Maple Leafs 2–5 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Mar 3, 2018)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🍁 TOR	1	1	0	2
🦅 WSH	3	2	0	5

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 18:29 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

John Carlson

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 22:48 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Evgeny Kuznetsov

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 18:08 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:50

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, John Carlson · beat Frederik Andersen

0–1

🍁 Zach Hyman Tying 1st · 05:20

Assists: Roman Polak · beat Braden Holtby

1–1

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Go-ahead 1st · 06:19

Assists: Tom Wilson, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Frederik Andersen

1–2

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom PP 1st · 16:20

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson · beat Frederik Andersen

1–3

2nd period

🍁 Nazem Kadri 2nd · 07:22

Assists: Patrick Marleau, Travis Dermott · beat Braden Holtby

2–3

🦅 John Carlson 2nd · 08:05

Assists: Chandler Stephenson, Jay Beagle · beat Frederik Andersen

2–4

🦅 Jakub Vrana 2nd · 10:49

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, Dmitry Orlov · beat Frederik Andersen

2–5

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🍁Maple Leafs

L1 Hyman · Nylander · Marner 18:41

L2 Marleau · Kadri · Bozak 16:47

L3 van Riemsdyk · Komarov · Kapanen 15:06

L4 Plekanec · Moore · Brown 10:35

D1 Zaitsev · Gardiner 23:00

D2 Rielly · Hainsey 20:31

D3 Dermott · Polak 15:02

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Kuznetsov 18:29

L2 Beagle · Wilson · Oshie 17:14

L3 Vrana · Eller · Smith-Pelly 12:59

L4 Burakovsky · Stephenson · Connolly 11:48

D1 Niskanen · Carlson 23:26

D2 Orlov · Kempny 20:29

D3 Orpik · Djoos 15:12

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🍁TOR WSH🦅

29 Shots on goal 34

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

26 Hits 22

11 Blocked shots 24

5 Takeaways 7

4 Giveaways 15

4 Penalty minutes 4

TOR shooting 6.9% (2/29) WSH shooting 14.7% (5/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🍁Maple Leafs

Frederik Andersen

20/25

.800 SV% · 5 GA · 31:10 TOI

Curtis McElhinney Shutout

9/9

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 28:49 TOI

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 59:56 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

TOR WSH

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–3

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 5-0-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 2–5

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Nov 252017 🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR 4–2 Oct 172017 🍁TOR @ 🦅WSH 2–0 Apr 232017 🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR 2–1 OT Apr 212017 🍁TOR @ 🦅WSH 1–2 OT Apr 192017 🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR 5–4

🔮 Ask Puckey

Got a question about Maple Leafs vs Capitals?

Records, streaks, splits and player numbers, answered in seconds from real game results.

Try one

❓ TOR vs WSH, answered

Who won Maple Leafs vs Capitals on March 3, 2018?

Capitals won 5–2. The final score was Maple Leafs 2, Capitals 5.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Nazem Kadri, Zach Hyman.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Jakub Vrana, John Carlson, Nicklas Backstrom.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Frederik Andersen made 20 saves on 25 shots (.800 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

Where is Maple Leafs vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Maple Leafs vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from real box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🍁 Maple Leafs

BeforeFeb 27 🍁TOR @ 🐆FLA 2–3 AfterMar 5 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 3–5

🦅 Capitals

BeforeFeb 27 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 2–3 AfterMar 6 🦅WSH @ 🦆ANA 0–4

Also on March 3

🔔PHI 6–7 ⚡TBL 🎵STL 2–3 ⭐DAL 🪶CHI 5–3 👑LAK 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 🐻BOS 🏝️NYI 2–3 🐧PIT 🏛️OTT 1–2 🌵ARI 🗽NYR 3–2 🛢️EDM

Maple Leafs season page Capitals season page Full NHL schedule