Nashville Predators 3 — 2 Washington Capitals
2023-12-30 · Capital One Arena · SO
Shots on goal by period
| Period | NSH | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 2 | 13 | 4 |
| 3 | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Shepard start | WSH | O | 34 | 36 | 2 | 34/35 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 64:54 |
| Yaroslav Askarov start | NSH | W | 27 | 29 | 2 | 24/26 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 65:00 |
NSH skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Evangelista | R | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:06 |
| Tommy Novak | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:31 |
| Roman Josi | D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26:52 |
| Dante Fabbro | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:17 |
| Gustav Nyquist | R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:26 |
| Filip Forsberg | L | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:40 |
| Kiefer Sherwood | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14:01 |
| Jeremy Lauzon | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 19:37 |
| Yakov Trenin | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:08 |
| Michael McCarron | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:31 |
| Ryan McDonagh | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:59 |
| Juuso Parssinen | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:09 |
| Cole Smith | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:00 |
| Philip Tomasino | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:20 |
| Luke Schenn | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17:21 |
| Colton Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17:59 |
| Alexandre Carrier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:21 |
WSH skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck Malenstyn | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16:23 |
| Aliaksei Protas | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:23 |
| Alex Ovechkin | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:06 |
| Nic Dowd | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:26 |
| Dylan Strome | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18:41 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17:38 |
| Connor McMichael | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:39 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:28 |
| John Carlson | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 27:46 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:13 |
| Ethan Bear | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20:05 |
| Rasmus Sandin | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:41 |
| Nick Jensen | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 |
| Tom Wilson | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18:36 |
| Anthony Mantha | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:34 |
| Matthew Phillips | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:59 |
| Nicolas Aube-Kubel | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:44 |
| Hendrix Lapierre | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:57 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | 2025-26 | NSH | 2 | WSH | 4 | |
| 2026-01-11 | 2025-26 | WSH | 2 | NSH | 3 | |
| 2025-01-11 | 2024-25 | WSH | 4 | NSH | 1 | |
| 2024-11-06 | 2024-25 | NSH | 2 | WSH | 3 | |
| 2023-12-30 | 2023-24 | NSH | 3 | WSH | 2 | SO |
| 2023-12-16 | 2023-24 | WSH | 1 | NSH | 3 | |
| 2023-01-06 | 2022-23 | NSH | 3 | WSH | 2 | |
| 2022-10-29 | 2022-23 | WSH | 3 | NSH | 0 | |
| 2022-02-15 | 2021-22 | WSH | 4 | NSH | 1 | |
| 2021-12-29 | 2021-22 | NSH | 3 | WSH | 5 |