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Washington Capitals vs. Nashville Predators: game summary

Final · December 16, 2023 at 8:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : WSH 22 — NSH 23 · Bridgestone Arena

Three stars

Washington Capitals logo WSH

Game stats

NSH Nashville Predators logo
22Shots on goal23
61 %Faceoff win %39 %
1/4Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes8
20Hits29
11Blocked shots18
14Giveaways25
9Takeaways10

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
WSH413522
NSH86923

Season series WSH 0 – 2 NSH

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Washington Capitals logoWSH 1 / 22 / 403 / 23 / 31 NSHNashville Predators logo →
Missed shot — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P1 01:35 · wristMissed shot — Alexandre Carrier (NSH), P1 05:32 · wristMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P1 05:47 · slapMissed shot — Ryan O'Reilly (NSH), P1 10:28 · tip-inMissed shot — Luke Evangelista (NSH), P1 11:17 · wrap-aroundMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P1 17:52 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 01:04 · snapMissed shot — Roman Josi (NSH), P2 01:19 · slapMissed shot — Alexandre Carrier (NSH), P2 02:37 · snapMissed shot — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P2 04:07 · snapMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P2 04:36 · slapMissed shot — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P2 08:40 · tip-inMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P2 12:05 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 12:38 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 12:42 · wristMissed shot — Connor McMichael (WSH), P2 13:02 · wristMissed shot — Connor McMichael (WSH), P2 18:18 · slapMissed shot — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P2 18:58 · backhandMissed shot — Filip Forsberg (NSH), P2 19:36 · wristMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P2 19:59 · slapMissed shot — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P3 01:05 · wristMissed shot — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P3 03:31 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 03:54 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 19:17 · slapMissed shot — Dylan Strome (WSH), P3 19:32 · wristMissed shot — Tommy Novak (NSH), P3 19:53 · tip-inShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 00:51 · tip-inShot on goal — Alexandre Carrier (NSH), P1 02:23 · wristShot on goal — Ryan McDonagh (NSH), P1 02:38 · slapShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 02:54 · wristShot on goal — Luke Schenn (NSH), P1 03:37 · slapShot on goal — Cole Smith (NSH), P1 03:53 · wrap-aroundShot on goal — Luke Evangelista (NSH), P1 11:07 · wristShot on goal — Luke Evangelista (NSH), P1 11:29 · slapShot on goal — Cole Smith (NSH), P1 11:37 · backhandShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 12:56 · wristShot on goal — Trevor van Riemsdyk (WSH), P1 19:10 · wristShot on goal — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P2 01:49 · backhandShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P2 01:50 · backhandShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P2 04:03 · tip-inShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 04:06 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 05:06 · slapShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 05:13 · tip-inShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 05:32 · slapShot on goal — Roman Josi (NSH), P2 06:16 · slapShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P2 07:55 · wristShot on goal — Martin Fehérváry (WSH), P2 10:11 · wristShot on goal — Alexandre Carrier (NSH), P2 11:05 · slapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 12:01 · slapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 12:41 · wristShot on goal — Luke Schenn (NSH), P2 14:36 · deflectedShot on goal — Filip Forsberg (NSH), P2 14:49 · wristShot on goal — Luke Evangelista (NSH), P2 15:33 · snapShot on goal — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P2 19:02 · deflectedShot on goal — Roman Josi (NSH), P3 02:17 · slapShot on goal — Luke Evangelista (NSH), P3 06:40 · backhandShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 07:07 · backhandShot on goal — Roman Josi (NSH), P3 07:37 · wristShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 09:13 · wristShot on goal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P3 14:50 · snapShot on goal — Michael McCarron (NSH), P3 15:34 · wristShot on goal — Michael McCarron (NSH), P3 16:08 · wristShot on goal — Michael McCarron (NSH), P3 16:28 · wristShot on goal — Cole Smith (NSH), P3 16:29 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P3 16:45 · wristShot on goal — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P3 18:13 · wristShot on goal — Tommy Novak (NSH), P3 19:56 · wristGoal — Colton Sissons (NSH), P1 05:03 · tip-inGoal — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P2 05:16 · wristGoal — Philip Tomasino (NSH), P2 13:26 · backhandGoal — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P3 03:41 · deflected

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

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 04:15WSHTrevor van Riemsdyk — Delaying game (2 min)

2nd period

  • 03:23NSHCole Smith — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Nick Jensen
  • 04:07NSHRyan McDonagh — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by T.J. Oshie

3rd period

  • 01:36WSHAlex Ovechkin — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Filip Forsberg
  • 08:45NSHAlexandre Carrier — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by T.J. Oshie
  • 17:23NSHCody Glass — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • 19:47WSHDylan Strome — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Cody Glass

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL01-16223:07
D. StromeC01-12020:32
A. ProtasL0001012:11
C. McMichaelL00-10015:24
N. DowdC0000011:57
A. ManthaR0000014:53
T. WilsonR0004320:13
B. MalenstynL0000110:18
T. OshieR10-23418:51
J. SnivelyC0000012:48
E. KuznetsovC00-11018:00
N. Aube-KubelR0000108:42
N. JensenD00-20115:02
J. EdmundsonD00-20012:28
R. SandinD0001022:23
M. FehérváryD0002716:49
T. van RiemsdykD0001020:03
J. CarlsonD0001125:39
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
D. Kuemper0/0—00:00
C. Lindgren(L)20/2387.0 %57:39

Nashville Predators

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
C. GlassC0000114:32
F. ForsbergL0101215:13
C. SissonsC1001217:49
Y. TreninC1011216:25
G. NyquistR0000015:44
P. TomasinoR1021011:40
C. SmithR0113615:38
M. McCarronC0123410:38
J. ParssinenC0000012:13
L. EvangelistaR0004113:13
T. NovakC0001013:04
R. O'ReillyC0000017:58
L. SchennD0002416:49
J. LauzonD0010621:14
T. BarrieD0000015:42
R. McDonaghD0011023:05
A. CarrierD0112019:05
R. JosiD0113122:05
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
K. Lankinen0/0—00:00
J. Saros(W)21/2295.5 %60:00

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com) · View the game on NHL.com ↗

About this game

Who won Capitals vs Predators?

Predators won 3-1 over Capitals on Saturday, December 16, 2023.

When was Capitals vs Predators played?

On Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 8:00 PM ET at Bridgestone Arena.

Where was Capitals vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena, in Nashville.

Have the Capitals and Predators played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.