Final/SO
Thursday, March 23, 2017 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Blue Jackets 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- B. Holtby stopped 29 of 30 shots (.967) for the win.
- S. Bobrovsky kept the Blue Jackets in it with 44 saves (.978).
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 45–30.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Holtby
WSH · .967 SV%
- 2nd starS. Bobrovsky
CBJ · .978 SV%
- 3rd starD. Orlov
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 0:41CBJS. JonesAssists: B. Dubinsky, B. Jenner1–0
- 6:39WSHD. OrlovAssists: M. Johansson, J. Williams1–1
OT
No scoring
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 45 |
| 51.5% | Faceoff % | 48.5% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 29 | Hits | 17 |
| 21 | Blocked | 6 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 5 |
Blue Jackets 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