Final
Thursday, October 22, 2015 · Rogers Arena
Game analysis
Capitals beat Canucks 3–2
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner at 15:05 of the third.
- The Capitals trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Canucks 35–25.
- Power play: WSH 0/2, VAN 1/3.
- The Canucks dominated the dot, winning 65% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starH. Sedin
VAN · 1G 1A
- 3rd starR. Vrbata
VAN · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:10WSHJ. ChimeraAssists: J. Beagle, A. Burakovsky1–0
3rd
- 5:42WSHJ. BeagleAssists: J. Carlson, M. Johansson2–2
- 15:05WSHA. OvechkinAssists: E. Kuznetsov, D. Orlov3–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 25 |
| 34.8% | Faceoff % | 65.2% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 11 | Hits | 12 |
| 13 | Blocked | 5 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 6 |
Capitals at Canucks 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