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First Round · Game 1

Hurricanes at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 CAR leads 4–3

Capitals, First Round Game 1, beat Hurricanes 4–2 at Capital One Arena on April 11, 2019.

CAR – WSH
29–18
Shots on goal
0/3–2/4
Power play
37–35
Hits
9–17
Blocked shots
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The game

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First Round — Best of 7

CAR vs WSH · CAR leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
2–4
Final · WSH
Game 2
3–4
OT · WSH
Game 3
0–5
Final · CAR
Game 4
1–2
Final · CAR
Game 5
0–6
Final · WSH
Game 6
2–5
Final · CAR
Game 7
4–3
OT · CAR

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
John Carlson
3 A
3 shots · 25:32 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom
2 G
3 shots · 18:13 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Andrei Svechnikov
2 G
3 shots · 13:37 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Go-ahead 1st · 09:58
Assists: John Carlson, Brooks Orpik · beat Petr Mrazek
0–1
🦅 Nicklas Backstrom PP 1st · 13:10
Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson · beat Petr Mrazek
0–2
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP 1st · 18:05
Assists: Tom Wilson, John Carlson · beat Petr Mrazek
0–3
3rd period
🌪️ Andrei Svechnikov 3rd · 05:07
Assists: Lucas Wallmark, Dougie Hamilton · beat Braden Holtby
1–3
🌪️ Andrei Svechnikov 3rd · 07:26
Assists: Lucas Wallmark, Justin Faulk · beat Braden Holtby
2–3
🦅 Lars Eller Empty net 3rd · 19:23
Unassisted
2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Aho · Niederreiter · Williams 21:58
L2 Teravainen · Staal · Svechnikov 15:16
L3 McGinn · Ferland · Martinook 12:39
L4 Foegele · Wallmark · McKegg 8:26
D1 Faulk · Slavin 25:35
D2 Pesce · Hamilton 21:24
D3 van Riemsdyk · Fleury 10:24
🦅Capitals
L1 Hagelin · Kuznetsov · Oshie 20:37
L2 Ovechkin · Eller · Wilson 19:36
L3 Vrana · Backstrom · Connolly 12:28
L4 Burakovsky · Dowd · Stephenson 6:12
D1 Carlson · Niskanen 25:04
D2 Orlov · Orpik 19:52
D3 Jensen · Djoos 11:50

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌪️CAR WSH🦅
29 Shots on goal 18
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4
37 Hits 35
9 Blocked shots 17
6 Takeaways 9
7 Giveaways 11
8 Penalty minutes 6
CAR shooting 6.9% (2/29) WSH shooting 22.2% (4/18)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌪️Hurricanes
Petr Mrazek
14/17
.824 SV% · 3 GA · 58:09 TOI
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
27/29
.931 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located
Nicklas Backstrom · 1st 09:58 · 0–1 Nicklas Backstrom · 1st 13:10 · 0–2 Alex Ovechkin · 1st 18:05 · 0–3 Andrei Svechnikov · 3rd 05:07 · 1–3 Andrei Svechnikov · 3rd 07:26 · 2–3 Lars Eller · 3rd 19:23 · 2–4
CAR WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 0–3
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-6 (0% win rate, 6 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Mar 282019 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 3–2 Mar 262019 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 1–4 Dec 272018 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 1–3 Dec 142018 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 6–5 SO Mar 302018 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–1
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Who won Hurricanes vs Capitals on April 11, 2019?

Capitals won 4–2. The final score was Hurricanes 2, Capitals 4.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Andrei Svechnikov (2).

Who scored for Capitals?

Nicklas Backstrom (2), Alex Ovechkin, Lars Eller.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Petr Mrazek made 14 saves on 17 shots (.824 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

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

Where is Hurricanes vs Capitals played?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeApr 6 🌪️CAR @ 🔔PHI 4–3 AfterApr 13 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–4
🦅 Capitals
BeforeApr 6 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 3–0 AfterApr 13 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–4
Also on April 11
🍁TOR 4–1 🐻BOS 🏔️COL 0–4 🔥CGY
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