Final
Saturday, February 25, 2017 · Bridgestone Arena
Game analysis
Predators beat Capitals 5–2
- M. Fisher scored the game-winner on the power play at 11:57 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Saros stopped 24 of 26 shots (.923) for the win.
- Power play: NSH 2/4, WSH 0/1.
- F. Forsberg led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Josi
NSH · 2G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Saros
NSH · .923 SV%
- 3rd starF. Forsberg
NSH · 1G 2A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 1:56NSHR. JosiAssists: F. Forsberg, R. Johansen1–1
- 8:54NSHF. ForsbergAssists: V. Arvidsson, R. Ellis1–2
- 11:57NSHM. FisherPPAssists: R. Ellis, P. Subban1–3
3rd
- 12:07NSHR. JosiPPAssists: R. Johansen1–4
- 17:03WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: J. Carlson, J. Williams2–4
- 19:08NSHV. ArvidssonENAssists: F. Forsberg, R. Johansen2–5
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NSH |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 26 |
| 44.3% | Faceoff % | 55.7% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 17 | PIM | 11 |
| 21 | Hits | 14 |
| 12 | Blocked | 10 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 8 |
Capitals at Predators 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