WSH 2–3 VAN Final / OT · L
Capitals/Schedule/Recap Sun, Feb 11, 2024 · 2023-24 regular season
Washington Capitals
WSH · 23-20-8
2–3
Final / OTL
Vancouver Canucks
VAN · 35-12-6
1ST2ND3RDOTT WSH 171150803233 VAN 110190713329 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1
WSH 23-20-8 · VAN 35-12-6 · First meeting this season — the Capitals trail the season series 0–1

Capitals fell to the Canucks

Chances were even (3.1 to 3.1 expected goals); the Capitals lost it in overtime on Miller's goal. Thatcher Demko stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 3.1 expected goals to 3.1, on 33 and 29 shots on goal.

WSH 3.1 xG · 33 shots VAN 3.1 xG · 29 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 1.0
2nd 1.3 · 0.8
3rd 0.5 · 0.9
OT 0.5 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Capitals win 51.
WSH 51%VAN 49%

Goals and penalties

5 goals · 0 penalties
← Capitals shoot this way Canucks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
01:08 Nic Dowd
Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Rasmus Sandin · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
1–0
2
11:09 Conor Garland
Noah Juulsen · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–1
2nd period
3
07:37 Alex Ovechkin
Dylan Strome, T.J. Oshie · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
2–1
4
08:48 Nils Hoglander
Elias Pettersson, Quinn Hughes · backhand shot, a good chance (11%)
2–2
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
Overtime
5
04:55 J.T. Miller GWG
Unassisted · snap shot, a good chance (25%)
2–3
No penalties
Goaltending
+0.1
vs expected
26/29 saves · 3 GA · 3.1 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+1.1
vs expected
31/33 saves · 2 GA · 3.1 xGA Stopped 1.1 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team WSHVAN
Shots on goal
33
29
Expected goals
3.1
3.1
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
0/0
Penalty minutes
0
0