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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Nashville 3, Washington 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 30, 2023
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Beau Halkidis
Linesmen: CJ Murray, Libor Suchanek
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Nashville 2001SO3
Washington 11002
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
  • SO
1
Nashville   Washington
  0:00 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 0:15  
Gustav Nyquist wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 0:17  
Shot by Filip Forsberg misses the net 0:18  
  0:41 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Kiefer Sherwood shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 0:43  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 0:45  
Kiefer Sherwood shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 0:47  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 0:49  
  1:20 Takeaway by Connor McMichael.
  1:21 Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 1:23  
  1:39 Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Michael McCarron.
  1:51 Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net
Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh. 1:53  
  1:59 Rasmus Sandin shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  2:16 Nick Jensen hits Tommy Novak.
  2:21 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Roman Josi.
Shot by Dante Fabbro misses the net 2:26  
Dante Fabbro shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 2:41  
Luke Evangelista scores. Assisted by Dante Fabbro and Tommy Novak. 2:44  
  2:44 Hendrix Lapierre wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons.
Kiefer Sherwood shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 3:01  
Giveaway by Yaroslav Askarov. 3:08  
  3:10 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
  3:16 Joel Edmundson hits Kiefer Sherwood.
Juuso Parssinen shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 3:21  
Ryan McDonagh shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 3:52  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 3:54  
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 4:12  
  4:14 Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Tommy Novak.
  4:46 Joel Edmundson blocks shot from Cole Smith.
  5:03 Aliaksei Protas shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  5:15 Takeaway by Nick Jensen.
Shot by Gustav Nyquist misses the net 5:28  
  5:54 Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Filip Forsberg.
  6:03 Alex Ovechkin penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Filip Forsberg.
  6:03 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Shot by Colton Sissons misses the net 6:21  
  6:36 John Carlson blocks shot from Filip Forsberg.
  6:43 Giveaway by Joel Edmundson.
Roman Josi scores a power play goal. Assisted by Gustav Nyquist and Ryan O'Reilly. 6:55  
  6:55 Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Yakov Trenin.
  7:27 Ethan Bear shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  7:45 Trevor van Riemsdyk hits Yakov Trenin.
Michael McCarron hits Hendrix Lapierre. 7:53  
  7:55 Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net
  8:04 Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net
Giveaway by Kiefer Sherwood. 8:13  
Kiefer Sherwood hits Rasmus Sandin. 8:25  
  9:21 Alex Ovechkin hits Dante Fabbro.
  9:30 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Luke Schenn blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 9:32  
  9:38 John Carlson shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh. 9:39  
  9:41 Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Jeremy Lauzon hits Beck Malenstyn. 10:03  
  10:23 Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  10:25 Beck Malenstyn scores. Assisted by Nic Dowd and Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 10:25  
  10:46 Anthony Mantha blocks shot from Roman Josi.
  10:57 Aliaksei Protas hits Michael McCarron.
  11:03 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons.
Colton Sissons blocks shot from Joel Edmundson. 11:43  
  11:45 Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  11:57 Shot by Aliaksei Protas misses the net
  11:59 Hendrix Lapierre wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron.
Luke Schenn hits Tom Wilson. 12:01  
Shot by Philip Tomasino misses the net 12:15  
  12:19 Giveaway by Hendrix Lapierre.
  12:42 John Carlson blocks shot from Ryan McDonagh.
Michael McCarron penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joel Edmundson. 12:46  
  12:46 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons.
Takeaway by Colton Sissons. 13:00  
Giveaway by Colton Sissons. 13:07  
  15:10 Nicolas Aube-Kubel hits Dante Fabbro.
  15:36 Hendrix Lapierre wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron.
Yakov Trenin hits Trevor van Riemsdyk. 15:58  
Michael McCarron shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 16:13  
Michael McCarron penalty for fighting against Tom Wilson - 5 mins (Major). 16:15  
  16:15 Tom Wilson penalty for fighting against Michael McCarron - 5 mins (Major).
  16:15 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Tommy Novak.
  17:36 Beck Malenstyn shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  17:50 Shot by Nic Dowd misses the net
  18:26 Shot by Connor McMichael misses the net
  18:34 Connor McMichael hits Dante Fabbro.
Kiefer Sherwood hits Aliaksei Protas. 18:47  
  18:56 Ethan Bear shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  19:30 Alex Ovechkin hits Tommy Novak.
