Final/SO
Saturday, March 22, 2014 · SAP Center at San Jose
Game analysis
Capitals beat Sharks 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- B. Holtby stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 36–25.
- The Sharks dominated the dot, winning 69% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Holtby
WSH · .944 SV%
- 2nd starJ. Sheppard
SJS · 1G 0A
- 3rd starP. Marleau
SJS · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:25WSHE. Fehr1–0
- 19:54SJSP. MarleauAssists: L. Couture, M. Nieto1–1
2nd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00WSHN. Backstrom3–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 36 |
| 30.8% | Faceoff % | 69.2% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 24 | Hits | 21 |
| 15 | Blocked | 22 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 6 |
Capitals at Sharks 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