Final
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 · Wells Fargo Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Flyers 5–3
- A. Burakovsky scored the game-winner at 4:18 of the second.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- B. Holtby stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, PHI 0/1.
- The Flyers dominated the dot, winning 70% of faceoffs.
- A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starC. Giroux
PHI · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:55WSHT. WilsonAssists: A. Ovechkin, D. Orlov1–0
- 14:16WSHB. ConnollyAssists: C. Hagelin, M. Niskanen2–0
2nd
- 2:32WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: N. Backstrom, J. Carlson3–0
- 4:18WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: T. Boyd, D. Orlov4–0
- 5:37WSHN. BackstromAssists: J. Vrana, N. Jensen5–0
- 19:48PHIP. MyersAssists: C. Giroux, S. Couturier5–1
3rd
- 0:10PHIC. GirouxAssists: O. Lindblom, S. Couturier5–2
- 7:48PHIS. LaughtonAssists: A. MacDonald, M. Raffl5–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 30 |
| 30.4% | Faceoff % | 69.6% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 17 | Hits | 25 |
| 10 | Blocked | 15 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 5 |
Capitals at Flyers 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