Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Tuesday, February 15, 2022 · Bridgestone Arena
NBCSWA · BSSO
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators outshot the Capitals 34-28.
Alex Ovechkin scored twice. Joe Snively, Michael McCarron and Nick Jensen also scored.
Ilya Samsonov made 33 saves on 34 shots for the win; Juuse Saros stopped 24 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Joe Snively (3)Conor Sheary (11), Dmitry Orlov (16)1–004:17 WSH
3rd period
Michael McCarron (2)Roman Josi (35), Dante Fabbro (11)1–102:43 NSH
Nick Jensen (4)Garnet Hathaway (8), Carl Hagelin (9)2–103:27 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (30)John Carlson (29), Tom Wilson (19)3–104:33 WSH · PPG- Alex Ovechkin (31)Unassisted4–118:37 WSH · EN
Team stats
WSHNSH
28Shots on goal34
45%Faceoff %55%
1/4Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes8
21Hits37
17Blocked shots9
7Giveaways9
3Takeaways7
Penalties
- 2nd 06:25
Michael McCarron · high sticking2 min - 2nd 12:03
Joe Snively · hooking2 min - 2nd 12:54Mikael Granlund · tripping2 min
- 3rd 03:54Yakov Trenin · kneeing2 min
- 3rd 11:27Mikael Granlund · holding2 min
- 3rd 16:07Nick Jensen · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3rd 20:00Bench · game misconduct head coach0 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 16:55 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:56 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:52 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:48 |
| 91Joe SnivelyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:31 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 21:33 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 23:39 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25:09 |
| 10Daniel SprongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:47 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:57 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:58 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 11:16 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 18:06 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:08 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:50 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:48 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pheonix CopleyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | W | 34 | 33 | 1 | .971 | 60:00 |
Nashville Predators
| 47Michael McCarronR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:10 |
| 57Dante FabbroD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 19:01 |
| 59Roman JosiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 25:27 |
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 19:40 |
| 10Colton SissonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:16 |
| 11Luke KuninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:45 |
| 13Yakov TreninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:42 |
| 26Philip TomasinoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 07:56 |
| 28Eeli TolvanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:59 |
| 36Cole SmithL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:16 |
| 64Mikael GranlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:04 |
| 84Tanner JeannotL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:11 |
| 92Ryan JohansenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:05 |
| 95Matt DucheneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 21:43 |
| 5Matt BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 |
| 14Mattias EkholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:17 |
| 45Alexandre CarrierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:55 |
| 90Mark BorowieckiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:21 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33David RittichG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 74Juuse SarosG | L | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 57:55 |