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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 4, Toronto 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 25, 2017
Where: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Referees: Frederic L'Ecuyer, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Steve Miller
Attendance: 19404
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 2114
Toronto 0022
Periods:
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1
Washington   Toronto
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri. 0:00  
  0:40 Giveaway by Leo Komarov.
Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net 0:45  
T.J. Oshie hits Zach Hyman. 1:09  
  1:25 William Nylander shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Takeaway by Tyler Graovac. 1:46  
Giveaway by Braden Holtby. 1:57  
  2:05 Mitchell Marner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Connor Brown. 2:05  
  2:11 Takeaway by Andreas Borgman.
  2:22 Matt Martin hits Alex Chiasson.
Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson. 2:29  
  2:31 Takeaway by Andreas Borgman.
  3:14 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Brooks Orpik hits Nazem Kadri. 3:42  
Nicklas Backstrom hits Leo Komarov. 3:47  
Brooks Orpik hits Nazem Kadri. 3:57  
Giveaway by Tom Wilson. 4:06  
  4:27 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  4:57 Tyler Bozak shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  5:02 Shot by Mitchell Marner misses the net
  5:05 Dominic Moore wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
Jay Beagle shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 5:21  
  5:23 Patrick Marleau wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  5:44 Giveaway by Patrick Marleau.
Shot by Brooks Orpik misses the net 5:55  
  6:03 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  6:09 Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  6:23 Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Dmitry Orlov hits Auston Matthews. 6:29  
Dmitry Orlov hits Auston Matthews. 6:36  
  6:42 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 6:52  
  7:02 Mitchell Marner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Devante Smith-Pelly penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mitchell Marner. 7:03  
  7:03 Patrick Marleau wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
Brooks Orpik shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 7:09  
  7:54 Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  7:58 Leo Komarov shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  8:22 Leo Komarov hits John Carlson.
Taylor Chorney blocks shot from Mitchell Marner. 9:08  
  9:30 Takeaway by Zach Hyman.
  9:35 Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  9:47 Takeaway by Ron Hainsey.
  10:12 Shot by Auston Matthews misses the net
  10:20 Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Giveaway by Brooks Orpik. 10:48  
  10:52 Shot by Jake Gardiner misses the net
  11:27 Takeaway by James van Riemsdyk.
Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. 12:43  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Dominic Moore. 12:43  
  12:55 Andreas Borgman hits Devante Smith-Pelly.
  13:02 Roman Polak hits Tyler Graovac.
  13:17 Matt Martin hits Devante Smith-Pelly.
Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Auston Matthews. 14:01  
  14:15 Morgan Rielly shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  14:29 Giveaway by Nikita Zaitsev.
  14:32 Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Jay Beagle hits Tyler Bozak. 14:52  
  14:55 Dominic Moore wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
  15:01 Shot by Andreas Borgman misses the net
Alex Chiasson hits Dominic Moore. 15:15  
Chandler Stephenson hits Connor Brown. 15:21  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Dominic Moore. 15:39  
Shot by Matt Niskanen misses the net 15:43  
Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net 15:57  
  16:23 Giveaway by Curtis McElhinney.
Brooks Orpik shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 16:45  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Mitchell Marner. 17:18  
  17:36 James van Riemsdyk hits Devante Smith-Pelly.
  17:39 Takeaway by James van Riemsdyk.
  17:40 Shot by James van Riemsdyk misses the net
Lars Eller hits Tyler Bozak. 18:07  
Chandler Stephenson hits Connor Brown. 18:12  
John Carlson hits Matt Martin. 18:29  
  19:05 Ron Hainsey penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Zach Hyman. 19:05  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 19:09  
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Dominic Moore. 19:10  
Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by T.J. Oshie. 19:13  
  19:13 William Nylander wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Shot by Lars Eller misses the net 19:26  
  19:38 William Nylander shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against William Nylander. 19:38  
  19:46 Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  19:54 Shot by Ron Hainsey misses the net
Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Morgan Rielly. 19:59  
2
Washington   Toronto
  0:00 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Nicklas Backstrom hits Nazem Kadri. 0:30  
  0:36 Nikita Zaitsev blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
  0:44 Nazem Kadri blocks shot from Matt Niskanen.
