Final
Friday, February 9, 2018 · Capital One Arena
Game analysis
Capitals beat Blue Jackets 4–2
- J. Beagle scored the game-winner at 4:38 of the second.
- B. Holtby stopped 35 of 37 shots (.946) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 37–17.
- Power play: WSH 1/4, CBJ 0/3.
- E. Kuznetsov led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starE. Kuznetsov
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starB. Holtby
WSH · .946 SV%
- 3rd starL. Eller
WSH · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:09WSHJ. CarlsonAssists: E. Kuznetsov, J. Vrana0–1
- 6:28CBJP. Dubois1–1
- 19:58WSHE. KuznetsovAssists: L. Eller, M. Niskanen1–2
2nd
- 0:27CBJA. PanarinAssists: S. Jones2–2
- 4:38WSHJ. BeagleAssists: C. Stephenson, D. Smith-Pelly2–3
- 6:06WSHL. EllerPPAssists: T. Oshie2–4
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 17 |
| 54.2% | Faceoff % | 45.8% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 25 | Hits | 20 |
| 13 | Blocked | 21 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 13 |
Blue Jackets 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