Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Predators

19-11-1, 39 PTS

3-5

Final

Capitals

19-6-7, 45 PTS

Capital One Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

NSH shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
NSH	6	8	6	20
WSH	11	11	15	37

In net

Juuse Saros32/36 SV, .889

Ilya Samsonov17/20 SV, .850

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

Who won: Capitals 5-3

The Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 5-3 on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals lead the series 1-0. The Capitals outscored the Predators 3-0 in the 1st period. John Carlson led the Capitals in goals (1). Yakov Trenin led the Predators in goals (1).

NSH

WSH

Player of the game

John Carlson

WSH · 1 G, 3 A, 5 SOG

9.1

Forwards	G	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Nick CousinsC6.0	0	0	0	-2	0	8:07	2	0	1	0:17	0:00	7:50	12	3	0	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Matt DucheneC5.9	0	0	0	-1	0	18:51	0	2	0	5:20	0:00	13:31	22	13	2	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Filip ForsbergLW7.1	1	0	1	-1	2	18:29	0	0	1	5:18	0:00	13:11	23	14	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Mikael GranlundC6.6	0	1	1	-2	0	25:18	1	0	3	5:26	4:14	15:38	27	5	0	16	10	61.5	0	1	2
Tanner JeannotLW7.0	0	1	1	0	1	17:16	5	0	0	0:18	6:37	10:21	23	8	0	1	1	50.0	0	0	0
Ryan JohansenC6.5	0	0	0	0	3	17:30	1	1	0	5:20	0:36	11:34	24	8	0	9	7	56.3	0	1	2
Luke KuninC7.4	1	0	1	1	1	12:22	1	2	1	0:17	1:43	10:22	21	5	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0
Michael McCarronC6.2	0	0	0	1	2	13:30	2	2	0	0:12	3:44	9:34	20	0	0	5	5	50.0	0	2	12
Mathieu OlivierRW6.1	0	0	0	-2	0	7:25	3	0	1	0:00	0:43	6:42	9	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Eeli TolvanenRW6.6	0	1	1	-1	1	11:50	2	0	0	0:23	0:00	11:27	19	5	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Philip TomasinoRW6.0	0	0	0	-2	1	6:40	1	0	0	0:00	0:00	6:40	8	5	2	1	0	100.0	0	0	0
Yakov TreninC7.7	1	0	1	1	4	14:33	3	0	1	0:12	5:15	9:06	20	6	2	0	1	0.0	0	0	0

Defenses	A	PTS	+/-	S	TOI	HT	BS	TK	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Matt BenningD6.0	0	0	0	1	19:44	0	0	0	0:00	4:29	15:15	27	0	0	1	2	4
Mark BorowieckiD5.8	0	0	0	2	11:29	0	1	0	0:00	3:35	7:54	17	0	0	0	3	17
Alexandre CarrierD5.7	0	0	-3	0	23:40	1	3	1	4:20	6:15	13:05	31	2	3	1	0	0
Mattias EkholmD6.6	0	0	0	1	24:52	1	3	2	1:43	6:15	16:54	32	1	0	0	0	0
Dante FabbroD7.6	2	2	1	1	17:23	1	2	0	0:29	0:42	16:12	27	1	0	0	1	2
Ben HarpurD6.5	1	1	-1	0	17:45	1	1	0	0:00	1:36	16:09	23	0	2	0	1	2