Washington Capitals Game Notes Tue, Feb 20, 2018 NHL Game #921 Washington Capitals 34 - 18 - 7 (75 pts) Tampa Bay Lightning 39 - 17 - 3 (81 pts) Team Game: 60 20 - 8 - 2 (Home) Team Game: 60 20 - 6 - 1 (Home) Home Game: 31 14 - 10 - 5 (Road) Road Game: 33 19 - 11 - 2 (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 31 Philipp Grubauer 21 6 7 3 2.62 .916 70 Louis Domingue 12 2 8 0 3.90 .877 70 Braden Holtby 43 28 11 4 2.92 .911 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy 49 34 12 2 2.34 .927 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 2 D Matt Niskanen 45 4 14 18 14 16 5 D Dan Girardi 54 3 9 12 18 20 4 D Taylor Chorney 24 1 3 4 8 8 6 D Anton Stralman 57 4 10 14 20 18 8 L Alex Ovechkin 59 35 31 66 9 24 9 C Tyler Johnson 58 16 26 42 4 18 9 D Dmitry Orlov 59 8 13 21 9 12 13 C Cedric Paquette 39 2 2 4 -3 30 10 R Brett Connolly 50 14 5 19 -7 12 14 L Chris Kunitz 59 9 9 18 4 29 13 L Jakub Vrana 54 10 9 19 1 8 17 L Alex Killorn 59 11 24 35 12 33 18 C Chandler Stephenson 46 5 9 14 8 6 21 C Brayden Point 59 21 29 50 17 20 19 C Nicklas Backstrom 58 15 30 45 -1 24 24 R Ryan Callahan 49 3 8 11 -2 23 20 C Lars Eller 58 11 18 29 2 34 29 D Slater Koekkoek 30 4 4 8 3 14 22 D Madison Bowey 50 0 12 12 -2 24 37 C Yanni Gourde 59 22 22 44 24 32 25 R Devante Smith-Pelly 55 7 9 16 2 36 55 D Braydon Coburn 52 1 9 10 4 31 29 D Christian Djoos 50 3 11 14 10 10 59 D Jake Dotchin 43 3 8 11 16 34 39 R Alex Chiasson 50 7 4 11 -2 24 62 D Andrej Sustr 34 2 2 4 -5 16 43 R Tom Wilson 55 10 17 27 9 145 63 C Matthew Peca 10 2 3 5 6 0 44 D Brooks Orpik 59 0 8 8 -10 51 73 L Adam Erne 6 1 0 1 0 0 65 L Andre Burakovsky 33 6 8 14 -9 21 77 D Victor Hedman 54 8 34 42 24 36 74 D John Carlson 59 11 36 47 -2 28 86 R Nikita Kucherov 59 31 46 77 11 32 77 R T.J. Oshie 53 12 21 33 1 16 89 C Cory Conacher 25 6 3 9 3 12 83 C Jay Beagle 59 6 13 19 6 12 90 C Vladislav Namestnikov 59 19 23 42 9 31 92 C Evgeny Kuznetsov 59 16 39 55 -2 42 91 C Steven Stamkos 59 24 44 68 17 24 D Michal Kempny 31 1 6 7 13 12 98 D Mikhail Sergachev 57 8 23 31 8 30 Senior VP and General Manager Brian MacLellan Vice President & General Manager, Steve Yzerman Head Coach Barry Trotz Alternate Governor Associate Coach/Assistant Coaches Todd Reirden/Blaine Forsythe, Assistant General Managers Julien BriseBois, Pat Verbeek Lane Lambert Head Coach Jon Cooper Goaltending Coach Scott Murray Associate Coach Rick Bowness Video Coach/Analyst Brett Leonhardt/Tim Ohashi Assistant Coaches Todd Richards, Brad Lauer, Frantz Jean Tonight's Officials Referees Dan O'Rourke (9), Tom Chmielewski (18) Linesmen Scott Driscoll (68), Ryan Daisy (81) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem SGM Bob McDonald & MSG (Ret.) Caleb Green Today's Schedule BOS @ EDM : 7:00 CBJ @ NJD : 7:00 MTL @ PHI : 7:00 SJS @ STL : 7:00 FLA @ TOR : 7:00 COL @ VAN : 7:00 LAK @ WPG : 7:00 TBL @ WSH : 7:00 NSH @ DET : 7:30 Washington Capitals: Roster Active (23 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 2 Matt Niskanen D 6' 1" 203 Dec 6, 1986 Virginia, MN, USA 4 Taylor Chorney D 6' 0" 193 Apr 27, 1987 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 8 Alex Ovechkin L 6' 3" 235 Sep 17, 1985 Moscow, RUS 9 Dmitry Orlov D 5' 11" 212 Jul 23, 1991 Novokuznetsk, RUS 10 Brett Connolly R 6' 3" 195 May 2, 1992 Campbell River, BC, CAN 13 Jakub Vrana L 6' 0" 197 Feb 28, 1996 Prague, CZE 18 Chandler Stephenson C 6' 0" 203 Apr 22, 1994 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 19 Nicklas Backstrom C 6' 1" 210 Nov 23, 1987 Gävle, SWE 20 Lars Eller C 6' 2" 207 May 8, 1989 Rodovre, DNK 22 Madison Bowey D 6' 2" 198 Apr 22, 1995 Winnipeg, MB, CAN 25 Devante Smith-Pelly R 6' 0" 223 Jun 14, 1992 Scarborough, ON, CAN 29 Christian Djoos D 6' 0" 169 Aug 6, 1994 Gothenburg, SWE 31 Philipp Grubauer G 6' 1" 191 Nov 25, 1991 Rosenheim, DEU 39 Alex Chiasson R 6' 4" 208 Oct 1, 1990 Montreal, QC, CAN 43 Tom Wilson R 6' 4" 218 Mar 29, 1994 Toronto, ON, CAN 44 Brooks Orpik D 6' 3" 217 Sep 26, 1980 San Francisco, CA, USA 65 Andre Burakovsky L 6' 3" 201 Feb 9, 1995 Klagenfurt, AUT 70 Braden Holtby G 6' 2" 211 Sep 16, 1989 Lloydminster, SK, CAN 74 John Carlson D 6' 3" 218 Jan 10, 1990 Natick, MA, USA 77 T.J. Oshie R 5' 11" 195 Dec 23, 1986 Everett, WA, USA 83 Jay Beagle C 6' 3" 218 Oct 16, 1985 Calgary, AB, CAN 92 Evgeny Kuznetsov C 6' 2" 204 May 19, 1992 Chelyabinsk, RUS Michal Kempny D 6' 0" 194 Sep 8, 1990 Hodonin, CZE 23 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 205 Age: 27.6 Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks TOM WILSON (3 / 2 Games) No active streaks TOM WILSON (3-2-5 / 3 Games) Tampa Bay Lightning: Roster Active (23 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 5 Dan Girardi D 6' 1" 212 Apr 29, 1984 Welland, ON, CAN 6 Anton Stralman D 5' 11" 190 Aug 1, 1986 Tibro, SWE 9 Tyler Johnson C 5' 8" 183 Jul 29, 1990 Spokane, WA, USA 13 Cedric Paquette C 6' 1" 198 Aug 13, 1993 Gaspe, QC, CAN 14 Chris Kunitz L 6' 0" 195 Sep 26, 1979 Regina, SK, CAN 17 Alex Killorn L 6' 1" 196 Sep 14, 1989 Halifax, NS, CAN 21 Brayden Point C 5' 10" 166 Mar 13, 1996 Calgary, AB, CAN 24 Ryan Callahan R 5' 10" 187 Mar 21, 1985 Rochester, NY, USA 29 Slater Koekkoek D 6' 2" 193 Feb 18, 1994 Winchester, ON, CAN 37 Yanni Gourde C 5' 9" 172 Dec 15, 1991 Saint-Narcisse, QC, CAN 55 Braydon Coburn D 6' 5" 223 Feb 27, 1985 Shaunavon, SK, CAN 59 Jake Dotchin D 6' 3" 210 Mar 24, 1994 Cambridge, ON, CAN 62 Andrej Sustr D 6' 7" 220 Nov 29, 1990 Plzen, CZE 63 Matthew Peca C 5' 8" 178 Apr 27, 1993 Petawawa, ON, CAN 70 Louis Domingue G 6' 3" 210 Mar 6, 1992 St-Hyacinthe, QC, CAN 73 Adam Erne L 6' 1" 214 Apr 20, 1995 New Haven, CT, USA 77 Victor Hedman D 6' 6" 223 Dec 18, 1990 Ornskoldsvik, SWE 86 Nikita Kucherov R 5' 11" 178 Jun 17, 1993 Maykop, RUS 88 Andrei Vasilevskiy G 6' 3" 207 Jul 25, 1994 Tyumen, RUS 89 Cory Conacher C 5' 8" 180 Dec 14, 1989 Burlington, ON, CAN 90 Vladislav Namestnikov C 5' 11" 180 Nov 22, 1992 Zhukovskiy, RUS 91 Steven Stamkos C 6' 1" 194 Feb 7, 1990 Markham, ON, CAN 98 Mikhail Sergachev D 6' 3" 215 Jun 25, 1998 Nizhnekamsk, RUS 23 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 196 Age: 27.1 Injured Reserve List (2 Players) 18 Ondrej Palat L 6' 0" 188 Mar 28, 1991 Frydek-Mistek, CZE 31 Peter Budaj G 6' 1" 196 Sep 18, 1982 Banská Bystrica, SVK Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks STEVEN STAMKOS (3 / 2 Games) NIKITA KUCHEROV (6 / 4 Games) NIKITA KUCHEROV (4-7-11 / 6 Games) VICTOR HEDMAN (5 / 3 Games) STEVEN STAMKOS (3-0-3 / 2 Games) BRAYDEN POINT (1-3-4 / 4 Games) VICTOR HEDMAN (0-5-5 / 3 Games) Washington Capitals: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L 8 Alex Ovechkin 59 35 31 66 9 24 10 0 5 242 14.5 19:52 28.57 114 16 C 92 Evgeny Kuznetsov 59 16 39 55 -2 42 3 0 4 125 12.8 18:46 44.65 43 21 D 74 John Carlson 59 11 36 47 -2 28 4 0 3 171 6.4 25:28 0.00 38 101 C 19 Nicklas Backstrom 58 15 30 45 -1 24 4 0 2 108 13.9 19:39 51.12 30 34 R 77 T.J. Oshie 53 12 21 33 1 16 8 0 3 93 12.9 18:33 49.03 96 38 C 20 Lars Eller 58 11 18 29 2 34 2 0 2 110 10.0 15:08 50.21 51 43 R 43 Tom Wilson 55 10 17 27 9 145 0 1 1 84 11.9 15:34 48.27 164 31 D 9 Dmitry Orlov 59 8 13 21 9 12 0 0 1 96 8.3 23:08 0.00 98 88 R 10 Brett Connolly 50 14 5 19 -7 12 4 0 1 54 25.9 11:43 52.63 57 16 L 13 Jakub Vrana 54 10 9 19 1 8 1 0 2 101 9.9 13:05 40.00 24 12 C 83 Jay Beagle 59 6 13 19 6 