Final
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 · Scotiabank Saddledome
Game analysis
Capitals beat Flames 6–2
- N. Backstrom scored the game-winner at 10:56 of the second.
- B. Holtby stopped 17 of 19 shots (.895) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Flames 30–19.
- E. Kuznetsov led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 0G 3A
- 2nd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:00CGYS. MonahanAssists: J. Gaudreau0–1
- 16:02WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: E. Kuznetsov1–1
2nd
- 0:30WSHA. OvechkinAssists: B. Orpik, E. Kuznetsov2–1
- 10:56WSHN. BackstromAssists: J. Williams, J. Carlson3–1
- 11:37WSHT. OshieAssists: E. Kuznetsov, A. Ovechkin4–1
3rd
- 3:09CGYM. GiordanoAssists: M. Frolik, J. Gaudreau4–2
- 6:53WSHJ. ChimeraAssists: J. Beagle, T. Wilson5–2
- 16:14WSHN. BackstromAssists: J. Williams, M. Niskanen6–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CGY |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 19 |
| 53.1% | Faceoff % | 46.9% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 6 |
| 16 | Hits | 15 |
| 15 | Blocked | 14 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 12 |
Capitals at Flames 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