Washington Capitals vs. Vegas Golden Knights: game summary
Final · April 20, 2022 at 10:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : WSH 28 — VGK 30 · T-Mobile Arena
Three stars
- 1★
S. TheodoreVGK · D · 1B 1A - 2★
C. StephensonVGK · C · 1B 0A - 3★
E. DadonovVGK · R · 1B 1A
WSHGame stats
VGK
- 28Shots on goal30
- 53 %Faceoff win %47 %
- 0/1Power play1/2
- 4Penalty minutes2
- 37Hits30
- 21Blocked shots11
- 3Giveaways5
- 2Takeaways10
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| VGK | 8 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 30 |
Season series WSH 0 – 2 VGK
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← WSH 3 / 28 / 374 / 30 / 42 VGK →
WSH 3 / 28 / 374 / 30 / 42 VGK →Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Evgeny KuznetsovWSH · 06:18Assists : Alex Ovechkin, Nick Jensen1 – 0
Alec MartinezVGK · 13:51Assists : Zach Whitecloud, Mattias Janmark1 – 1
2nd period
Alex OvechkinWSH · 02:57Assists : Evgeny Kuznetsov, Marcus Johansson2 – 1
3rd period
- Evgenii DadonovVGK · 02:05Assists : Shea Theodore2 – 2
- Chandler StephensonVGK · 02:54 · PPAssists : Max Pacioretty, Alex Pietrangelo2 – 3
- Alex OvechkinWSH · 13:36Assists : Dmitry Orlov, Nicklas Backstrom3 – 3
Overtime
- Shea TheodoreVGK · 02:09Assists : Evgenii Dadonov, William Karlsson3 – 4
Penalties
2nd period
- 00:40WSHGarnet Hathaway — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Ben Hutton
- 18:57VGKEvgenii Dadonov — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Nick Jensen
3rd period
- 02:31WSHNic Dowd — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Michael Amadio
Box score
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. OvechkinL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17:29 |
| N. BackstromC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:46 |
| L. EllerC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 16:13 |
| G. HathawayR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 11:59 |
| J. LarssonL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 12:03 |
| N. DowdC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:29 |
| A. ManthaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:09 |
| T. WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 20:01 |
| C. ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:18 |
| T. OshieR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 16:05 |
| M. JohanssonL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:58 |
| E. KuznetsovC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 19:04 |
| J. SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:53 |
| N. JensenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24:57 |
| D. OrlovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24:14 |
| M. FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20:07 |
| T. van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:30 |
| J. CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 22:49 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Samsonov(O) | 26/30 | 86.7 % | 62:09 |
| V. Vanecek | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. EichelC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 17:16 |
| N. RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:07 |
| J. LeschyshynC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:50 |
| C. StephensonC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:35 |
| M. AmadioR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:26 |
| M. JanmarkC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:24 |
| K. KolesarR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 6 | 11:11 |
| M. StoneR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 17:40 |
| E. DadonovL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:34 |
| M. PaciorettyL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 17:24 |
| W. KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18:07 |
| J. MarchessaultR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 16:07 |
| Z. WhitecloudD | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 15:11 |
| B. McNabbD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 18:56 |
| A. PietrangeloD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26:30 |
| B. HuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19:07 |
| A. MartinezD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:17 |
| S. TheodoreD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20:55 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Thompson(W) | 13/15 | 86.7 % | 41:59 |
| R. Lehner | 12/13 | 92.3 % | 20:00 |
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About this game
Who won Capitals vs Golden Knights?
Golden Knights won 4-3 in overtime over Capitals on Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
When was Capitals vs Golden Knights played?
On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at 10:00 PM ET at T-Mobile Arena.
Where was Capitals vs Golden Knights played?
At T-Mobile Arena, in Paradise.
Have the Capitals and Golden Knights played this season?
Yes: January 24 (Golden Knights 1, Capitals 0).