Colorado Avalanche vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Thursday, February 7, 2019 · Capital One Arena
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Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outshot the Avalanche 42-37.
Evgeny Kuznetsov scored twice. Andre Burakovsky, Nathan MacKinnon, Matt Niskanen, Mikko Rantanen and Colin Wilson also scored.
Pheonix Copley made 34 saves on 37 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 38 of 42.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Andre Burakovsky (7)T.J. Oshie (15), Matt Niskanen (13)0–106:31 WSH
2nd period
Nathan MacKinnon (28)Tyson Barrie (34), Gabriel Landeskog (26)1–100:35 COL
Evgeny Kuznetsov (11)Alex Ovechkin (22), John Carlson (41)1–208:38 WSH · PPG
3rd period
Matt Niskanen (8)Jakub Vrana (16), Evgeny Kuznetsov (36)1–300:34 WSH
Mikko Rantanen (24)Gabriel Landeskog (27)2–305:10 COL
Colin Wilson (10)Matt Calvert (12), Samuel Girard (13)3–317:53 COL
OT period
- Evgeny Kuznetsov (12)Alex Ovechkin (23)3–404:12 WSH
Team stats
COLWSH
37Shots on goal42
50%Faceoff %50%
0/2Power play1/6
30Penalty minutes21
18Hits33
17Blocked shots25
8Giveaways18
8Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 13:40
Mikko Rantanen · tripping2 min - 1st 18:14
Devante Smith-Pelly · high sticking2 min - 2nd 00:35Bench · delaying game bench2 min
- 2nd 07:06Ian Cole · tripping2 min
- 2nd 13:27Nikita Zadorov · interference2 min
- 2nd 16:31Nathan MacKinnon · tripping2 min
- 3rd 02:40Gabriel Landeskog · hooking2 min
- 3rd 11:18Ian Cole · interference5 min
- 3rd 11:18Ian Cole · fighting5 min
- 3rd 11:18Ian Cole · game misconduct10 min
- 3rd 11:18Tom Wilson · instigator2 min
- 3rd 11:18Tom Wilson · fighting5 min
- 3rd 11:18Tom Wilson · misconduct10 min
Season series
Colorado Avalanche
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 23:32 |
| 11Matt CalvertL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 14:49 |
| 22Colin WilsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 13:32 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 23:29 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 22:08 |
| 4Tyson BarrieD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 21:32 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:48 |
| 10Sven AndrighettoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 06:32 |
| 13Alexander KerfootC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:14 |
| 15Sheldon DriesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:37 |
| 24A.J. GreerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:11 |
| 34Carl SoderbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:38 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:51 |
| 83Matt NietoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:08 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | 22:16 |
| 12Patrik NemethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:07 |
| 16Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:04 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:36 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | O | 42 | 38 | 4 | .905 | 64:12 |
| 31Philipp GrubauerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 19:49 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 25:22 |
| 2Matt NiskanenD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 20:10 |
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 15:23 |
| 65Andre BurakovskyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 09:06 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 24:21 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 28:41 |
| 10Brett ConnollyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:43 |
| 18Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:34 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 24:12 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:49 |
| 25Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:49 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:18 |
| 72Travis BoydC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:37 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:43 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:01 |
| 22Madison BoweyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:57 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pheonix CopleyG | W | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | 63:57 |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |