Toronto Maple Leafs vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Wednesday, March 20, 2024 · Capital One Arena
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Game summary
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Washington Capitals 7-3 on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The Maple Leafs outshot the Capitals 29-21.
Auston Matthews scored twice and Alex Ovechkin scored twice. William Nylander, Connor McMichael, Jake McCabe, Bobby McMann, Tyler Bertuzzi and John Tavares also scored.
Joseph Woll made 18 saves on 21 shots for the win; Charlie Lindgren stopped 22 of 29.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Auston Matthews (56)Max Domi (28)1–000:16 TOR
2nd period
William Nylander (38)John Tavares (30), Matthew Knies (16)2–000:56 TOR
Alex Ovechkin (22)John Carlson (36), Tom Wilson (15)2–109:57 WSH · PPG- Auston Matthews (57)Max Domi (29), Timothy Liljegren (18)3–112:59 TOR
Connor McMichael (15)Rasmus Sandin (19), Ivan Miroshnichenko (2)3–213:34 WSH
Jake McCabe (7)Max Domi (30), Auston Matthews (30)4–219:35 TOR
3rd period
- Alex Ovechkin (23)Dylan Strome (31)4–306:42 WSH
Bobby McMann (11)William Nylander (52), John Tavares (31)5–307:58 TOR
Tyler Bertuzzi (15)Auston Matthews (31), Max Domi (31)6–308:36 TOR
John Tavares (23)William Nylander (53), Auston Matthews (32)7–316:02 TOR · PPG
Team stats
TORWSH
29Shots on goal21
52%Faceoff %48%
1/5Power play1/1
2Penalty minutes10
34Hits37
20Blocked shots18
6Giveaways8
6Takeaways9
Penalties
- 2nd 09:05
Matthew Knies · tripping2 min - 3rd 01:10
Alex Ovechkin · hooking2 min - 3rd 04:24John Carlson · slashing2 min
- 3rd 09:34Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 12:15Tom Wilson · high sticking double minor4 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 34Auston MatthewsC | 2 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 5 | 19:35 |
| 11Max DomiC | 0 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 0 | 17:35 |
| 88William NylanderR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 20:01 |
| 91John TavaresC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 17:43 |
| 23Matthew KniesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:02 |
| 59Tyler BertuzziL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:19 |
| 74Bobby McMannC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:47 |
| 22Jake McCabeD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:01 |
| 37Timothy LiljegrenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:38 |
| 18Noah GregorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:27 |
| 24Connor DewarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:19 |
| 29Pontus HolmbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:49 |
| 64David KampfC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:52 |
| 89Nick RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:11 |
| 2Simon BenoitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:22 |
| 20Joel EdmundsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:00 |
| 25Conor TimminsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:33 |
| 44Morgan RiellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 20:54 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 60Joseph WollG | W | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 60:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 15:06 |
| 17Dylan StromeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 17:10 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 16:30 |
| 63Ivan MiroshnichenkoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:00 |
| 38Rasmus SandinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:10 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 4 | 24:29 |
| 15Sonny MilanoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:56 |
| 23Michael SgarbossaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:40 |
| 26Nic DowdC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 15:22 |
| 29Hendrix LapierreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:57 |
| 47Beck MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 17:42 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:46 |
| 96Nicolas Aube-KubelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:06 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 22:16 |
| 27Alexander AlexeyevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:28 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 20:20 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 20:29 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Darcy KuemperG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 79Charlie LindgrenG | L | 29 | 22 | 7 | .759 | 60:00 |