Final
Tuesday, January 9, 2018 · Capital One Arena
Game analysis
Capitals beat Canucks 3–1
- L. Eller scored the game-winner at 17:52 of the first.
- P. Grubauer stopped 37 of 38 shots (.974) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 0/2, VAN 1/3.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Grubauer
WSH · .974 SV%
- 2nd starL. Eller
WSH · 1G 0A
- 3rd starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:23VAND. SedinPPAssists: A. Edler, H. Sedin1–0
- 15:13WSHJ. CarlsonAssists: A. Ovechkin, N. Backstrom1–1
- 17:52WSHL. EllerAssists: M. Bowey1–2
2nd
- 4:57WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: M. Niskanen, D. Orlov1–3
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| VAN | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 36 |
| 45.9% | Faceoff % | 54.1% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 21 |
| 21 | Hits | 24 |
| 10 | Blocked | 22 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 7 |
Canucks 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