Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers
On the ice
WSH shoots leftEDM shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 11 | 13 | 11 | 35 |
| EDM | 10 | 7 | 12 | 29 |
In net
Braden Holtby25/29 SV, .862
Cam Talbot34/35 SV, .971| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| EDM | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Who won: Oilers 4-1
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Rogers Place. The Oilers lead the series 1-0. The Oilers outscored the Capitals 2-0 in the 2nd period. Benoit Pouliot led the Oilers in goals (2). Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (1).
Player of the game
Benoit Pouliot
EDM · 2 G, 3 SOG
Deserved to win
Capitals deserved better: 53% on chances, lost 1-4
Play by play
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:25
Big hit on A. Burakovsky
Hit
E. Gryba
- P3 0:29
Shot on goal
Shot
D. Orlov
- P3 0:56
Face off
Face Off
- P3 1:00
Shot blocked by A. Burakovsky
Blocked
A. Sekera · 1 A
- P3 1:42
TOTakeaway
M. Lucic · 1 G
- P3 2:26
TOGiveaway
Z. Kassian
- P3 3:44
Missed the net
Missed
M. Niskanen · 1 A
- P3 9:26
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
T.J. Oshie
- GOALP3 10:03
Goal!
M. Lucic · 1 G
Goal
WSH 1 - 4 EDM - P3 10:19
Shot blocked by K. Alzner
Blocked
L. Draisaitl
- P3 10:46
Face off
Face Off
- P3 10:47
Big hit on J. Carlson
Hit
P. Maroon · 1 G
- P3 11:20
TOGiveaway
E. Kuznetsov
- P3 11:56
TOTakeaway
M. Johansson
- P3 12:24
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Puljujarvi · 1 A
- P3 13:00
Missed the net
Missed
Z. Sanford
- GOALP3 18:35
Goal!
P. Maroon · 1 G
Goal
WSH 1 - 3 EDM - P3 18:36
Missed the net
Missed
J. Puljujarvi · 1 A
- P3 19:14
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Eberle
- P3 19:51
Faceoff win
Face Off
C. McDavid · 2 A
- GOALP3 19:51
Goal!
A. Ovechkin · 1 G
Goal
WSH 1 - 2 EDM - P3 20:00
Faceoff win
Face Off
R. Nugent-Hopkins · 2 A
- Start of the 3rd period
- End of the 2nd period
Leaders
WSHEDM 
