Final
Friday, September 29, 2017 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Capitals 3–1
- N. Hanifin scored the game-winner on the power play at 2:36 of the second.
- S. Darling stopped 18 of 19 shots (.947) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 31–19.
- Power play: CAR 1/5, WSH 0/1.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Faulk
CAR · 1G 0A
- 2nd starN. Hanifin
CAR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starT. van Riemsdyk
CAR · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 0:30WSHM. NiskanenAssists: D. Smith-Pelly, J. Beagle1–1
- 2:36CARN. HanifinPPAssists: J. Staal, D. Ryan1–2
3rd
- 5:11CART. van RiemsdykAssists: J. Nordstrom, H. Fleury1–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Shots | 31 |
| 55.8% | Faceoff % | 41.9% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 2 |
| 32 | Hits | 18 |
| 10 | Blocked | 9 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 15 |
Capitals at Hurricanes 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