  0:54 Leo Komarov hits Matt Niskanen.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews. 0:59  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against William Nylander. 1:07  
  1:21 Giveaway by Nikita Zaitsev.
Shot by John Carlson misses the net 1:22  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews. 1:22  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 1:31  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 1:40  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Mitchell Marner. 1:40  
  1:47 Mitchell Marner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Giveaway by John Carlson. 1:51  
  1:58 Andreas Borgman hits Devante Smith-Pelly.
Devante Smith-Pelly blocks shot from Andreas Borgman. 2:08  
  2:29 Roman Polak hits Tyler Graovac.
Chandler Stephenson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 2:49  
Shot by Madison Bowey misses the net 2:57  
  3:11 Matt Martin hits Madison Bowey.
  3:21 Matt Martin shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  3:29 Matt Martin hits Chandler Stephenson.
  3:42 Leo Komarov hits Taylor Chorney.
  3:50 Leo Komarov shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  3:51 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  3:55 Patrick Marleau penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tom Wilson.
  3:55 Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
  4:03 Giveaway by Nikita Zaitsev.
Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom. 5:18  
  5:28 Takeaway by Leo Komarov.
Matt Niskanen hits Zach Hyman. 5:39  
Alex Chiasson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 5:49  
  5:49 Dominic Moore wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  6:03 Dominic Moore hits Matt Niskanen.
Giveaway by Matt Niskanen. 6:04  
  6:05 Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  6:07 Mitchell Marner wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
  6:13 Andreas Borgman shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Giveaway by Jay Beagle. 6:20  
  6:30 Shot by Roman Polak misses the net
  6:57 Giveaway by Andreas Borgman.
Giveaway by John Carlson. 7:01  
  7:09 Roman Polak hits Tom Wilson.
  7:52 Takeaway by Patrick Marleau.
  7:56 Giveaway by Patrick Marleau.
  8:02 Nazem Kadri hits Nicklas Backstrom.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 8:10  
Dmitry Orlov hits Zach Hyman. 8:46  
Matt Niskanen hits William Nylander. 8:52  
  9:00 Jake Gardiner blocks shot from Devante Smith-Pelly.
  9:05 Dominic Moore wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  9:54 Matt Martin hits Lars Eller.
Tyler Graovac shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 9:55  
  10:23 Leo Komarov hits Tom Wilson.
Tom Wilson hits Ron Hainsey. 10:40  
  10:43 Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Jakub Vrana scores. Assisted by TJ. Oshie. and Matt Niskanen. 11:01  
  11:02 Dominic Moore wins the faceoff against Alex Chiasson.
Brooks Orpik hits Dominic Moore. 11:14  
Brooks Orpik hits Dominic Moore. 11:27  
  11:34 Matt Martin penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by John Carlson.
  11:34 Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 12:45  
  12:46 Zach Hyman wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 13:15  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Dominic Moore. 13:16  
  13:30 Ron Hainsey blocks shot from Lars Eller.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Dominic Moore. 13:31  
  13:41 Ron Hainsey blocks shot from Devante Smith-Pelly.
  13:53 Nikita Zaitsev hits Tyler Graovac.
  14:04 Giveaway by Jake Gardiner.
  15:09 Giveaway by Ron Hainsey.
Nicklas Backstrom hits Auston Matthews. 15:26  
  15:41 Takeaway by Jake Gardiner.
  15:47 Patrick Marleau shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jay Beagle hits Andreas Borgman. 16:42  
  16:48 Roman Polak blocks shot from Matt Niskanen.
Shot by Matt Niskanen misses the net 16:54  
  17:00 Roman Polak blocks shot from Alex Chiasson.
Taylor Chorney hits James van Riemsdyk. 17:15  
Jay Beagle hits Mitchell Marner. 17:27  
  17:34 James van Riemsdyk hits Dmitry Orlov.
