Final/SO
Monday, March 7, 2016 · Honda Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Ducks 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- The Capitals trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- J. Gibson kept the Ducks in it with 31 saves (.969).
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Gibson
ANA · .969 SV%
- 2nd starB. Holtby
WSH · .964 SV%
- 3rd starS. Vatanen
ANA · 0G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:00ANAR. GetzlafAssists: D. Perron, S. Despres0–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 0:41WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: E. Kuznetsov, J. Williams1–1
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00WSHN. Backstrom2–1
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 28 |
| 43.1% | Faceoff % | 56.9% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 33 | Hits | 43 |
| 18 | Blocked | 12 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 8 |
Capitals at Ducks 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