Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Oilers

23-16-3, 49 PTS

5-3

Final

Capitals

25-13-9, 59 PTS

Capital One Arena

TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

EDM shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
EDM	12	5	10	27
WSH	6	11	10	27

In net

Mikko Koskinen24/27 SV, .889

Pheonix Copley21/22 SV, .955

Team	1	2	3	T
EDM	3	0	2	5
WSH	1	1	1	3

Who won: Oilers 5-3

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Capital One Arena. The Oilers lead the series 1-0. The Oilers outscored the Capitals 3-1 in the 1st period. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins led the Oilers in goals (2). Lars Eller led the Capitals in goals (1).

Recap · Feb 2

Nugent-Hopkins breaks late tie, Oilers beat Capitals 5-3

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins broke a tie with a short-handed goal with 4:03 remaining in the Edmonton Oilers’ 5-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break.

What it means

Season series: EDM leads series 1-0.
Oilers 11-8-3 on the road; Capitals 12-8-5 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Oilers3rd in Western Conference

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jason Dickinson C
Undisclosed
Out
Jake Walman D
Upper Body
Day-To-Day
Alec Regula D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Colton Dach C
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Pierre-Luc Dubois LW
Illness
Out
Justin Sourdif RW
Illness
Day-To-Day
Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Oilers3rd in Western Conference

Mikko Koskinen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Capitals8th in Eastern Conference

Ilya Samsonov G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

EDM leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC · Attendance 18,573
Officials: Eric Furlatt (Referee), Jon McIsaac (Referee), Michel Cormier (Linesman), Kory Nagy (Linesman)