  17:40 Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  17:41 Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  17:44 Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Tyler Graovac hits Morgan Rielly. 17:49  
  17:57 Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Devante Smith-Pelly hits Jake Gardiner. 18:13  
  18:23 Connor Brown shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Devante Smith-Pelly hits Nikita Zaitsev. 18:34  
Devante Smith-Pelly shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 18:40  
Tom Wilson wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri. 18:42  
Alex Ovechkin hits Patrick Marleau. 19:01  
  19:06 Nazem Kadri hits Matt Niskanen.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 19:08  
  19:42 Jake Gardiner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
3
Washington   Toronto
  0:00 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 0:22  
John Carlson hits Zach Hyman. 1:14  
  1:23 Jake Gardiner scores. Assisted by Auston Matthews.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 1:24  
  1:41 Takeaway by Mitchell Marner.
  1:45 Shot by Andreas Borgman misses the net
Taylor Chorney blocks shot from Nikita Zaitsev. 2:34  
Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from Nikita Zaitsev. 2:43  
Madison Bowey blocks shot from Dominic Moore. 2:52  
  3:08 Nazem Kadri shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  3:14 Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  3:31 Leo Komarov hits Brooks Orpik.
  3:39 Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  3:56 Nikita Zaitsev hits Alex Ovechkin.
Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net 4:20  
  4:35 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  4:48 Shot by Roman Polak misses the net
Giveaway by Matt Niskanen. 4:54  
  4:56 Giveaway by Mitchell Marner.
  5:47 Dominic Moore hits Madison Bowey.
Giveaway by Chandler Stephenson. 5:58  
  6:09 Nikita Zaitsev scores. Assisted by William Nylander and Dominic Moore.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri. 6:09  
  6:26 Giveaway by Leo Komarov.
Alex Ovechkin hits Patrick Marleau. 6:46  
  6:54 Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Jakub Vrana.
Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 7:11  
  7:53 Andreas Borgman hits Jay Beagle.
Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Tyler Bozak. 8:02  
Giveaway by Jay Beagle. 8:13  
Brooks Orpik hits Tyler Bozak. 8:22  
  8:32 Tyler Bozak hits Alex Chiasson.
  8:47 Shot by William Nylander misses the net
John Carlson blocks shot from James van Riemsdyk. 8:55  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri. 8:55  
  9:07 Shot by Nazem Kadri misses the net
  9:24 Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
T.J. Oshie hits Jake Gardiner. 9:59  
Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Nikita Zaitsev. 10:00  
  10:03 Takeaway by Auston Matthews.
  10:08 Shot by Zach Hyman misses the net
T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 10:28  
  10:29 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  10:41 Patrick Marleau blocks shot from Tom Wilson.
  10:42 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  10:47 Giveaway by Ron Hainsey.
  10:56 Morgan Rielly blocks shot from John Carlson.
  11:13 Ron Hainsey hits Tom Wilson.
Dmitry Orlov hits Nazem Kadri. 11:22  
Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Nikita Zaitsev. 11:55  
  12:01 Shot by Auston Matthews misses the net
Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:12  
  12:36 Shot by Roman Polak misses the net
Tyler Graovac hits Roman Polak. 12:48  
Devante Smith-Pelly shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney. 12:50  
Takeaway by Devante Smith-Pelly. 13:04  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Dominic Moore. 13:05  
  13:45 Giveaway by Jake Gardiner.
Jay Beagle hits Nazem Kadri. 14:04  
Jakub Vrana blocks shot from Auston Matthews. 15:20  
  15:35 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
Giveaway by John Carlson. 16:03  
  16:06 Shot by James van Riemsdyk misses the net
  16:07 Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri. 16:24  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri. 16:36  
Tom Wilson hits Patrick Marleau. 16:44  
  17:15 Giveaway by Jake Gardiner.
Shot by Alex Chiasson misses the net 17:16  
Alex Chiasson hits Zach Hyman. 17:25  
  17:57 Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  18:13 James van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:27 Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  18:31 Jake Gardiner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:32 Patrick Marleau wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Patrick Marleau. 18:45  
Brooks Orpik hits Patrick Marleau. 18:56  
  19:28 Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 19:29  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak. 19:31  
  19:44 Mitchell Marner blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Alex Ovechkin scores on an empty net. Assisted by TJ. Oshie. and Nicklas Backstrom. 19:51  
  19:51 Dominic Moore wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.