Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights
Regular season · Monday, February 17, 2020 · T-Mobile Arena
NBCSN · SN · ATTSN-RM · NBCSWA
Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Monday, February 17, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Capitals 29-27.
T.J. Oshie scored twice. Nick Holden, Reilly Smith and Max Pacioretty also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 25 saves on 27 shots for the win; Braden Holtby stopped 26 of 29.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nick Holden (5)William Carrier (11), Tomas Nosek (5)0–103:43 VGK
Reilly Smith (23)Jonathan Marchessault (22), Paul Stastny (16)0–217:17 VGK
2nd period
Max Pacioretty (27)William Karlsson (27)0–314:06 VGK
3rd period
T.J. Oshie (23)Dmitry Orlov (21), Jakub Vrana (25)1–308:47 WSH- T.J. Oshie (24)Jakub Vrana (26), John Carlson (55)2–310:40 WSH · PPG
Team stats
WSHVGK
27Shots on goal29
38%Faceoff %63%
1/3Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes6
47Hits27
8Blocked shots16
1Giveaways8
7Takeaways11
Penalties
- 2nd 08:59
Jon Merrill · tripping2 min - 3rd 00:34
John Carlson · slashing2 min - 3rd 03:16Cody Eakin · hooking2 min
- 3rd 05:22Dmitry Orlov · tripping2 min
- 3rd 09:31Jon Merrill · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 13Jakub VranaL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:35 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 18:09 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 24:33 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 24:18 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 21:39 |
| 14Richard PanikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:41 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:57 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:21 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 07:45 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:59 |
| 28Brendan LeipsicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:25 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:36 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:33 |
| 72Travis BoydC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:26 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:47 |
| 6Michal KempnyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 |
| 33Radko GudasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 34Jonas SiegenthalerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | L | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 58:29 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| 19Reilly SmithR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:05 |
| 26Paul StastnyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:54 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 09:48 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:54 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:51 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:34 |
| 92Tomas NosekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:45 |
| 22Nick HoldenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 23:58 |
| 9Cody GlassC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:04 |
| 20Chandler StephensonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:10 |
| 21Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:19 |
| 61Mark StoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:54 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:01 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:41 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:02 |
| 15Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:00 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 20:45 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 27 | 25 | 2 | .926 | 60:00 |
| 30Malcolm SubbanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |