| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 WSH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Game Leaders
Alex Ovechkin
· LW
Aliaksei Protas
· C
Will Cuylle
· LW
Braden Schneider
· D
Team Stats
13Blocked Shots10
22Hits17
4Takeaways3
19Shots46
1Power Play Goals0
3Power Play Opportunities4
33.3Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
21Faceoffs Won34
38.2Faceoff Win Percent61.8
20Giveaways10
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:24
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Filip Chytil
19:24
Nic Dowd Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: John Carlson (5)
19:06
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
19:06
Icing
19:01
Rasmus Sandin Wrist Shot Wide Left
19:00
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
19:00
Icing
18:56
Tom Wilson Wrist Shot Wide Right
18:40
Takeaway by Mika Zibanejad
17:48
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
17:45
Giveaway by Kaapo Kakko
17:43
K'Andre Miller hit Alex Ovechkin
17:21
Filip Chytil faceoff won against Dylan Strome
17:21
High Stick
16:54
Vincent Trocheck hit Nic Dowd
16:26
Vincent Trocheck Slap Shot Wide Right
16:22
Tom Wilson hit Jacob Trouba
16:17
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
16:07
Tom Wilson hit Artemi Panarin
15:42
Jacob Trouba hit Pierre-Luc Dubois
15:18
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot Off Crossbar
15:02
Giveaway by Igor Shesterkin
14:57
Giveaway by Ryan Lindgren
14:54
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Dylan Strome
14:54
Goalie Stopped
14:52
Connor McMichael Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
14:51
Connor McMichael shot blocked by Pierre-Luc Dubois
14:44
John Carlson Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
14:31
Filip Chytil shot blocked by Taylor Raddysh
14:04
Will Cuylle Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
13:59
Filip Chytil Snap Shot Wide Left
13:55
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk
13:30
Dylan McIlrath shot blocked by Alexis Lafrenière
13:25
Andrew Mangiapane Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
13:16
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
13:12
Giveaway by Vincent Trocheck
12:16
Giveaway by Martin Fehervary
11:33
Giveaway by Filip Chytil
11:14
Filip Chytil Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
10:56
Dylan McIlrath hit Will Cuylle
10:48
Pierre-Luc Dubois Tip-In Wide Right
10:27
Filip Chytil faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
10:27
Off-side
10:06
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
10:06
Vincent Trocheck hit Rasmus Sandin
10:06
Goalie Stopped
10:04
Adam Fox Wrist Shot saved by Logan Thompson
9:43
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Nic Dowd
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