Washington 5, Toronto 2
Saturday, March 3, 2018 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 3, 2018
Where: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (Annapolis), Annapolis, Maryland
Referees:
Kevin Pollock, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen:
Tim Nowak, Pierre Racicot
Attendance:
29516
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Toronto
|
39-21-5-2 |
22-8-2-0 |
17-13-3-2 |
L3 |
| Washington
|
37-21-6-1 |
23-9-2-0 |
14-12-4-1 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 23-9-2-0 record at home this season. The Toronto Maple Leafs have a 17-13-3-2 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Toronto has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Maple Leafs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Nicklas Backstrom played for 18:29 during 24 shifts and scored 3 points. Nicklas Backstrom had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Zach Hyman played for 19:03 during 26 shifts and scored 1 point. Zach Hyman had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Toronto had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Toronto |
|
Washington |
|
Zach Hyman 1 |
Points |
Nicklas Backstrom 3 |
|
Zach Hyman 1 |
Goals |
Nicklas Backstrom 1 |
|
Travis Dermott 1 |
Assists |
Nicklas Backstrom 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Nicklas Backstrom 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Curtis McElhinney 1.000 |
Save Percentage |
Braden Holtby .931 |
|
Frederik Andersen 20 |
Saves |
Braden Holtby 27 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Anaheim. The Capitals have a W/L % of .541 after a win and .607 after a loss.
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Toronto will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Maple Leafs have a W/L % of .615 after a win and .536 after a loss.
