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Washington Capitals vs Calgary Flames

NHL
Capitals
31-18-9, 71 PTS
5-4
Final
Flames
34-15-7, 75 PTS
Scotiabank Saddledome
TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

WSH shoots leftCGY shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
WSH971127
CGY9151135

In net

Vitek Vanecek31/35 SV, .886
Dan Vladar22/26 SV, .846
Team123T
WSH0235
CGY1124

Who won: Capitals 5-4

The Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 5-4 on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Scotiabank Saddledome. The series is tied 1-1. Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (2). Elias Lindholm led the Flames in goals (2).

Player of the game

Elias Lindholm

CGY · 2 G, 5 SOG

8.4

Deserved to win

45%
WSH · 3.27 xG
55%
CGY · 3.60 xG

Flames deserved better: 55% on chances, lost 4-5

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:13Andrew Mangiapane

    Missed the net

    Missed

    A. Mangiapane · 1 A

  3. P3 0:20Tyler Toffoli

    Shot blocked by J. Carlson

    Blocked

    T. Toffoli · 1 A

  4. P3 0:40Evgeny Kuznetsov

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    E. Kuznetsov · 1 A

  5. GOALP3 0:40
    Elias Lindholm

    Goal!

    E. Lindholm · 2 G

    Goal

    WSH 5 - 4 CGY
  6. P3 0:45Elias Lindholm

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    E. Lindholm · 2 G

  7. P3 0:46T.J. Oshie

    Missed the net

    Missed

    T.J. Oshie

  8. P3 0:48Johnny Gaudreau
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Gaudreau · 1 A

  9. P3 0:50Johnny Gaudreau
    TO

    Takeaway

    J. Gaudreau · 1 A

  10. GOALP3 1:48
    Alex Ovechkin

    Goal!

    A. Ovechkin · 2 G

    Goal

    WSH 5 - 3 CGY
  11. P3 1:53Dmitry Orlov

    Big hit on D. Dube

    Hit

    D. Orlov

  12. P3 2:10Axel Jonsson-Fjallby

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    A. Jonsson-Fjallby · 1 A

  13. P3 4:11Justin Schultz

    Missed the net

    Missed

    J. Schultz

  14. P3 4:17Lars Eller

    Face off

    Face Off

  15. P3 4:22Noah Hanifin

    Shot blocked by G. Hathaway

    Blocked

    N. Hanifin

  16. P3 5:08Martin Fehervary
    TO

    Giveaway

    M. Fehervary

  17. P3 5:32Nikita Zadorov
    TO

    Takeaway

    N. Zadorov

  18. GOALP3 8:10
    Nic Dowd

    Goal!

    N. Dowd · 1 G

    Goal

    WSH 4 - 3 CGY
  19. P3 8:22Dmitry Orlov

    Big hit on A. Ruzicka

    Hit

    D. Orlov

  20. P3 8:39Conor Sheary

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    C. Sheary · 1 G

  21. P3 8:54Alex Ovechkin

    Shot blocked by R. Andersson

    Blocked

    A. Ovechkin · 2 G

  22. P3 9:30Conor Sheary

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    C. Sheary · 1 G

  23. P3 9:41Elias Lindholm
    TO

    Takeaway

    E. Lindholm · 2 G

  24. P3 10:33Adam Ruzicka

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    A. Ruzicka · 1 G

  25. P3 10:41Andrew Mangiapane

    Missed the net

    Missed

    A. Mangiapane · 1 A

Leaders

WSHCGY
Goals
Alex Ovechkin
2
Elias Lindholm
2
Assists
Nick Jensen
3
Rasmus Andersson
2
Points
Nick Jensen
3
Elias Lindholm
2

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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