Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, February 24, 2017 · Verizon Center
NHLN-US · SN · TVAS · CSN-DC
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Verizon Center. The Oilers outshot the Capitals 31-25.
Goals came from Tom Wilson, Leon Draisaitl and Justin Williams.
Braden Holtby made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Cam Talbot stopped 23 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Tom Wilson (5)Dmitry Orlov (23), Taylor Chorney (4)0–112:22 WSH
2nd period
Leon Draisaitl (23)Andrej Sekera (19), Connor McDavid (49)1–100:35 EDM
3rd period
Justin Williams (19)Jay Beagle (13), Karl Alzner (9)1–205:48 WSH
Team stats
EDMWSH
31Shots on goal25
36%Faceoff %64%
0/0Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes0
23Hits19
18Blocked shots11
6Giveaways10
5Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 12:58
Oscar Klefbom · tripping2 min - 3rd 02:15Eric Gryba · holding2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 29Leon DraisaitlC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:51 |
| 97Connor McDavidC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 21:42 |
| 2Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:43 |
| 14Jordan EberleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:33 |
| 19Patrick MaroonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:33 |
| 23Matt HendricksC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:14 |
| 26Iiro PakarinenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:56 |
| 27Milan LucicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:08 |
| 36Drake CaggiulaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:53 |
| 44Zack KassianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:19 |
| 54Jujhar KhairaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:16 |
| 55Mark LetestuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:16 |
| 93Ryan Nugent-HopkinsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:35 |
| 4Kris RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 62Eric GrybaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:57 |
| 77Oscar KlefbomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:29 |
| 83Matt BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:19 |
| 88Brandon DavidsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:55 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Laurent BrossoitG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 33Cam TalbotG | L | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 58:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 14Justin WilliamsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:26 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:47 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 15:25 |
| 4Taylor ChorneyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 18:37 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 24:24 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:24 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:31 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:04 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:55 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:57 |
| 24Riley BarberR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:56 |
| 26Daniel WinnikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:44 |
| 82Zachary SanfordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:04 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:50 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:36 |
| 55Aaron NessD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:37 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 27:19 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:24 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 |