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2022-23 regular season

Canucks at Capitals

🗓 Mon, Oct 17, 2022 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Capitals beat Canucks 6–4 at Capital One Arena on October 17, 2022.

VAN – WSH
30–30
Shots on goal
1/1–2/3
Power play
34–37
Hits
15–14
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
2 G, 2 A
4 shots · 18:02 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov
3 A
3 shots · 16:33 TOI
3rd star 🐋 VAN
Elias Pettersson
1 G, 2 A
3 shots · 17:17 TOI

Scoring

10 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 00:56
Assists: Marcus Johansson, Dylan Strome · beat Thatcher Demko
0–1
🐋 Elias Pettersson Tying 1st · 19:52
Assists: Quinn Hughes, Oliver Ekman-Larsson · beat Darcy Kuemper
1–1
2nd period
🦅 Lars Eller Go-ahead 2nd · 00:08
Assists: Martin Fehervary · beat Thatcher Demko
1–2
🐋 Bo Horvat Tying 2nd · 08:03
Assists: Tanner Pearson, Brock Boeser · beat Darcy Kuemper
2–2
🐋 Curtis Lazar Go-ahead 2nd · 08:14
Assists: Andrei Kuzmenko, Elias Pettersson · beat Darcy Kuemper
3–2
🐋 J.T. Miller PP 2nd · 17:34
Assists: Quinn Hughes, Elias Pettersson · beat Darcy Kuemper
4–2
3rd period
🦅 Dylan Strome PP 3rd · 01:16
Assists: John Carlson, Marcus Johansson · beat Thatcher Demko
4–3
🦅 John Carlson Tying 3rd · 08:43
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Thatcher Demko
4–4
🦅 Conor Sheary Go-ahead 3rd · 12:44
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Thatcher Demko
4–5
🦅 Alex Ovechkin 3rd · 17:02
Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, Nick Jensen · beat Thatcher Demko
4–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐋Canucks
L1 Miller · Pettersson · Horvat 17:17
L2 Kuzmenko · Podkolzin · Boeser 15:39
L3 Pearson · Lazar · Garland 14:51
L4 Hoglander · Joshua · Aman 12:22
D1 Hughes · Burroughs 25:36
D2 Ekman-Larsson · Schenn 20:26
D3 Stillman · Juulsen 13:12
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Strome · Oshie 18:02
L2 Kuznetsov · Eller · Mantha 15:51
L3 Johansson · Sheary · Protas 14:38
L4 Dowd · Brown · Hathaway 11:33
D1 Orlov · Carlson 22:49
D2 Fehervary · Jensen 21:46
D3 Gustafsson · van Riemsdyk 15:06

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐋VAN WSH🦅
30 Shots on goal 30
1/1 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
34 Hits 37
15 Blocked shots 14
7 Takeaways 11
8 Giveaways 7
8 Penalty minutes 4
VAN shooting 13.3% (4/30) WSH shooting 20.0% (6/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐋Canucks
Thatcher Demko
24/30
.800 SV% · 6 GA · 58:42 TOI
🦅Capitals
Darcy Kuemper
26/30
.867 SV% · 4 GA · 59:46 TOI

Where the goals came from

10 of 10 goals located
Alex Ovechkin · 1st 00:56 · 0–1 Elias Pettersson · 1st 19:52 · 1–1 Lars Eller · 2nd 00:08 · 1–2 Bo Horvat · 2nd 08:03 · 2–2 Curtis Lazar · 2nd 08:14 · 3–2 J.T. Miller · 2nd 17:34 · 4–2 Dylan Strome · 3rd 01:16 · 4–3 John Carlson · 3rd 08:43 · 4–4 Conor Sheary · 3rd 12:44 · 4–5 Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 17:02 · 4–6
VAN WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Canucks
Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Mar 112022 🦅WSH @ 🐋VAN 4–3 OT Jan 162022 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 4–2 Nov 232019 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 2–1 SO Oct 252019 🦅WSH @ 🐋VAN 6–5 SO Feb 52019 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 2–3
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Who won Canucks vs Capitals on October 17, 2022?

Capitals won 6–4. The final score was Canucks 4, Capitals 6.

Who scored for Canucks?

Bo Horvat, Curtis Lazar, Elias Pettersson, J.T. Miller.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (2), Conor Sheary, Dylan Strome, John Carlson, Lars Eller.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Thatcher Demko made 24 saves on 30 shots (.800 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Canucks vs Capitals 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
🐋 Canucks
BeforeOct 15 🐋VAN @ 🔔PHI 2–3 AfterOct 18 🐋VAN @ 🧥CBJ 3–4
🦅 Capitals
BeforeOct 15 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 1–3 AfterOct 20 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 2–5
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