THIRD PERIOD
0:00: Game over. Oilers fall 5-4 in Washington
1:10: NUGE AGAIN! Still hope late in this one! EDM 4 | WSH 5
1:51: Caps goal. Kuznetsov catches the Oilers pressing for the tying goal. EDM 3 | WSH 5
11:21: OH MY CONNOR! McDavid almost dangles through the Caps defence again, but Lindgren stretches out for the stop.
14:37: Ovi showing off why he’s an all-time great. The sniper dekes, spins and fires, but Stu makes the stop!
17:06: LEON GOAL! A lucky bounce gives Hyman the easy pass to Draisaitl for the marker! EDM 3 | WSH 4
20:00: Game on. Twenty minutes to leave with a win.
SECOND PERIOD
0:00: Period over. Stu kicks out the pad to stop Ovi late, but a big third period is ahead.
5:24: Capitals goal on the PP. Ovechkin doing the damage this time. EDM 2 | WSH 4
5:50: NUGE with the HUGE shorthanded goal. Hyman gets it across and RNH knocks it out of mid air! EDM 2 | WSH 3
7:35: Caps goal. Kuznetsov with the tap in. EDM 1 | WSH 3
7:56: Zach Hyman to the box for hooking, followed by Yamamoto shortly after. Very big kill coming up.
11:27: OH MY GOODNESS, HE’S SO GOOD AT HOCKEY! Connor adds to his ever growing resume of unreal goals in his 500th game as he dices through the Capitals defence and get the Oilers on the board! EDM 1 | WSH 2
15:45: Caps putting on some pressure off the sticks of Kuznetsov and Strome, but Stu stands tall!
19:34: Caps score again. Strome X2. EDM 0 | WSH 2
20:00: We’re back underway at Capital One Arena!
FIRST PERIOD
0:00: Period over. Caps strike first with the only tally of the opening frame.
0.35: Connor comes close shorthanded! The Captain blazes down the wing and wrists a backhander on Lindgren to no avail
1:45: Caps goal. Strome strips Foegele and snipes the puck short side on Skinner from the circle. EDM 0 | WSH 1
3:18: Caps come close again, but Stuey thanks a goalie’s best friend in the post!
8:13: Caps think they scored a goal, but review shows the puck did not cross the line! NO GOAL!
8:27: Oilers with a couple good chances with Tyson Barrie jumping up in the rush, but the Caps defend well.
16:45: Jesse Puljujarvi rips a shot on Charlie Lindgren, but the Caps goalie is up to the task!
17:46: Anthony Mantha with. drive to the net that Stuart Skinner turns aside. The net comes off for a stoppage in play.
20:00: PUCK DROPPED IN D.C.!
GAME ON!
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20:00: Teams are out for warmups at Capital One Place
20:00: Today’s game will begin at 6:07pm MT on Sportsnet!
TONIGHT’S LINEUP:
Nugent-Hopkins – McDavid – Puljujarvi
Kane – Draisaitl – Hyman
Foegele – McLeod – Ryan
Shore – Holloway – Yamamoto
Nurse – Ceci
Kulak – Bouchard
Murray – Barrie
Skinner
Campbell
Scratches: Niemelainen
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