Final
Sunday, October 1, 2017 · Scottrade Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Blues 4–3
- B. Connolly scored the game-winner at 15:34 of the third.
- The Capitals trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- B. Holtby stopped 20 of 23 shots (.870) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 0/2, STL 1/7.
- B. Connolly led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Connolly
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starW. Megan
STL · 1G 0A
- 3rd starD. Smith-Pelly
WSH · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 5:03STLD. JaskinAssists: K. Brodziak, R. Bortuzzo1–2
- 7:55WSHD. Smith-PellyAssists: A. Chiasson, M. Niskanen2–2
- 13:45STLB. SchennPPAssists: S. Blais2–3
3rd
- 3:40WSHJ. CarlsonAssists: A. Ovechkin, E. Kuznetsov3–3
- 15:34WSHB. ConnollyAssists: D. Smith-Pelly, M. Niskanen4–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | STL |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 23 |
| 53.4% | Faceoff % | 46.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 29 | PIM | 8 |
| 22 | Hits | 19 |
| 12 | Blocked | 13 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 9 |
Capitals at Blues 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