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FINALPNC Arena · Jan 4
WSHWSH
4@3
CARCAR

Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.

Game analysis

Capitals beat Hurricanes 4–3

  • J. Vrana scored the game-winner at 4:51 of the third.
  • The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
  • I. Samsonov stopped 38 of 41 shots (.927) for the win.
  • The Capitals won despite being outshot 41–29.
  • Power play: WSH 2/4, CAR 2/6.
  • The Hurricanes dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    I. Samsonov

    WSH · .927 SV%

  2. 2nd star
    A. Svechnikov

    CAR · 0G 2A

  3. 3rd star
    E. Kuznetsov

    WSH · 1G 1A

Scoring summary

1st

No scoring

2nd

3rd

Period by Period

Stats not yet available

Team Stats

WSHCAR
Team statistics comparison
Shots----
Hits2010
Blocked124
Power Play2/42/6
Faceoff %37.962.1
Corsi %37.462.6
xG3.274.63
Giveaways913
Takeaways614

Carolina Hurricanes

No player stats available

Washington Capitals

No player stats available

Lineups

WSH

Actual (from shift data)
L1
10:19
8Ovechkin
18:34
19Backstrom
17:54
43Wilson
18:51
L2
7:44
13Vrana
12:15
92Kuznetsov
20:18
77Oshie
16:10
L3
8:24
62Hagelin
16:06
20Eller
16:48
14Panik
10:02
L4
3:21
28Leipsic
8:29
26Dowd
6:41
21Hathaway
11:37
D1
10:16
74Carlson
25:11
6Kempny
20:35
D2
9:57
9Orlov
22:09
3Jensen
16:18
D3
5:53
33Gudas
19:00
34Siegenthaler
12:26
30Samsonov
59:35
Starter
70Holtby
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

  • Patrick Thomasinjured-reserve · Upper Body
  • Vincent Desharnaisinjured-reserve · Abdomen (Surgery)
  • Rasmus Sandinlong-term-injured-reserve · Right Knee (Surgery)

CAR

Actual (from shift data)
L1
11:53
20Aho
22:05
86Teravainen
22:38
21Niederreiter
17:02
L2
7:14
13Foegele
14:06
11Staal
15:46
37Svechnikov
16:04
L3
7:58
56Haula
16:01
88Necas
14:23
18Dzingel
14:07
L4
5:41
23McGinn
11:33
71Wallmark
10:37
48Martinook
8:21
D1
11:04
74Slavin
24:05
19Hamilton
23:00
D2
8:48
22Pesce
20:08
51Gardiner
15:01
D3
9:32
6Edmundson
16:07
4Fleury
11:24
34Mrazek
59:07
Starter
47Reimer
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice