Los Angeles Kings vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, December 19, 2021 · Capital One Arena
NBCSWA · BSW
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outshot the Kings 35-24.
Goals came from Connor McMichael, Justin Schultz, Blake Lizotte, Christian Wolanin and Adrian Kempe.
Garret Sparks made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Vitek Vanecek stopped 21 of 24.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Connor McMichael (4)Joe Snively (1)0–107:58 WSH
2nd period
Justin Schultz (2)Conor Sheary (8), Garnet Hathaway (3)0–213:47 WSH
Blake Lizotte (3)Alex Iafallo (10), Anze Kopitar (18)1–217:04 LAK · SHG
3rd period
Christian Wolanin (1)Matt Roy (10)2–202:50 LAK
Adrian Kempe (12)Matt Roy (11), Dustin Brown (8)3–209:36 LAK
Team stats
LAKWSH
24Shots on goal35
61%Faceoff %39%
0/4Power play0/6
21Penalty minutes17
34Hits30
24Blocked shots12
5Giveaways7
5Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 01:52
Carl Grundstrom · interference2 min - 1st 10:50
Lars Eller · interference2 min - 1st 15:13Beck Malenstyn · holding2 min
- 2nd 01:32Brendan Lemieux · fighting5 min
- 2nd 01:32Brendan Lemieux · roughing2 min
- 2nd 01:32Beck Malenstyn · fighting5 min
- 2nd 01:32Trevor van Riemsdyk · roughing2 min
- 2nd 01:32Blake Lizotte · roughing2 min
- 2nd 04:09Lias Andersson · slashing2 min
- 2nd 06:56Justin Schultz · tripping2 min
- 2nd 09:46Blake Lizotte · hooking2 min
- 2nd 09:46Blake Lizotte · abuse of officials2 min
- 2nd 16:42Christian Wolanin · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 02:11Lias Andersson · roughing2 min
- 3rd 02:11Conor Sheary · roughing2 min
- 3rd 10:03Trevor van Riemsdyk · hooking2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 3Matt RoyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 23:31 |
| 9Adrian KempeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 22:11 |
| 11Anze KopitarC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 24:32 |
| 19Alex IafalloL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:40 |
| 23Dustin BrownL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:18 |
| 46Blake LizotteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 08:13 |
| 86Christian WolaninD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:50 |
| 12Trevor MooreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:15 |
| 17Lias AnderssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:17 |
| 33Viktor ArvidssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:29 |
| 34Arthur KaliyevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:10 |
| 48Brendan LemieuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 06:35 |
| 89Rasmus KupariC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 09:13 |
| 91Carl GrundstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:05 |
| 6Olli MaattaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:16 |
| 7Tobias BjornfotD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:07 |
| 44Mikey AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 |
| 50Sean DurziD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 24:12 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Jonathan QuickG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 80Garret SparksG | W | 35 | 33 | 2 | .943 | 60:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:33 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 06:18 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:29 |
| 91Joe SnivelyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 06:53 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:37 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 27:07 |
| 10Daniel SprongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 21:47 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 23:27 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:17 |
| 47Beck MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 07:14 |
| 49Brett LeasonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:36 |
| 59Aliaksei ProtasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:45 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:07 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:01 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:45 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:31 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:47 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 25:33 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Vitek VanecekG | L | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 58:13 |