Final
Friday, February 24, 2017 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Oilers 2–1
- J. Williams scored the game-winner at 5:48 of the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 30 of 31 shots (.968) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 31–25.
- The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 64% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Williams
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starT. Wilson
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 0G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:22WSHT. WilsonAssists: D. Orlov, T. Chorney0–1
2nd
- 0:35EDML. DraisaitlAssists: A. Sekera, C. McDavid1–1
3rd
- 5:48WSHJ. WilliamsAssists: J. Beagle, K. Alzner1–2
Team stats
| EDM | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 25 |
| 36.4% | Faceoff % | 63.6% |
| 0/0 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 0 |
| 23 | Hits | 19 |
| 18 | Blocked | 11 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 6 |
Oilers 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