Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Tuesday, January 15, 2019 · Bridgestone Arena
SN · TVAS · FS-TN · NBCSWA
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the Washington Capitals 7-2 on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators outshot the Capitals 29-28.
Viktor Arvidsson scored a hat trick and Nick Bonino scored twice. Nicklas Backstrom, Rocco Grimaldi, Calle Jarnkrok and T.J. Oshie also scored.
Juuse Saros made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Pheonix Copley stopped 22 of 29.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Viktor Arvidsson (15)Mattias Ekholm (29), Filip Forsberg (9)0–103:45 NSH
Nick Bonino (10)Colton Sissons (12), Austin Watson (3)0–210:33 NSH
2nd period
- Viktor Arvidsson (16)P.K. Subban (14), Ryan Johansen (33)0–301:21 NSH
Nicklas Backstrom (12)John Carlson (37), Alex Ovechkin (19)1–307:07 WSH · PPG- Viktor Arvidsson (17)Ryan Johansen (34)1–412:08 NSH · SHG
Rocco Grimaldi (4)Unassisted1–514:57 NSH- Nick Bonino (11)Mattias Ekholm (30), Ryan Hartman (7)1–619:54 NSH
3rd period
Calle Jarnkrok (8)Kevin Fiala (20)1–707:56 NSH
T.J. Oshie (14)Evgeny Kuznetsov (30), Jakub Vrana (11)2–716:11 WSH
Team stats
WSHNSH
28Shots on goal29
52%Faceoff %48%
1/2Power play0/5
35Penalty minutes19
27Hits12
18Blocked shots8
8Giveaways9
7Takeaways12
Penalties
- 2nd 01:55
Jakub Vrana · slashing2 min - 2nd 06:01
P.K. Subban · tripping2 min - 2nd 11:41Calle Jarnkrok · tripping2 min
- 2nd 16:08Tom Wilson · fighting5 min
- 2nd 16:08Austin Watson · fighting5 min
- 2nd 17:05Evgeny Kuznetsov · hooking2 min
- 3rd 04:54John Carlson · slashing2 min
- 3rd 07:56John Carlson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 07:56John Carlson · game misconduct10 min
- 3rd 15:24Tom Wilson · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 15:24P.K. Subban · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 18:58Evgeny Kuznetsov · slashing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | 18:57 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 10:22 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 6 | 17:02 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 15:45 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 15:30 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 18:35 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:23 |
| 23Dmitrij JaskinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:28 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 16:13 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:49 |
| 72Travis BoydC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 20:07 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:52 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 21:08 |
| 34Jonas SiegenthalerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:45 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pheonix CopleyG | L | 29 | 22 | 7 | .759 | 60:00 |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Nashville Predators
| 33Viktor ArvidssonL | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 6 | 17:30 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 20:33 |
| 92Ryan JohansenC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 15:50 |
| 14Mattias EkholmD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 23:10 |
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 15:37 |
| 10Colton SissonsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:12 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:56 |
| 22Kevin FialaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 |
| 23Rocco GrimaldiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:15 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 09:53 |
| 51Austin WatsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:44 |
| 76P.K. SubbanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:56 |
| 15Craig SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:43 |
| 89Frederick GaudreauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:29 |
| 4Ryan EllisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 22:09 |
| 5Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 18:11 |
| 7Yannick WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:29 |
| 59Roman JosiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 21:05 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Pekka RinneG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 74Juuse SarosG | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 60:00 |