  19:41 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  19:45 Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Tommy Novak.
  19:57 John Carlson shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  19:58 Shot by Connor McMichael misses the net
  20:00 Joel Edmundson penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeremy Lauzon.
Jeremy Lauzon penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joel Edmundson. 20:00  
2
Nashville   Washington
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 0:00  
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 0:18  
  0:21 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  0:35 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  0:36 Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Juuso Parssinen.
Shot by Colton Sissons misses the net 1:38  
Roman Josi shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 1:48  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 2:04  
  2:20 Giveaway by Nick Jensen.
Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 2:26  
Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 2:44  
Michael McCarron hits Rasmus Sandin. 2:56  
  3:26 Dylan Strome hits Cole Smith.
Luke Evangelista shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 3:29  
  3:54 Tom Wilson hits Alexandre Carrier.
  4:12 Giveaway by Matthew Phillips.
Giveaway by Dante Fabbro. 4:39  
Shot by Filip Forsberg misses the net 4:45  
  5:01 Shot by Nic Dowd misses the net
Dante Fabbro hits Nic Dowd. 5:06  
Jeremy Lauzon shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 6:22  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 6:23  
  6:28 Beck Malenstyn blocks shot from Dante Fabbro.
  7:06 Shot by Joel Edmundson misses the net
Jeremy Lauzon blocks shot from Dylan Strome. 7:28  
  7:29 Shot by Ethan Bear misses the net
  7:33 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons.
Kiefer Sherwood shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 7:40  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre. 7:42  
Takeaway by Alexandre Carrier. 8:06  
  8:09 Rasmus Sandin hits Colton Sissons.
Jeremy Lauzon blocks shot from Trevor van Riemsdyk. 8:31  
  8:43 Aliaksei Protas hits Alexandre Carrier.
Michael McCarron hits Nick Jensen. 9:10  
Michael McCarron shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 9:17  
Kiefer Sherwood wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 9:19  
  9:21 Beck Malenstyn blocks shot from Dante Fabbro.
Kiefer Sherwood hits Nic Dowd. 9:25  
  10:35 Ethan Bear blocks shot from Filip Forsberg.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 10:36  
  11:09 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Juuso Parssinen.
Jeremy Lauzon hits Dylan Strome. 11:29  
Giveaway by Juuso Parssinen. 11:42  
  11:56 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  12:00 Alex Ovechkin hits Yakov Trenin.
Ryan McDonagh shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 12:27  
Luke Evangelista penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Jensen. 12:56  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:56  
  13:19 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Shot by Colton Sissons misses the net 13:21  
Alexandre Carrier hits Tom Wilson. 13:55  
Jeremy Lauzon blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 13:58  
Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh. 14:30  
Yakov Trenin hits Alex Ovechkin. 14:31  
  14:59 Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Dylan Strome and Aliaksei Protas.
Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre. 14:59  
Yakov Trenin hits Nick Jensen. 15:17  
Roman Josi blocks shot from Tom Wilson. 15:32  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 15:53  
Shot by Gustav Nyquist misses the net 15:55  
  16:06 Tom Wilson hits Gustav Nyquist.
Takeaway by Gustav Nyquist. 16:25  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 16:30  
Tommy Novak shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 16:44  
Luke Evangelista wins the faceoff against Aliaksei Protas. 16:46  
Luke Evangelista shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 17:03  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 17:06  
  17:18 Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Kiefer Sherwood hits Aliaksei Protas. 17:24  
  17:36 Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas.
  17:39 Connor McMichael blocks shot from Roman Josi.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 17:42  
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 17:44  
Shot by Gustav Nyquist misses the net 17:47  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 17:48  
  18:05 Beck Malenstyn shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Luke Schenn blocks shot from John Carlson. 18:30  
Shot by Philip Tomasino misses the net 18:47  
  19:12 Dylan Strome blocks shot from Roman Josi.
  19:21 Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Michael McCarron.
Shot by Yakov Trenin misses the net 19:38  
Jeremy Lauzon shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 19:57  
3
Nashville   Washington
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 0:00  
Filip Forsberg hits John Carlson. 0:33  
Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly. 0:38  
Shot by Roman Josi misses the net 0:40  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 0:52  
Jeremy Lauzon shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 1:01  
  1:16 Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  1:29 Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  2:06 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 2:08  
Filip Forsberg blocks shot from Joel Edmundson. 2:12  
  2:16 Shot by Dylan Strome misses the net
  2:21 Dylan Strome shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Ryan O'Reilly blocks shot from Joel Edmundson. 2:24  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 3:04  
  3:15 Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin.
