Stars beat Capitals 5–4 | HabsMetrics

Final

WSH · Away

4

DAL · Home

5

Saturday, January 17, 2015 · American Airlines Center

Game analysis

Stars beat Capitals 5–4

J. Benn scored the game-winner at 3:30 of the third.
K. Lehtonen stopped 28 of 32 shots (.875) for the win.
The Stars won despite being outshot 32–26.
Power play: DAL 1/5, WSH 0/3.
The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 67% of faceoffs.
T. Seguin led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Three stars

1st star
E. Cole
DAL · 1G 1A
2nd star
J. Spezza
DAL · 1G 1A
3rd star
J. Jokipakka
DAL · 0G 2A

Scoring summary

1st

2:26DALT. SeguinPPAssists: J. Spezza, C. Eakin0–1
18:18DALE. ColeAssists: J. Jokipakka, A. Hemsky0–2

2nd

4:13DALJ. SpezzaAssists: E. Cole, J. Jokipakka0–3
5:30WSHE. FehrAssists: J. Ward, B. Laich1–3
16:06WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: M. Niskanen, J. Carlson2–3

3rd

0:21WSHA. OvechkinAssists: N. Backstrom3–3
3:14DALA. RousselAssists: R. Garbutt, J. Klingberg3–4
3:30DALJ. BennAssists: T. Seguin, C. Sceviour3–5
16:34WSHN. BackstromAssists: A. Ovechkin, K. Alzner4–5

Team stats

Team stats comparison
WSH	Stat	DAL
32	Shots	26
67.1%	Faceoff %	32.9%
0/3	Power Play	1/5
10	PIM	6
25	Hits	22
11	Blocked	26
13	Giveaways	13
9	Takeaways	11

Capitals at Stars recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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