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Vegas Golden Knights 1
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Washington Capitals 3
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Match Report

Capitals flying high up 2-1 on Vegas in Stanley Cup Final

Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored, Braden Holtby made enough saves to compensate for his giveaway and the Washington Capitals beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 on Saturday night to take a 2-1 lead in the Stanley Cup Final.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/5/26 @ Detroit Red Wings W 2-1 NHL
11/3/26 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 3-2 NHL
11/2/26 @ Boston Bruins L 2-3 NHL
10/30/26 vs New Jersey Devils L 2-5 NHL
10/27/26 vs Ottawa Senators W 4-1 NHL
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Team Stats

VGK WSH
9
Blocked Shots
26
31
Hits
38
10
Takeaways
12
22
Shots
26
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
23
Faceoffs Won
39
37.1
Faceoff Win Percent
62.9
7
Giveaways
21
4
Total Penalties
2
8
Penalty Minutes
4

Highlights

Head to Head

VGK wins series 2-0

VGK Last 5 matchups WSH
  1. 4 Final 2018-02-04 @ WSH 3
  2. 3 Final 2017-12-24 @ VGK 0

Injuries

Washington Capitals

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

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

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