Tommy Novak blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 3:19  
  3:37 Rasmus Sandin shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 3:40  
Kiefer Sherwood hits Rasmus Sandin. 3:50  
Shot by Colton Sissons misses the net 3:52  
  4:01 Connor McMichael penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Juuso Parssinen.
  4:01 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  4:49 Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  4:53 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  4:55 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Tommy Novak.
  4:56 Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
  5:28 John Carlson blocks shot from Philip Tomasino.
  5:30 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Giveaway by Filip Forsberg. 5:56  
Shot by Cole Smith misses the net 6:43  
  6:48 Takeaway by Aliaksei Protas.
Tommy Novak shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 7:07  
  7:20 Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 7:48  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 7:50  
Shot by Roman Josi misses the net 7:52  
  8:06 Takeaway by Tom Wilson.
Takeaway by Yaroslav Askarov. 8:15  
Yakov Trenin hits Rasmus Sandin. 8:30  
Yakov Trenin shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 8:59  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 9:01  
Tommy Novak wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 9:36  
Shot by Dante Fabbro misses the net 9:39  
Shot by Tommy Novak misses the net 9:40  
Tommy Novak shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 9:42  
  9:45 Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Tommy Novak.
  10:03 Ethan Bear blocks shot from Roman Josi.
  10:14 Aliaksei Protas blocks shot from Luke Evangelista.
  10:26 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Kiefer Sherwood blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 11:07  
Colton Sissons blocks shot from Luke Schenn. 11:38  
Shot by Michael McCarron misses the net 12:02  
Jeremy Lauzon hits Tom Wilson. 12:11  
  12:34 Nic Dowd hits Alexandre Carrier.
  12:55 Connor McMichael wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 13:02  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 13:04  
  13:06 Nicolas Aube-Kubel blocks shot from Roman Josi.
Luke Schenn hits Beck Malenstyn. 13:43  
  13:59 Dylan Strome blocks shot from Ryan McDonagh.
Shot by Juuso Parssinen misses the net 14:03  
  14:18 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Colton Sissons hits Rasmus Sandin. 14:21  
  14:23 Dylan Strome blocks shot from Alexandre Carrier.
Luke Evangelista shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 14:40  
Tommy Novak wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 14:43  
Cole Smith blocks shot from Alexandre Carrier. 15:09  
Yakov Trenin shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 15:41  
Shot by Michael McCarron misses the net 15:56  
  16:02 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Luke Schenn hits John Carlson. 16:29  
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 16:32  
  17:11 Nic Dowd blocks shot from Colton Sissons.
Jeremy Lauzon hits Nicolas Aube-Kubel. 17:20  
  17:37 Tom Wilson hits Alexandre Carrier.
Roman Josi blocks shot from Aliaksei Protas. 17:56  
Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 17:57  
Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 18:06  
  18:45 Beck Malenstyn hits Luke Schenn.
  18:59 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Luke Schenn penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicolas Aube-Kubel. 19:00  
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 19:00  
Jeremy Lauzon blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 19:29  
Takeaway by Cole Smith. 19:48  
1 OT
Nashville   Washington
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 0:00  
  0:43 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
Colton Sissons blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 0:46  
Jeremy Lauzon blocks shot from Tom Wilson. 0:48  
  0:48 Shot by Dylan Strome misses the net
  0:54 John Carlson shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Colton Sissons wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:58  
  1:30 Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin.
  1:54 Ethan Bear blocks shot from Gustav Nyquist.
  2:26 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
  2:34 John Carlson hits Dante Fabbro.
Ryan McDonagh blocks shot from Aliaksei Protas. 2:37  
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 3:56  
Filip Forsberg shoots Saved by Hunter Shepard. 3:57  
  3:58 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Colton Sissons.
  4:10 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
Roman Josi blocks shot from Tom Wilson. 4:31  
  4:56 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Shootout
Round 1
WAS Shootout attempt by Evgeny Kuznetsov. Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
NAS Gustav Nyquist scores on shootout attempt.
Round 2
WAS Shootout attempt by Alex Ovechkin. Saved by Yaroslav Askarov.
NAS Ryan O'Reilly scores on shootout attempt.