Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars

Sat, Jan 21, 2017 · American Airlines Center · 2016–17 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

4 – 3

Final/OT

Dallas Stars

The Washington Capitals beat the Dallas Stars 4–3 in overtime on Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at American Airlines Center. Matt Niskanen led the way with 3 points. Philipp Grubauer made 32 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 22–35.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
WSH	1	0	2	1	4	22
DAL	1	2	0	0	3	35

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:17	WSH	EV	Andre Burakovsky (9) · wrist	Unassisted	1–0
1st	06:26	DAL	EV	Adam Cracknell (6) · slap	Jordie Benn (11), Dan Hamhuis (9)	1–1
2nd	06:47	DAL	EV	Patrick Eaves (17) · wrist	Patrik Nemeth (1), Curtis McKenzie (6)	1–2
2nd	15:59	DAL	PP	Jamie Benn (12) · wrist	Patrick Eaves (12), Tyler Seguin (29)	1–3
3rd	03:18	WSH	PP	Alex Ovechkin (22) · slap	Matt Niskanen (19), Nicklas Backstrom (32)	2–3
3rd	05:26	WSH	PP	T.J. Oshie (17) · tip-in	Matt Niskanen (20), Nicklas Backstrom (33)	3–3
OT	00:19	WSH	EV	Jay Beagle (10) · wrist	Evgeny Kuznetsov (27), Matt Niskanen (21)	4–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:41	WSH	Matt Niskanen	delaying game	2
1st	03:19	WSH	Daniel Winnik	delaying game	2
1st	11:51	DAL	Brett Ritchie	fighting	5
1st	11:51	WSH	Tom Wilson	fighting	5
1st	11:54	WSH	Daniel Winnik	fighting	5
1st	11:54	DAL	Antoine Roussel	fighting	5
1st	12:57	DAL	Curtis McKenzie	slashing	2
1st	12:57	WSH	Justin Williams	slashing	2
2nd	14:01	WSH	Brett Connolly	boarding	2
2nd	16:39	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	high sticking	2
2nd	16:39	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	high sticking	2
3rd	02:15	DAL	Curtis McKenzie	slashing	2
3rd	03:49	DAL	Antoine Roussel	high sticking	2
3rd	08:29	WSH	Taylor Chorney	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 2.35 · DAL 3.41 · xG% WSH 40.8

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	3	3	+1	2	0	1	1		25:24	34
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	44.4	18:03	26
77	T.J. Oshie	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	50.0	17:57	25
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	5	0		15:46	24
83	Jay Beagle	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	1	61.9	15:29	24
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	62.5	13:17	17
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		9:18	17
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	1		23:01	33
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	4		21:43	29
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1		17:46	27
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		16:52	25
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		15:37	18
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	38.5	14:52	20
26	Daniel Winnik	L	0	0	0	-1	7	1	0	3		13:29	21
4	Taylor Chorney	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	2		12:58	21
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	5	2	3	0		12:57	18
14	Justin Williams	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1		11:56	16
10	Brett Connolly	R	0	0	0	+1	2	2	3	0		10:34	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Philipp Grubauer	W	35	32	3	.914	60:19

Dallas Stars

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
18	Patrick Eaves	R	1	1	2	+1	0	2	1	1		19:27	27
91	Tyler Seguin	C	0	1	1	0	0	7	1	0	54.5	20:15	23
14	Jamie Benn	L	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	16.7	19:32	24
2	Dan Hamhuis	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	3		17:21	25
15	Patrik Nemeth	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		16:24	18
24	Jordie Benn	D	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1		15:52	24
11	Curtis McKenzie	L	0	1	1	+1	4	0	3	1		11:55	19
27	Adam Cracknell	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	1	22.2	9:29	15
3	John Klingberg	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		27:33	29
23	Esa Lindell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		19:04	26
90	Jason Spezza	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1	60.0	18:25	23
10	Patrick Sharp	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:05	25
20	Cody Eakin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	56.3	16:01	24
28	Stephen Johns	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	2		15:18	18
12	Radek Faksa	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	71.4	14:37	22
17	Devin Shore	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		14:37	20
21	Antoine Roussel	L	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1		12:34	18
25	Brett Ritchie	R	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0		10:48	19

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Kari Lehtonen	OTL	22	18	4	.818	60:19