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FINALCapital One Arena · Dec 30
Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals: 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 Predators 5–3
- E. Kuznetsov scored the game-winner shorthanded at 14:24 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- I. Samsonov stopped 17 of 20 shots (.850) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Predators 37–20.
- J. Carlson led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Carlson
WSH · 1G 3A
- 3rd starY. Trenin
NSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:15WSHL. EllerAssists: J. Carlson, A. Ovechkin0–1
- 13:11WSHJ. CarlsonAssists: N. Backstrom, D. Orlov0–2
- 18:52WSHN. DowdAssists: C. Hagelin, M. Kempny0–3
2nd
- 1:23NSHY. TreninAssists: T. Jeannot, D. Fabbro1–3
- 7:03NSHL. KuninAssists: E. Tolvanen, B. Harpur2–3
- 7:38NSHF. ForsbergAssists: D. Fabbro, M. Granlund3–3
3rd
- 14:24WSHE. KuznetsovSHAssists: T. Oshie, J. Carlson3–4
- 18:57WSHC. HagelinENAssists: D. Orlov, J. Carlson3–5
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
NSHWSH
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 25 | 20 |
| Blocked | 17 | 14 |
| Power Play | 0/4 | 0/6 |
| Faceoff % | 55.9 | 44.1 |
| Corsi % | 41.3 | 58.7 |
| xG | 2.00 | 4.17 |
| Giveaways | 4 | 5 |
| Takeaways | 11 | 7 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 5 | 24:27 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 20:42 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 26:01 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:36 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:06 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:02 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:49 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:04 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:00 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:20 | |
| -- | -- | 28/31 | -- | .903 | 60:00 | |
| -- | -- | 17/20 | -- | .850 | 00:00 |
Nashville Predators
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:23 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:29 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:33 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:16 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 11:50 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 25:18 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:51 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 23:40 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 08:07 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 07:25 | |
| -- | -- | 41/46 | -- | .891 | 59:16 | |
| -- | -- | 32/37 | -- | .865 | 00:00 |
Lineups
NSH
Actual (from shift data)D3
7:08
19:44
10:55
Injured / Scratched
- Jonathan Marchessaultday-to-day · Lower Body
WSH
Actual (from shift data)D2
14:43
21:32
20:57
Injured / Scratched
- Patrick Thomasinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Vincent Desharnaisinjured-reserve · Abdomen (Surgery)
- Rasmus Sandinlong-term-injured-reserve · Right Knee (Surgery)
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