Edmonton 5, Washington 4
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 20, 2015
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees:
Justin St. Pierre, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen:
David Brisebois, Scott Cherrey
Attendance:
18506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Edmonton
|
12-26-6-3 |
8-14-1-1 |
4-12-5-2 |
W2 |
| Washington
|
24-13-5-4 |
12-5-2-3 |
12-8-3-1 |
L3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 12-5-2-3 record at home this season. The Edmonton Oilers have a 4-12-5-2 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Edmonton has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Oilers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Alex Ovechkin played for 18:44 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Ovechkin had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins played for 23:17 during 29 shifts and scored 2 points. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Edmonton had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Edmonton |
|
Washington |
|
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 2 |
Points |
Alex Ovechkin 2 |
|
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 1 |
Goals |
Alex Ovechkin 2 |
|
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 1 |
Assists |
Andre Burakovsky 2 |
|
Nikita Nikitin 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Alex Ovechkin 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Viktor Fasth .833 |
Save Percentage |
Braden Holtby .871 |
|
Viktor Fasth 20 |
Saves |
Braden Holtby 27 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Columbus. The Capitals have a W/L % of .480 after a win and .571 after a loss.
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Edmonton will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Oilers have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .194 after a loss.
