Final
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Blues 4–3
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner at 6:53 of the third.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- B. Holtby stopped 18 of 21 shots (.857) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/4, STL 1/5.
- A. Ovechkin recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 3G 0A
- 2nd starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starV. Tarasenko
STL · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 17:28WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: E. Kuznetsov, N. Backstrom0–1
2nd
- 10:12WSHA. OvechkinAssists: J. Carlson, A. Burakovsky0–2
- 10:48STLV. TarasenkoAssists: D. Jaskin1–2
3rd
- 6:31WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: D. Orlov, A. Burakovsky1–3
- 6:53WSHA. Ovechkin1–4
- 18:45STLA. PietrangeloPPAssists: P. Stastny, C. Parayko2–4
- 19:31STLV. TarasenkoAssists: D. Perron, J. Schwartz3–4
Team stats
| STL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 25 |
| 48.2% | Faceoff % | 51.8% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 21 | Hits | 16 |
| 11 | Blocked | 8 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 6 |
Blues 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