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2019-20 regular season

Capitals at Golden Knights

🗓 📍 T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas 🔁 Season series tied 1–1

Golden Knights beat Capitals 3–2 at T-Mobile Arena on February 17, 2020.

WSH – VGK
27–29
Shots on goal
1/3–0/2
Power play
47–27
Hits
8–16
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
T.J. Oshie
2 G
2 shots · 18:09 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Jakub Vrana
2 A
1 shots · 16:35 TOI
3rd star 🎰 VGK
Nick Holden
1 G
4 shots · 23:58 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🎰 Nick Holden Go-ahead 1st · 03:43
Assists: William Carrier, Tomas Nosek · beat Braden Holtby
0–1
🎰 Reilly Smith 1st · 17:17
Assists: Jonathan Marchessault, Paul Stastny · beat Braden Holtby
0–2
2nd period
🎰 Max Pacioretty 2nd · 14:06
Assists: William Karlsson · beat Braden Holtby
0–3
3rd period
🦅 T.J. Oshie 3rd · 08:47
Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Jakub Vrana · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–3
🦅 T.J. Oshie PP 3rd · 10:40
Assists: Jakub Vrana, John Carlson · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Wilson 19:57
L2 Vrana · Eller · Oshie 17:21
L3 Hagelin · Boyd · Panik 14:26
L4 Leipsic · Dowd · Hathaway 8:25
D1 Orlov · Carlson 24:26
D2 Gudas · Jensen 17:18
D3 Kempny · Siegenthaler 14:58
🎰Golden Knights
L1 Stastny · Karlsson · Stone 17:54
L2 Stephenson · Smith · Marchessault 16:34
L3 Pacioretty · Nosek · Glass 14:45
L4 Carrier · Eakin · Reaves 11:01
D1 Holden · McNabb 23:30
D2 Schmidt · Theodore 20:49
D3 Merrill · Whitecloud 13:50

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH VGK🎰
27 Shots on goal 29
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
47 Hits 27
8 Blocked shots 16
7 Takeaways 11
1 Giveaways 8
4 Penalty minutes 6
WSH shooting 7.4% (2/27) VGK shooting 10.3% (3/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 58:29 TOI
🎰Golden Knights
Marc-Andre Fleury
25/27
.926 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Nick Holden · 1st 03:43 · 0–1 Reilly Smith · 1st 17:17 · 0–2 Max Pacioretty · 2nd 14:06 · 0–3 T.J. Oshie · 3rd 08:47 · 1–3 T.J. Oshie · 3rd 10:40 · 2–3
WSH VGK
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 5-0-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)
After 2nd — 0–3
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)
Golden Knights
Golden Knights — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Nov 92019 🎰VGK @ 🦅WSH 2–5 Dec 42018 🦅WSH @ 🎰VGK 3–5 Oct 102018 🎰VGK @ 🦅WSH 2–5 Jun 72018 🦅WSH @ 🎰VGK 4–3 Jun 42018 🎰VGK @ 🦅WSH 2–6
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Who won Capitals vs Golden Knights on February 17, 2020?

Golden Knights won 3–2. The final score was Capitals 2, Golden Knights 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

T.J. Oshie (2).

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Max Pacioretty, Nick Holden, Reilly Smith.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Golden Knights season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeFeb 15 🦅WSH @ 🌵ARI 1–3 AfterFeb 20 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 4–3
🎰 Golden Knights
BeforeFeb 15 🏝️NYI @ 🎰VGK 0–1 AfterFeb 20 ⚡TBL @ 🎰VGK 3–5
Also on February 17
🐆FLA 5–3 🦈SJS 🦆ANA 4–6 🔥CGY 🏝️NYI 1–2 🌵ARI ⚡TBL 4–3 🏔️COL
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