jakob Chychrun · beat Philipp Grubauer
1–1
🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov Go-ahead 3rd · 04:32
Assists: Christian Djoos, John Carlson · beat Scott Wedgewood
2–1
🌵 Christian Fischer Tying 3rd · 18:59
Assists: Clayton Keller, Jason Demers · beat Philipp Grubauer
2–2
Overtime
🌵 Clayton Keller Go-ahead OT · 04:33
Assists: Max Domi, Alex Goligoski · beat Philipp Grubauer
2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Backstrom 21:02
L2 Eller · Oshie · Wilson 18:15
L3 Burakovsky · Vrana · Stephenson 12:34
L4 Beagle · Connolly · Chiasson 11:39
D1 Carlson · Orlov 26:58
D2 Niskanen · Orpik 20:34
D3 Djoos · Chorney 13:02
🌵Coyotes
L1 Stepan · Domi · Keller 19:37
L2 Rieder · Fischer · Archibald 17:14
L3 Perlini · Dvorak · Rinaldo 15:45
L4 Martinook · Cousins · Richardson 12:02
D1 Ekman-Larsson · Goligoski 25:10
D2 Chychrun · Demers 21:41
D3 Schenn · Connauton 14:10

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH ARI🌵
17 Shots on goal 27
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
17 Hits 33
13 Blocked shots 19
1 Takeaways 7
4 Giveaways 5
4 Penalty minutes 4
WSH shooting 11.8% (2/17) ARI shooting 11.1% (3/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Philipp Grubauer
24/27
.889 SV% · 3 GA · 64:33 TOI
🌵Coyotes
Scott Wedgewood
15/17
.882 SV% · 2 GA · 64:16 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
T.J. Oshie · 2nd 05:40 · 1–0 Christian Dvorak · 3rd 01:28 · 1–1 Evgeny Kuznetsov · 3rd 04:32 · 2–1 Christian Fischer · 3rd 18:59 · 2–2 Clayton Keller · OT 04:33 · 2–3
WSH ARI
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 5-5 (50% win rate, 10 games)
Coyotes
Coyotes — tied after 1st: 2-10-3 (13% win rate, 15 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 8-0-1 (89% win rate, 9 games)
Coyotes
Coyotes — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-5 (29% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Nov 62017 🌵ARI @ 🦅WSH 2–3 OT Mar 312017 🦅WSH @ 🌵ARI 3–6 Mar 252017 🌵ARI @ 🦅WSH 1–4 Apr 22016 🦅WSH @ 🌵ARI 0–3 Feb 222016 🌵ARI @ 🦅WSH 2–3
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Who won Capitals vs Coyotes on December 22, 2017?

Coyotes won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Capitals 2, Coyotes 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Evgeny Kuznetsov, T.J. Oshie.

Who scored for Coyotes?

Christian Dvorak, Christian Fischer, Clayton Keller.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Philipp Grubauer made 24 saves on 27 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Scott Wedgewood made 15 saves on 17 shots (.882 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Coyotes played?

At Mullett Arena in Tempe, the Coyotes home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Coyotes season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeDec 19 🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL 4–3 AfterDec 23 🦅WSH @ 🎰VGK 0–3
🌵 Coyotes
BeforeDec 19 🐆FLA @ 🌵ARI 3–2 AfterDec 23 🏔️COL @ 🌵ARI 6–2
Also on December 22
🔔PHI 2–4 ⚔️BUF 🌲MIN 2–4 🐆FLA 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 🔥CGY
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