Capitals 2–4 Kings — Final Score & Stats (Mar 6, 2023)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 👑 LAK

Adrian Kempe

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 20:12 TOI

2nd star 👑 LAK

Viktor Arvidsson

2 A

7 shots · 17:09 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Rasmus Sandin

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 25:06 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Rasmus Sandin Go-ahead 2nd · 11:39

Assists: Sonny Milano, Dylan Strome · beat Pheonix Copley

1–0

👑 Vladislav Gavrikov Tying 2nd · 13:18

Assists: Kevin Fiala, Viktor Arvidsson · beat Darcy Kuemper

1–1

👑 Phillip Danault Go-ahead 2nd · 19:27

Assists: Viktor Arvidsson, Matt Roy · beat Darcy Kuemper

1–2

3rd period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Tying 3rd · 02:31

Assists: Rasmus Sandin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Pheonix Copley

2–2

👑 Mikey Anderson Go-ahead 3rd · 07:52

Assists: Quinton Byfield, Adrian Kempe · beat Darcy Kuemper

2–3

👑 Adrian Kempe Empty net 3rd · 19:58

Assists: Alex Iafallo

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Wilson 18:27

L2 Strome · Backstrom · Oshie 17:10

L3 Sheary · Dowd · Mantha 13:13

L4 Milano · Smith · Aube-Kubel 10:54

D1 van Riemsdyk · Sandin 25:20

D2 Alexeyev · Iorio 18:18

D3 Irwin · Carlsson 13:01

👑Kings

L1 Fiala · Kopitar · Kempe 20:12

L2 Arvidsson · Danault · Vilardi 17:09

L3 Iafallo · Lizotte · Byfield 14:12

L4 Kupari · MacEwen · Grundstrom 5:52

D1 Doughty · Gavrikov 24:44

D2 Roy · Anderson 18:41

D3 Edler · Durzi 13:50

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH LAK👑

22 Shots on goal 41

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

20 Hits 26

11 Blocked shots 9

3 Takeaways 3

11 Giveaways 6

10 Penalty minutes 10

WSH shooting 9.1% (2/22) LAK shooting 9.8% (4/41)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Darcy Kuemper

37/40

.925 SV% · 3 GA · 58:00 TOI

👑Kings

Pheonix Copley

20/22

.909 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

WSH LAK

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 11-8-2 (52% win rate, 21 games)

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 12-7-2 (57% win rate, 21 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-9-1 (17% win rate, 12 games)

Kings

Kings — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 9-1-1 (82% win rate, 11 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Oct 222022 👑LAK @ 🦅WSH 3–4 Dec 192021 👑LAK @ 🦅WSH 3–2 Nov 172021 🦅WSH @ 👑LAK 2–0 Feb 42020 👑LAK @ 🦅WSH 2–4 Dec 42019 🦅WSH @ 👑LAK 3–1

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WSH vs LAK, answered

Who won Capitals vs Kings on March 6, 2023?

Kings won 4–2. The final score was Capitals 2, Kings 4.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Rasmus Sandin.

Who scored for Kings?

Adrian Kempe, Mikey Anderson, Phillip Danault, Vladislav Gavrikov.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 37 saves on 40 shots (.925 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Pheonix Copley made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Kings played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the Kings home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Kings season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 4 🦅WSH @ 🦈SJS 8–3 AfterMar 9 😈NJD @ 🦅WSH 3–2

👑 Kings

BeforeMar 4 🎵STL @ 👑LAK 2–4 AfterMar 9 👑LAK @ 🏔️COL 5–2

Also on March 6

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