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Nashville Predators vs. Washington Capitals: game summary

Final · December 29, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.

Shots on goal : NSH 20 — WSH 37 · Capital One Arena

Three stars

Nashville Predators logo NSH

Game stats

WSH Washington Capitals logo
20Shots on goal37
56 %Faceoff win %44 %
0/4Power play0/6
41Penalty minutes27
25Hits20
17Blocked shots14
4Giveaways5
11Takeaways7

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
NSH68620
WSH11111537

Season series NSH 0 – 2 WSH

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Nashville Predators logoNSH 3 / 20 / 315 / 37 / 47 WSHWashington Capitals logo →
Missed shot — Alexandre Carrier (NSH), P1 02:06 · wristMissed shot — Philip Tomasino (NSH), P1 02:32 · slapMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 04:43 · wristMissed shot — Lars Eller (WSH), P1 09:14 · wristMissed shot — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P1 13:48 · backhandMissed shot — Matt Duchene (NSH), P1 14:31 · wristMissed shot — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P1 17:22 · wristMissed shot — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P1 17:30 · tip-inMissed shot — Garnet Hathaway (WSH), P1 19:16 · tip-inMissed shot — Lars Eller (WSH), P1 19:51 · wristMissed shot — Philip Tomasino (NSH), P2 03:07 · slapMissed shot — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P2 04:08 · wristMissed shot — Ben Harpur (NSH), P2 09:42 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 17:52 · wristMissed shot — Ben Harpur (NSH), P3 00:51 · wristMissed shot — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P3 06:37 · slapMissed shot — Matt Duchene (NSH), P3 15:41 · tip-inMissed shot — Alexandre Carrier (NSH), P3 17:42 · slapMissed shot — Alexandre Carrier (NSH), P3 18:03 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 19:12 · wristMissed shot — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P3 19:30 · tip-inShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 00:37 · wristShot on goal — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P1 01:52 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Ekholm (NSH), P1 02:01 · slapShot on goal — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P1 05:24 · wristShot on goal — Nic Dowd (WSH), P1 07:43 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 08:16 · slapShot on goal — Michael McCarron (NSH), P1 10:18 · wristShot on goal — Garnet Hathaway (WSH), P1 10:39 · wristShot on goal — Matt Benning (NSH), P1 11:29 · slapShot on goal — Philip Tomasino (NSH), P1 12:53 · wristShot on goal — Conor Sheary (WSH), P1 13:38 · wristShot on goal — Dmitry Orlov (WSH), P1 14:39 · backhandShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 17:42 · slapShot on goal — Ryan Johansen (NSH), P1 18:21 · wristShot on goal — Tanner Jeannot (NSH), P2 01:22 · wristShot on goal — Michael McCarron (NSH), P2 01:30 · tip-inShot on goal — Mark Borowiecki (NSH), P2 02:06 · wristShot on goal — Matt Irwin (WSH), P2 02:30 · wristShot on goal — T.J. Oshie (WSH), P2 05:26 · slapShot on goal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P2 05:36 · tip-inShot on goal — Conor Sheary (WSH), P2 06:24 · wristShot on goal — Garnet Hathaway (WSH), P2 06:38 · tip-inShot on goal — Filip Forsberg (NSH), P2 07:33 · wristShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P2 07:52 · wristShot on goal — Lars Eller (WSH), P2 10:09 · wristShot on goal — Eeli Tolvanen (NSH), P2 14:44 · wristShot on goal — Carl Hagelin (WSH), P2 16:21 · wristShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P2 16:27 · wristShot on goal — Conor Sheary (WSH), P2 18:04 · wristShot on goal — Lars Eller (WSH), P2 18:17 · wristShot on goal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P3 00:15 · wristShot on goal — Aliaksei Protas (WSH), P3 01:52 · wristShot on goal — Mark Borowiecki (NSH), P3 02:10 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Johansen (NSH), P3 03:41 · wristShot on goal — Matt Irwin (WSH), P3 04:48 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 07:33 · wristShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 08:03 · wristShot on goal — Garnet Hathaway (WSH), P3 09:32 · tip-inShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 10:31 · wristShot on goal — Matt Irwin (WSH), P3 10:43 · wristShot on goal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P3 13:18 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 13:24 · wristShot on goal — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P3 13:32 · wristShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P3 13:40 · wristShot on goal — Dante Fabbro (NSH), P3 13:47 · wristShot on goal — Nicklas Backstrom (WSH), P3 16:33 · wristShot on goal — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P3 19:22 · wristShot on goal — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P3 19:27 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Johansen (NSH), P3 19:59 · wristGoal — Lars Eller (WSH), P1 03:15 · wristGoal — John Carlson (WSH), P1 13:11 · wristGoal — Nic Dowd (WSH), P1 18:52 · wristGoal — Yakov Trenin (NSH), P2 01:23 · wristGoal — Luke Kunin (NSH), P2 07:03 · tip-inGoal — Filip Forsberg (NSH), P2 07:38 · tip-inGoal — Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH), P3 14:24 · wristGoal — Carl Hagelin (WSH), P3 18:57 · wrist

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

  • 07:44NSHMichael McCarron — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Garnet Hathaway
  • 16:03NSHRyan Johansen — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Michal Kempny
  • 19:21NSHMatt Benning — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Garnet Hathaway
  • 19:21WSHGarnet Hathaway — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Matt Benning
  • 19:21WSHAlexander Alexeyev — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Matt Benning

2nd period

  • 04:27NSHMark Borowiecki — Instigator (2 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
  • 04:27NSHMark Borowiecki — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
  • 04:27NSHMark Borowiecki — Misconduct (10 min)
  • 04:27WSHTom Wilson — Fighting (5 min) · drawn by Mark Borowiecki
  • 13:00NSHBen Harpur — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Dmitry Orlov
  • 13:00WSHDmitry Orlov — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Ben Harpur
  • 16:35NSHMatt Benning — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Garnet Hathaway

3rd period

  • 06:15NSHDante Fabbro — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)
  • 08:24WSHTom Wilson — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Mikael Granlund
  • 12:18NSHMikael Granlund — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Evgeny Kuznetsov
  • 13:44WSHTom Wilson — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Alexandre Carrier
  • 19:31WSHMichal Kempny — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Tanner Jeannot
  • 19:31NSHMichael McCarron — Misconduct (10 min)
  • 19:31WSHTom Wilson — Misconduct (10 min)

Box score

Nashville Predators

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
F. ForsbergL10-12018:29
L. KuninC1011112:22
Y. TreninC1014314:33
N. CousinsC00-20208:07
M. OlivierR00-20307:25
P. TomasinoR00-21106:40
E. TolvanenR01-11211:50
M. McCarronC0012213:30
M. GranlundC01-20125:18
T. JeannotL0101517:16
R. JohansenC0003117:30
M. DucheneC00-10018:51
M. BenningD0001019:44
M. EkholmD0001124:52
B. HarpurD01-10117:45
A. CarrierD00-30123:40
D. FabbroD0211117:23
M. BorowieckiD0002010:55
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
D. Rittich0/0—00:00
J. Saros(L)32/3688.9 %59:16

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL0114026:01
N. BackstromC0113116:19
L. EllerC1013119:06
G. HathawayR0003310:49
C. McMichaelL0010110:04
N. DowdC1002110:36
T. WilsonR0002218:02
A. ProtasL0001107:00
C. HagelinL1112011:21
C. ShearyL0003112:20
T. OshieR0101220:13
E. KuznetsovC1004021:58
M. KempnyD0100220:57
D. OrlovD0221220:42
A. AlexeyevD0000110:35
M. IrwinD0003209:29
T. van RiemsdykD0000021:32
J. CarlsonD1325024:27
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
P. Copley0/0—00:00
I. Samsonov(W)17/2085.0 %60:00

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About this game

Who won Predators vs Capitals?

Capitals won 5-3 over Predators on Wednesday, December 29, 2021.

When was Predators vs Capitals played?

On Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at 7:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena.

Where was Predators vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena, in Washington.

Have the Predators and Capitals played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.