Washington Capitals 5 - Carolina Hurricanes 2: Final score, results, recap, box score, stats

Washington Capitals

WSH WSH

1-0-0

5 5

Final

Carolina Hurricanes

CAR CAR

0-1-1

2 2

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Hurricanes Blown Out At Home As "Lethargic" Starts Continues To Linger

Soft goals and a disjointed power play haunted Carolina in a lopsided loss to Washington, leaving the frustrated roster searching for chemistry and urgency after a sluggish start.

Ryan Henkel

	1	2	3	T
Washington Capitals	3	2	0	5
Carolina Hurricanes	0	1	1	2

Three Stars of the Game

A. Tuch

2

G
0

A
2

Pts

L. Thompson

.939

SV%
31

SV
2

GA

J. Chychrun

1

G
1

A
2

Pts

Player Stats

Forwards

Player	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	TOI	Shift	SOG	Blk	Hits	GA	TA	FOW	FOL	FO%
A. Protas C	0	1	1	+1	0	17:36	23	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	66.7
A. Tuch RW	2	0	2	+2	0	16:38	23	3	1	1	1	1	2	6	25.0
T. Wilson RW	0	1	1	+1	0	16:37	23	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	0.0
B. Jenner C	0	0	0	0	0	16:18	23	3	2	0	4	1	13	4	76.5
A. Beauvillier LW	0	0	0	0	0	13:55	18	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
D. Strome C	0	2	2	0	0	13:11	19	2	1	0	1	0	8	5	61.5
J. Sourdif RW	0	0	0	0	2	13:00	18	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.0
A. Ovechkin LW	0	1	1	+1	0	12:46	21	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
J. Kyrou RW	0	0	0	0	0	12:16	16	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
P. Dubois LW	0	2	2	+2	4	12:08	19	1	1	1	0	0	7	6	53.8
R. Leonard RW	1	0	1	+1	0	12:08	17	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
I. Protas LW	0	1	1	+1	0	11:32	14	0	0	0	2	0	1	4	20.0
E. Frank C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
I. Miroshnichenko LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Defense

Player	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	TOI	Shift	SOG	Blk	Hits	GA	TA
M. Roy D	0	0	0	0	0	22:29	25	0	5	3	0	1
V. Desharnais D	0	0	0	+2	0	21:15	22	0	3	3	1	0
M. Fehervary D	0	0	0	0	2	19:29	26	1	5	1	0	0
J. Chychrun D	1	1	2	+1	2	18:51	23	3	1	0	0	0
T. Liljegren D	0	0	0	+1	0	18:48	20	0	1	2	1	0
C. Hutson D	1	0	1	+2	4	17:08	22	3	2	1	3	0
D. McIlrath D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Player	GA	SA	SV	SV%	TOI
L. Thompson G	2	33	31	.939	59:53
C. Lindgren G	0	0	0	0	0

Scratches

Ethen Frank, Ivan Miroshnichenko, Dylan McIlrath

Stat Leaders

Goals

2 G

A. Tuch

1 G

L. Stankoven
Assists

2 A

P. Dubois

1 A

J. Blake
Saves

31 SV

L. Thompson

22 SV

B. Bussi
Points

2 Pts

J. Chychrun

1 Pts

J. Blake

Plays

All Plays

Scoring Plays

10:50
Goal

Logan Stankoven 1 (Assists: K'Andre Miller 1, William Carrier 1)

WSH
5

CAR
2
16:58
Goal

Ryan Leonard 1 (Assists: Dylan Strome 2, Jakob Chychrun 1)

WSH
5

CAR
1

16:50
Goal

Sebastian Aho 1 (power-play) (Assists: Andrei Svechnikov 1, Jackson Blake 1)

WSH
4

CAR
1

1:36
Goal

Jakob Chychrun 1 (power-play) (Assists: Dylan Strome 1)

WSH
4

CAR
0
14:23
Goal

Alex Tuch 2 (Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois 2, Tom Wilson 1)

WSH
3

CAR
0

11:33
Goal

Cole Hutson 1 (Assists: Ilya Protas 1, Aliaksei Protas 1)

WSH
2

CAR
0

6:33
Goal

Alex Tuch 1 (Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois 1, Alex Ovechkin 1)

WSH
1

CAR
0

Penalty Summary

3rd 19:18

Charles Alexis Legault (Misconduct - 10 min)

3rd 19:18

Sebastian Aho (Roughing - 2 min) drawn by Anthony Beauvillier

3rd 19:18

Justin Sourdif (Cross-Checking - 2 min) drawn by Taylor Hall

3rd 13:15

Taylor Hall (Tripping - 2 min) drawn by Alex Tuch

3rd 7:17

Martin Fehervary (Cross-Checking - 2 min) drawn by Andrei Svechnikov

3rd 1:58

Cole Hutson (Holding - 2 min) drawn by William Carrier

2nd 18:21

Bench (Too Many Men on the Ice - 2 min) served by Alex Ovechkin

2nd 15:30

Cole Hutson (Interference - 2 min) drawn by Andrei Svechnikov

2nd 8:57

Jakob Chychrun (Tripping - 2 min) drawn by Nikolaj Ehlers

2nd 4:38

Pierre-Luc Dubois (Cross-Checking - 2 min) drawn by Sean Walker

2nd 1:09

Charles Alexis Legault (Slashing - 2 min) drawn by Justin Sourdif

1st 2:21

Pierre-Luc Dubois (Roughing - 2 min) drawn by Sean Walker

1st 2:21

Sean Walker (Roughing - 2 min) drawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois

Win Probability

WSH 100%

Final

WSH 5

CAR 2

WSH

100 50 100

CAR

Shot Chart

0:41

1st

Logan Stankoven shot on goal

1:13

1st

Boone Jenner shot on goal

3:43

1st

Martin Fehervary shot on goal

4:01

1st

Taylor Hall shot on goal

4:07

1st

Jaccob Slavin shot on goal

5:14

1st

Jordan Martinook shot on goal

5:35

1st

Dylan Strome shot on goal

6:03

1st

Jaccob Slavin shot on goal

6:33

1st

Alex Tuch 1 (Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois 1, Alex Ovechkin 1)

8:22

1st

Anthony Beauvillier shot on goal

9:14

1st

Andrei Svechnikov shot on goal

9:15

1st

Sebastian Aho shot on goal

9:36

1st

Jordan Staal shot on goal

9:44

1st

Jordan Staal shot on goal

11:08

1st

Cole Hutson shot on goal

11:12

1st

Aliaksei Protas shot on goal

11:15

1st

Cole Hutson shot on goal

11:33

1st

Cole Hutson 1 (Assists: Ilya Protas 1, Aliaksei Protas 1)

12:55

1st

Alex Tuch shot on goal

14:20

1st

Pierre-Luc Dubois shot on goal

14:23

1st

Alex Tuch 2 (Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois 2, Tom Wilson 1)

15:23

1st

Jakob Chychrun shot on goal

15:44

1st

Jakob Chychrun shot on goal

16:53

1st

Alex Ovechkin shot on goal

17:06

1st

Sean Walker shot on goal

17:10

1st

Jaccob Slavin shot on goal

1:03

2nd

Boone Jenner shot on goal

1:36

2nd

Jakob Chychrun 1 (power-play) (Assists: Dylan Strome 1)

3:20

2nd

Anthony Beauvillier shot on goal

4:01

2nd

William Carrier shot on goal

4:05

2nd

Ryan Leonard shot on goal

5:43

2nd

Nikolaj Ehlers shot on goal

5:54

2nd

Andrei Svechnikov shot on goal

7:05

2nd

Ryan Leonard shot on goal

7:40

2nd

Jaccob Slavin shot on goal

7:58

2nd

Anthony Beauvillier shot on goal

9:03

2nd

Jordan Staal shot on goal

9:17

2nd

Andrei Svechnikov shot on goal

9:41

2nd

Jackson Blake shot on goal

10:57

2nd

Jackson Blake shot on goal

12:07

2nd

Jordan Martinook shot on goal

15:28

2nd

Nikolaj Ehlers shot on goal

15:55

2nd

Andrei Svechnikov shot on goal

16:50

2nd

Sebastian Aho 1 (power-play) (Assists: Andrei Svechnikov 1, Jackson Blake 1)

16:58

2nd

Ryan Leonard 1 (Assists: Dylan Strome 2, Jakob Chychrun 1)

17:22

2nd

Jordan Kyrou shot on goal

18:40

2nd

Andrei Svechnikov shot on goal

18:47

2nd

Logan Stankoven shot on goal

19:12

2nd

Boone Jenner shot on goal

19:43

2nd

Jackson Blake shot on goal

19:56

2nd

Logan Stankoven shot on goal

0:19

3rd

Andrei Svechnikov shot on goal

7:38

3rd

Nikolaj Ehlers shot on goal

8:46

3rd

Nikolaj Ehlers shot on goal

10:50

3rd

Logan Stankoven 1 (Assists: K'Andre Miller 1, William Carrier 1)

12:15

3rd

Sean Walker shot on goal

12:34

3rd

Aliaksei Protas shot on goal

13:13

3rd

Jordan Kyrou shot on goal

14:25

3rd

Dylan Strome shot on goal

19:14

3rd

Charles Alexis Legault shot on goal

Shot Made

Shot Saved

Shot Made

Shot Saved

Odds

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Spread Spread	Total Total	Money Line Money
Washington Capitals WSH	+1.5	U 6.5	+125
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	-1.5	O 6.5	-150

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