Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets
On the ice
WSH shoots leftWPG shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 14 | 9 | 16 | 39 |
| WPG | 8 | 20 | 14 | 42 |
In net
Vitek Vanecek40/42 SV, .952
Connor Hellebuyck34/37 SV, .919| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| WPG | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Capitals 5-2
The Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Canada Life Centre. The Capitals lead the series 1-0. The Capitals outscored the Jets 3-1 in the 3rd period. Michael Sgarbossa led the Capitals in goals (1). Brenden Dillon led the Jets in goals (1).
Player of the game
Daniel Sprong
WSH · 1 G, 1 A, 7 SOG
Deserved to win
Jets deserved better: 71% on chances, lost 2-5
Play by play
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:01
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Harkins
- P3 0:51
Faceoff win
Face Off
D. Toninato
- GOALP3 0:51
Goal!
A. Ovechkin · 1 G
Goal
WSH 5 - 2 WPG - P3 1:07
Missed the net
Missed
A. Ovechkin · 1 G
- P3 1:18
Shot on goal
Shot
M. Scheifele
- P3 1:25
TOGiveaway
D. Sprong · 1 G, 1 A
- P3 2:25
TOTakeaway
P. Stastny
- P3 2:40
Faceoff win
Face Off
A. Lowry
- GOALP3 2:40
Goal!
M. Sgarbossa · 1 G, 1 A
Goal
WSH 4 - 2 WPG - P3 2:47
Shot
- P3 3:58
Missed the net
Missed
L. Stanley
- P3 4:26
Big hit on C. Sheary
Hit
D. DeMelo
- P3 4:33TO
Giveaway
V. Vanecek · 40 SV
- P3 5:14
Shot blocked by B. Leason
Blocked
J. Morrissey · 1 G
- P3 5:38
Faceoff win
Face Off
M. Sgarbossa · 1 G, 1 A
- P3 9:34TO
Takeaway
J. Morrissey · 1 G
- GOALP3 10:51
Goal!
C. Sheary · 1 G
Goal
WSH 3 - 2 WPG - P3 10:55
Shot blocked by K. Vesalainen
Blocked
J. Schultz · 1 A
- P3 11:30
Faceoff win
Face Off
A. Protas · 1 A
- P3 12:03
Shot on goal
Shot
P. Dubois
- P3 12:07
Missed the net
Missed
A. Copp
- P3 13:33TO
Giveaway
D. Toninato
- P3 14:39
Big hit on A. Protas
Hit
L. Stanley
- P3 15:40TO
Takeaway
A. Ovechkin · 1 G
Leaders
WSHWPG 
