WSH
Washington Capitals
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
W
W
L
SO
W
W
SO
L
L
W
Final/OT
3—2
2023-12-21 · Nationwide Arena
CBJ
Columbus Blue Jackets
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
W
L
W
L
W
L
OT
L
W
L
WSH dominated expected goals 3.0 to 2.7 · Decided in overtime
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEWSH xG
3.03
ACTUAL
3 — 2
CBJ xG
2.69
Scoring Timeline
0.13
HIGH xG
39
Anthony Mantha(8)
R · WSH · #39
Alex Ovechkin (14), John Carlson (16)WSH 1 - 0 CBJ
0.09
MED xG
4
Cole Sillinger(3)
C · CBJ · #4
Emil Bemstrom (5), Johnny Gaudreau (15)WSH 1 - 1 CBJ
0.17
HIGH xG
39
Anthony Mantha(9)
R · WSH · #39
Aliaksei Protas (12), John Carlson (17)WSH 2 - 1 CBJ
0.12
HIGH xG
59
Egor Chinakhov(9)
R · CBJ · #59
Dmitri Voronkov (11), Erik Gudbranson (9)WSH 2 - 2 CBJ
0.15
HIGH xG
8
Alex Ovechkin(6)
L · WSH · #8
Dylan Strome (7), John Carlson (18)WSH 3 - 2 CBJ
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
79
Charlie Lindgren
G · WSH · #79
34/36 saves, .944 SV%, +0.7 GSAx
★2
90
Elvis Merzlikins
G · CBJ · #90
29/32 saves, .906 SV%, +0.5 GSAx
★3
74
John Carlson
D · WSH · #74
3A, 3 SOG
Team Stats
WSHCBJ
32Shots36
3.03xGF2.69
39.4CF%60.6
54.4FO%45.6
2/2PP0/1
9Hits11
15Blocks21
2Giveaways3
4Takeaways3
2PIM6
Period Breakdown
| Period | WSH SOG | CBJ SOG | WSH xG | CBJ xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | 7 | 0.58 | 0.56 |
| 2nd | 10 | 15 | 1.23 | 0.98 |
| 3rd | 5 | 10 | 0.51 | 1.06 |
| OT | 5 | 2 | 0.70 | 0.08 |
| Total | 29 | 34 | 3.02 | 2.68 |
Penalties
4 TOTAL1P 09:20
Beck Malenstyndelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
1P 17:02
David Jiricekinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Beck Malenstyn2P 06:41
Alexandre Texiertripping (2 min)
Drawn by Martin FehérváryOT 02:42
Elvis Merzlikinsroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Tom Wilson