Edmonton Oilers at Washington Capitals 5-4

National Hockey League

FINAL Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Edmonton Oilers 5

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Washington Capitals 4

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT	T
EDM	1	1	2	0	1	5
WSH	3	0	1	0	0	4

Capital One Arena · 18,506 att.

Match Report

Purcell helps Oilers rally past Capitals 5-4 in shootout

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Last five matches

Date	Opp	Result	Competition
11/11/26	vs Philadelphia Flyers	W 3-2	NHL
11/9/26	vs New York Rangers	W 3-1	NHL
11/7/26	vs Vancouver Canucks	W 4-2	NHL
11/5/26	vs Anaheim Ducks	L 4-5	NHL
11/3/26	@ New Jersey Devils	L 3-4	NHL
Full Schedule

Date	Opp	Result	Competition
11/12/26	@ New Jersey Devils	L 2-5	NHL
11/10/26	@ Ottawa Senators	W 3-2	NHL
11/7/26	vs Florida Panthers	W 4-3	NHL
11/3/26	vs Dallas Stars	L 5-6	NHL
11/1/26	vs Minnesota Wild	L 1-5	NHL
Full Schedule

Play by Play

Key Events45 All Plays40

Shootout End 0:00 5-4

SO
Goal 0:00 4-4

Teddy Purcell SO
Goal 0:00 4-4

Derek Roy SO
Goal 0:00 4-4

Evgeny Kuznetsov SO
Missed 0:49 4-4

Brooks Laich OT
Goal 18:53 4-4

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 3rd
Missed 18:35 3-4

Nikita Nikitin 3rd
Goal 15:49 3-4

Teddy Purcell 3rd
Penalty 11:23

Jay Beagle 3rd
Missed 9:29 2-4

Nicklas Backstrom 3rd
Missed 7:37 2-4

Justin Schultz 3rd
Penalty 7:13

Karl Alzner 3rd
Goal 6:38 2-4

Nicklas Backstrom 3rd
Penalty 3:02

Matt Niskanen 3rd
Goal 19:56 2-3

Nikita Nikitin 2nd
Penalty 19:53

Matt Niskanen 2nd
Missed 18:00 1-3

Andre Burakovsky 2nd
Penalty 15:11

Tom Wilson 2nd
Missed 14:17 1-3

Tom Wilson 2nd
Missed 13:59 1-3

Brooks Orpik 2nd
Missed 12:15 1-3

2nd
Missed 10:33 1-3

Joel Ward 2nd
Penalty 7:51

Mark Fayne 2nd
Missed 7:12 1-3

Nicklas Backstrom 2nd
Missed 5:13 1-3

Andre Burakovsky 2nd
Missed 3:43 1-3

John Carlson 2nd
Missed 1:07 1-3

Mark Fayne 2nd
Goal 17:34 1-3

Jay Beagle 1st
Missed 16:54 1-2

Tom Wilson 1st
Goal 14:51 1-2

Derek Roy 1st
Missed 14:16 0-2

Alex Ovechkin 1st
Missed 14:07 0-2

Jason Chimera 1st
Goal 13:58 0-2

Alex Ovechkin 1st
Penalty 13:11

Jeff Petry 1st
Missed 13:09 0-1

Joel Ward 1st
Missed 12:03 0-1

Taylor Hall 1st
Missed 11:42 0-1

Boyd Gordon 1st
Missed 11:29 0-1

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 1st
Penalty 11:16

Mike Green 1st
Missed 10:45 0-1

Mike Green 1st
Missed 6:44 0-1

Justin Schultz 1st
Missed 6:35 0-1

Taylor Hall 1st
Missed 6:09 0-1

Mike Green 1st
Goal 1:48 0-1

Alex Ovechkin 1st
Missed 1:07 0-0

Brooks Laich 1st

End of Game 0:00 5-4

SO
Period End 0:00 5-4

SO
Shootout End 0:00 5-4

SO
Goal 0:00 4-4

Teddy Purcell SO
Shot 0:00 4-4

Eric Fehr SO
Goal 0:00 4-4

Derek Roy SO
Shot 0:00 4-4

Alex Ovechkin SO
Shot 0:00 4-4

Jordan Eberle SO
Shot 0:00 4-4

Nicklas Backstrom SO
Shot 0:00 4-4

Nail Yakupov SO
Goal 0:00 4-4

Evgeny Kuznetsov SO
Period Start 0:00 4-4

SO
Period End 5:00 4-4

OT
Blocked 3:54 4-4

Matt Niskanen OT
Hit 3:48 4-4

Justin Schultz OT
Giveaway 3:40 4-4

Nikita Nikitin OT
Shot 3:18 4-4

Jeff Petry OT
Shot 2:43 4-4

Alex Ovechkin OT
Hit 1:10 4-4

OT
Blocked 1:05 4-4

Jason Chimera OT
Face Off 0:49 4-4

Derek Roy OT
Stoppage 0:49 4-4

OT
Missed 0:49 4-4

Brooks Laich OT
Face Off 0:32 4-4

Eric Fehr OT
Stoppage 0:32 4-4

OT
Shot 0:31 4-4

Oscar Klefbom OT
Hit 0:13 4-4

Alex Ovechkin OT
Face Off 0:00 4-4

Nicklas Backstrom OT
Period Start 0:00 4-4

OT
Period End 20:00 4-4

3rd
Face Off 19:57 4-4

Nicklas Backstrom 3rd
Stoppage 19:57 4-4

3rd
Hit 19:20 4-4

Rob Klinkhammer 3rd
Blocked 19:10 4-4

Alex Ovechkin 3rd
Face Off 19:06 4-4

Nicklas Backstrom 3rd
Stoppage 19:06 4-4

3rd
Shot 19:06 4-4

Nicklas Backstrom 3rd
Takeaway 19:05 4-4

Nicklas Backstrom 3rd
Face Off 18:53 4-4

Nicklas Backstrom 3rd
Goal 18:53 4-4

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 3rd

Showing the last 40 of 315 events.

Team Stats

EDM WSH

Blocked Shots

Hits

Takeaways

Shots

Power Play Goals

Power Play Opportunities

16.7

Power Play Percentage

50.0

Short Handed Goals

Shootout Goals

Faceoffs Won

0.0

Faceoff Win Percent

0.0

Giveaways

Total Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Head to Head

EDM wins series 2-0

EDM Last 5 matchups WSH

Injuries

Washington Capitals

Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve

Edmonton Oilers

Isaac Howard Injured Reserve
Alec Regula Injured Reserve
Matt Savoie Injured Reserve
Frederik Andersen Injured Reserve
Mattias Janmark Injured Reserve

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Capital One Arena Washington, DC

Venue: Capital One Arena
City: Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,506
Kick-off/Tip-off: 4:00 PM
Where to watch: CSNB · RSNW
Officials: Scott Cherrey, David Brisebois, Justin St. Pierre, Dan O'Rourke

National Hockey League Table

#	Team	GP	W	D	L	Pts
1	Edmonton		14		3	31
2	Vegas		13		5	28

Full table

Top Performers

Viktor Fasth G 4 GA 24 SA 3 SOS
Justin Schultz D 4 BS 1 HT 1 TK
Teddy Purcell RW 0 BS 0 HT 1 TK
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins C 1 BS 0 HT 0 TK