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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 2, Carolina 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Carolina 01001
Washington 01012
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Carolina   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:05  
  1:08 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  1:10 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  1:22 Taylor Chorney shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  3:14 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  3:25 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:26  
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:05  
  5:39 Taylor Chorney shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  6:31 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:47  
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:51  
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 7:52  
Riley Nash shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:04  
  8:16 Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Brody Sutter.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson. 8:31  
Ryan Murphy shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:36  
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson. 8:41  
  9:59 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  10:31 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  10:33 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  12:00 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Brody Sutter shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:15  
  16:57 Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
  17:19 Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  17:20 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 17:21  
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:09  
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:09  
  18:10 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jay McClement.
Brad Malone shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:50  
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 9:38  
2
Carolina   Washington
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:26  
  0:54 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  0:55 Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
  1:27 Jason Chimera shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  1:30
(0-1)
Justin Williams scores. Assisted by Jason Chimera.
Jay McClement wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 1:30  
Noah Hanifin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:50  
Joakim Nordstrom shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:30  
  2:31 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
  3:09 Nicklas Backstrom penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  3:09 Mike Richards wins the face-off against Jeff Skinner.
Phillip Di Giuseppe shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:32  
  3:43 Mike Richards shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Noah Hanifin shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:03  
  6:53 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:54  
  7:14 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:15  
Jordan Staal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:30  
  7:31 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  7:42 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  8:17 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  8:18 Marcus Johansson wins the face-off against Jay McClement.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:00  
Jordan Staal scores. 10:50
(1-1)
 
  10:50 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  11:31 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Chris Terry shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:26  
  13:27 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  13:52 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  13:53 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  15:28 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Michal Jordan penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 17:45  
  17:45 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  18:38 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Brad Malone.
3
Carolina   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  0:09 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  0:57 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Riley Nash wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:58  
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:52  
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:10  
Jay McClement wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 2:13  
  3:02 Tom Wilson penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  3:02 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Elias Lindholm.
Jeff Skinner wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 3:49  
Nathan Gerbe shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:52  
  5:40 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  5:41 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Victor Rask.
  5:45 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 5:55  
Trevor Carrick shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:02  
Phillip Di Giuseppe shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:06  
  10:29 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Mike Richards. 10:30  
  12:47 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  13:49 Andre Burakovsky shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Victor Rask shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:34  
  15:35 Justin Williams wins the face-off against Riley Nash.
Chris Terry shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:56  
Riley Nash shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:01  
  16:02 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
Victor Rask wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 16:36  
Jeff Skinner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:51  
  17:35 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
Jordan Staal wins the face-off against Justin Williams. 17:36  
Joakim Nordstrom shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:07  
Riley Nash shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:45  
1 OT
Carolina   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Jordan Staal.
  1:28 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Eddie Lack.
  1:38
(1-2)
Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov.