Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks

NHL

Capitals

32-25-9, 73 PTS

2-1

Final

Canucks

42-18-8, 92 PTS

Rogers Arena

TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

WSH shoots leftVAN shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	6	14	4	24
VAN	6	5	11	22

In net

Charlie Lindgren21/22 SV, .955

Casey DeSmith22/24 SV, .917

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	2	0	2
VAN	1	0	0	1

Who won: Capitals 2-1

The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Rogers Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Capitals outscored the Canucks 2-0 in the 2nd period. Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (1). Brock Boeser led the Canucks in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: Series tied 1-1.
Capitals 15-15-4 on the road; Canucks 21-7-4 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Canucks3rd in Pacific Division

Akil Thomas C
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Filip Chytil C
Shoulder
Injured Reserve
Jack Thompson D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Mackenzie MacEachern LW
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Thatcher Demko G
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Charlie Lindgren G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Canucks3rd in Pacific Division

Casey DeSmith G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

Series tied 1-1

Last meeting: Canucks 3, Capitals 2 (Feb 11)

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Game info

Venue: Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada · Attendance 18,859
Officials: Graham Skilliter (Referee), Michael Markovic (Referee), Ryan Gibbons (Linesman), Matt MacPherson (Linesman)