Capitals 5–2 Golden Knights — Final Score & Stats (Nov 17, 2024)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	2	2	1	5
🎰 VGK	1	1	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

3 G

5 shots · 14:53 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Aliaksei Protas

2 A

1 shots · 15:34 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Logan Thompson

40 saves

0.952 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:59

Assists: John Carlson, Dylan Strome · beat Ilya Samsonov

1–0

🦅 Jakob Chychrun 1st · 12:26

Assists: Dylan Strome · beat Ilya Samsonov

2–0

🎰 Brett Howden 1st · 19:52

Assists: Alex Pietrangelo, Tanner Pearson · beat Logan Thompson

2–1

2nd period

🦅 Jakub Vrana 2nd · 02:49

Assists: Aliaksei Protas, Rasmus Sandin · beat Ilya Samsonov

3–1

🎰 Keegan Kolesar 2nd · 07:24

Assists: Tomas Hertl, Jack Eichel · beat Logan Thompson

3–2

🦅 Alex Ovechkin 2nd · 17:38

Assists: Matt Roy · beat Ilya Samsonov

4–2

3rd period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Empty net 3rd · 19:23

Assists: Aliaksei Protas, Martin Fehervary

5–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Dubois · McMichael · Wilson 18:12

L2 Ovechkin · Dowd · Protas 15:34

L3 Strome · Duhaime · Raddysh 14:37

L4 Mangiapane · Vrana · Eller 11:27

D1 Carlson · Chychrun 23:02

D2 Fehervary · van Riemsdyk 19:49

D3 Roy · Sandin 16:48

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Eichel · Hertl · Roy 23:13

L2 Dorofeyev · Barbashev · Kolesar 17:57

L3 Pearson · Karlsson · Howden 12:50

L4 Holtz · Schwindt 8:26

D1 Pietrangelo · Theodore 23:03

D2 McNabb · Hanifin 19:11

D3 Korczak · Whitecloud 16:47

D4 Hutton 2:40

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH VGK🎰

25 Shots on goal 42

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

18 Hits 26

18 Blocked shots 16

7 Takeaways 5

13 Giveaways 29

2 Penalty minutes 2

WSH shooting 20.0% (5/25) VGK shooting 4.8% (2/42)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Logan Thompson

40/42

.952 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🎰Golden Knights

Ilya Samsonov

20/24

.833 SV% · 4 GA · 57:25 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

WSH VGK

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-1-1 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 4–2

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 6-0-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Oct 152024 🎰VGK @ 🦅WSH 2–4 Dec 22023 🦅WSH @ 🎰VGK 1–4 Nov 142023 🎰VGK @ 🦅WSH 0–3 Jan 212023 🦅WSH @ 🎰VGK 2–6 Nov 12022 🎰VGK @ 🦅WSH 3–2 OT

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❓ WSH vs VGK, answered

Who won Capitals vs Golden Knights on November 17, 2024?

Capitals won 5–2. The final score was Capitals 5, Golden Knights 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (3), Jakob Chychrun, Jakub Vrana.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Brett Howden, Keegan Kolesar.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Logan Thompson made 40 saves on 42 shots (.952 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Ilya Samsonov made 20 saves on 24 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Golden Knights season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeNov 15 🦅WSH @ 🏔️COL 5–2 AfterNov 18 🦅WSH @ 🏒UTA 6–2

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeNov 15 🎰VGK @ 🏒UTA 4–2 AfterNov 20 🎰VGK @ 🍁TOR 0–3

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