Final
Wednesday, October 22, 2014 · Rexall Place
Game analysis
Oilers beat Capitals 3–2
- N. Nikitin scored the game-winner on the power play at 16:08 of the second.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- B. Scrivens stopped 32 of 34 shots (.941) for the win.
- The Oilers won despite being outshot 34–20.
- Power play: EDM 1/2, WSH 1/2.
- T. Purcell led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Nugent-Hopkins
EDM · 1G 0A
- 2nd starB. Scrivens
EDM · .941 SV%
- 3rd starM. Green
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:53EDMJ. SchultzAssists: T. Purcell, D. Perron0–1
- 10:15WSHJ. CarlsonPPAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Johansson1–1
2nd
- 4:50WSHM. GreenAssists: A. Burakovsky2–1
- 5:10EDMR. Nugent-Hopkins2–2
- 16:08EDMN. NikitinPPAssists: T. Purcell, L. Draisaitl2–3
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 20 |
| 48.2% | Faceoff % | 51.8% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 9 |
| 33 | Hits | 20 |
| 9 | Blocked | 18 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 19 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 7 |
Capitals at Oilers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice