Sun, Jan 11 · FINAL
9:03Ethen Frank Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Ovechkin (20), Dylan Strome (24)
WSH
NSH
Charlie Lindgren21 SA18 SV3 GA.857
Justus AnnunenScoring
- 9:033rdEthen Frank Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Ovechkin (20), Dylan Strome (24)
- 3:293rdRoman Josi Goal (6) Slap Shot, assists: Steven Stamkos (11), Ryan O'Reilly (25)
- 1:123rdCole Smith Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Roman Josi (15), Reid Schaefer (2)
- 13:151stSteven Stamkos Goal (19) Slap Shot, assists: Filip Forsberg (16), Roman Josi (14)
- 5:561stAlex Ovechkin Goal (20) Slap Shot, assists: John Carlson (26), Ryan Leonard (19)
Washington Capitals
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John CarlsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26:43 | 4:35 | 4:11 | 17:57 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Declan ChisholmD | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11:11 | 0:00 | 0:30 | 10:41 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin FehervaryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 22:20 | 0:00 | 5:46 | 16:34 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt RoyD | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 22:31 | 0:04 | 3:15 | 19:12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rasmus SandinD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:20 | 1:46 | 0:28 | 15:06 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:35 | 0:00 | 2:37 | 8:58 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nashville Predators
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick BlankenburgD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:43 | 2:56 | 2:44 | 12:03 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nicolas HagueD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:08 | 0:00 | 3:11 | 14:57 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roman JosiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:53 | 5:58 | 0:55 | 15:00 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nick PerbixD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:38 | 0:00 | 2:24 | 13:14 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:45 | 0:15 | 3:29 | 19:01 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam WilsbyD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:20 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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