National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Phoenix 2
Saturday, March 8, 2014 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 8, 2014
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Tim Peel
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Phoenix 1102
Washington 0033
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Phoenix 29-24-6-5 19-11-2-1 10-13-4-4 L1
Washington 30-25-3-7 18-10-3-2 12-15-0-5 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 18-10-3-2 record at home this season. The Phoenix Coyotes have a 10-13-4-4 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Coyotes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Karl Alzner played for 18:31 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Karl Alzner had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Keith Yandle played for 24:28 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Keith Yandle had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Phoenix had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Phoenix   Washington
Keith Yandle 2 Points Karl Alzner 1
Brandon McMillan 1 Goals Karl Alzner 1
Keith Yandle 2 Assists Nicklas Backstrom 1
Radim Vrbata 1 Power Play Goals Troy Brouwer 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Mike Smith .909 Save Percentage Jaroslav Halak .939
Mike Smith 30 Saves Jaroslav Halak 31
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Phoenix 33 2 1-3 1-2 4 33
Washington 33 3 1-2 2-3 6 26
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Capitals have a W/L % of .517 after a win and .417 after a loss.
  • Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Coyotes have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .500 after a loss.