Final/SO
Saturday, October 27, 2018 · Scotiabank Saddledome
Game analysis
Capitals beat Flames 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- P. Copley stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, CGY 1/4.
- E. Kuznetsov led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Gaudreau
CGY · 0G 2A
- 2nd starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 0G 2A
- 3rd starM. Tkachuk
CGY · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:28WSHJ. VranaAssists: E. Kuznetsov1–0
- 14:27WSHT. OshiePPAssists: A. Ovechkin, E. Kuznetsov2–0
- 14:42CGYT. HamonicAssists: S. Monahan, J. Gaudreau2–1
- 16:54CGYE. LindholmPPAssists: J. Gaudreau, M. Giordano2–2
2nd
- 17:03WSHM. NiskanenAssists: B. Connolly, D. Jaskin3–2
3rd
- 18:33CGYM. TkachukAssists: R. Andersson, M. Giordano3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00WSHN. Backstrom4–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CGY |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 30 |
| 45.0% | Faceoff % | 55.0% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 21 | Hits | 22 |
| 13 | Blocked | 13 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 16 | Takeaways | 9 |
Capitals at Flames recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice