Washington Capitals vs Calgary Flames

NHL

Capitals

5-3-2, 12 PTS

4-3

Final/SO

Flames

5-5-1, 11 PTS

Scotiabank Saddledome

TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

WSH shoots leftCGY shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T
WSH	10	8	8	1	4	31
CGY	9	6	11	4	4	34

In net

Pheonix Copley27/30 SV, .900

Mike Smith24/27 SV, .889

Team	1	2	3	OT	SO	T
WSH	2	1	0	0	1	4
CGY	2	0	1	0	0	3

Who won: Capitals 4-3

The Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Scotiabank Saddledome. The Capitals lead the series 1-0. Matt Niskanen led the Capitals in goals (1). Travis Hamonic led the Flames in goals (1).

Player of the game

Matt Niskanen

WSH · 1 G, 3 SOG

7.7

Deserved to win

45%

WSH · 3.49 xG

55%

CGY · 3.85 xG

Flames deserved better: 55% on chances, lost 3-4

Play by play

End of the shootout
GOALSO 0:00
Goal!
N. Backstrom · 1 SOG
Goal
WSH 4 - 3 CGY
SO 0:00
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Gaudreau · 2 A
Start of the shootout
End of the overtime
OT 4:51
Faceoff win
Face Off
L. Eller
OT 4:51
Shot
OT 4:44
Missed the net
Missed
J. Gaudreau · 2 A
OT 4:35
Big hit on M. Giordano
Hit
M. Niskanen · 1 G
OT 3:14
Shot blocked by R. Andersson
Blocked
N. Backstrom · 1 SOG
OT 2:17
TO
Takeaway
E. Lindholm · 1 G
Start of the overtime
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:01
Shot blocked by N. Backstrom
Blocked
N. Hanifin
P3 0:03
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Neal
P3 0:12
TO
Takeaway
T.J. Oshie · 1 G
P3 0:26
Face off
Face Off
P3 1:12
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
E. Kuznetsov · 2 A
GOALP3 1:27
Goal!
M. Tkachuk · 1 G
Goal
WSH 3 - 3 CGY
P3 2:06
Face off
Face Off
P3 2:32
Shot blocked by J. Vrana
Blocked
R. Andersson · 1 A
P3 2:38
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Gaudreau · 2 A
P3 2:42
TO
Takeaway
J. Gaudreau · 2 A
P3 2:59
Missed the net
Missed
E. Kuznetsov · 2 A
P3 4:00
TO
Giveaway

Leaders

WSHCGY

Goals

Matt Niskanen

Travis Hamonic

Assists

Evgeny Kuznetsov

Johnny Gaudreau

Points