Final
Thursday, January 11, 2018 · Capital One Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Capitals 3–1
- V. Rask scored the game-winner at 10:54 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- S. Darling stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- B. Holtby kept the Capitals in it with 30 saves (.938).
Three stars
- 1st starS. Darling
CAR · .964 SV%
- 2nd starV. Rask
CAR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starL. Eller
WSH · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 28 |
| 50.9% | Faceoff % | 49.1% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 2 |
| 11 | Hits | 19 |
| 22 | Blocked | 20 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 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