Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks
Regular season · Saturday, October 29, 2016 · Rogers Arena
CBC · CSN-DC
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Rogers Arena. The Capitals outshot the Canucks 35-25.
Marcus Johansson scored twice. Tom Wilson, Jannik Hansen, Bo Horvat, T.J. Oshie and Karl Alzner also scored.
Philipp Grubauer made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Jacob Markstrom stopped 30 of 34.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Marcus Johansson (2)Matt Niskanen (5)1–017:57 WSH
Tom Wilson (1)Evgeny Kuznetsov (3), Marcus Johansson (4)2–018:12 WSH
Jannik Hansen (2)Erik Gudbranson (2)2–119:54 VAN
2nd period
- Marcus Johansson (3)T.J. Oshie (1), Nicklas Backstrom (4)3–108:58 WSH · PPG
Bo Horvat (4)Sven Baertschi (2), Jake Virtanen (1)3–217:17 VAN
3rd period
T.J. Oshie (3)Andre Burakovsky (2), Nate Schmidt (2)4–217:33 WSH
Karl Alzner (1)Unassisted5–218:42 WSH · EN
Team stats
WSHVAN
35Shots on goal25
54%Faceoff %46%
1/2Power play0/3
8Penalty minutes6
16Hits17
8Blocked shots18
4Giveaways7
7Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 07:57
T.J. Oshie · holding2 min - 2nd 00:30Karl Alzner · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 08:18
Troy Stecher · holding2 min - 3rd 03:10Ben Hutton · tripping2 min
- 3rd 07:52Lars Eller · hooking2 min
- 3rd 17:50Jake Virtanen · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 17:50Nicklas Backstrom · cross checking2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 16:35 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 17:20 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:59 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:25 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:19 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 16:07 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 20:20 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 20:09 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:10 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:58 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 07:50 |
| 14Justin WilliamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:12 |
| 82Zachary SanfordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:24 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:26 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:33 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:27 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 60:00 |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Vancouver Canucks
| 18Jake VirtanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:26 |
| 36Jannik HansenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:35 |
| 47Sven BaertschiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:48 |
| 53Bo HorvatC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:09 |
| 44Erik GudbransonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:35 |
| 9Jack SkilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:15 |
| 20Brandon SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 18:49 |
| 21Loui ErikssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:33 |
| 22Daniel SedinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:56 |
| 33Henrik SedinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:10 |
| 40Michael ZalewskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:03 |
| 50Brendan GaunceC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:59 |
| 60Markus GranlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:36 |
| 5Luca SbisaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:02 |
| 23Alexander EdlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:34 |
| 27Ben HuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:57 |
| 51Troy StecherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 21:42 |
| 63Philip LarsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Jacob MarkstromG | L | 34 | 30 | 4 | .882 | 59:49 |
| 30Ryan MillerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |