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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 5, Minnesota 4
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Where: Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 19188
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 12115
Minnesota 02204
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Washington   Minnesota
  0:00 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  1:52 Erik Haula wins the face-off against Lars Eller.
Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 2:14  
Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 5:35  
  5:36 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
  6:38 Eric Staal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Charlie Coyle. 6:56  
  7:03 Eric Staal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  7:13 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Lars Eller.
  7:31 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Brett Connolly.
Dmitry Orlov penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 7:49  
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 7:49  
  8:06 Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  9:29 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 10:30  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 11:34  
T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin. 11:36
(1-0)
 
  11:36 Eric Staal wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
Tom Wilson penalty for High sticking - 4 mins. 12:10  
  12:10 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  13:08 Jared Spurgeon shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Lars Eller wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 14:04  
  15:42 Charlie Coyle shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 17:23  
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 17:41  
  18:23 Jason Zucker shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 18:24  
Tom Wilson penalty for Fighting - 5 mins. 18:31  
  18:31 Chris Stewart penalty for Fighting - 5 mins.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal. 18:31  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Martin Hanzal. 18:36  
Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 18:54  
2
Washington   Minnesota
  0:00 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Justin Williams wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 0:46  
  1:09 Ryan Suter shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  2:17
(1-1)
Jason Pominville scores. Assisted by Martin Hanzal. Assisted by Nino Niederreiter.
  2:17 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  2:39 Eric Staal wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  4:25 Nino Niederreiter shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  4:32 Martin Hanzal penalty for Holding - 2 mins.
T.J. Oshie wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 4:32  
Kevin Shattenkirk shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 5:13  
  5:14 Eric Staal wins the face-off against Justin Williams.
  5:20 Eric Staal wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 5:49  
  5:50 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson.
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 6:34  
  6:35 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Lars Eller.
  6:49 Nate Prosser penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  6:49 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Marcus Johansson. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. 7:31
(2-1)
 
  7:31 Erik Haula wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
Lars Eller penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins. 9:58  
  9:58 Charlie Coyle wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  10:07 Matt Dumba shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 11:31  
  11:51 Nino Niederreiter penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  11:51 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
  12:03 Martin Hanzal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  12:05 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
  12:08 Marco Scandella shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Kevin Shattenkirk. 12:28
(3-1)
 
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Erik Haula. 12:28  
  13:53 Mikael Granlund shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Charlie Coyle. 13:54  
  15:42 Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  15:43
(3-2)
Martin Hanzal scores. Assisted by Jason Pominville. Assisted by Jared Spurgeon.
  15:43 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  16:02 Jason Zucker shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  16:03 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  16:20 Mikael Granlund shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Lars Eller wins the face-off against Eric Staal. 17:24  
  18:15 Eric Staal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  19:02 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  19:05 Ryan Suter shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
3
Washington   Minnesota
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 0:00  
  3:14 Ryan White shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 3:16  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 3:55  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 4:52  
Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 5:03  
  5:03 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
Lars Eller wins the face-off against Charlie Coyle. 6:03  
  7:18 Martin Hanzal shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  7:20 Ryan Suter shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  8:16 Jason Pominville shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  8:17 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  8:26 Erik Haula wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Eric Staal. 11:07  
  11:58 Martin Hanzal wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  12:21 Erik Haula penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  12:21 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie.
Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. Assisted by Marcus Johansson. 12:29
(4-2)
 
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 12:29  
  12:57 Matt Dumba shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  12:59 Charlie Coyle wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  13:04 Matt Dumba shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  15:03
(4-3)
Jared Spurgeon scores.
  15:03 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Mikko Koivu. 15:09  
Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Eric Staal. 16:46  
  17:17 Charlie Coyle shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:41 Ryan Suter shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
  19:33
(4-4)
Eric Staal scores. Assisted by Jared Spurgeon. Assisted by Mikko Koivu.
  19:33 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
  19:48 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom.
1 OT
Washington   Minnesota
  0:00 Mikko Koivu wins the face-off against Jay Beagle.
  0:18 Mikko Koivu shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby.
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 0:38  
Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Devan Dubnyk. 1:00  
T.J. Oshie scores. 1:52
(5-4)