Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks

NHL

Capitals

31-27-6, 68 PTS

8-3

Final

Sharks

18-33-12, 48 PTS

SAP Center at San Jose

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftSJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	5	15	10	30
SJ	20	9	12	41

In net

Darcy Kuemper38/41 SV, .927

Kaapo Kahkonen22/30 SV, .733

Team	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	4	4	8
SJ	2	0	1	3

Who won: Capitals 8-3

The Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 8-3 on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at SAP Center at San Jose. The series is tied 1-1. The Capitals outscored the Sharks 4-0 in the 2nd period. Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (2). Alexander Barabanov led the Sharks in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:49
Faceoff win vs N. Backstrom
Logan Couture faceoff won against Nicklas Backstrom
L. Couture · 1 A
P3 1:54
Wrist shot over net
Jacob MacDonald Wrist Shot Over Net
J. MacDonald
P3 2:30
Faceoff win vs N. Dowd
Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Nic Dowd
T. Hertl · 1 G
GOALP3 2:30
Goal! Wrist shot
D. Strome · 1 G, 2 A
Dylan Strome Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Sonny Milano (17)
WSH 8 - 3 SJ
P3 2:31
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Steven Lorentz
S. Lorentz
P3 2:38
Big hit on R. Sandin
Kevin Labanc hit Rasmus Sandin
K. Labanc
P3 2:39
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Rasmus Sandin
R. Sandin · 3 A
P3 2:59
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Kevin Labanc
K. Labanc
P3 3:08
Faceoff win vs D. Strome
Steven Lorentz faceoff won against Dylan Strome
S. Lorentz
P3 3:12
Shot blocked by M. Irwin
Nico Sturm shot blocked by Matt Irwin
N. Sturm · 1 G
P3 3:55
Faceoff win vs N. Gregor
Nicklas Backstrom faceoff won against Noah Gregor
N. Backstrom
GOALP3 3:55
Goal! Wrist shot
A. Ovechkin · 2 G, 1 A
Alex Ovechkin Goal (35) Wrist Shot, assists: Vincent Iorio (1), Rasmus Sandin (19)
WSH 7 - 3 SJ
P3 4:06
Faceoff win vs T. Hertl
Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
E. Kuznetsov
P3 4:06
Wrist shot on goal
Conor Sheary Wrist Shot saved by Kaapo Kahkonen
C. Sheary · 1 A
P3 4:32
Big hit on M. Ferraro
Nicolas Aube-Kubel hit Mario Ferraro
N. Aube-Kubel · 1 G, 1 A
P3 4:45
Faceoff win vs L. Couture
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Logan Couture
N. Dowd · 1 A
P3 4:46
Wrist shot on goal
Andreas Johnsson Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
A. Johnsson · 1 A
P3 4:51
Big hit on A. Johnsson
Gabriel Carlsson hit Andreas Johnsson
G. Carlsson · 2 A
P3 5:18
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Steven Lorentz
S. Lorentz
P3 5:37
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson · 2 A
P3 6:00
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov
E. Kuznetsov
P3 6:10
Big hit on N. Sturm
Rasmus Sandin hit Nico Sturm
R. Sandin · 3 A
P3 6:16
Tip-in shot on goal
Nico Sturm Tip-In saved by Darcy Kuemper
N. Sturm · 1 G