Final
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Avalanche 3–0
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner on the power play at 15:44 of the first.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Grubauer posted a 18-save shutout.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 40–18.
- Power play: WSH 2/5, COL 0/3.
- T. Oshie led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Grubauer
WSH · 1.000 SV%
- 2nd starT. Oshie
WSH · 2G 0A
- 3rd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:44WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: D. Orlov, M. Johansson0–1
2nd
- 11:32WSHT. OshiePPAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Johansson0–2
3rd
- 13:35WSHT. OshieAssists: A. Ovechkin, E. Kuznetsov0–3
Team stats
| COL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Shots | 40 |
| 46.6% | Faceoff % | 53.4% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 27 | PIM | 13 |
| 26 | Hits | 17 |
| 13 | Blocked | 9 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 12 |
Avalanche 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