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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 6, Toronto 5
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Chris Lee, Chris Schlenker
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Trent Knorr
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Toronto 31105
Washington 20316
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Toronto   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
  0:20 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Nikita Zaitsev penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 0:33  
  0:33 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frederik Gauthier.
  1:14
(0-1) 		Justin Williams scores a power play goal. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  1:14 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
  2:24 Taylor Chorney shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  2:47 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
  3:26 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Frederik Gauthier wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:27  
  3:35 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frederik Gauthier.
  3:41 Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Auston Matthews wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:42  
  3:48 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 4:10  
  4:23 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Tyler Bozak.
  5:17 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
  5:27 Brett Connolly penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  5:27 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 6:31  
Nazem Kadri shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:38  
Nazem Kadri scores a power play goal. Assisted by James Van Riemsdyk. Assisted by Mitchell Marner. 6:39
(1-1) 		 
  6:39 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
  7:10 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frederik Gauthier.
  9:03 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Auston Matthews wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 9:04  
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 9:47  
James Van Riemsdyk shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:05  
  11:06 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
Connor Brown scores. Assisted by Zach Hyman. Assisted by Auston Matthews. 11:44
(2-1) 		 
Frederik Gauthier wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 11:44  
  13:47 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  13:48 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Mitchell Marner.
  13:50 Justin Williams penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins.
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 13:50  
Mitchell Marner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:55  
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 13:56  
  14:20 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
Connor Brown shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:03  
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 15:04  
James Van Riemsdyk shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:21  
  16:00
(2-2) 		T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Justin Williams.
  16:00 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Frederik Gauthier.
  16:10 Justin Williams shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Frederik Gauthier wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 16:11  
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 16:20  
  16:49 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Auston Matthews wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 16:50  
  17:41 Marcus Johansson shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Frederik Gauthier scores. Assisted by Connor Carrick. 18:06
(3-2) 		 
  18:06 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 18:15  
2
Toronto   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
Connor Carrick shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 0:41  
Connor Carrick shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 1:16  
  1:17 Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
  1:17 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Tyler Bozak.
Connor Brown shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 2:40  
  2:41 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Tyler Bozak.
James Van Riemsdyk shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 3:26  
  3:27 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Frederik Gauthier.
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:51  
  5:22 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Tyler Bozak.
  5:30 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  5:31 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 5:34  
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 5:51  
Matt Hunwick shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 8:21  
Auston Matthews penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 8:28  
Leo Komarov wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:28  
  10:07 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  10:29 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 10:30  
Mitchell Marner shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 10:48  
Jake Gardiner shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 10:57  
  10:58 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
  11:06 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
  11:42 Alex Ovechkin penalty for Tripping - 2 mins.
  11:42 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Tyler Bozak.
James Van Riemsdyk shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 12:04  
  13:09 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Leo Komarov scores a power play goal. Assisted by Auston Matthews. Assisted by William Nylander. 13:33
(4-2) 		 
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 13:33  
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 14:48  
Auston Matthews wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 15:23  
  15:35 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
Connor Brown shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 16:02  
  16:37 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Nazem Kadri penalty for Cross checking - 2 mins. 16:42  
  16:42 Alex Ovechkin penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  16:42 Alex Ovechkin penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  16:42 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Tyler Bozak.
  18:27 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Frederik Gauthier wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 18:27  
James Van Riemsdyk shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 19:47  
3
Toronto   Washington
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 0:00  
  2:20
(4-3) 		Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Marcus Johansson. Assisted by Justin Williams.
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 2:20  
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 2:57  
  3:39
(4-4) 		Dmitry Orlov scores. Assisted by Matt Niskanen. Assisted by Lars Eller.
  3:39 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
Auston Matthews shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 4:20  
  6:55 Tom Wilson penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
  6:55 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Leo Komarov.
Jake Gardiner shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 7:44  
  8:02 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Tyler Bozak shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 8:44  
  8:44 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
  9:09 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 9:12  
Mitchell Marner scores. Assisted by James Van Riemsdyk. Assisted by Tyler Bozak. 11:08
(5-4) 		 
  11:08 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
  11:20 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  11:21 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
Morgan Rielly shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 12:30  
  13:55
(5-5) 		John Carlson scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov. Assisted by Justin Williams.
  13:55 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Frederik Gauthier.
Roman Polak shoots. Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 14:05  
  14:23 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
Nazem Kadri wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 14:24  
Tyler Bozak wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 15:59  
  16:14 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  16:31 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  16:41 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Frederik Andersen.
  16:41 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Auston Matthews.
  18:03 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Tyler Bozak.
1 OT
Toronto   Washington
  0:00 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Nazem Kadri.
  0:22
(5-6) 		Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by John Carlson. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov.