Dallas Stars vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, March 20, 2018 · Capital One Arena
FS-SW+ · NBCSWA
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outshot the Stars 32-27.
Goals came from Tyler Seguin, T.J. Oshie, Matt Niskanen, Alexander Radulov, Alex Ovechkin, Jamie Benn and John Carlson.
Braden Holtby made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Kari Lehtonen stopped 28 of 32.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Tyler Seguin (39)Alexander Radulov (39), John Klingberg (53)1–016:04 DAL · PPG
2nd period
T.J. Oshie (16)Lars Eller (19), Alex Ovechkin (36)1–104:07 WSH
Matt Niskanen (6)Unassisted1–205:32 WSH
Alexander Radulov (26)John Klingberg (54), Jamie Benn (41)2–211:48 DAL
Alex Ovechkin (44)John Carlson (46), T.J. Oshie (25)2–313:41 WSH · PPG
Jamie Benn (27)Unassisted3–318:15 DAL
3rd period
John Carlson (15)Lars Eller (20), Alex Ovechkin (37)3–415:01 WSH
Team stats
DALWSH
27Shots on goal32
43%Faceoff %57%
1/4Power play1/3
8Penalty minutes10
29Hits36
11Blocked shots21
12Giveaways14
12Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 08:31
Alexander Radulov · boarding2 min - 1st 15:12
Nicklas Backstrom · tripping2 min - 1st 19:00Nicklas Backstrom · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 01:50Alex Ovechkin · interference2 min
- 2nd 09:43Michal Kempny · interference2 min
- 2nd 13:22Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 13:48Brooks Orpik · roughing2 min
- 3rd 13:48Radek Faksa · slashing2 min
- 3rd 18:02Alexander Radulov · high sticking2 min
Season series
Dallas Stars
| 14Jamie BennL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 20:05 |
| 47Alexander RadulovR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23:10 |
| 3John KlingbergD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 25:57 |
| 91Tyler SeguinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 22:12 |
| 11Curtis McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:47 |
| 12Radek FaksaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:48 |
| 13Mattias JanmarkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:30 |
| 16Jason DickinsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:52 |
| 17Devin ShoreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:59 |
| 18Tyler PitlickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:27 |
| 21Antoine RousselL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:01 |
| 40Remi ElieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:57 |
| 46Gemel SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:08 |
| 2Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 18:35 |
| 6Julius HonkaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:25 |
| 23Esa LindellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:39 |
| 28Stephen JohnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:23 |
| 29Greg PaterynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Kari LehtonenG | L | 32 | 28 | 4 | .875 | 59:39 |
| 35Mike McKennaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 6 | 22:13 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 14:18 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:00 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 21:17 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 25:29 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 08:11 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 07:05 |
| 18Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:24 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:12 |
| 25Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:52 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 21:06 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 |
| 72Travis BoydC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:54 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:12 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:36 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:33 |
| 29Christian DjoosD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 12:47 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 60:00 |