Hurricanes 1–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Dec 27, 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

John Carlson

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 25:05 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Chandler Stephenson

1 G

1 shots · 12:58 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

T.J. Oshie

1 G

1 shots · 17:48 TOI

Scoring

4 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Chandler Stephenson Go-ahead 2nd · 03:33

Unassisted · beat Petr Mrazek

0–1

🦅 T.J. Oshie PP 2nd · 18:16

Assists: John Carlson, Alex Ovechkin · beat Petr Mrazek

0–2

3rd period

🌪️ Sebastian Aho 3rd · 12:25

Assists: Micheal Ferland · beat Braden Holtby

1–2

🦅 John Carlson Empty net 3rd · 19:09

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom

1–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Aho · Teravainen · Svechnikov 20:53

L2 Ferland · Wallmark · Williams 15:57

L3 Martinook · Foegele · Bishop 14:33

L4 McGinn · Kuokkanen · Rask 9:09

D1 Faulk · Slavin 23:12

D2 de Haan · Pesce 19:05

D3 Hamilton · van Riemsdyk 14:36

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Eller 20:07

L2 Kuznetsov · Oshie · Wilson 15:13

L3 Vrana · Stephenson · Connolly 12:58

L4 Burakovsky · Boyd · Smith-Pelly 11:38

D1 Carlson · Orlov 23:20

D2 Kempny · Niskanen 17:48

D3 Bowey · Siegenthaler 15:26

Team stats

Away left · home right

🌪️CAR WSH🦅

29 Shots on goal 33

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

24 Hits 30

8 Blocked shots 13

7 Takeaways 14

10 Giveaways 18

8 Penalty minutes 8

CAR shooting 3.4% (1/29) WSH shooting 9.1% (3/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🌪️Hurricanes

Petr Mrazek

30/32

.938 SV% · 2 GA · 58:23 TOI

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

28/29

.966 SV% · 1 GA · 59:49 TOI

Where the goals came from

4 of 4 goals located

CAR WSH

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Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 4-4-2 (40% win rate, 10 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 4-3 (57% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 0–2

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3-1 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Dec 142018 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 6–5 SO Mar 302018 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–1 Jan 122018 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 4–3 Jan 112018 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–1 Jan 22018 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 5–4 OT

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Who won Hurricanes vs Capitals on December 27, 2018?

Capitals won 3–1. The final score was Hurricanes 1, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Sebastian Aho.

Who scored for Capitals?

Chandler Stephenson, John Carlson, T.J. Oshie.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Petr Mrazek made 30 saves on 32 shots (.938 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Hurricanes vs Capitals 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

🌪️ Hurricanes

BeforeDec 23 🐻BOS @ 🌪️CAR 3–5 AfterDec 29 🌪️CAR @ 😈NJD 0–2

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 22 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 4–0 AfterDec 29 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 3–2

Also on December 27

😈NJD 5–2 🐻BOS 🧥CBJ 4–3 🗽NYR 🐙DET 2–5 🐧PIT 🔔PHI 5–6 ⚡TBL ⚔️BUF 1–4 🎵STL ⭐DAL 2–0 🐯NSH 🔥CGY 4–1 ✈️WPG 🌲MIN 2–5 🪶CHI

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