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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington CapitalsApr 20, 2019

FinalPlayoffs· Capital One Arena
Goals123TShots123T
CAR0000CAR615930
WSH1236WSH1071128
CAR 55WSH 55
CAR 1.76WSH 3.35
PP goals
CAR 0WSH 3
Hits
CAR 32WSH 48
Blocks
CAR 17WSH 14
PIM
CAR 8WSH 10
CAR 46%WSH 54%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Washington Capitals rout Carolina Hurricanes 6–0

Washington Capitals beat Carolina Hurricanes 6–0 at home. Nicklas Backstrom (WSH) led the scoring with 2G 2A. WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Backstrom, Carlson, Kuznetsov and Wilson) scored 3 power-play goals on 12 attempts in 3:56 together.

  1. Points
    Nicklas Backstrom had two goals and 2 assists (4 points) on 4 shots in 16:43.Backstrom
  2. Points
    Alex Ovechkin had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 18:05.Ovechkin
  3. PP1
    WSH's first power-play unit (Ovechkin, Backstrom, Carlson, Kuznetsov and Wilson) scored 3 power-play goals on 12 attempts in 3:56 together.OvechkinBackstromCarlsonKuznetsovWilson
  4. Points
    Tom Wilson had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 2 shots in 18:41.Wilson
  5. Points
    Evgeny Kuznetsov had 2 assists (2 points) on 4 shots in 18:18.Kuznetsov
  6. Points
    John Carlson had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 20:10.Carlson
  7. New line
    New look for CAR: McGinn–Maenalanen–Wallmark skated 9:43 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (43.8% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.McGinnMaenalanenWallmark
  8. New line
    New look for WSH: Hagelin–Kuznetsov–Vrana skated 8:18 together at 5v5 as the L2 trio (57.1% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.HagelinKuznetsovVrana

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, CAR at WSH: 110 attempts, 58 on goal, 6 goals, 5.12 expected goals; best chance Tom Wilson at 0.37 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← CAR attacks left (bottom on phones)WSH attacks right (top on phones) →
  • WSH
  • CAR
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 110 of 110 attempts · WSH 55 · CAR 55

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, CAR at WSH: expected goals 3.35 to 1.76 (WSH led the chances), shot attempts 55 to 55, 6 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdWSHCARBBCWDOnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • WSH
  • CAR
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
WSHCARcontrol2nd3rdBackstrom · 1st 7:33Backstrom · 2nd 14:21Connolly · 2nd 16:11Wilson · 3rd 1:04Dowd · 3rd 8:57Ovechkin · 3rd 10:14
  • WSH pressure
  • CAR pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: CAR 31% of the game, WSH 32%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, CAR at WSH: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Braden Holtby (60:00) for WSH and Petr Mrazek (58:48) for CAR, 6 goals.

WSH
CAR
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatCARWSH
4938
1.631.93
1.581.92
710
68
2222
+0.007−0.007
31%32%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Carolina Hurricanes

Current CAR line combinations →

Washington Capitals

Current WSH line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 7:33
    CAR 0 – 1 WSH

3rd period

  1. 1:04
    CAR 0 – 4 WSH
  2. 8:57
    CAR 0 – 5 WSH
  3. 10:14
    CAR 0 – 6 WSH

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Carolina Hurricanes

CAR skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Lucas Wallmark CL1000010.0220418:44——405
Brock McGinn LL1000-130.0820018:16——4825
Saku Maenalanen RL1000-110.0030212:40——468
Jordan Staal CL2000010.1530017:44——6854
Justin Williams RL2000010.0210016:07——7154
Warren Foegele LL2000000.1410015:58——6443
Sebastian Aho CL3000-170.6620217:49——6570
Teuvo Teravainen CL3000-130.0700017:40——5762
Nino Niederreiter RL3000-110.0711014:44——6366
Patrick Brown CL4000010.1181010:58——5057
Greg McKegg CL4000-110.011009:36——4613
Aleksi Saarela CL4000000.001009:10——5024
Jaccob Slavin DD1000-210.2016024:55——5952
Dougie Hamilton DD1000-120.0602021:09——5954
Justin Faulk DD2000030.1422022:11——5454
Brett Pesce DD2000-100.0003019:18——5048
Trevor van Riemsdyk DD3000040.0521015:10——5513
Calvin de Haan DD3000000.0021013:13——6017
CAR goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Petr Mrazek(start)L28226.7863.3558:48

Washington Capitals

WSH skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Tom Wilson RL1112020.6161018:41——3540
Alex Ovechkin LL1123+220.19112018:05——4060
Nicklas Backstrom CL1224+140.5111016:43——3752
Evgeny Kuznetsov CL2022040.3211218:18——4245
Carl Hagelin LL2000030.2941015:42——4877
Jakub Vrana LL2000000.0420012:56——5270
Nic Dowd CL3101+120.4910012:43——6262
Chandler Stephenson CL3000010.0910011:49——5438
Devante Smith-Pelly RL3000+110.2650010:43——5667
Lars Eller CL4000+100.0011016:58——4062
Brett Connolly RL4101+120.3620212:17——3336
Andre Burakovsky LL4000000.111009:31——3120
Matt Niskanen DD1000010.0162022:20——3450
Dmitry Orlov DD1000+200.0000019:00——3748
John Carlson DD2022+230.0501220:10——4755
Jonas Siegenthaler DD2000000.0011217:28——3935
Nick Jensen DD3000030.0341219:24——5772
Brooks Orpik DD3000000.0012017:12——6074
WSH goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Braden Holtby(start)W30300.10001.7660:00