Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes
Regular season · Sunday, November 28, 2021 · PNC Arena
SN · NBCSWA · BSSO
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at PNC Arena. The Hurricanes outshot the Capitals 32-25.
Goals came from Alex Ovechkin, Aliaksei Protas, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Nino Niederreiter, Dmitry Orlov and John Carlson.
Ilya Samsonov made 30 saves on 32 shots for the win; Frederik Andersen stopped 21 of 24.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Alex Ovechkin (19)Dmitry Orlov (8), Tom Wilson (13)1–011:58 WSH
Aliaksei Protas (1)John Carlson (16)2–012:57 WSH
3rd period
Jesperi Kotkaniemi (5)Jordan Martinook (5)2–106:22 CAR
Nino Niederreiter (4)Martin Necas (8), Brett Pesce (6)2–213:32 CAR
Dmitry Orlov (4)Tom Wilson (14), John Carlson (17)3–217:05 WSH · PPG
John Carlson (5)Unassisted4–218:19 WSH · EN
Team stats
WSHCAR
25Shots on goal32
45%Faceoff %55%
1/5Power play0/3
8Penalty minutes12
30Hits23
13Blocked shots14
7Giveaways14
7Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 08:38
Evgeny Kuznetsov · tripping2 min - 1st 13:49Lars Eller · interference2 min
- 2nd 00:40
Teuvo Teravainen · hooking2 min - 2nd 17:09Brady Skjei · interference2 min
- 2nd 18:19Tom Wilson · slashing2 min
- 2nd 18:19Brendan Smith · roughing2 min
- 3rd 00:46Brady Skjei · holding2 min
- 3rd 11:30Martin Fehérváry · hooking2 min
- 3rd 15:00Seth Jarvis · holding2 min
- 3rd 15:30Sebastian Aho · slashing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 74John CarlsonD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 26:54 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:19 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 21:02 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 23:32 |
| 59Aliaksei ProtasC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17:27 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:48 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:56 |
| 23Michael SgarbossaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:43 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:00 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:46 |
| 47Beck MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:00 |
| 49Brett LeasonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:51 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:52 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:27 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:39 |
| 38Dennis CholowskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:37 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:24 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:43 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 60:00 |
| 41Vitek VanecekG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| 21Nino NiederreiterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:53 |
| 48Jordan MartinookL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:35 |
| 82Jesperi KotkaniemiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 09:22 |
| 88Martin NecasC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:23 |
| 22Brett PesceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:06 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:32 |
| 16Vincent TrocheckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:17 |
| 20Sebastian AhoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:38 |
| 24Seth JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:19 |
| 37Andrei SvechnikovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:38 |
| 71Jesper FastR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 14:22 |
| 78Steven LorentzC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:28 |
| 86Teuvo TeravainenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 21:05 |
| 7Brendan SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:34 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:47 |
| 74Jaccob SlavinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:10 |
| 76Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:48 |
| 77Tony DeAngeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Frederik AndersenG | L | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 57:39 |
| 32Antti RaantaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |