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2021-22 regular season

Blackhawks at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0

Blackhawks beat Capitals 4–3 in a shootout at Capital One Arena on December 2, 2021.

CHI – WSH
28–28
Shots on goal
1/2–0/1
Power play
22–32
Hits
14–15
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🪶 CHI
Alex DeBrincat
1 G, 1 A
7 shots · 18:28 TOI
2nd star 🪶 CHI
Seth Jones
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 29:38 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Garnet Hathaway
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 16:22 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🪶 Alex DeBrincat Go-ahead 1st · 19:00
Assists: Patrick Kane, Seth Jones · beat Vitek Vanecek
1–0
2nd period
🦅 Nic Dowd Tying 2nd · 01:10
Assists: Carl Hagelin, Garnet Hathaway · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
1–1
🪶 Dominik Kubalik PP Go-ahead 2nd · 12:57
Assists: Alex DeBrincat, Kirby Dach · beat Vitek Vanecek
2–1
🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov Tying 2nd · 17:31
Assists: Alex Ovechkin · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–2
3rd period
🦅 Garnet Hathaway Go-ahead 3rd · 00:57
Assists: Nic Dowd · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
2–3
🪶 Seth Jones Tying 3rd · 11:56
Assists: Josiah Slavin, Jake McCabe · beat Vitek Vanecek
3–3
Shootout
🪶 Patrick Kane Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted
4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🪶Blackhawks
L1 Dach · Toews · Kane 19:43
L2 Kubalik · Khaira · DeBrincat 17:32
L3 Hagel · Borgstrom · Strome 15:49
L4 Slavin · Hardman · Carpenter 10:34
D1 Jones · McCabe 28:38
D2 Gustafsson · Jones 20:06
D3 Kalynuk · Murphy 11:56
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Wilson 19:59
L2 Hagelin · Eller · Protas 17:18
L3 Dowd · Hathaway · Sprong 15:20
L4 Malenstyn · McMichael · Leason 9:58
D1 Carlson · Jensen 22:44
D2 Orlov · Fehervary 20:32
D3 van Riemsdyk · Schultz 18:42

Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI WSH🦅
28 Shots on goal 28
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1
22 Hits 32
14 Blocked shots 15
5 Takeaways 10
3 Giveaways 5
2 Penalty minutes 4
CHI shooting 14.3% (4/28) WSH shooting 10.7% (3/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Marc-Andre Fleury
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI
🦅Capitals
Vitek Vanecek
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located
Alex DeBrincat · 1st 19:00 · 1–0 Nic Dowd · 2nd 01:10 · 1–1 Dominik Kubalik · 2nd 12:57 · 2–1 Evgeny Kuznetsov · 2nd 17:31 · 2–2 Garnet Hathaway · 3rd 00:57 · 2–3 Seth Jones · 3rd 11:56 · 3–3
CHI WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
After 2nd — 2–2
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0
Oct 202019 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 5–3 Jan 202019 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 5–8 Nov 212018 🪶CHI @ 🦅WSH 2–4 Feb 172018 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 1–7 Dec 62017 🪶CHI @ 🦅WSH 2–6
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Who won Blackhawks vs Capitals on December 2, 2021?

Blackhawks won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Blackhawks 4, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Alex DeBrincat, Dominik Kubalik, Seth Jones.

Who scored for Capitals?

Evgeny Kuznetsov, Garnet Hathaway, Nic Dowd.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Vitek Vanecek made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Blackhawks vs Capitals season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🪶 Blackhawks
BeforeNov 28 🦈SJS @ 🪶CHI 2–0 AfterDec 4 🪶CHI @ 🗽NYR 2–3
🦅 Capitals
BeforeNov 30 🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA 4–5 AfterDec 4 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 1–3
Also on December 2
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