Final/OT
Friday, November 16, 2018 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Avalanche 3–2 in overtime
- N. Backstrom scored the game-winner on the power play at 0:22 in overtime.
- P. Copley stopped 24 of 26 shots (.923) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, COL 0/2.
- N. Backstrom led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starP. Grubauer
COL · .897 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:08COLC. SoderbergAssists: T. Jost, T. Barrie0–1
2nd
- 8:55WSHD. Smith-PellyAssists: C. Stephenson, T. Boyd1–1
- 18:29WSHA. OvechkinAssists: N. Backstrom, T. Wilson2–1
3rd
- 17:16COLC. WilsonAssists: M. Calvert, I. Cole2–2
OT
- 0:22WSHN. BackstromPPAssists: J. Carlson, T. Wilson3–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 26 |
| 47.7% | Faceoff % | 52.3% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 6 |
| 17 | Hits | 11 |
| 18 | Blocked | 17 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
Capitals at Avalanche 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