12 0 1 2 54 11.1 12:43 56.57 55 32 D 2 Matt Niskanen 45 4 14 18 14 16 0 0 1 83 4.8 22:28 0.00 79 54 R 25 Devante Smith-Pelly 55 7 9 16 2 36 0 0 1 83 8.4 12:27 43.47 108 51 L 65 Andre Burakovsky 33 6 8 14 -9 21 1 0 2 49 12.2 13:30 57.14 18 10 C 18 Chandler Stephenson 46 5 9 14 8 6 0 0 0 26 19.2 12:13 58.06 19 26 D 29 Christian Djoos 50 3 11 14 10 10 0 0 0 49 6.1 14:08 0.00 18 36 D 22 Madison Bowey 50 0 12 12 -2 24 0 0 0 46 0.0 13:46 0.00 46 42 R 39 Alex Chiasson 50 7 4 11 -2 24 0 1 1 49 14.3 12:13 28.94 46 26 D 44 Brooks Orpik 59 0 8 8 -10 51 0 0 0 30 0.0 20:16 0.00 166 130 D 4 Taylor Chorney 24 1 3 4 8 8 0 0 0 14 7.1 12:59 0.00 18 31 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 31 Philipp Grubauer 21 1077 2.62 6 7 3 1 47 513 .916 0 1 0 70 Braden Holtby 43 2487 2.92 28 11 4 0 121 1241 .911 0 0 2 Tampa Bay Lightning: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks R 86 Nikita Kucherov 59 31 46 77 11 32 5 0 6 215 14.4 20:10 75.00 20 10 C 91 Steven Stamkos 59 24 44 68 17 24 14 0 1 167 14.4 18:48 50.46 47 23 C 21 Brayden Point 59 21 29 50 17 20 4 2 7 154 13.6 19:30 47.67 14 39 C 37 Yanni Gourde 59 22 22 44 24 32 7 1 5 103 21.4 16:02 44.82 39 32 C 90 Vladislav Namestnikov 59 19 23 42 9 31 8 0 2 120 15.8 17:31 48.01 56 37 C 9 Tyler Johnson 58 16 26 42 4 18 3 2 3 127 12.6 17:05 49.36 31 40 D 77 Victor Hedman 54 8 34 42 24 36 2 0 1 154 5.2 25:37 50.00 91 69 L 17 Alex Killorn 59 11 24 35 12 33 2 0 0 107 10.3 16:19 42.50 49 19 D 98 Mikhail Sergachev 57 8 23 31 8 30 2 0 5 104 7.7 15:50 0.00 68 47 L 18 Ondrej Palat 46 8 22 30 17 4 3 1 0 95 8.4 17:25 17.39 66 42 L 14 Chris Kunitz 59 9 9 18 4 29 0 1 1 60 15.0 11:45 41.17 94 23 D 6 Anton Stralman 57 4 10 14 20 18 0 0 0 90 4.4 21:08 0.00 76 65 D 5 Dan Girardi 54 3 9 12 18 20 0 0 1 57 5.3 16:58 0.00 85 116 R 24 Ryan Callahan 49 3 8 11 -2 23 0 1 0 77 3.9 13:07 36.53 98 30 D 59 Jake Dotchin 43 3 8 11 16 34 0 0 0 40 7.5 16:41 0.00 82 55 D 55 Braydon Coburn 52 1 9 10 4 31 0 0 0 51 2.0 16:32 0.00 55 58 C 89 Cory Conacher 25 6 3 9 3 12 1 0 1 32 18.8 09:54 28.57 26 8 D 29 Slater Koekkoek 30 4 4 8 3 14 0 0 1 36 11.1 11:31 0.00 30 22 C 63 Matthew Peca 10 2 3 5 6 0 0 0 0 17 11.8 13:40 56.93 11 8 C 13 Cedric Paquette 39 2 2 4 -3 30 0 0 1 42 4.8 09:48 44.47 73 21 D 62 Andrej Sustr 34 2 2 4 -5 16 0 0 0 32 6.3 12:53 0.00 7 29 L 73 Adam Erne 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 11.1 09:55 50.00 8 4 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 31 Peter