Blues 5–2 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Feb 27, 2025)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🎵 STL

Philip Broberg

2 G

2 shots · 21:24 TOI

2nd star 🎵 STL

Jake Neighbours

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:35 TOI

3rd star 🎵 STL

Pavel Buchnevich

2 A

4 shots · 19:21 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🎵 Philip Broberg Go-ahead 1st · 11:14

Assists: Mathieu Joseph · beat Charlie Lindgren

1–0

🦅 Pierre-Luc Dubois Tying 1st · 15:04

Assists: Taylor Raddysh, Connor McMichael · beat Joel Hofer

1–1

🎵 Philip Broberg Go-ahead 1st · 17:45

Assists: Jake Neighbours, Pavel Buchnevich · beat Charlie Lindgren

2–1

2nd period

🦅 Connor McMichael Tying 2nd · 16:55

Assists: Matt Roy, Ethen Frank · beat Joel Hofer

2–2

🎵 Dylan Holloway Go-ahead 2nd · 17:23

Assists: Ryan Suter, Brayden Schenn · beat Charlie Lindgren

3–2

🎵 Colton Parayko 2nd · 17:58

Assists: Pavel Buchnevich, Robert Thomas · beat Charlie Lindgren

4–2

3rd period

🎵 Jake Neighbours Empty net 3rd · 18:05

Assists: Brayden Schenn, Radek Faksa

5–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎵Blues

L1 Buchnevich · Neighbours · Thomas 19:21

L2 Holloway · Schenn · Kyrou 15:39

L3 Walker · Faksa · Toropchenko 12:51

L4 Sundqvist · Bolduc · Joseph 11:43

D1 Broberg · Faulk 21:18

D2 Parayko · Fowler 19:12

D3 Suter · Leddy 18:36

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Dubois · Strome 20:02

L2 McMichael · Dowd · Raddysh 16:45

L3 Protas · Frank · Duhaime 13:53

L4 Mangiapane · Vrana · Eller 11:31

D1 Carlson · Chychrun 22:22

D2 Roy · Sandin 19:02

D3 van Riemsdyk · Fehervary 16:45

Team stats

Away left · home right

🎵STL WSH🦅

19 Shots on goal 18

20 Hits 18

17 Blocked shots 10

3 Takeaways 4

8 Giveaways 12

4 Penalty minutes 2

STL shooting 26.3% (5/19) WSH shooting 11.1% (2/18)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎵Blues

Joel Hofer

16/18

.889 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Charlie Lindgren

14/18

.778 SV% · 4 GA · 58:36 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

STL WSH

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Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Blues

Blues — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 8-1-2 (73% win rate, 11 games)

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-4-3 (12% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 4–2

Blues

Blues — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-1 (88% win rate, 8 games)

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-4-2 (14% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Nov 92024 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 8–1 Jan 202024 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 0–3 Jan 182024 🎵STL @ 🦅WSH 2–5 Mar 172023 🎵STL @ 🦅WSH 5–2 Nov 172022 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 4–5 SO

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Who won Blues vs Capitals on February 27, 2025?

Blues won 5–2. The final score was Blues 5, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Blues?

Philip Broberg (2), Colton Parayko, Dylan Holloway, Jake Neighbours.

Who scored for Capitals?

Connor McMichael, Pierre-Luc Dubois.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Joel Hofer made 16 saves on 18 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Charlie Lindgren made 14 saves on 18 shots (.778 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Blues vs Capitals season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎵 Blues

BeforeFeb 25 🦑SEA @ 🎵STL 2–7 AfterMar 1 👑LAK @ 🎵STL 1–4

🦅 Capitals

BeforeFeb 25 🔥CGY @ 🦅WSH 3–1 AfterMar 1 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–1

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