Capitals 2–0 Sharks — Final Score & Stats (Mar 10, 2018)

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

Lars Eller

1 G

5 shots · 17:04 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G

2 shots · 16:33 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Matt Niskanen

1 A

3 shots · 23:39 TOI

Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Go-ahead 2nd · 18:32

Assists: Brett Connolly, John Carlson · beat Martin Jones

1–0

3rd period

🦅 Lars Eller Empty net 3rd · 18:11

Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Matt Niskanen

2–0

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Kuznetsov · Eller · Wilson 19:09

L2 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Oshie 16:54

L3 Burakovsky · Vrana · Connolly 13:06

L4 Beagle · Stephenson · Boyd 10:39

D1 Orlov · Niskanen 24:00

D2 Carlson · Kempny 20:37

D3 Orpik · Jerabek 15:22

🦈Sharks

L1 Kane · Pavelski · Couture 21:01

L2 Tierney · Donskoi · Meier 16:07

L3 Boedker · Hertl · Labanc 13:09

L4 Sorensen · Goodrow · Fehr 11:40

D1 Burns · Vlasic 24:03

D2 Dillon · Braun 20:00

D3 DeMelo · Ryan 13:56

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH SJS🦈

26 Shots on goal 24

26 Hits 24

14 Blocked shots 20

5 Takeaways 3

3 Giveaways 6

4 Penalty minutes 0

WSH shooting 7.7% (2/26) SJS shooting 0.0% (0/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Philipp Grubauer Shutout

24/24

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦈Sharks

Martin Jones

24/25

.960 SV% · 1 GA · 58:31 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 2 goals located

WSH SJS

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Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 10-9-6 (40% win rate, 25 games)

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 1st: 8-10-2 (40% win rate, 20 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 12-1-3 (75% win rate, 16 games)

Sharks

Sharks — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-9-2 (27% win rate, 15 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Dec 42017 🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH 1–4 Mar 92017 🦅WSH @ 🦈SJS 2–4 Nov 82016 🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH 3–0 Mar 122016 🦅WSH @ 🦈SJS 2–5 Oct 132015 🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH 5–0

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WSH vs SJS, answered

Who won Capitals vs Sharks on March 10, 2018?

Capitals won 2–0. The final score was Capitals 2, Sharks 0.

Who scored for Capitals?

Lars Eller, Nicklas Backstrom.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Philipp Grubauer made 24 saves on 24 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Martin Jones made 24 saves on 25 shots (.960 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Sharks played?

At SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, the Sharks home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Sharks 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

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 8 🦅WSH @ 👑LAK 1–3 AfterMar 12 ✈️WPG @ 🦅WSH 2–3

🦈 Sharks

BeforeMar 8 🎵STL @ 🦈SJS 0–2 AfterMar 12 🐙DET @ 🦈SJS 3–5

Also on March 10

🪶CHI 4–7 🐻BOS 🎰VGK 2–1 ⚔️BUF ✈️WPG 1–2 🔔PHI 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 ⚡TBL 🌵ARI 2–5 🏔️COL 🎵STL 7–2 👑LAK 🐧PIT 2–5 🍁TOR 🗽NYR 3–4 🐆FLA

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