National Hockey League
Washington 5, Nashville 3
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Brad Meier, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Brian Mach
Attendance: 17113
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1135
Nashville 0123
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 39-9-3-1 20-4-2-0 19-5-1-1 W4
Nashville 25-21-7-1 14-10-2-1 11-11-5-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Nashville Predators have a 14-10-2-1 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 19-5-1-1 record on the road.
  • Nashville has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Predators have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Filip Forsberg played for 19:32 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Filip Forsberg had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Marcus Johansson played for 13:27 during 18 shifts and scored 3 points. Marcus Johansson had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Nashville had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Nashville
Marcus Johansson 3 Points Filip Forsberg 2
Marcus Johansson 1 Goals Filip Forsberg 2
Marcus Johansson 2 Assists Mattias Ekholm 2
Alex Ovechkin 1 Power Play Goals Filip Forsberg 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Braden Holtby .885 Save Percentage Pekka Rinne .818
Braden Holtby 23 Saves Pekka Rinne 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 23 5 1-3 5-6 12 35
Nashville 26 3 1-6 2-3 6 29
Upcoming Games
  • Nashville will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Predators have a W/L % of .360 after a win and .552 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Capitals have a W/L % of .718 after a win and .846 after a loss.