Final
Saturday, September 23, 2017 · Capital One Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Capitals 4–1
- T. Carrick scored the game-winner at 12:10 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. Ward stopped 23 of 24 shots (.958) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 32–24.
- Power play: CAR 1/4, WSH 1/5.
- J. Faulk led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Carrick
CAR · 1G 1A
- 2nd starC. Ward
CAR · .958 SV%
- 3rd starA. Chiasson
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:52CARJ. WilliamsPPAssists: J. Staal, J. Faulk1–0
- 16:59WSHA. ChiassonPPAssists: J. Vrana, E. Kuznetsov1–1
2nd
- 12:10CART. CarrickAssists: V. Zykov, M. Kruger2–1
3rd
- 2:35CARJ. GauthierAssists: V. Zykov, T. Carrick3–1
- 17:48CARJ. FaulkENAssists: T. Teravainen4–1
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 24 |
| 52.5% | Faceoff % | 47.5% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 12 | Hits | 17 |
| 16 | Blocked | 13 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 6 |
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