Final
Monday, April 22, 2019 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Capitals 5–2
- J. Staal scored the game-winner at 3:51 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- P. Mrazek stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920) for the win.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 36–25.
- D. Hamilton led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Staal
CAR · 1G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Williams
CAR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starB. Pesce
CAR · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:06WSHB. ConnollyAssists: L. Eller, A. Burakovsky1–0
- 10:35CARW. FoegeleAssists: D. Hamilton, J. Slavin1–1
- 15:12WSHA. OvechkinAssists: D. Orlov, M. Niskanen2–1
2nd
- 1:56CART. TeravainenAssists: S. Aho2–2
3rd
- 3:51CARJ. StaalAssists: B. McGinn, J. Faulk2–3
- 11:58CARJ. WilliamsAssists: B. Pesce, J. Staal2–4
- 16:54CARD. HamiltonENAssists: J. Martinook2–5
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 36 |
| 42.4% | Faceoff % | 57.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 20 | PIM | 6 |
| 45 | Hits | 38 |
| 16 | Blocked | 6 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 11 |
Capitals at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice