
Game No: 451
Started: 2021-12-15 20:15:00
Ended: 2021-12-15 22:46:00
Attendance: 18,260
Three Stars by: John Dietz
Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3:36 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin | Slap | 39 | T.J. Oshie | Nicklas Backstrom | |
| 2 | 13:55 | CHI | Alex Debrincat | Snap | 10 | Patrick Kane | Dominik Kubalik | |
| 2 | 14:13 | CHI | Philipp Kurashev | Backhand | 12 | Kirby Dach | Caleb Jones | |
| 2 | 14:29 | CHI | MacKenzie Entwistle | Backhand | 8 | Brandon Hagel | Jonathan Toews | |
| 2 | 19:18 | WSH | Daniel Sprong | Wrist | 33 | Lars Eller | ||
| 3 | 11:57 | WSH | Lars Eller | Backhand | 13 | T.J. Oshie | Conor Sheary | |
| 3 | 15:00 | CHI | Alex Debrincat | Snap | 21 | Brandon Hagel | Dylan Strome | |
| 3 | 19:57 | WSH | Conor Sheary | Wrist | 21 | Alex Ovechkin | John Carlson | |
| 4 | 1:21 | CHI | Caleb Jones | Backhand | 8 | Kirby Dach | Patrick Kane | 
#19 Gord Dwyer
#9 Dan O'Rourke
#90 Travis Toomey
#50 Scott Cherrey
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4:06 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin | Hooking | 2 | Caleb Jones | 
| 1 | 12:51 | WSH | Daniel Sprong | Holding | 2 | Calvin De Haan | 
| 2 | 2:21 | CHI | Jonathan Toews | Hooking | 2 | Trevor Van Riemsdyk | 
| 2 | 12:05 | WSH | Martin Fehervary | Hooking | 2 | Patrick Kane | 
| 2 | 13:48 | WSH | Nic Dowd | Tripping | 2 | Caleb Jones | 
| 2 | 16:50 | CHI | Calvin De Haan | Tripping | 2 | Conor Sheary | 
| 3 | 0:50 | CHI | MacKenzie Entwistle | Tripping | 2 | Martin Fehervary | 
| 3 | 4:59 | WSH | Lars Eller | Slashing | 2 | MacKenzie Entwistle | 
| 3 | 13:42 | WSH | T.J. Oshie | Tripping | 2 | Jonathan Toews | 
Coach: Peter Laviolette
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Justin Schultz | D | 
| 3 | Nick Jensen | D | 
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | L | 
| 9 | Dmitry Orlov | D | 
| 10 | Daniel Sprong | R | 
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | C | 
| 20 | Lars Eller | C | 
| 23 | Michael Sgarbossa | C | 
| 24 | Connor McMichael | C | 
| 26 | Nic Dowd | C | 
| 30 | Ilya Samsonov | G | 
| 41 | Vitek Vanecek | G | 
| 42 | Martin Fehervary | D | 
| 47 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 
| 57 | Trevor Van Riemsdyk | D | 
| 59 | Aliaksei Protas | C | 
| 62 | Carl Hagelin | L | 
| 73 | Conor Sheary | L | 
| 74 | John Carlson | D | 
| 77 | T.J. Oshie | R | 
Coach: Derek King
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Seth Jones | D | 
| 5 | Connor Murphy | D | 
| 6 | Jake McCabe | D | 
| 8 | Dominik Kubalik | L | 
| 12 | Alex Debrincat | L | 
| 17 | Dylan Strome | C | 
| 19 | Jonathan Toews | C | 
| 20 | Brett Connolly | R | 
| 22 | Ryan Carpenter | C | 
| 23 | Philipp Kurashev | C | 
| 29 | Marc-Andre Fleury | G | 
| 32 | Kevin Lankinen | G | 
| 36 | Josiah Slavin | L | 
| 38 | Brandon Hagel | L | 
| 44 | Calvin De Haan | D | 
| 58 | MacKenzie Entwistle | R | 
| 61 | Riley Stillman | D | 
| 77 | Kirby Dach | C | 
| 82 | Caleb Jones | D | 
| 88 | Patrick Kane | R | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Dennis Cholowski | D | 
| 43 | Tom Wilson | R | 
| 52 | Matt Irwin | D | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Kurtis Gabriel | R | 
| 56 | Erik Gustafsson | D | 
| 4 | Goals | 5 | 
| 7 | Assists | 10 | 
| 8 | Plus / Minus | -7 | 
| 6 | Penalties | 3 | 
| 12 | PIM | 6 | 
| 55 | Corsi For | 37 | 
| 59.78 | Corsi % | 40.22 | 
| 46 | Fenwick For | 37 | 
| 55.42 | Fenwick % | 44.58 | 
| 46 | Shots | 28 | 
| 16 | Shots Blocked | 14 | 
| 9 | Missed Shots | 9 | 
| 29 | Hits | 20 | 
| 6 | Giveaways | 9 | 
| 11 | Takeaways | 9 | 
| 14 | Blocked Shots | 16 | 
| 20 | Faceoffs Won | 34 | 
| 34 | Faceoffs Lost | 20 | 
| 37% | Faceoff Percentage | 63% | 
| Washington Capitals | Chicago Blackhawks | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead | 
| 1 | 10:19 | 1 | 17:52 | 
| 2 | 2 | 4:49 | |
| Washington Capitals - Chicago Blackhawks | Time With Lead | 
|---|---|
| 1 - 0 | 10:19 | 
| 1 - 2 | 0:16 | 
| 1 - 3 | 4:49 | 
| 2 - 3 | 12:39 | 
| 3 - 4 | 4:57 | 
| 4 - 5 | 0 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Justin Schultz | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 3 | Nick Jensen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 9 | Dmitry Orlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 10 | Daniel Sprong | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 
| 20 | Lars Eller | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 
| 23 | Michael Sgarbossa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 24 | Connor McMichael | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 26 | Nic Dowd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 33 | 
