Final/OT
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Hurricanes 2–1 in overtime
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner at 1:38 in overtime.
- B. Holtby stopped 25 of 26 shots (.962) for the win.
- E. Lack kept the Hurricanes in it with 29 saves (.935).
Three stars
- 1st starB. Holtby
WSH · .962 SV%
- 2nd starE. Lack
CAR · .936 SV%
- 3rd starJ. Williams
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 1:30WSHJ. WilliamsAssists: J. Chimera0–1
- 10:50CARJ. Staal1–1
3rd
No scoring
OT
- 1:38WSHA. OvechkinAssists: E. Kuznetsov1–2
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 31 |
| 45.5% | Faceoff % | 54.5% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 4 |
| 17 | Hits | 29 |
| 8 | Blocked | 17 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 13 |
Hurricanes at Capitals 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