Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Saturday, February 17, 2018 · United Center
NBCSWA · WGN
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Washington Capitals 7-1 on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at United Center. The Blackhawks outshot the Capitals 44-20.
Goals came from Jonathan Toews, Tom Wilson, Brandon Saad, Nick Schmaltz, Patrick Kane, Ryan Hartman, Artem Anisimov and Alex DeBrincat.
Anton Forsberg made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Braden Holtby stopped 27 of 33.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jonathan Toews (16)Brandon Saad (12)0–106:19 CHI
Tom Wilson (10)Matt Niskanen (14)1–110:03 WSH
Brandon Saad (15)Vinnie Hinostroza (11), Jonathan Toews (23)1–212:47 CHI
Nick Schmaltz (16)Carl Dahlstrom (1), Brent Seabrook (15)1–319:58 CHI
2nd period
Patrick Kane (22)Jonathan Toews (24)1–416:22 CHI
Ryan Hartman (8)Michal Kempny (6)1–517:32 CHI
Artem Anisimov (15)Vinnie Hinostroza (12), Patrick Kane (33)1–618:29 CHI · PPG
3rd period
Alex DeBrincat (22)Ryan Hartman (16), Patrick Sharp (9)1–708:22 CHI
Team stats
WSHCHI
20Shots on goal44
52%Faceoff %48%
0/2Power play1/4
25Penalty minutes11
35Hits18
17Blocked shots15
11Giveaways13
10Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 14:13
Brandon Saad · hooking2 min - 2nd 05:49
Jay Beagle · tripping2 min - 2nd 07:53Vinnie Hinostroza · tripping2 min
- 2nd 08:37Alex Ovechkin · slashing2 min
- 2nd 17:41Christian Djoos · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3rd 08:36Devante Smith-Pelly · fighting5 min
- 3rd 08:36Connor Murphy · fighting5 min
- 3rd 10:02Alex Ovechkin · slashing2 min
- 3rd 16:04Ryan Hartman · roughing2 min
- 3rd 16:04Tom Wilson · roughing2 min
- 3rd 16:04Tom Wilson · misconduct10 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 43Tom WilsonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:39 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 24:52 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:22 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 10:01 |
| 18Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:17 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:35 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 13:54 |
| 25Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:50 |
| 39Alex ChiassonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:37 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:56 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:53 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:55 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:12 |
| 22Madison BoweyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:23 |
| 29Christian DjoosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:04 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 17:36 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 20:10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 11 | 10 | 1 | .909 | 20:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | L | 33 | 27 | 6 | .818 | 40:00 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 19Jonathan ToewsC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 16:59 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 15:46 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 12:41 |
| 48Vinnie HinostrozaC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 15:34 |
| 88Patrick KaneR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 7 | 17:20 |
| 8Nick SchmaltzC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:45 |
| 10Patrick SharpL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 11:57 |
| 12Alex DeBrincatR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 13:48 |
| 15Artem AnisimovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 16:18 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 18:01 |
| 7Brent SeabrookD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 19:23 |
| 63Carl DahlstromD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 20:26 |
| 17Lance BoumaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13:14 |
| 57Tommy WingelsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 |
| 64David KampfC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:50 |
| 2Duncan KeithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 22:30 |
| 5Connor MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:21 |
| 82Jordan OesterleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:42 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Anton ForsbergG | W | 20 | 19 | 1 | .950 | 59:56 |
| 34J-F BerubeG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |