Final
Thursday, March 8, 2018 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Kings beat Capitals 3–1
- T. Lewis scored the game-winner at 9:32 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Quick stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962) for the win.
- The Kings dominated the dot, winning 67% of faceoffs.
- J. Carter led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Carter
LAK · 1G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Quick
LAK · .962 SV%
- 3rd starD. Doughty
LAK · 0G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:25LAKJ. CarterAssists: A. Martinez, T. Pearson0–1
3rd
- 18:42LAKK. CliffordENAssists: A. Kopitar, D. Forbort1–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 29 |
| 32.7% | Faceoff % | 67.3% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 30 | Hits | 20 |
| 8 | Blocked | 13 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 4 |
Capitals at Kings 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