Washington Capitals Game Notes Fri, May 7, 2021 NHL Game #840 Washington Capitals 34 - 14 - 5 (73 pts) Philadelphia Flyers 23 - 23 - 7 (53 pts) Team Game: 54 15 - 7 - 3 (Home) Team Game: 54 11 - 12 - 4 (Home) Home Game: 26 19 - 7 - 2 (Road) Road Game: 27 12 - 11 - 3 (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 31 Craig Anderson 3 1 1 0 2.79 .881 34 Alex Lyon 5 1 3 0 3.69 .876 41 Vitek Vanecek 35 20 9 4 2.73 .907 37 Brian Elliott 28 13 9 2 3.15 .886 79 Carter Hart 27 9 11 5 3.67 .877 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 2 D Justin Schultz 44 3 22 25 10 10 5 D Philippe Myers 41 1 9 10 -13 20 3 D Nick Jensen 50 2 12 14 5 14 6 D Travis Sanheim 52 3 12 15 -19 23 4 D Brenden Dillon 53 2 16 18 15 47 8 D Robert Hagg 34 2 3 5 -3 18 8 L Alex Ovechkin 44 24 18 42 -7 12 9 D Ivan Provorov 53 7 19 26 3 22 9 D Dmitry Orlov 48 8 13 21 14 18 11 R Travis Konecny 47 11 22 33 -5 26 10 R Daniel Sprong 39 12 7 19 8 8 13 C Kevin Hayes 52 12 16 28 -6 22 17 L Michael Raffl 41 3 7 10 -5 33 14 C Sean Couturier 42 16 22 38 -5 8 19 C Nicklas Backstrom 53 15 38 53 1 14 19 C Nolan Patrick 49 4 5 9 -25 20 20 C Lars Eller 41 7 14 21 -2 21 21 C Scott Laughton 50 8 11 19 11 37 21 R Garnet Hathaway 53 6 11 17 8 64 23 L Oskar Lindblom 47 8 5 13 -7 9 26 C Nic Dowd 53 11 3 14 4 29 25 L James van Riemsdyk 53 16 23 39 0 14 28 L Daniel Carr 5 0 1 1 -2 2 28 C Claude Giroux 51 16 25 41 -5 12 33 D Zdeno Chara 52 2 7 9 6 44 39 D Nate Prosser 6 1 1 2 -7 0 39 R Anthony Mantha 53 15 12 27 -14 21 53 D Shayne Gostisbehere 40 9 11 20 -5 6 43 R Tom Wilson 44 13 20 33 3 84 55 L Samuel Morin 18 1 0 1 -9 35 57 D Trevor van Riemsdyk 17 1 2 3 0 2 57 R Wade Allison 11 2 1 3 0 4 62 L Carl Hagelin 53 5 10 15 8 19 59 C Jackson Cates 4 0 1 1 -3 0 73 L Conor Sheary 50 13 8 21 -4 14 61 D Justin Braun 50 1 4 5 0 16 74 D John Carlson 51 10 34 44 -3 12 62 R Nicolas Aube-Kubel 47 3 9 12 -3 42 77 R T.J. Oshie 51 21 21 42 -3 18 65 D Wyatte Wylie - - - - - - 81 L Carsen Twarynski 7 0 0 0 -3 2 86 L Joel Farabee 52 17 18 35 -3 26 93 R Jakub Voracek 50 9 34 43 -13 16 Senior VP and General Manager Brian MacLellan Chairman/CEO, Governor Dave Scott Head Coach Peter Laviolette President, Hockey Operations/General Chuck Fletcher Assistant Coaches Scott Arniel, Blaine Forsythe, Manager Kevin McCarthy, Brett Head Coach Alain Vigneault Leonhardt (Video) Coaching Staff Assistants: Ian Laperriere, Goaltending Coach Scott Murray Michel Therrien, Mike Yeo ; Video Coordinator Jared Elenberger Goaltending - Kim Dillabaugh; Video - Adam Patterson Tonight's Officials Referees Peter MacDougall (38), Jean Hebert (15) Linesmen Kory Nagy (97), Ryan Gibbons (58) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem * Denotes Standby Official. Today's Schedule DET @ CBJ : 7:00 COL @ LAK : 7:00 ANA @ MIN : 7:00 DAL @ TBL : 7:00 STL @ VGK : 7:00 PHI @ WSH : 7:00 ARI @ SJS : 7:30 Washington Capitals: Roster Active (22 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 2 Justin Schultz D 6' 2" 186 Jul 6, 1990 Kelowna, BC, CAN 3 Nick Jensen D 6' 1" 205 Sep 21, 1990 Rogers, MN, USA 4 Brenden Dillon D 6' 4" 220 Nov 13, 1990 New Westminster, BC, CAN 8 Alex Ovechkin L 6' 3" 238 Sep 17, 1985 Moscow, RUS 9 Dmitry Orlov D 5' 11" 211 Jul 23, 1991 Novokuznetsk, RUS 10 Daniel Sprong R 6' 0" 200 Mar 17, 1997 Amsterdam, NLD 17 Michael Raffl L 6' 0" 200 Dec 1, 1988 Villach, AUT 19 Nicklas Backstrom C 6' 1" 206 Nov 23, 1987 Gävle, SWE 20 Lars Eller C 6' 2" 208 May 8, 1989 Rodovre, DNK 21 Garnet Hathaway R 6' 2" 212 Nov 23, 1991 Kennebunkport, ME, USA 26 Nic Dowd C 6' 1" 192 May 27, 1990 Huntsville, AL, USA 28 Daniel Carr L 6' 0" 186 Nov 1, 1991 Sherwood Park, AB, CAN 31 Craig Anderson G 6' 2" 186 May 21, 1981 Park Ridge, IL, USA 33 Zdeno Chara D 6' 9" 250 Mar 18, 1977 Trencin, SVK 39 Anthony Mantha R 6' 5" 234 Sep 16, 1994 Longueuil, QC, CAN 41 Vitek Vanecek G 6' 2" 187 Jan 9, 1996 Havlickuv Brod, CZE 43 Tom Wilson R 6' 4" 220 Mar 29, 1994 Toronto, ON, CAN 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk D 6' 3" 188 Jul 24, 1991 Middletown, NJ, USA 62 Carl Hagelin L 5' 11" 185 Aug 23, 1988 Sodertalje, SWE 73 Conor Sheary L 5' 9" 178 Jun 8, 1992 Winchester, MA, USA 74 John Carlson D 6' 3" 215 Jan 10, 1990 Natick, MA, USA 77 T.J. Oshie R 5' 11" 196 Dec 23, 1986 Everett, WA, USA 22 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 204 Age: 31.3 Injured Reserve List (1 Players) 92 Evgeny Kuznetsov C 6' 1" 205 May 19, 1992 Chelyabinsk, RUS Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks NIC DOWD (2 / 2 Games) JOHN CARLSON (2 / 2 Games) JOHN CARLSON (0-2-2 / 2 Games) CARL HAGELIN (2 / 2 Games) NICKLAS BACKSTROM (1-1-2 / 2 Games) CARL HAGELIN (0-2-2 / 2 Games) NIC DOWD (2-1-3 / 2 Games) Philadelphia Flyers: Roster Active (26 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 5 Philippe Myers D 6' 5" 210 Jan 25, 1997 Moncton, NB, CAN 6 Travis Sanheim D 6' 3" 181 Mar 29, 1996 Elkhorn, MB, CAN 8 Robert Hagg D 6' 2" 204 Feb 8, 1995 Uppsala, SWE 9 Ivan Provorov D 6' 1" 201 Jan 13, 1997 Yaroslavl, RUS 11 Travis Konecny R 5' 10" 175 Mar 11, 1997 London, ON, CAN 13 Kevin Hayes C 6' 5" 216 May 8, 1992 Dorchester, MA, USA 14 Sean Couturier C 6' 3" 211 Dec 7, 1992 Phoenix, AZ, USA 19 Nolan Patrick C 6' 2" 198 Sep 19, 1998 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 21 Scott Laughton C 6' 1" 190 May 30, 1994 Oakville, ON, CAN 23 Oskar Lindblom L 6' 1" 191 Aug 15, 1996 Gävle, SWE 25 James van Riemsdyk L 6' 3" 217 May 4, 1989 Middletown, NJ, USA 28 Claude Giroux C 5' 11" 185 Jan 12, 1988 Hearst, ON, CAN 34 Alex Lyon G 6' 1" 201 Dec 9, 1992 Baudette, MN, USA 37 Brian Elliott G 6' 2" 209 Apr 9, 1985 Newmarket, ON, CAN 39 Nate Prosser D 6' 2" 201 May 7, 1986 Elk River, MN, USA 53 Shayne Gostisbehere D 5' 11" 180 Apr 20, 1993 Pembroke Pines, FL, USA 55 Samuel Morin L 6' 6" 202 Jul 12, 1995 Lac-Beauport, QC, CAN 57 Wade Allison R 6' 2" 205 Oct 14, 1997 Carman, MB, CAN 59 Jackson Cates C 6' 0" 190 Sep 28, 1997 STILLWATER, MN, USA 61 Justin Braun D 6' 2" 205 Feb 10, 1987 Minneapolis, MN, USA 62 Nicolas Aube-Kubel R 5' 11" 187 May 10, 1996 Slave Lake, AB, CAN 65 Wyatte Wylie D 6' 0" 190 Nov 2, 1999 Everett, WA, USA 79 Carter Hart G 6' 2" 181 Aug 13, 1998 Sherwood Park, AB, CAN 81 Carsen Twarynski L 6' 2" 198 Nov 24, 1997 St. Albert, AB, CAN 86 Joel Farabee L 6' 0" 164 Feb 25, 2000 Syracuse, NY, USA 93 Jakub Voracek R 6' 2" 214 Aug 15, 1989 Kladno, CZE 26 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 196 Age: 27.0 Injured Reserve List (2 Players) 48 Morgan Frost C 5' 11" 170 May 14, 1999 Aurora, ON, CAN 58 Tanner Laczynski C 6' 1" 190 Jun 1, 1997 Minooka, IL, USA Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks No active streaks SHAYNE GOSTISBEHERE (3 / 3 Games) WADE ALLISON (1-1-2 / 2 Games) CLAUDE GIROUX (3 / 2 Games) TRAVIS KONECNY (1-2-3 / 2 Games) TRAVIS SANHEIM (2 / 2 Games) SHAYNE GOSTISBEHERE (1-3-4 / 3 Games) TRAVIS SANHEIM (0-2-2 / 2 Games) SEAN COUTURIER (1-1-2 / 2 Games) CLAUDE GIROUX (2-3-5 / 2 Games) Washington Capitals: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 19 Nicklas Backstrom 53 15 38 53 1 14 5 0 0 87 17.2 18:34 48.10 24 24 D 74 John Carlson 51 10 34 44 -3 12 3 0 1 124 8.1 23:47 0.00 51 67 L 8 Alex Ovechkin 44 24 18 42 -7 12 9 0 6 178 13.5 19:30 0.00 94 23 R 77 T.J.