| 30 | Ilya Samsonov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 41 | Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 42 | Martin Fehervary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 47 | Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 57 | Trevor Van Riemsdyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 59 | Aliaksei Protas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 62 | Carl Hagelin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 73 | Conor Sheary | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 74 | John Carlson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 77 | T.J. Oshie | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Seth Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 5 | Connor Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 6 | Jake McCabe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Dominik Kubalik | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 12 | Alex Debrincat | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 17 | Dylan Strome | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 
| 19 | Jonathan Toews | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 79 | 
| 20 | Brett Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | Ryan Carpenter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 80 | 
| 23 | Philipp Kurashev | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 29 | Marc-Andre Fleury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 32 | Kevin Lankinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 36 | Josiah Slavin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 
| 38 | Brandon Hagel | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 44 | Calvin De Haan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 58 | MacKenzie Entwistle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 61 | Riley Stillman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 77 | Kirby Dach | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 
| 82 | Caleb Jones | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 88 | Patrick Kane | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 2 | Justin Schultz | 19 | 00:47 | 15:06 | 01:45 | 00:00 | 13:21 | 
| 3 | Nick Jensen | 23 | 00:47 | 18:09 | 00:00 | 04:06 | 14:03 | 
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | 22 | 00:59 | 21:51 | 05:08 | 00:00 | 16:43 | 
| 9 | Dmitry Orlov | 23 | 00:51 | 19:46 | 01:41 | 01:20 | 16:45 | 
| 10 | Daniel Sprong | 17 | 00:52 | 14:56 | 01:41 | 00:00 | 13:15 | 
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | 18 | 01:00 | 18:14 | 03:34 | 00:20 | 14:20 | 
| 20 | Lars Eller | 27 | 00:46 | 20:53 | 01:58 | 03:32 | 15:23 | 
| 23 | Michael Sgarbossa | 10 | 00:46 | 07:48 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 07:48 | 
| 24 | Connor McMichael | 14 | 00:44 | 10:18 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 10:18 | 
| 26 | Nic Dowd | 20 | 00:38 | 12:52 | 00:00 | 03:27 | 09:25 | 
| 42 | Martin Fehervary | 24 | 00:53 | 21:17 | 00:00 | 03:36 | 17:41 | 
| 47 | Beck Malenstyn | 16 | 00:41 | 11:08 | 00:00 | 01:08 | 10:00 | 
| 57 | Trevor Van Riemsdyk | 20 | 00:43 | 14:34 | 00:00 | 04:24 | 10:10 | 
| 59 | Aliaksei Protas | 12 | 00:40 | 08:10 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 08:10 | 
| 62 | Carl Hagelin | 21 | 00:39 | 13:50 | 00:07 | 04:29 | 09:14 | 
| 73 | Conor Sheary | 24 | 00:47 | 19:08 | 03:17 | 03:39 | 12:12 | 
| 74 | John Carlson | 27 | 01:00 | 27:19 | 03:30 | 05:26 | 18:23 | 
| 77 | T.J. Oshie | 23 | 00:54 | 20:58 | 03:34 | 02:10 | 15:14 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 4 | Seth Jones | 29 | 00:57 | 27:41 | 06:43 | 01:58 | 19:00 | 
| 5 | Connor Murphy | 26 | 00:55 | 23:53 | 00:00 | 03:17 | 20:36 | 
| 6 | Jake McCabe | 21 | 00:47 | 16:31 | 00:12 | 02:55 | 13:24 | 
| 8 | Dominik Kubalik | 20 | 00:40 | 13:38 | 02:15 | 00:00 | 11:23 | 
| 12 | Alex Debrincat | 21 | 01:05 | 22:51 | 06:45 | 00:14 | 15:52 | 
| 17 | Dylan Strome | 23 | 00:52 | 20:02 | 04:00 | 00:13 | 15:49 | 
| 19 | Jonathan Toews | 24 | 00:43 | 17:23 | 05:14 | 01:32 | 10:37 | 
| 20 | Brett Connolly | 13 | 00:53 | 11:32 | 02:58 | 00:00 | 08:34 | 
| 22 | Ryan Carpenter | 15 | 00:43 | 10:57 | 00:00 | 02:38 | 08:19 | 
| 23 | Philipp Kurashev | 19 | 00:45 | 14:19 | 02:41 | 00:00 | 11:38 | 
| 36 | Josiah Slavin | 10 | 00:39 | 06:38 | 00:00 | 00:54 | 05:44 | 
| 38 | Brandon Hagel | 21 | 00:53 | 18:46 | 03:27 | 02:41 | 12:38 | 
| 44 | Calvin De Haan | 24 | 00:44 | 17:40 | 00:01 | 01:12 | 16:27 | 
| 58 | MacKenzie Entwistle | 13 | 00:39 | 08:28 | 00:00 | 00:19 | 08:09 | 
| 61 | Riley Stillman | 18 | 00:39 | 11:53 | 00:12 | 01:08 | 10:33 | 
| 77 | Kirby Dach | 24 | 00:43 | 17:15 | 02:54 | 01:53 | 12:28 | 
| 82 | Caleb Jones | 20 | 00:43 | 14:31 | 02:31 | 00:00 | 12:00 | 
| 88 | Patrick Kane | 21 | 01:10 | 24:50 | 07:17 | 00:06 | 17:27 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Ilya Samsonov | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 
| 2 | 3 | 12 | 0.75 | ||
| 3 | 1 | 8 | 0.875 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Marc-Andre Fleury | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 
| 2 | 2 | 19 | 0.895 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 13 | 0.846 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |