Final/OT
Saturday, November 8, 2014 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Hurricanes 4–3 in overtime
- N. Backstrom scored the game-winner at 4:46 in overtime.
- J. Peters stopped 24 of 27 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Hurricanes 39–27.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, CAR 1/2.
- R. Nash led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Carlson
WSH · 0G 2A
- 3rd starJ. Faulk
CAR · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:26WSHT. BrouwerPP0–1
- 15:57WSHJ. BeagleAssists: J. Carlson0–2
- 19:11CARR. NashPPAssists: J. Faulk, V. Rask1–2
2nd
- 16:48WSHE. FehrAssists: J. Carlson, B. Orpik1–3
3rd
- 8:38CARE. StaalAssists: J. Skinner, A. Semin2–3
- 13:53CARE. LindholmAssists: J. Faulk, R. Nash3–3
OT
- 4:46WSHN. BackstromAssists: A. Ovechkin, M. Green3–4
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 39 |
| 44.9% | Faceoff % | 55.1% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 17 | Hits | 20 |
| 23 | Blocked | 20 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 14 |
Hurricanes at Capitals 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