Capitals 3–2 Blues — Final Score & Stats (Oct 2, 2019)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🦅 WSH

Lars Eller

2 A

4 shots · 17:35 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

John Carlson

2 A

27:06 TOI

3rd star 🎵 STL

Ryan O'Reilly

2 A

3 shots · 20:22 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🎵 Sammy Blais Go-ahead 1st · 00:53

Assists: David Perron, Ryan O'Reilly · beat Braden Holtby

0–1

🎵 Alex Pietrangelo PP 1st · 07:55

Assists: Justin Faulk, Ryan O'Reilly · beat Braden Holtby

0–2

🦅 Alex Ovechkin 1st · 15:37

Assists: John Carlson, Lars Eller · beat Jordan Binnington

1–2

2nd period

🦅 Dmitry Orlov PP Tying 2nd · 12:28

Assists: Nick Jensen, Lars Eller · beat Jordan Binnington

2–2

Overtime

🦅 Jakub Vrana Go-ahead OT · 02:51

Assists: John Carlson, T.J. Oshie · beat Jordan Binnington

3–2

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Oshie 22:13

L2 Vrana · Eller · Wilson 17:35

L3 Hagelin · Stephenson · Panik 12:32

L4 Leipsic · Dowd · Hathaway 9:38

D1 Carlson · Orlov 25:18

D2 Jensen · Siegenthaler 19:16

D3 Gudas · Fehervary 14:02

🎵Blues

L1 Perron · O'Reilly · Schenn 19:57

L2 Schwartz · Bozak · Tarasenko 16:40

L3 Blais · Sundqvist · Barbashev 13:59

L4 Steen · Thomas · Fabbri 9:45

D1 Parayko · Bouwmeester 24:32

D2 Pietrangelo · Faulk 22:22

D3 Dunn · Bortuzzo 13:40

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH STL🎵

34 Shots on goal 22

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

25 Hits 23

6 Blocked shots 12

8 Takeaways 9

5 Giveaways 11

4 Penalty minutes 6

WSH shooting 8.8% (3/34) STL shooting 9.1% (2/22)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

20/22

.909 SV% · 2 GA · 62:51 TOI

🎵Blues

Jordan Binnington

31/34

.912 SV% · 3 GA · 62:51 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

WSH STL

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Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Jan 142019 🎵STL @ 🦅WSH 4–1 Jan 32019 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 2–5 Apr 22018 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 4–2 Jan 72018 🎵STL @ 🦅WSH 3–4 OT Jan 192017 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 7–3

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Who won Capitals vs Blues on October 2, 2019?

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

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Dmitry Orlov, Jakub Vrana.

Who scored for Blues?

Alex Pietrangelo, Sammy Blais.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Blues goalie play?

Jordan Binnington made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Blues played?

At Enterprise Center in St. Louis, the Blues home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Blues season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 24 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–3 AfterOct 4 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 2–1

🎵 Blues

BeforeJun 12 🎵STL @ 🐻BOS 4–1 AfterOct 5 ⭐DAL @ 🎵STL 2–3

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