Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Friday, November 7, 2014 · United Center
NHLN-US · SN · CSN-CH+ · CSN-DC+
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday, November 7, 2014 at United Center. The Blackhawks outshot the Capitals 40-24.
Goals came from Brandon Saad, Duncan Keith, Andre Burakovsky, Marcus Johansson and Joel Ward.
Braden Holtby made 38 saves on 40 shots for the win; Corey Crawford stopped 21 of 24.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brandon Saad (2)Marian Hossa (4), Andrew Shaw (3)0–117:12 CHI
2nd period
Duncan Keith (3)Brad Richards (5), Jonathan Toews (6)0–200:56 CHI · PPG
Andre Burakovsky (3)Marcus Johansson (4)1–215:03 WSH
Marcus Johansson (6)Matt Niskanen (4), Andre Burakovsky (7)2–219:13 WSH
Joel Ward (7)Matt Niskanen (5), Karl Alzner (3)3–219:55 WSH
Team stats
WSHCHI
24Shots on goal40
42%Faceoff %58%
0/1Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes2
38Hits20
18Blocked shots4
5Giveaways9
7Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 19:44
Alex Ovechkin · illegal check to head2 min - 2nd 03:12Brooks Laich · hooking2 min
- 2nd 08:18
Marian Hossa · hooking2 min - 2nd 09:25Troy Brouwer · interference2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 14:37 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 12:52 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 16:02 |
| 42Joel WardR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:56 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:23 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:37 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:13 |
| 20Troy BrouwerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:42 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:54 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:27 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:07 |
| 46Michael LattaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:24 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:13 |
| 87Liam O'BrienC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:13 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:57 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:55 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 25:28 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:48 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Justin PetersG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 40 | 38 | 2 | .950 | 60:00 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 19Jonathan ToewsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:31 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 16:26 |
| 65Andrew ShawC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:02 |
| 81Marian HossaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 15:38 |
| 91Brad RichardsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:52 |
| 2Duncan KeithD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 23:01 |
| 11Jeremy MorinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:25 |
| 12Peter ReginC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:08 |
| 16Marcus KrugerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:29 |
| 23Kris VersteegR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:27 |
| 28Ben SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:21 |
| 29Bryan BickellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:47 |
| 88Patrick KaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:56 |
| 4Niklas HjalmarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 23:59 |
| 5David RundbladD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:51 |
| 7Brent SeabrookD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 19:06 |
| 27Johnny OduyaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:45 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:49 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Antti RaantaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 50Corey CrawfordG | L | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 58:27 |