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2021-22 regular season

Capitals at Hurricanes

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–0

Capitals beat Hurricanes 4–3 in a shootout at PNC Arena on March 18, 2022.

WSH – CAR
40–20
Shots on goal
1/3–0/2
Power play
31–26
Hits
7–10
Blocked shots
⚔️ Head-to-head

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 🌪️ CAR
Seth Jarvis
2 G
2 shots · 16:54 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov
1 G
4 shots · 22:29 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
John Carlson
1 G
3 shots · 28:07 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🌪️ Seth Jarvis Go-ahead 1st · 05:17
Assists: Steven Lorentz · beat Ilya Samsonov
0–1
🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov Tying 1st · 07:32
Unassisted · beat Antti Raanta
1–1
🦅 John Carlson Go-ahead 1st · 10:45
Assists: Connor McMichael, Garnet Hathaway · beat Antti Raanta
2–1
2nd period
🌪️ Vincent Trocheck Tying 2nd · 07:06
Assists: Ethan Bear · beat Ilya Samsonov
2–2
🌪️ Seth Jarvis Go-ahead 2nd · 19:47
Assists: Jordan Staal, Andrei Svechnikov · beat Ilya Samsonov
2–3
3rd period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Tying 3rd · 14:56
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom · beat Antti Raanta
3–3
Shootout
🦅 Alex Ovechkin Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted
4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Backstrom 20:43
L2 Sheary · Wilson · Mantha 18:53
L3 McMichael · Hathaway · Sprong 13:19
L4 Jonsson-Fjallby · Dowd · Vecchione 10:08
D1 Carlson · Fehervary 26:04
D2 Orlov · Jensen 20:40
D3 Schultz · van Riemsdyk 14:49
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Aho · Trocheck · Svechnikov 20:17
L2 Staal · Jarvis · Niederreiter 17:17
L3 Teravainen · Necas · Fast 14:40
L4 Kotkaniemi · Lorentz · Stepan 11:34
D1 Slavin · Pesce 24:24
D2 Skjei · Cole 19:23
D3 Bear · Smith 17:38

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH CAR🌪️
40 Shots on goal 20
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
31 Hits 26
7 Blocked shots 10
9 Takeaways 9
9 Giveaways 19
10 Penalty minutes 10
WSH shooting 10.0% (4/40) CAR shooting 15.0% (3/20)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Ilya Samsonov
17/20
.850 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Antti Raanta
37/40
.925 SV% · 3 GA · 64:57 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located
Seth Jarvis · 1st 05:17 · 0–1 Evgeny Kuznetsov · 1st 07:32 · 1–1 John Carlson · 1st 10:45 · 2–1 Vincent Trocheck · 2nd 07:06 · 2–2 Seth Jarvis · 2nd 19:47 · 2–3 Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 14:56 · 3–3
WSH CAR
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–1
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-5-1 (67% win rate, 18 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-7-1 (27% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-5-4 (18% win rate, 11 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 11-1-1 (85% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 3–0
Mar 32022 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 0–4 Nov 282021 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 4–2 Jan 132020 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 0–2 Jan 32020 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 4–3 Dec 282019 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 4–6
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Who won Capitals vs Hurricanes on March 18, 2022?

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

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Seth Jarvis (2), Vincent Trocheck.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Ilya Samsonov made 17 saves on 20 shots (.850 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Antti Raanta made 37 saves on 40 shots (.925 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Hurricanes season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeMar 17 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 7–2 AfterMar 20 ⭐DAL @ 🦅WSH 3–2
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeMar 17 🌪️CAR @ 🍁TOR 2–3 AfterMar 20 🗽NYR @ 🌪️CAR 2–0
Also on March 18
🔔PHI 1–3 🏛️OTT 🐻BOS 4–2 ✈️WPG ⚔️BUF 1–0 🔥CGY 🐆FLA 3–0 🦆ANA 🏔️COL 5–3 🦈SJS
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