Capitals 3–2 Senators — Final Score & Stats (Dec 22, 2022)

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

Evgeny Kuznetsov

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 17:21 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 A

6 shots · 20:13 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Marcus Johansson

1 G

2 shots · 16:29 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Alex DeBrincat Go-ahead 1st · 04:50

Assists: Nick Holden, Shane Pinto · beat Darcy Kuemper

0–1

🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov PP Tying 1st · 07:01

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson · beat Cam Talbot

1–1

2nd period

🦅 Sonny Milano Go-ahead 2nd · 05:25

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Dmitry Orlov · beat Cam Talbot

2–1

3rd period

🏛️ Drake Batherson PP Tying 3rd · 03:04

Assists: Brady Tkachuk, Tim Stützle · beat Darcy Kuemper

2–2

Overtime

🦅 Marcus Johansson Go-ahead OT · 02:04

Assists: Erik Gustafsson, Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Cam Talbot

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Sheary · Eller 19:00

L2 Johansson · Kuznetsov · Strome 16:29

L3 Milano · Dowd · Mantha 12:19

L4 Protas · Aube-Kubel · Hathaway 10:51

D1 Orlov · Jensen 25:38

D2 Carlson · Gustafsson 22:43

D3 van Riemsdyk · Irwin 12:32

🏛️Senators

L1 Tkachuk · Stützle · DeBrincat 24:34

L2 Pinto · Giroux · Batherson 21:09

L3 Watson · Kelly · Kastelic 10:07

L4 Gambrell · Chartier · Motte 4:39

D1 Chabot · Hamonic 26:02

D2 Holden · Zaitsev 17:01

D3 Sanderson · Heatherington 13:42

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH OTT🏛️

40 Shots on goal 25

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

14 Hits 30

25 Blocked shots 16

1 Takeaways 8

12 Giveaways 14

12 Penalty minutes 6

WSH shooting 7.5% (3/40) OTT shooting 8.0% (2/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Darcy Kuemper

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 61:48 TOI

🏛️Senators

Cam Talbot

37/40

.925 SV% · 3 GA · 62:04 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

WSH OTT

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 8-5-1 (57% win rate, 14 games)

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 4-3-2 (44% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-2-2 (43% win rate, 7 games)

Senators

Senators — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-6-1 (0% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Oct 202022 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 2–5 Feb 132022 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 4–1 Jan 222022 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 2–3 OT Oct 252021 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 7–5 Jan 312020 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 5–3

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Who won Capitals vs Senators on December 22, 2022?

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

Who scored for Capitals?

Evgeny Kuznetsov, Marcus Johansson, Sonny Milano.

Who scored for Senators?

Alex DeBrincat, Drake Batherson.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 37 saves on 40 shots (.925 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Senators season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 19 🐙DET @ 🦅WSH 3–4 AfterDec 23 ✈️WPG @ 🦅WSH 1–4

🏛️ Senators

BeforeDec 20 🏛️OTT @ ✈️WPG 1–5 AfterDec 27 🐻BOS @ 🏛️OTT 2–3

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